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Hanover County, Virginia (VA)

County population in 2021: 111,603 (61% urban, 39% rural); it was 86,320 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 22,698
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 7,473
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 26,226
Renter-occupied apartments: 6,418 (it was 4,895 in 2000)
% of renters here:

16%
State:

33%

Land area: 473 sq. mi.

Water area: 1.4 sq. mi.

Population density: 236 people per square mile   (high).

March 2019 cost of living index in Hanover County: 93.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (22.3%), Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services (12.2%), Retail trade (11.4%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 77%
  • Government: 17%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 5%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Hanover County, VA (2021)
    • 88,96581.4%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 8,9648.2%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 5,0374.6%Two or more races
    • 3,6823.4%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1,8441.7%Asian alone
    • 5910.5%Some other race alone
    • 1690.2%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
    • 890.08%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
Median resident age:

43.1 years
Virginia median age:

38.8 years
Males: 55,378  (49.6%)
Females: 56,225  (50.4%)
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Average household size:
Hanover County:

2.0 people
Virginia:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2021: $94,381 ($59,223 in 1999)
This county:

$94,381
Virginia:

$80,963

Median contract rent in 2021 for apartments: $1,065 (lower quartile is $721, upper quartile is $1,292)
This county:

$1065
State:

$1169


Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $344,400 (it was $146,800 in 2000)
Hanover:

$344,400
Virginia:

$330,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $269,200 - $438,300

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $374,844
Here:

$374,844
State:

$429,123

Townhouses or other attached units: $298,812
Here:

$298,812
State:

$414,161

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $221,092
Here:

$221,092
State:

$287,021

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $305,639
Here:

$305,639
State:

$343,170

Mobile homes: $107,734
Here:

$107,734
State:

$112,303

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,762
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $507

Institutionalized population: 883

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 19
  • Robberies: 11
  • Assaults: 149
  • Burglaries: 33
  • Thefts: 794
  • Auto thefts: 46

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 30
  • Robberies: 5
  • Assaults: 139
  • Burglaries: 21
  • Thefts: 711
  • Auto thefts: 46
Hanover County, VA map from a distance

Health of residents in Hanover County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2021:

General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.5. This is about average.
73.5% of residents exercised in the past month. This is about average.
42.1% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is about average.
54.8% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is less than average.
74.3% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is about average.
Average weight of males is 200 pounds. This is more than average.
Average weight of females is 167 pounds. This is more than average.

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 789 buildings, average cost: $293,300
  • 2020: 690 buildings, average cost: $225,700
  • 2019: 574 buildings, average cost: $207,400
  • 2018: 487 buildings, average cost: $201,800
  • 2017: 597 buildings, average cost: $237,100
  • 2016: 584 buildings, average cost: $201,800
  • 2015: 637 buildings, average cost: $185,800
  • 2014: 522 buildings, average cost: $202,600
  • 2013: 599 buildings, average cost: $185,400
  • 2012: 402 buildings, average cost: $175,700
  • 2011: 314 buildings, average cost: $176,900
  • 2010: 275 buildings, average cost: $167,100
  • 2009: 257 buildings, average cost: $182,700
  • 2008: 370 buildings, average cost: $194,400
  • 2007: 519 buildings, average cost: $217,500
  • 2006: 510 buildings, average cost: $234,000
  • 2005: 619 buildings, average cost: $223,700
  • 2004: 566 buildings, average cost: $181,500
  • 2003: 788 buildings, average cost: $158,200
  • 2002: 954 buildings, average cost: $144,200
  • 2001: 902 buildings, average cost: $124,700
  • 2000: 891 buildings, average cost: $104,200
  • 1999: 1059 buildings, average cost: $105,400
  • 1998: 1091 buildings, average cost: $102,100
  • 1997: 996 buildings, average cost: $103,100
Number of permits per 10,000 Hanover, VA residents
Average permit cost in Hanover, VA
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $2,454 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $2,183 (0.7%)

Distribution of median household income in Hanover, VA in 2021
Distribution of house value in Hanover, VA in 2021
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Hanover, VA in 2021
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 8.2%
Hanover County:

8.2%
Virginia:

10.2%
(4.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 8.6% for Black residents, 17.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 20.2% for American Indian residents, 25.0% for other race residents, 15.3% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2021: 43.1 years old
(Males: 41.8 years old, Females: 44.3 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 44.0 years old, Black residents: 53.4 years old, American Indian residents: 60.8 years old, Asian residents: 40.5 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 30.9 years old, Other race residents: 33.3 years old)

Area name: Richmond, VA HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Hanover County is $678 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $757 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1010 a month.

Cities in this county include: Mechanicsville, Ashland, Hanover.

Hanover County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

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Neighboring counties: Crawford County, Indiana , Inyo County, California , Hancock County, Kentucky , Kingman County, Kansas , Linn County, Kansas , Nelson County , New Kent County , Richmond County , Vanderburgh County, Indiana .

Unemployment in March 2023:
Here:

2.4%
Virginia:

2.8%

Unemployment by year in Hanover, VA
County total employment by year in Hanover, VA
County average yearly wages by year in Hanover, VA

Current college students: 4,301
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 92.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 39.3%

Number of foreign born residents: 4,434 (59.2% naturalized citizens)

Hanover County:

4.0%
Whole state:

12.4%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1,3062010 or later
  • 1,1882000 to 2009
  • 9801990 to 1999
  • 3581980 to 1989
  • 2921970 to 1979
  • 359Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.4 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 35.3%

Hanover County marital status for males Hanover County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 38,435
  • One, attached: 1,834
  • Two: 128
  • 3 or 4: 273
  • 5 to 9: 756
  • 10 to 19: 928
  • 20 to 49: 492
  • 50 or more: 328
  • Mobile homes: 858

Housing units in Hanover County with a mortgage: 25,031 (2,895 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 2,377 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 431

Here:

5.5% with mortgage
State:

97.3% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Hanover County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant26,65963
Mainline Protestant13,41640
Catholic5,1832
Other2,5129
Black Protestant1,1362
Orthodox301
None50,927-
Hanover County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 17
Hanover County:

1.72 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
Here:

0.30 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

0.17 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7
This county:

0.71 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

1.43 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 53
Hanover County:

5.36 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

4.03 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 62
This county:

6.27 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.65 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Hanover County:

9.1%
Virginia:

9.3%

Adult obesity rate:
Hanover County:

25.1%
State:

26.7%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

14.2%
State:

18.6%

Agriculture in Hanover County:

Average size of farms: 147 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $46,627
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $517.40
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 50.17%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 21.59%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $48,180
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 47.94%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 4.84%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $43,281
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 90.32%
Average age of principal farm operators: 57 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 9.76
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 8.23%
Corn for grain: 9986 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 7464 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 18619 harvested acres
Vegetables: 1,028 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 57 acres

Earthquake activity:

Hanover County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Virginia state average. It is 54% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 30.1 miles away from Hanover County center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 26.6 miles away from the county center
On 8/25/2011 at 05:07:52, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 4.2 mi) earthquake occurred 32.8 miles away from the county center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:18, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 36.1 miles away from the county center
On 8/24/2011 at 00:04:36, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 ML) earthquake occurred 31.2 miles away from Hanover County center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 218.8 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Virginia Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4512-VA: April 2, 2020, FEMA Id: 4512, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Virginia Hurricane Sandy, Incident Period: October 26, 2012 to November 01, 2012, Emergency Declared EM-3359: October 29, 2012, FEMA Id: 3359, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Virginia Hurricane Irene, Incident Period: August 26, 2011 to August 28, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4024: September 03, 2011, FEMA Id: 4024, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Virginia Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm, Incident Period: December 18, 2009 to December 20, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1874: February 16, 2010, FEMA Id: 1874, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
  • Virginia Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3240: September 12, 2005, FEMA Id: 3240, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Virginia Severe Storms, Flooding and Tornadoes Associated with Tropical Depression Gaston, Incident Period: August 30, 2004 to September 08, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1544: September 03, 2004, FEMA Id: 1544, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Tropical Depression
  • Virginia Hurricane Isabel, Incident Period: September 18, 2003 to October 01, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1491: September 18, 2003, FEMA Id: 1491, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Virginia Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 25, 2000 to January 30, 2000, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1318: February 28, 2000, FEMA Id: 1318, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Virginia Hurricane Floyd, Incident Period: September 13, 1999 to September 26, 1999, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1293: September 18, 1999, FEMA Id: 1293, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Virginia Blizzard, Incident Period: January 06, 1996 to January 12, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1086: January 13, 1996, FEMA Id: 1086, Natural disaster type: Blizzard
  • 7 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Hanover County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 5, Storms: 4, Winter Storms: 4, Floods: 3, Droughts: 2, Ice Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2021 - Hanover

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 32,862 (67.8%)
  • Carpooled: 2,815 (5.8%)
  • Bus: 83 (0.2%)
  • Subway or elevated rail: 23 (0.0%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 478 (1.0%)
  • Bicycle: 54 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 549 (1.1%)
  • Worked at home: 13,302 (27.5%)
Class of Workers in 2021
Most common industries in 2021 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2021


