Hanover, Kansas

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Population in July 2007: 576. Population change since 2000: -10.3%

Males: 285	(49.6%)
Females: 291	(50.4%)

Median resident age:	44.3 years
Kansas median age:	35.2 years

Zip codes: 66945.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,649 (it was $31,375 in 2000)

Hanover:	$39,649
Kansas:	$47,451

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $53,380 (it was $34,500 in 2000)

Hanover:	$53,380
Kansas:	$121,200

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $83,038; Detached houses: $85,973; Townhouses or other attached units: $57,690; Mobile homes: $6,667; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000

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Races in Hanover:

White Non-Hispanic (97.9%)
American Indian (0.9%)
Black (0.6%)
Two or more races (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Hanover: 70.0 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (59.9%), Irish (9.3%), Czech (8.3%), United States (6.9%), English (6.1%), Swedish (2.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1231 feet

Land area: 0.50 square miles.

Population density: 1146 people per square mile

(low).

For population 25 years and over in Hanover

High school or higher: 75.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
Unemployed: 1.4%
Mean travel time to work: 18.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hanover city

Never married: 21.1%
Now married: 61.6%
Separated: 0.7%
Widowed: 10.7%
Divorced: 5.9%

5 residents are foreign born

This city:	0.8%
Kansas:	5.0%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

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

Hanover:	1.4% ($496)
Kansas:	1.2% ($999)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lincoln, NE (64.4 miles , pop. 225,581).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (490.5 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Hollenberg, KS (3.0 miles) , Washington, KS (3.3 miles ), Odell, NE (3.4 miles ), Barnes, KS (3.5 miles) , Greenleaf, KS (3.5 miles ), Steele City, NE (3.6 miles) , Marysville, KS (3.6 miles ), Waterville, KS (3.9 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 0 buildings
1997: 0 buildings
1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $96,000
1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $101,700
2000: 0 buildings
2001: 0 buildings
2002: 0 buildings
2003: 1 building, cost: $100,000
2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $129,600
2005: 0 buildings
2006: 0 buildings
2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $152,800

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in 1000s)

Latitude: 39.89 N, Longitude: 96.88 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 785

Population change in the 1990s: -53 (-7.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (21%)
Transportation equipment (8%)
Warehousing and storage (7%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
Educational services (5%)
Nonmetallic mineral products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (25%)
Educational services (15%)
Accommodation and food services (11%)
Finance and insurance (6%)
Food and beverage stores (6%)
Public administration (5%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
Carpenters (6%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Registered nurses (9%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (9%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
Health technologists and technicians (6%)
Waiters and waitresses (6%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)

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Average climate in Hanover, Kansas

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Hanover-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kansas state average. It is 158% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/20/1957, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.2 miles away from the Hanover city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 9/25/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 0.7 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Hospital/medical center in Hanover:

HANOVER HOSPITAL (205 S HANOVER)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Hanover:

WASHINGTON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; WASHINGTON, KS)
COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE INC (about 13 miles; MARYSVILLE, KS)
JEFFERSON COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER (about 26 miles; FAIRBURY, NE)

Political contributions by individuals in Hanover, KS

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hanover:

KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; Full-time enrollment: 19,210)
SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 65 miles; LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 5,137)
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 66 miles; LINCOLN, NE; FT enrollment: 19,806)
WASHBURN UNIVERSITY OF TOPEKA (about 84 miles; TOPEKA, KS; FT enrollment: 4,472)
BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 101 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; FT enrollment: 2,723)
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 104 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 10,150)
CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 104 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 5,806)

Public high school in Hanover:

Hanover High School (Students: 81; Location: 209 E NORTH; Grades: 9th Grade - 12th Grade)

Public elementary/middle school in Hanover:

Hanover Elementary School (Students: 166; Location: 209 E NORTH; Grades: Kindergarten - 8th Grade)

Private elementary/middle school in Hanover:

ST. JOHN'S SCHOOL (Students: 91; Location: 100 SO CHURCH ST; Grades: 1 - 8)

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Library in Hanover:

HANOVER PUBLIC (Operating income: $15,938; Location: JACKSON STREET; 17,771 books; 1,100 audio materials; 281 video materials; 54 serial subscriptions)

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Tourist attraction: Chick's Video & Vibes (Amusement & Theme Parks; 204 Brenneke).

Drinking water stations with addresses in Hanover and their reported violations in the past:

HANOVER, CITY OF (Population served: 593, Purch_groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

CCR Complete Failure to Report - In JUL-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-28-2000)

Average household size:

This city:	2.2 people
Kansas:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	60.1%
Whole state:	67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	2.5%
Whole state:	4.1%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	7.5%
Whole state:	9.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	2.0%
Whole state:	4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hanover, KS

29 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped

Hanover compared to Kansas state average:

Median household income below state average.
Median house value significantly below state average.
Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.
House age significantly above state average.
Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

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Banks with branches in Hanover (2009 data):

The Citizens State Bank: Community Branch at 101 West North Street, branch established on 1921-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $304.4 mil, Deposits: $212.9 mil, headquarters in Marysville, KS, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Community Bancshares Of Marysville, Inc.

