Municipal Demographic Profile
County: Washington
Municipality: Hanover township
Total Population 2,883
SEX
Male 1,499
Female 1,384
AGE
Under 5 years 179
5 to 17 years 547
18 to 20 years 123
21 to 24 years 128
25 to 44 years 914
45 to 54 years 354
55 to 59 years 188
60 to 64 years 132
65 to 74 years 219
75 to 84 years 88
85 years and over 11
Median age 34.5
Under 18 years 726
Percent of total population 25.2
65 years and over 318
Percent of total population 11.0
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households 1,047
Family households (families) 849
Married-couple families 719
Percent of total households 68.7
Other family, male householder 44
Other family, female householder 86
Nonfamily households 198
Percent of total households 18.9
Householder living alone 181
Householder 65 years and over 76
Persons living in households 2,883
Persons per household 2.75
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters 0
Institutionalized persons 0
Other persons in group quarters 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White 2,855
Black 13
Percent of total population 0.5
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 3
Percent of total population 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander 8
Percent of total population 0.3
Other race 4
Hispanic Origin (any race) 21
Percent of total population 0.7
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Total housing units 1,122
Occupied housing units 1,047
Owner occupied 841
Percent owner occupied 80.3
Renter occupied 206
Vacant housing units 75
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 6
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.3
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 11.6
Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.8
Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.5
Units with over 1 person per room 12
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached 799
1-unit, attached 6
2 to 4 units 38
5 to 9 units 22
10 or more units 0
Mobile home, trailer, other 257
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units 532
Less than $50,000 187
$50,000 to $99,999 301
$100,000 to $149,999 31
$150,000 to $199,999 9
$200,000 to $299,999 3
$300,000 or more 1
Median (dollars) 57,900
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 165
Less than $250 96
$250 to $499 64
$500 to $749 5
$750 to $999 0
$1,000 or more 0
Median (dollars) 228
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units 532
White 525
Black 6
Percent of occupied units 1.1
American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0
Percent of occupied units 0.0
Asian or Pacific Islander 1
Percent of occupied units 0.2
Other race 0
Hispanic origin (of any race) 1
Percent of occupied units 0.2
Source: Census of Population and Housing, 1990: Summary Tape File 1
Prepared by: The Pennsylvania State Data Center, Penn State Harrisburg
Date Prepared: January, 1997