Hanover, Illinois

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Population (year 2000): 836. Estimated population in July 2006: 793 (-5.1% change)

Males: 412	(49.3%)
Females: 424	(50.7%)

Jo Daviess County

Median resident age:	41.9 years
Illinois median age:	34.7 years

Zip codes: 61041.

Estimated median household income in 2005: $30,700 (it was $29,236 in 2000)

Hanover	$30,700
Illinois:	$50,260

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $60,200 (it was $56,000 in 2000)

Hanover	$60,200
Illinois:	$183,900

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Races in Hanover:

White Non-Hispanic (96.4%)
American Indian (1.8%)
Two or more races (1.7%)
Hispanic (1.2%)
Other race (0.7%)

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Ancestries: German (38.4%), Irish (19.3%), English (13.0%), French (6.1%), Norwegian (6.0%), Scotch-Irish (4.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 06/27/1877

Elevation: 630 feet

Land area: 0.59 square miles.

Population density: 1342 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Hanover

High school or higher: 81.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
Unemployed: 10.6%
Mean travel time to work: 22.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hanover village

Never married: 24.3%
Now married: 45.3%
Separated: 0.6%
Widowed: 15.1%
Divorced: 14.8%

6 residents are foreign born

This village:	0.7%
Illinois:	12.3%

According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Hanover, Illinois in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Hanover to the number of sex offenders is 398 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Hanover:	1.7% ($928)
Illinois:	1.7% ($2,285)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Dubuque, IA (32.8 miles , pop. 57,686).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (83.1 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (181.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Elizabeth, IL (5.8 miles ), Bellevue, IA (10.0 miles ), Miles, IA (14.6 miles ), Sabula, IA (14.9 miles ), Savanna, IL (15.0 miles ), Springbrook, IA (15.2 miles) , Galena, IL (15.3 miles ), Scales Mound, IL (15.5 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

2002: 0 buildings
2003: 0 buildings
2004: 0 buildings
2005: 1 building, cost: $168,600
2006: 1 building, cost: $60,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in 1000s)

Latitude: 42.26 N, Longitude: 90.28 W

Area code: 815

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Population change in the 1990s: -93 (-10.0%).

Most common industries for males:

Construction (15%)
Accommodation and food services (15%)
Computer and electronic products (11%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
Transportation equipment (5%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Accommodation and food services (18%)
Computer and electronic products (16%)
Educational services (10%)
Health care (9%)
Public administration (7%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common occupations for males

Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
Top executives (5%)
Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)

Most common occupations for females

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (16%)
Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
Cashiers (9%)
Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (4%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)

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Crime in Hanover by Year
Type	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murders	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	1	4	2	2	0	0	0	2
per 100,000	103.1	478.5	239.2	239.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	250.9
Robberies	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Assaults	7	13	6	0	0	0	4	0
per 100,000	721.6	1555.0	717.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	492.0	0.0
Burglaries	1	12	0	3	1	3	5	0
per 100,000	103.1	1435.4	0.0	358.9	119.8	362.8	615.0	0.0
Thefts	0	14	11	4	3	5	4	6
per 100,000	0.0	1674.6	1315.8	478.5	359.3	604.6	492.0	752.8
Auto thefts	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	1
per 100,000	103.1	0.0	239.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	125.5
Arson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 323.2)	242.3	861.2	406.7	235.6	22.8	49.6	161.1	240.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 1 (1 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.26
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Hanover, Illinois

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Hanover-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 74% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/20/1974, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 19.1 miles away from the Hanover village center killed one person and injured 20 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/7/1984, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 53.5 miles away from the village center killed 9 people and injured 200 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Hanover:

GALENA-STAUSS HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; GALENA, IL)
JACKSON COUNTY PUBLIC HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; MAQUOKETA, IA)
MERCY MEDICAL CENTER - CLINTON (about 28 miles; CLINTON, IA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hanover:

CLINTON MUNI (about 31 miles; CLINTON, IA; ID: CWI)
DUBUQUE REGIONAL (about 31 miles; DUBUQUE, IA; ID: DBQ)
WHITESIDE CO ARPT-JOS H BITTORF FLD (about 56 miles; STERLING/ROCKFALLS, IL; ID: SQI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Hanover:

FOSTER FIELD (about 16 miles; APPLE RIVER, IL; ID: 7A4)
TRI-TOWNSHIP (about 20 miles; SAVANNA, IL; ID: SFY)
PLATTEVILLE MUNICIPAL (about 32 miles; PLATTEVILLE, WI; ID: PVB)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hanover:

UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE (about 37 miles; PLATTEVILLE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 5,045)
BLACK HAWK COLLEGE (about 53 miles; MOLINE, IL; FT enrollment: 3,891)
SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 2,310)
EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 55 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 4,180)
AUGUSTANA COLLEGE (about 57 miles; ROCK ISLAND, IL; FT enrollment: 2,220)
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN COLLEGES (about 82 miles; MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 8,737)
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON (about 83 miles; MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 37,607)

Public high school in Hanover:

RIVER RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 172; Location: 4141 IL RT 84 SOUTH; Grades: 09 - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Hanover:

RIVER RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 255; Location: 4141 IL RT 84 SOUTH; Grades: PK - 05)
RIVER RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 141; Location: 4141 IL RT 84 SOUTH; Grades: 06 - 08)

Library in Hanover:

HANOVER TWP. LIB. (Operating income: $36,274; Location: 204 JEFFERSON ST.; 9,856 books; 145 audio materials; 357 video materials; 44 serial subscriptions)

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Average household size:

This village:	2.1 people
Illinois:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	58.6%
Whole state:	67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	5.8%
Whole state:	4.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This village:	14.4%
Whole state:	10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This village:	4.7%
Whole state:	5.1%

Hanover compared to Illinois state average:

Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage above state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
House age significantly above state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Banks with branches in Hanover (2007 data):

Centrue Bank: Unionbank/Northwest Branch at 215 Jefferson Street, branch established on 1952-07-15. Info updated 2007-01-24: Bank assets: $1,278.8 mil, Deposits: $1,027.4 mil, headquarters in Streator, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 39 total offices, Holding Company: Centrue Financial Corporation

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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Sewerage	0	$0		1	$1,329
Water Supply	0	$0		1	$1,329
Financial Administration	1	$1,745	$20,940	0	$0
Other Government Administration	0	$0		8	$4,345
Police Protection - Officers	2	$4,695	$28,170	3	$1,054
Streets and Highways	2	$5,992	$35,952	0	$0
Police - Other	0	$0		1	$266
Totals for Government	5	$12,432	$29,837	14	$8,322

Hanover government finances in 2002:

Charges - All Other: $56,000
Sewerage: $14,000
Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $289,000
Housing & Community Development: $133,000

Financial Administration: $127,000

Police Protection: $73,000

Regular Highways: $36,000

Water Utilities: $32,000

Sewerage: $32,000

General - Other: $13,000

Parks & Recreation: $2,000
Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $6,000
General - Interest on Debt: $6,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $46,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $106,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $94,000
Water Utilities: $43,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $12,000
Water Utilities: $3,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $12,000
General Revenue, NEC: $9,000
Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $1,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $701,000
Revenue - Electric Utilities: $333,000
Water Utilities: $90,000
Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $11,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $114,000
Housing & Community Development: $81,000

Highways: $24,000
Tax - Property: $92,000
NEC: $3,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $136,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $3,000

5.69% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($64,765 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.69%
Illinois average:	5.66%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Dubuque County, IA	0.99% ($139,806 average AGI)
from Stephenson County, IL	0.65% ($38,115)
from Cook County, IL	0.56% ($72,500)

5.36% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,652 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.36%
Illinois average:	5.99%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Dubuque County, IA	1.45% ($29,326 average AGI)
to Stephenson County, IL	0.60% ($48,250)
to Grant County, WI	0.28% ($32,385)

Strongest AM radio stations in Hanover:

KDTH (1370 AM; 5 kW; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: RADIO DUBUQUE, INC.)
WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
WFRL (1570 AM; 5 kW; FREEPORT, IL; Owner: MAYFAIR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WOC (1420 AM; 5 kW; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hanover:

WCCI (100.3 FM; SAVANNA, IL; Owner: CARROLL COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KATF (92.9 FM; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: RADIO DUBUQUE, INC.)
WDBQ-FM (107.5 FM; GALENA, IL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WJOD (103.3 FM; ASBURY, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
KUUL (101.3 FM; EAST MOLINE, IL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KCQQ (106.5 FM; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KMXG (96.1 FM; CLINTON, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KZEG (94.7 FM; CLINTON, IA; Owner: WPW BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Hanover:

KFXB (Channel 40; DUBUQUE, IA; Owner: DUBUQUE TV LTD. PARTNERSHIP)

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