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Hanover, Jefferson County, Indiana

Town in Jefferson County, Indiana · ZIP 47243

  • Jefferson County
  • Within Hanover Township
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 3 public schools
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  • 3,827 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 933Households
  • $58,194Median household income
  • $126,300Median home value
  • 3Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Hanover

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Population, 2000 to 2020+32.1%
2.5k3k3.5k4k2000: 2,83420002010: 3,54620102020: 3,74320202,8343,743
Population of Hanover at each census
CensusPopulation
20002,834
20103,546
20203,743

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Hanover
Under $50k41.1%
$50k to $100k39.9%
$100k to $150k13.6%
$150k to $200k2.8%
$200k and over2.7%

Median household income $58,194 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Hanover
Owner occupied
633 units
Renter occupied
300 units
Vacancy rate
12.5%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Hanover compared with its county and state
Hanover compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureHanoverJefferson CountyIndiana
Population3,58433,0746,811,752
Median household income$58,194$59,987$70,051
Median age28.841.638.0
Median home value$126,300$180,600$201,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher16.3%18.1%28.8%
Foreign-born residents0.9%1.2%5.9%
Owner-occupied homes67.8%69.4%70.4%
Mean commute to work18.6 minutes21.9 minutes24.0 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Hanover, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Southwestern Elementary SchoolPublicPre-K–5Southwestern-Jefferson Co Con
Southwestern Middle SchoolPublic6–8Southwestern-Jefferson Co Con
Southwestern High SchoolPublic9–12Southwestern-Jefferson Co Con

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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