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Hanover

Minnesota · 1,355 residents · 5.486 sq mi
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Hanover is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $73,667. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 73% since 1990. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $172,400. Poverty is rare here, at 0.9% of residents. Households here earn about 56% more than the Minnesota median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 33.8
US median: 35.2
Average education
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 39%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,355
+73%since 1990
from 785 in 1990
1990 – 2025
247 / sq mi
+73%since 1990
from 143 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
33.8
+9%since 1990
from 31.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
5011K2K3K4K1990201020202024Hanover
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$73,667
+45%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $38,478 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$27,826
+90%since 1990
from $14,669 in 1990
US average: $21,522
0.9%
−1.3 ptssince 1990
from 2.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$172,400
+39%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $94,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$411
−14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $363 in 1990
US average: $602
93.0%
+5.9 ptssince 1990
from 87.0% in 1990
7.0% rent
2.3
−4%since 1990
from 2.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(772)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(3)
Asian1.4%(11)
Diversity Score5%(39)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(1,331)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(8)
Asian0.4%(5)
Diversity Score2.4%(33)
2
−52%since 1990
from 5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

23.2%
+11.6 ptssince 1990
from 11.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
92.2%
+7.7 ptssince 1990
from 84.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.3%
+2.4 ptssince 1990
from 1.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.7 min
−26%since 1990
from 30.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hanover, Minnesota?

Hanover, Minnesota has about 1,355 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Hanover, Minnesota?

The typical household in Hanover, Minnesota earns about $73,667 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hanover, Minnesota expensive?

In Hanover, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $172,400, and the typical rent is about $411 a month.

How educated are people in Hanover, Minnesota?

About 23.2% of adults age 25 and over in Hanover, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hanover, Minnesota?

About 0.9% of people in Hanover, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hanover, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Hanover, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 570 residents, a change of about 73 percent over that period.

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

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