  • Health care and social assistance (18%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Finance and insurance (13%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)

Most common industries for females in 2021


  • Health care and social assistance (19%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Finance and insurance (14%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)

Most common occupations in 2021 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2021


  • Management occupations (21%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (11%)
  • Sales and related occupations (9%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (7%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (6%)
  • Production occupations (6%)
  • Computer and mathematical occupations (4%)

Most common occupations for females in 2021


  • Office and administrative support occupations (21%)
  • Sales and related occupations (13%)
  • Management occupations (12%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (11%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (9%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (7%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (6%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Mexico (13%)
  • England (7%)
  • Canada (5%)
  • Colombia (5%)
  • Philippines (5%)
  • Vietnam (4%)
  • India (4%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Hanover County


  • English (25%)
  • American (21%)
  • German (8%)
  • Irish (7%)
  • European (3%)
  • Italian (3%)
  • Scottish (2%)

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Hanover County, Virginia in 2010:

  • 972 people in college/university student housing
  • 448 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 314 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 112 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
  • 59 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 42 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 24 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 9 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)

People in group quarters in Hanover County, Virginia in 2000:

  • 974 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 294 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 290 people in nursing homes
  • 251 people in state prisons
  • 130 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 94 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 40 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped
  • 23 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 18 people in religious group quarters
  • 6 people in other group homes
  • 3 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the intellectually disabled
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $102,888.

8.67% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($75,444 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.67%
Virginia average:

10.16%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
6.84% relocated from other counties in Virginia ($59,784 average AGI)
1.82% relocated from other states ($15,660 average AGI)
Hanover County:

1.82%
Virginia average:

3.91%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Henrico County, VA  2.96% ($77,459 average AGI)
from Richmond city, VA  0.85% ($66,547)
from Chesterfield County, VA  0.60% ($71,158)
from King William County, VA  0.25% ($56,297)
from Caroline County, VA  0.22% ($56,880)
from Louisa County, VA  0.13% ($55,750)
from Spotsylvania County, VA  0.13% ($86,596)


7.10% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($72,315 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.10%
Virginia average:

10.20%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.45% relocated to other counties in Virginia ($52,590 average AGI)
1.65% relocated to other states ($19,725 average AGI)
Hanover County:

1.65%
Virginia average:

3.98%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Henrico County, VA  1.78% ($62,125 average AGI)
to Richmond city, VA  0.64% ($55,921)
to Chesterfield County, VA  0.55% ($76,833)
to King William County, VA  0.36% ($55,089)
to Caroline County, VA  0.19% ($55,298)
to New Kent County, VA  0.18% ($73,988)
to Louisa County, VA  0.17% ($61,027)

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 7.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 8.6

Deaths per 1000 population in Hanover County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 7.3%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 4.1%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Hanover County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Hanover County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Hanover County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Hanover County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Hanover County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Hanover County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 13,167 (11,628 aged, 1,539 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 2,179 (9%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Hanover County, Virginia in 1999 - 2019:

  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (1,155)
  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (830)
  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (769)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (638)
  • Unspecified dementia (633)
  • Alzheimer disease, unspecified (620)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (535)
  • Congestive heart failure (427)
  • Breast, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (312)
  • Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (307)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 5%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 1.04
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 11,551
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 234
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 41,022

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,072
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 708
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 3

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 50
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 64

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 14
Beer, wine & liquor stores per 100,000 population in 2005: 1

Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 38.4. This is less than state average.

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 115.3. This is more than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 80.0
  • Other - 35.4

Household type by relationship:

Households: 111,603
  • Male householders: 21,150 (3,688 living alone), Female householders: 21,124 (5,463 living alone)
  • 24,999 spouses (24,714 opposite-sex spouses), 2,516 unmarried partners, (2,319 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 31,752 children (30,063 natural, 344 adopted, 1,345 stepchildren), 2,712 grandchildren, 646 brothers or sisters, 1,218 parents, 0 foster children, 1,125 other relatives, 1,931 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 2,430

Size of family households: 12,615 2-persons, 8,156 3-persons, 5,833 4-persons, 3,578 5-persons, 890 6-persons, 164 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 9,151 1-person, 1,887 2-persons.

16,725 married couples with children.
5,227 single-parent households (1,279 men, 3,948 women).