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School Enrollment by Level of School

Hanover mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Washington County Kansas:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (97%) Electricity (2%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) Wood (1%)

Religon statistics for Hanover

Adherents

Name	Lutheran Church	Catholic Church	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	United Methodist Church	Christian Churches and Churches of Christ
Adherents	29.8%	23.0%	16.6%	11.4%	10.1%
Congregations	17.6%	14.7%	23.5%	14.7%	8.8%

Name	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Southern Baptist Convention	Church of God of Prophecy	Church of the Brethren	Other religions
Adherents	6.3%	1.7%	0.6%	0.4%	0.1%
Congregations	8.8%	2.9%	2.9%	2.9%	2.9%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration	0	$0		1	$201
Other Government Administration	0	$0		1	$830
Streets and Highways	1	$2,594	$31,128	0	$0
Parks and Recreation	0	$0		2	$1,920
Water Supply	1	$2,356	$28,272	0	$0
Totals for Government	2	$4,950	$29,700	4	$2,951

Hanover government finances in 2002:

Charges - Sewerage: $57,000
Parks & Recreation: $7,000

All Other: $5,000
Current Operations - Water Utilities: $118,000
Regular Highways: $94,000

Parks & Recreation: $31,000

Sewerage: $29,000

General - Other: $27,000

Financial Administration: $23,000

Libraries: $12,000

Police Protection: $11,000

Fire Protection: $2,000
General - Interest on Debt: $0
Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $23,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $8,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $135,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $6,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $135,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $2,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $11,000
Interest Earnings: $6,000

Special Assessments: $2,000
Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $426,000
Fire Protection: $14,000

General - Other: $11,000

Financial Administration: $9,000

Regular Highways: $7,000

Parks & Recreation: $4,000

Water Utilities: $2,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $245,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $130,000
Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $5,000
State Intergovernmental - All Other: $238,000
Highways: $18,000

General Support: $10,000

Housing & Community Development: $0
Tax - Property: $120,000
Public Utilities: $19,000

NEC: $1,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $92,000

4.21% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,578 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.21%
Kansas average:	7.39%

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 Marshall County, KS

0.50% ($31,500 average AGI)

5.34% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,840 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.34%
Kansas average:	7.67%

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 Marshall County, KS	0.82% ($42,500 average AGI)
to Riley County, KS	0.45% ($27,091)
to Republic County, KS	0.41% ($21,200)

Strongest AM radio stations in Hanover:

KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
KFRM (550 AM; 5 kW; SALINA, KS; Owner: TAYLOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
KMMJ (750 AM; 11 kW; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Owner: JRK BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
WIBW (580 AM; 5 kW; TOPEKA, KS; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
KNDY (1570 AM; 0 kW; MARYSVILLE, KS; Owner: DIERKING COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hanover:

KNDY-FM (95.5 FM; MARYSVILLE, KS; Owner: DIERKING COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KUTT (99.5 FM; FAIRBURY, NE; Owner: SIEBERT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KQIQ (88.3 FM; BEATRICE, NE; Owner: SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
K219DG (91.7 FM; MARYSVILLE, KS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Hanover:

KSNB-TV (Channel 4; SUPERIOR, NE; Owner: COLINS BROADCASTING COMPANY)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2

1 Block S Of Main St, Call Sign: KBD315
Assigned Frequencies : 155.325 MHz, 155.340 MHz
Grant Date: 11/17/2004, Expiration Date: 02/01/2015
Registrant: Hanover Hospital, 205 S. Hanover Street, Hanover, KS 66945, Phone: (785) 337-2214, Fax: (785) 337-2727, Email:
2 Mi W 1 Mi S 1/4 Mi W Bremen, Call Sign: KNCF580
Assigned Frequencies : 151.895 MHz
Grant Date: 11/14/1996, Expiration Date: 01/14/2002, Cancelation Date: 05/05/2002
Registrant: Orval Jueneman Dozer Service, Rr 1, Hanover, KS 66945

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2

Aircraft: CESSNA T210N (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSIO-520 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6468N , Serial Number: 21063042, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 11/09/1978
Registrant (Co-Owned): Roger D Warren, Po Box 38, Hanover, KS 66945, Other Owners: Linda D Warren
Aircraft: JANULEWICZ KENNETH A RAF 2000 GTX SE (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: SUBARU ALL MDLS A/B (400 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 9KJ , Serial Number: H2-97-8-328, Year manufactured: 1998, Airworthiness Date: 08/29/1998
Registrant (Co-Owned): Larry A Nicholson, Po Box 191, Hanover, KS 66945, Other Owners: Tim Lauer

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 6
Hazardous Condition: 8
Good Intent Call: 2

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