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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Hanover, IN compare?
| Figure | Hanover, IN |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 2,183 |
| Change since April 2020 | −1.6% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 2,226 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 82 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 2.3 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 14.4% |
| Measure | Hanover, IN |
|---|---|
| Total population | 1,967±236 |
| Median age | 45.2±4.2 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.2%±1.4 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 95.8%±3.0 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.4%±0.7 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 1.4%±2.2 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 1.6%±2.3 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 16.6%±4.4 pts |
| Median household income | $80,739±$21,224 |
| Per capita income | $36,669±$6,701 |
| People below the poverty line | 10.0%±4.4 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 3.8%±4.6 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $189,500±$30,909 |
| Median gross rent | $967±$256 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 50.3%±19.6 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 77.7%±7.2 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.1%±1.0 pts |
| Worked from home | 9.3%±4.5 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 81.3%±6.4 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±3.5 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 27.8 min±3.3 |
| No health insurance coverage | 3.4%±2.3 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov