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Chautauqua County

Population in July 2007: 7,354. Population change since 2000: -3.5%
 

Males: 3,586  (48.8%)
Females: 3,768  (51.2%)

Median resident age:  39.3 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $43,724 (it was $37,567 in 2000)
Hanover:  $43,724
New York:  $53,514

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $85,877 (it was $67,900 in 2000)
Hanover:  $85,877
New York:  $311,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $103,671; Detached houses: $109,971; Townhouses or other attached units: $204,989; In 2-unit structures: $103,825; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $73,476; Mobile homes: $36,768

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Races in Hanover:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.0%)
  • Hispanic (1.7%)
  • American Indian (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • Other race (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Hanover: 82.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: German (31.2%), Italian (21.9%), Irish (16.2%), English (14.3%), Polish (14.1%), United States (5.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1320 feet

Land area: 49.3 square miles.

Population density: 149 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Hanover

  • High school or higher: 81.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hanover town

  • Never married: 22.0%
  • Now married: 59.1%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 7.6%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

99 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.3%
New York:  20.4%

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

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

Hanover:  2.7% ($1,834)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
Hanover satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Hamburg, NY (22.0 miles , pop. 56,259).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Buffalo, NY (30.7 miles , pop. 292,648).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (271.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Silver Creek, NY (1.5 miles ), Forestville, NY (1.9 miles ), Sheridan, NY (2.4 miles ), Farnham, NY (2.4 miles ), Brant, NY (2.7 miles ), Perrysburg, NY (2.8 miles ), Lake Erie Beach, NY (2.8 miles ), Perrysburg, NY (2.9 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 13 buildings, average cost: $96,800
  • 1997: 11 buildings, average cost: $86,800
  • 1998: 12 buildings, average cost: $88,500
  • 1999: 13 buildings, average cost: $87,900
  • 2000: 9 buildings, average cost: $88,100
  • 2001: 10 buildings, average cost: $88,000
  • 2002: 8 buildings, average cost: $88,000
  • 2003: 10 buildings, average cost: $88,000
  • 2004: 12 buildings, average cost: $88,000
  • 2005: 10 buildings, average cost: $88,000
  • 2006: 15 buildings, average cost: $136,700
  • 2007: 7 buildings, average cost: $140,400

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 42.52 N, Longitude: 79.15 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 716

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Historical population


Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (11%)
  • Food (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (22%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)
  • Public administration (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)



Average climate in Hanover, New York

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Hanover-area historical tornado activity is above New York state average. It is 39% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1985, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 35.4 miles away from the Hanover town center .

On 5/2/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 14.0 miles away from the town center killed 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Hanover:
  • LAKE SHORE HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; IRVING, NY)
  • BROOKS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; DUNKIRK, NY)
  • TLC HEALTH NETWORK (about 12 miles; GOWANDA, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in Hanover, NY

Amtrak station near Hanover:
  • 10 miles: DUNKIRK (108 E. 4TH ST.) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hanover:
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT FREDONIA (about 12 miles; FREDONIA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,758)
  • SUNY AT BUFFALO (about 22 miles; BUFFALO, NY; FT enrollment: 21,661)
  • ERIE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-SOUTH CAMPUS (about 27 miles; ORCHARD PARK, NY; FT enrollment: 2,389)
  • SAINT BONAVENTURE UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; ST BONAVENTURE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,538)
  • D'YOUVILLE COLLEGE (about 30 miles; BUFFALO, NY; FT enrollment: 2,033)
  • JAMESTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; JAMESTOWN, NY; FT enrollment: 2,662)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT BUFFALO (about 31 miles; BUFFALO, NY; FT enrollment: 9,287)

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Notable locations in Hanover: Keene marina (A), Keene Marina (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Hanover: Gage Chapel (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Pioneer Cemetery (1), Prospect Cemetery (2), Rathburn Cemetery (3), Glenwood Cemetery (4), Evergreen Lawn Cemetery (5), Mount Carmel Cemetery (6), Smith Mills Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Silver Creek Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Silver Creek (A), Walnut Creek (B), Wheeler Brook (C), Tupper Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.5 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  68.6%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  6.7%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  10.6%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  2.7%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hanover, NY


People in group quarters in Hanover
  • 153 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 27 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 16 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 10 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


Hanover compared to New York state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below 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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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Chautauqua County New York:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (84%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Electricity (3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religon statistics for Hanover

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal Church
Adherents49.4%15.8%7.9%3.1%2.2%
Congregations12.6%23.2%6.6%4.0%3.5%
Name The Wesleyan Church The Evangelical Covenant ChurchGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAOther religions
Adherents1.9%1.7%1.6%1.6%14.7%
Congregations2.5%1.0%4.0%4.0%38.4%
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.


3.46% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,171 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.46%
New York average:  5.41%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($601 average AGI)
Chautauqua County:  0.05%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Erie County, NY  0.63% ($31,512 average AGI)
from Cattaraugus County, NY  0.39% ($26,697)
from Erie County, PA  0.20% ($28,938)


4.49% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,407 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.49%
New York average:  6.26%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($266 average AGI)
Chautauqua County:  0.05%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Erie County, NY  0.67% ($27,775 average AGI)
to Cattaraugus County, NY  0.29% ($24,071)
to Erie County, PA  0.25% ($34,942)


Strongest AM radio stations in Hanover:
  • WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WGR (550 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WNED (970 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY)
  • WHLD (1270 AM; 5 kW; NIAGARA FALLS, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WDOE (1410 AM; 1 kW; DUNKIRK, NY; Owner: CHADWICK BAY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBEN (930 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WTOR (770 AM; daytime; 9 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, NY; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXRL (1300 AM; 5 kW; LANCASTER, NY; Owner: DOME BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGGO (1590 AM; 5 kW; SALAMANCA, NY; Owner: CATT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJJL (1440 AM; 5 kW; NIAGARA FALLS, NY; Owner: M.J. PHILLIPS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hanover:
  • WBKX (96.5 FM; FREDONIA, NY; Owner: CHADWICK BAY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTSS (102.5 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WNED-FM (94.5 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WESTERN NEW YORK PUBLIC B/C ASSOC.)
  • WDCX (99.5 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WBUF (92.9 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WGRF (96.9 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WUBJ (88.1 FM; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • WNJA (89.7 FM; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: WESTERN NEW YORK PUBLIC B/CING ASSOC)
  • WFBF (89.9 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WWSE (93.3 FM; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: MEDIA ONE GROUP, LLC)
  • W205BA (88.9 FM; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WBLK (93.7 FM; DEPEW, NY; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WJYE (96.1 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WCOT (90.9 FM; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WYRK (106.5 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Hanover:
  • WNYB (Channel 26; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: FAITH BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WKBW-TV (Channel 7; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WKBW-TV LICENSE, INC.)
  • WNGS (Channel 67; SPRINGVILLE, NY; Owner: CAROLINE K. POWLEY D/B/A UNICORN/SPRINGVILLE)
  • WIVB-TV (Channel 4; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WIVB BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WGRZ-TV (Channel 2; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: MULTIMEDIA ENTERTAINMENT, INC.)
  • WUTV (Channel 29; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WUTV LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WNED-TV (Channel 17; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WESTERN NY PUBLIC BROADCASTING ASSOC.)
  • WNLO (Channel 23; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WIVB BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WNYO-TV (Channel 49; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: NEW YORK TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WDTB-LP (Channel 39; HAMBURG, NY; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WFHW-LP (Channel 58; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: CITIZENS TELEVISION SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WBXZ-LP (Channel 56; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • W46BA (Channel 46; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: WESTERN NEW YORK PUBLIC B/CING.ASSN.)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 35
Total length: 165 meters (541ft)
Total costs: $36,621,000
Total average daily traffic: 273,805
Total average daily truck traffic: 61,179

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1930-1939: 3
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 20
  • 1960-1969: 2
  • 1970-1979: 0
  • 1980-1989: 3
  • 1990-1999: 5
  • 2000-2009: 2
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Hanover, NY

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Bonnie K Clark, 1700' N Int Hanover & Versailles Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 85.3 m, Overall height: 88.1 m
    Registrant: Crown Castle Usa Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2516, Email:
  • David A Kirk, 73.5hanover Water Tank Property, Type: Tower, Structure height: 71.6 m, Overall height: 73.5 m, , Licensee ID: L01051890
    Registrant: Stc Five LLC, 6391 Sprint Parkway, Overland Park, KS 66251, Phone: (877) 265-6872, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Prb1013c 12592 Beebe Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 92.6 m, Call Sign: WQHE733
    Assigned Frequencies : 851.687 MHz, 852.837 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/23/2008, Expiration Date: 06/21/2009, Certifier: Thomas J Cowper
    Registrant: State Of, Office For Technology, Statewide Wireless Network New York, 74 North Pearl Street, 2nd Floor, Albany, NY 12207-2721, Phone: (518) 474-9112, Fax: (518) 474-2795, Email:


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 1

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