Hanover Township, Jefferson County, Indiana
Hanover Township | |
|---|---|
Location in Jefferson County | |
| Coordinates: 38°42′13″N 85°29′30″W / 38.70361°N 85.49167°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Jefferson |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 18.95 sq mi (49.1 km2) |
| • Land | 18.73 sq mi (48.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.22 sq mi (0.57 km2) 1.16% |
| Elevation | 804 ft (245 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 5,592 |
| • Density | 298.6/sq mi (115.3/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453370 |
Hanover Township is one of ten townships in Jefferson County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 5,592 (up from 5,366 at 2010) and it contained 2,030 housing units.
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 1,082 | — | |
| 1900 | 1,037 | −4.2% | |
| 1910 | 1,029 | −0.8% | |
| 1920 | 960 | −6.7% | |
| 1930 | 978 | 1.9% | |
| 1940 | 967 | −1.1% | |
| 1950 | 1,819 | 88.1% | |
| 1960 | 2,428 | 33.5% | |
| 1970 | 3,738 | 54.0% | |
| 1980 | 5,162 | 38.1% | |
| 1990 | 4,898 | −5.1% | |
| 2000 | 5,409 | 10.4% | |
| 2010 | 5,366 | −0.8% | |
| 2020 | 5,592 | 4.2% | |
| Source: US Decennial Census | |||