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Hanover

Alabama · 248 residents · 4.21 sq mi
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Hanover is a city of 248 people in Alabama. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 6% of adults. That is roughly 70% ahead of the Alabama median. This skews young, with a median age of 30.4. The typical home is worth $9,999. The population has risen by half since 2023, adding 85 people.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 30.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
82% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

248
+52%since 2023
from 163 in 2023
2020 – 2024
59 / sq mi
+52%since 2023
from 39 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
30.4
+9%since 2023
from 27.9 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
4.21 sq mi
Population, 20202024
429815521126720202024Hanover
2024248
20202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 50%(0)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 93.2%(8)
US avg: 6%
10 to 1416.9%(42)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 198.9%(22)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3430.2%(75)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4410.5%(26)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5414.1%(35)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6416.1%(40)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 740%(0)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 840%(0)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$108,929
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2023
from $105,429 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2022 – 2024
$34,696
−2%since 2023
from $35,410 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.041
+15%since 2023
from 0.035 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade25.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade10.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Information10.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance8.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical8.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$9,999
US average: $376,019
81.7%
+4.1 ptssince 2023
from 77.6% in 2023
18.3% rent
21.9%
−7.4 ptssince 2023
from 29.3% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
3.02 people
+7%since 2023
from 2.81 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
0.1
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(163)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(248)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
0
from 0 in 2023
2021 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German33.1%(82)
Irish33.1%(82)
American22.2%(55)
Section 05

Education

6.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 5.5% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
80.1%
+7.7 ptssince 2023
from 72.4% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.5 min
US average: 26.5
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
68.7%
−6.7 ptssince 2023
from 75.4% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
80.9%
US average: 74.6%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

49.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2023
from 46.0% in 2023
50.8%
−3.2 ptssince 2023
from 54.0% in 2023
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
4.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 4.3% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
100.0%
US average: 95.5%
100.0%
US average: 87.7%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married21.2%(22)
Married45.2%(47)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced33.7%(35)
Women 15+
Never married50%(47)
Married50%(47)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
88.7%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
0.0%
US average: 13.8%
0.0%
US average: 18.4%
11.3%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
88.7%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
11.3%
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hanover, Alabama?

Hanover, Alabama has about 248 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hanover, Alabama?

The typical household in Hanover, Alabama earns about $108,929 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hanover, Alabama expensive?

In Hanover, Alabama, the median home is worth about $9,999.

How educated are people in Hanover, Alabama?

About 6.3% of adults age 25 and over in Hanover, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hanover, Alabama?

About 0.0% of people in Hanover, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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