Overview
3,501
Total Population
36.5
Median age
50.59%
Female population %
97.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
51.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
13
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Hanover's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Hanover is 36.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Hanover's population under 18 was 31.39%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Hanover's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 7.97% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Hanover, 26.14% were under the age of 15, 14.74% aged 15 to 29, 51.16% aged 30 to 64, 7.83% aged 65 to 84, and 0.14% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 41 more females than males in Hanover:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.59% females and 49.41% males in Hanover, MN.
- The Hanover, MN gender ratio is 97.7:100 i.e. 97.7 men to 100 women (0.977).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 198.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 211.
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Race / Ethnicity
Hanover's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Hanover population: 97.63% are White, 0.03% are Black or African American, 1.17% are Asian, 0.34% are some other race and 0.83% are multiracial.
- Hanover's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 13 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,488 (99.63% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Hanover is White with a population of 3,418 (97.63% of the total population).
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Year by year
Hanover's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 3,769 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Hanover's population increased by 1,546 (110.35%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Hanover's population increased by 610 (20.70%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Hanover's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,401.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)