South Hanover township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 7,372
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 7,372
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 7,209
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 2.3%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 7,209
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 6,248
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent 23.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 17.1%
Female persons, percent 50.5%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 81.6%
Black alone, percent(a) 2.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Asian alone, percent(a) 4.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 7.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 8.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 81.1%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 289
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 10.4%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 71.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $393,400
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $2,221
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $796
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,764
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 2,772
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.61
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 90.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 13.3%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 99.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 98.0%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 98.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 55.3%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 5.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 1.6%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 65.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 58.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 3,416
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 6,174
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) NA
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 17.5
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $117,585
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $58,496
Persons in poverty, percent 6.4%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 644.8
Population per square mile, 2010 554.1
Land area in square miles, 2020 11.18
Land area in square miles, 2010 11.28
FIPS Code 4204372200