Demographics & People — Hanover, Pennsylvania

Population Overview

Population (Census)16,483
Estimated 2026~16,800
Median Age41.2
Total Households7,289
Family Households4,277
Average Household Size2.24
Diversity IndexN/A (N/A)

Race & Ethnicity

White13,779
Black or African American511
Asian223
Hispanic or Latino1,721

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
German5,356
Unclassified or not reported4,259
Other groups3,054
Irish2,416
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino1,981
English1,369
American1,132
Hispanic: Mexican1,114
Italian718
Hispanic: Puerto Rican477

Language

English Only14,143
Spanish1,157
Population 5+15,542

Veterans

Veterans948
Population 18+12,750

Commuting

Mean Commute Time23.4 minutes
Work from Home5.4%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Hanover, Pennsylvania.