East Hanover township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania Demographics

The total population of East Hanover township is estimated to be 5,994 with 2,912 males (48.58%) and 3,082 females (51.42%). There are 170 more females than males in East Hanover township.
The median household income in East Hanover township was $94,301 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,148(1.23%) from $93,153 in 2020. This income is 126.40% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, East Hanover township sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $130,027. Overall, the median household income for the township of East Hanover township stands at $94,301.
In East Hanover township, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $56,866 for males and $30,581 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $68,761 for males and $60,475 for females.
In East Hanover township, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $94,323.
In 2022, the population of East Hanover township was 6,004, a 0.28% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, East Hanover township's population was 6,021, an increase of 0.07% compared to a population of 6,017 in 2020.
The median age in East Hanover township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania is 42.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.83% were under the age of 15, 20.23% aged 15 to 29, 46.53% aged 30 to 64, 14.02% aged 65 to 84, and 1.39% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of East Hanover township population: 95.31% are White, 0.74% are Black or African American, 1.47% are Asian, 0.33% are some other race and 2.14% are multiracial.