Hanover, Massachusetts (MA) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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2.6% of Hanover, MA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 291.5% less than the poverty level of 10.4% across the entire state of Massachusetts. Taking into account residents not living in families, 9.3% of high school graduates and 44.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 4.2% among disabled males and 9.2% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 74.9%. For comparison, it was 9.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Hanover, MA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
| Hanover: | 2.6% |
| Whole state: | 10.4% |
| Hanover: | 0.8% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| Hanover: | 4.2% |
| Massachusetts: | 13.1% |
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 9.8% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| Hanover: | 42.4% |
| Massachusetts: | 31.3% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| Hanover: | 9.2% |
| Massachusetts: | 18.0% |
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 9.1% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| Hanover: | 22.7% |
| Massachusetts: | 32.5% |
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 74.9% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 9.8% |
Poverty by age in Hanover, MA
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Hanover,MA (percentage below poverty level)
- 0.9%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 0.0%6 to 11 years
- 2.4%12 to 14 years
- 1.6%15 years
- 0.0%16 and 17 years
- 3.0%18 to 24 years
- 4.6%25 to 34 years
- 0.0%35 to 44 years
- 0.5%45 to 54 years
- 1.9%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Hanover,MA (percentage below poverty level)
- 0.0%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 0.9%6 to 11 years
- 7.5%12 to 14 years
- 9.3%15 years
- 2.9%16 and 17 years
- 5.2%18 to 24 years
- 0.0%25 to 34 years
- 3.3%35 to 44 years
- 1.9%45 to 54 years
- 3.2%55 to 64 years
- 11.1%65 to 74 years
- 16.9%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Hanover,MA (% below half of poverty level)
- 0.0%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 0.5%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 1.6%16 and 17 years
- 0.0%18 to 24 years
- 1.3%25 to 34 years
- 0.8%35 to 44 years
- 0.7%45 to 54 years
- 0.0%55 to 64 years
- 2.2%65 to 74 years
- 1.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Hanover, MA
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hanover, MA (%)
- 2.3%White
- 22.3%Black
- 0.0%Asian
- 0.0%Other race
- 0.0%2+ races
- 0.0%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hanover, MA (absolute numbers)
- 286White
- 65Black
- 2.4%Below poverty level
- 97.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Hanover, MA
Children below poverty level:
| Hanover, Massachusetts: | 1.4% |
| State: | 11.3% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Hanover: | 9.3% |
| Massachusetts: | 15.3% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Hanover: | 44.3% |
| Massachusetts: | 37.8% |
- 41.4%Married-couple family
- 0.0%Male, no wife present
- 58.6%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 0.0%1995 to 1998
- 0.0%1990 to 1994
- 15.6%1980 to 1989
- 0.0%1970 to 1979
- 62.2%1960 to 1969
- 0.0%1950 to 1959
- 0.0%1940 to 1949
- 22.2%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 1.7%1999 to 2000
- 5.8%1995 to 1998
- 5.0%1990 to 1994
- 17.0%1980 to 1989
- 12.8%1970 to 1979
- 22.1%1960 to 1969
- 17.8%1950 to 1959
- 2.7%1940 to 1949
- 15.2%1939 or earlier