South Hanover Township, Pennsylvania Demographics

The total population of South Hanover township is estimated to be 7,169 with 3,761 males (52.46%) and 3,408 females (47.54%). There are 353 less females than males in South Hanover township.
The median household income in South Hanover township was $108,942 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 4,268(4.08%) from $104,674 in 2020. This income is 146.02% 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, South Hanover township sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $134,390. Overall, the median household income for the township of South Hanover township stands at $108,942.
In South Hanover township, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $64,513 for males and $34,187 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $75,602 for males and $59,522 for females.
In South Hanover township, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, Two or More Races households report a median household income of $138,660, followed by White households at $109,743, and Black or African American households with a median household income of $61,787.
In 2022, the population of South Hanover township was 7,292, a 0.86% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, South Hanover township's population was 7,230, an increase of 0.24% compared to a population of 7,213 in 2020.
The median age in South Hanover Township, Pennsylvania is 39.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 21.13% were under the age of 15, 17.19% aged 15 to 29, 46.77% aged 30 to 64, 14.34% aged 65 to 84, and 0.57% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of South Hanover township population: 90.24% are White, 2.22% are Black or African American, 4.14% are Asian, 0.74% are some other race and 2.66% are multiracial.