Hanover township, Washington County, Pennsylvania (PA) detailed profile
Number of foreign born residents: 2 (69% naturalized citizens)
| Hanover township: | 1.9% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
77% of Hanover township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 62% lived in Pennsylvania.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1761
- Northeast: 36
- Midwest: 323
- South: 596
- West: 23
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
People in group quarters in Hanover township, Pennsylvania:
- 82 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 8 people in religious group quarters
- 2 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 887
- One, attached: 8
- Two: 16
- 3 or 4: 14
- 5 to 9: 6
- Mobile homes: 193
Median worth of mobile homes: $21,300
Housing units in Hanover township with a mortgage: 306 (29 second mortgage, 60 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 314
- Metal and metal products (19%)
- Construction (14%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
- Air transportation (5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
- Health care (25%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Finance and insurance (9%)
- Accommodation and food services (8%)
- Air transportation (4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
- Registered nurses (14%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
- Customer service representatives (6%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Hanover township:
- Irish (19.0%)
- German (18.4%)
- Italian (16.3%)
- United States or American (9.1%)
- English (8.2%)
- Polish (7.0%)
- Scotch-Irish (4.7%)
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Italy (31%)
- United Kingdom (19%)
- Germany (12%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (12%)
- Poland (10%)
- Yugoslavia (10%)
- France (8%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,078 (86%)
- Carpooled: 142 (11%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 12 (1%)
- Walked: 8 (1%)
- Worked at home: 12 (1%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (34%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (31%)
- Electricity (20%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%)
- Wood (4%)
- Other fuel (1%)
People in group quarters in Hanover township, Pennsylvania:
- 82 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 8 people in religious group quarters
- 2 people in homes for the mentally retarded
96.6% of residents of Hanover township speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
2.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 24% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,702- In family households: 2,433 (689 male householders, 136 female householders)
743 spouses, 749 children (675 natural, 39 adopted, 35 stepchildren), 41 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 10 parents, 29 other relatives, 33 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 269 (137 male householders (125 living alone)), 109 female householders (106 living alone)), 23 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 93 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 385 2-persons, 187 3-persons, 174 4-persons, 60 5-persons, 19 6-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 231 1-person, 8 2-persons, 7 3-persons,
493 married couples with children.
74 single-parent households (16 men, 58 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 33
| Here: | 11.3% |
| Pennsylvania: | 16.0% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 11
| Here: | 8.6% |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 10
| Here: | 21.3% |
| Pennsylvania: | 37.3% |