Overview
3,718
Total Population
42.9
Median age
51.18%
Female population %
95.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
69.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
17
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Hanover township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Hanover township is 42.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Hanover township's population under 18 was 28.11%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Hanover township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.21% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Hanover township, 22.81% were under the age of 15, 15.30% aged 15 to 29, 43.68% aged 30 to 64, 17.54% aged 65 to 84, and 0.67% were 85 years of age and older.
![Hanover township, Jackson County, Michigan population by age group The graph shows Hanover township's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/hanover-township-jackson-county-mi-population-by-age-group.jpeg)
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Gender
There are 88 more females than males in Hanover township:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.18% females and 48.82% males in Hanover township, Jackson County, Michigan.
- The Hanover township, Jackson County, Michigan gender ratio is 95.4:100 i.e. 95.4 men to 100 women (0.954).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 310.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 263.
![Hanover township, Jackson County, Michigan population by gender and age The grouped bar chart shows Hanover township, Jackson County, Michigan population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/hanover-township-jackson-county-mi-population-by-gender-and-age.jpeg)
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Race / Ethnicity
Hanover township's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Hanover township population: 97.71% are White, 1.43% are Black or African American and 0.86% are multiracial.
- Hanover township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
- By ethnicity, 17 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 3,701 (99.54% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Hanover township is White with a population of 3,633 (97.71% of the total population).
![Hanover township, Jackson County, Michigan population by race The bar chart shows Hanover township, Jackson County, Michigan population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/hanover-township-jackson-county-mi-population-by-race.jpeg)
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Year by year
Hanover township's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 3,845 in the year 2004
- From 2000 to 2010, Hanover township's population decreased by 87 (2.30%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Hanover township's population decreased by 45 (1.22%), 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 township's population was lowest in year 2020 at 3,656.
![Hanover township, Jackson County, Michigan population from 2000 to 2022 The graph shows Hanover township's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/population-of-hanover-township-jackson-county-mi-population-by-year-2000-2022.jpeg)
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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)