Hanover, PA Profile

Hanover, PA, population 14,990, is located in Pennsylvania's York county, about 40.5 miles from Baltimore and 62.7 miles from Washington.

Through the 90's Hanover's population has grown by about 1%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Hanover has grown by about 3%.

Hanover's property crime levels tend to be higher than Pennsylvania's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Hanover tend to be lower than Pennsylvania's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	97%
	African American	1%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	1%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	40.50
	Males	37.90
	Females	43.20

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	11.00%	Under 20:	11.00%
20 to 40	14.00%	20 to 40:	13.00%
40 to 60	12.00%	40 to 60:	13.00%
Over 60	10.00%	Over 60:	16.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	14,535	N/A
2001	14,680	1.00%
2002	14,746	0.45%
2003	14,866	0.81%
2004	14,898	0.22%
2005	14,990	0.62%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$35,536

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	117
2002	205
2003	129
2004	289
2005	167
2006	267

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	2	7	3	2	6	3
Robbery	3	7	7	17	9	19
Aggravated Assault	12	16	9	24	10	18

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	3,535
2002	3,562
2003	3,797
2004	3,474
2005	3,794
2006	4,172

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	53	62	60	60	62	76
Larceny, Theft	449	444	486	438	483	525
Motor Vehicle Theft	12	14	14	19	22	25
Arson	4	16	3	2	0	3

Location

Elevation	609 feet above sea level
Land Area	3.7 Square Miles