West Hanover Township, Pennsylvania Demographics

The total population of West Hanover township is estimated to be 10,735 with 5,200 males (48.44%) and 5,535 females (51.56%). There are 335 more females than males in West Hanover township.
The median household income in West Hanover township was $99,351 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 5,917(5.62%) from $105,268 in 2020. This income is 133.17% 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, West Hanover township sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $129,574. Overall, the median household income for the township of West Hanover township stands at $99,351.
In West Hanover township, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $59,140 for males and $32,605 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $82,877 for males and $64,554 for females.
In West Hanover township, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $102,564.
In 2022, the population of West Hanover township was 11,038, a 1.32% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, West Hanover township's population was 10,894, an increase of 1.56% compared to a population of 10,727 in 2020.
The median age in West Hanover Township, Pennsylvania is 47.9, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.24% were under the age of 15, 13.52% aged 15 to 29, 45.17% aged 30 to 64, 22.62% aged 65 to 84, and 1.44% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of West Hanover township population: 92.59% are White, 5.25% are Black or African American, 0.67% are Asian, 0.66% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.21% are some other race and 0.62% are multiracial.