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CITY · 2020 ACS

Hanover

Wisconsin · 179 residents · 0.582 sq mi
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Hanover has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $51,094. Population has grown 31% since 2019. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $99,400. At a median age of 31.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 31.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
179
+31%since 2019
from 137 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Median age
31.8
+4%since 2019
from 30.7 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
109142176209242201020202024Hanover
2024130
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.1%(11)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.6%(10)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 1415.6%(28)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197.3%(13)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 241.1%(2)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3420.1%(36)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 447.8%(14)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.3%(22)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6414%(25)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 747.8%(14)
US avg: 10%
75 to 841.7%(3)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0.6%(1)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,094
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $60,750 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,360
+28%since 2019
from $20,659 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
34.5%
+8.5 ptssince 2019
from 26.0% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance14.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services14.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services14.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration14.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Information12.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade9.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade9.1%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing3.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$99,400
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $89,700 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
91.0%
+17.0 ptssince 2019
from 74.0% in 2019
9.0% rent
Afford Score
1.9
+32%since 2019
from 1.5 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic100%(137)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic95%(170)
Black0.6%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German45.4%(54)
Norwegian16%(19)
English10.1%(12)
Irish7.6%(9)
French6.7%(8)
Italian6.7%(8)
Swiss6.7%(8)
American5.9%(7)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Norwegian population · Largest French Canadian population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.5%
−3.4 ptssince 2019
from 23.9% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
86.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2019
from 86.4% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.5 min
+27%since 2019
from 22.4 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
94.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2019
from 94.8% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
12.7%
−2.0 ptssince 2019
from 14.7% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
64.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2019
from 64.2% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
25.5%
−2.1 ptssince 2019
from 27.6% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2019
from 43.8% in 2019
Female
58.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2019
from 56.2% in 2019
Foreign born
2.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2019
from 2.9% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2019
from 2.9% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married33.9%(20)
Married54.2%(32)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced11.9%(7)
Women 15+
Never married23.7%(9)
Married71.1%(27)
Widowed5.3%(2)
Divorced0%(0)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hanover, Wisconsin?

Hanover, Wisconsin has about 179 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hanover, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Hanover, Wisconsin earns about $51,094 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hanover, Wisconsin expensive?

In Hanover, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $99,400.

How educated are people in Hanover, Wisconsin?

About 20.5% of adults age 25 and over in Hanover, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hanover, Wisconsin?

About 0.0% of people in Hanover, Wisconsin 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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