Moving to Hanover, Michigan

Population: 424. Estimated population in July 2024: 432 (+1.9% change)
Males: 206 (48.6%), Females: 218 (51.4%)

Jackson County

Zip code: 49241

Demographics

Median resident age: 33.0 years
Median household income: $38,750
Median house value: $73,800

Population by Race

Races in Hanover:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.8%)
  • Black (0.9%)

Ancestries: German (23.3%), English (10.6%), United States (8.0%), Irish (7.5%), French (2.8%), French Canadian (2.8%).

Elevation: 1117 feet

Land area: 0.4 square miles

Map of Hanover, MI

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Hanover

  • High school or higher: 86.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hanover village

  • Never married: 25.2%
  • Now married: 54.6%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 7.6%
  • Divorced: 12.6%

1.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -70 (-14.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Hanover:

  • DOCTORS HOSPITAL OF JACKSON (about 15 miles; JACKSON, MI)
  • HILLSDALE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER (about 15 miles; HILLSDALE, MI)
  • W A FOOTE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; JACKSON, MI)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hanover:

  • CAPITAL CITY (about 46 miles; LANSING, MI; Abbreviation: LAN)
  • W K KELLOGG (about 51 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Abbreviation: BTL)
  • TOLEDO EXPRESS (about 64 miles; TOLEDO, OH; Abbreviation: TOL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Hanover:

  • JACKSON COUNTY-REYNOLDS FIELD (about 13 miles; JACKSON, MI; Abbreviation: JXN)
  • HILLSDALE MUNI (about 13 miles; HILLSDALE, MI; Abbreviation: JYM)
  • DAY FIELD (about 16 miles; NAPOLEON, MI; Abbreviation: 6H4)

Amtrak stations near Hanover:

  • 15 miles: JACKSON (501 E. MICHIGAN AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 18 miles: ALBION (300 N. EATON ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hanover:

  • SPRING ARBOR UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; SPRING ARBOR, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,266)
  • JACKSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; JACKSON, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,756)
  • LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; LANSING, MI; Full-time enrollment: 8,454)
  • MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; EAST LANSING, MI; Full-time enrollment: 38,639)
  • KELLOGG COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,824)
  • WASHTENAW COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; ANN ARBOR, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,436)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-ANN ARBOR (about 60 miles; ANN ARBOR, MI; Full-time enrollment: 35,684)

Public primary/middle school in Hanover:

  • HANOVER-HORTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 618; Location: 131 FAIRVIEW; Grades: KG – 05)