Hanover, Michigan facts for kids
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Hanover, Michigan
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Location within Jackson County
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 Hanover, Michigan
Location in Michigan
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| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Jackson |
| Township | Hanover |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.44 sq mi (1.13 km2) |
| • Land | 0.42 sq mi (1.09 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,115 ft (340 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 472 |
| • Density | 1,123.81/sq mi (433.93/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code(s) |
49241
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| Area code(s) | 517 |
| FIPS code | 26-36380 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0627738 |
Hanover is a village in Jackson County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 441 at the 2010 census. The village is located within Hanover Township.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.44 square miles (1.14 km2), of which 0.42 square miles (1.09 km2) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.05 km2) (4.55%) is water.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 300 | — | |
| 1890 | 363 | 21.0% | |
| 1900 | 378 | 4.1% | |
| 1910 | 364 | −3.7% | |
| 1920 | 350 | −3.8% | |
| 1930 | 375 | 7.1% | |
| 1940 | 402 | 7.2% | |
| 1950 | 377 | −6.2% | |
| 1960 | 449 | 19.1% | |
| 1970 | 513 | 14.3% | |
| 1980 | 490 | −4.5% | |
| 1990 | 481 | −1.8% | |
| 2000 | 424 | −11.9% | |
| 2010 | 441 | 4.0% | |
| 2020 | 472 | 7.0% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 441 people, 164 households, and 117 families living in the village. The population density was 1,050.0 inhabitants per square mile (405.4/km2). There were 186 housing units at an average density of 442.9 per square mile (171.0/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 95.7% White, 0.9% African American, 0.5% Native American, 0.7% from other races, and 2.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.3% of the population.
There were 164 households, of which 41.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.2% were married couples living together, 17.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 28.7% were non-families. 25.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.69 and the average family size was 3.17.
The median age in the village was 32.1 years. 32% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.1% were from 25 to 44; 22.5% were from 45 to 64; and 10% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 47.6% male and 52.4% female.
Attractions
The Lee Conklin Organ Museum is the main attraction within the town, displaying over 100 fully restored and working antique reed organs. Special events include Rust N' Dust Days, Fourth of July Tractor Pulls and October Corn Mazes. Hanover-Horton 4th of July Celebration also includes a parade, 5 mile run and fireworks.
Notable people
- Homer Folks, sociologist and social welfare advocate
- Dean Hudnutt, Olympian
- Ernest A. Snow, Michigan Supreme Court justice, was born in Hanover.
See also
In Spanish: Hanover (Míchigan) para niños