95.6% of residents of Hanover speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (63% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (63% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (73% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $342,111,000 ($3,562 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $14,412,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $226,340,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $65,553,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,456,000
Federal grants: $30,009,000
Federal procurement contracts: $7,114,000 ($2,988,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $11,637,000 ($40,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $543,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $67,684,000
Federal Government insurance: $20,331,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 5,638
Here:

58 per 1000 residents
State:

70 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 3,422
Here:

35 per 1000 residents
State:

40 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +251
Here:

+3 per 1000 residents
State:

+18 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +8,798
Here:

+90 per 1000 residents
State:

+14 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Hanover County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 3.59 millions of gallons per day (34% from ground, 66% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.7
State:

7.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

5.0
State:

4.4

Year house built in Hanover County, Virginia
  • Year house built in Hanover County, Virginia
  • 1022020 or later
  • 4,7712010 to 2019
  • 6,6252000 to 2009
  • 10,7811990 to 1999
  • 8,3661980 to 1989
  • 5,6411970 to 1979
  • 2,7891960 to 1969
  • 1,7131950 to 1959
  • 1,3451940 to 1949
  • 1,8991939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Hanover County, Virginia
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Hanover County, Virginia
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Hanover County, Virginia
  • 661 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 2023 rooms
  • 3704 rooms
  • 2,9645 rooms
  • 5,0746 rooms
  • 7,2627 rooms
  • 8,6358 rooms
  • 10,4809+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hanover County, Virginia
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hanover County, Virginia
  • 2301 room
  • 452 rooms
  • 1,2043 rooms
  • 1,5864 rooms
  • 1,1405 rooms
  • 1,0186 rooms
  • 7857 rooms
  • 6288 rooms
  • 5859+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Hanover County, Virginia
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Hanover County, Virginia
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Hanover County, Virginia
  • 66no bedroom
  • 1591 bedroom
  • 2,2532 bedrooms
  • 15,1863 bedrooms
  • 13,4244 bedrooms
  • 3,9655+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hanover County, Virginia
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hanover County, Virginia
  • 230no bedroom
  • 1,2881 bedroom
  • 2,4042 bedrooms
  • 2,5153 bedrooms
  • 6374 bedrooms
  • 1475+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Hanover County, Virginia in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Hanover County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Hanover County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 381no vehicle
  • 5,9101 vehicle
  • 14,2382 vehicles
  • 9,3283 vehicles
  • 2,9614 vehicles
  • 2,2355+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Hanover County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Hanover County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 1,125no vehicle
  • 2,9551 vehicle
  • 2,0382 vehicles
  • 5813 vehicles
  • 5224 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

90.7% of Hanover County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 83% lived in Virginia.

Hanover County:

90.7%
State average:

85.6%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 77,266
  • Other state: 28,938
  • Northeast: 10,683
  • Midwest: 5,566
  • South: 10,720
  • West: 1,969
Year householders moved into unit in Hanover County, VA
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Hanover County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 65.2%Electricity
  • 21.9%Utility gas
  • 5.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.5%Wood
  • 0.3%Other fuel
  • 0.2%No fuel used
  • 0.1%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 84.9%Electricity
  • 6.4%Utility gas
  • 4.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.9%Wood
  • 1.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.4%Other fuel
  • 0.3%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 969
Here:

8.8%
Virginia:

13.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 457
Here:

7.5%
Virginia:

10.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2,056
Here:

48.0%
Virginia:

20.0%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Hanover County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $33,894,000
    Cash and Securities: $28,957,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $15,079,000
    Sewerage: $14,813,000
    Other: $8,294,000
    Other: $8,147,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $4,304,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $4,228,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $854,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $659,000
    Solid Waste Management: $550,000
    Solid Waste Management: $540,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $381,000
    Parks and Recreation: $253,000
    Parks and Recreation: $249,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $30,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $26,261,000
    Regular Highways: $24,956,000
    General - Other: $9,624,000
    General - Other: $9,145,000
    Police Protection: $9,037,000
    Police Protection: $8,588,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $6,388,000
    Air Transportation: $5,979,000
    Air Transportation: $5,681,000
    Sewerage: $4,862,000
    Water Utilities: $4,620,000
    Sewerage: $4,620,000
    Water Utilities: $4,620,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $4,407,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,259,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,197,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $121,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $115,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $199,318,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $183,394,000
    Police Protection: $26,721,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $25,266,000
    Police Protection: $24,586,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $23,248,000
    Local Fire Protection: $21,303,000
    Local Fire Protection: $19,601,000
    General - Other: $13,691,000
    General - Other: $12,598,000
    Sewerage: $8,709,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $8,091,000
    Water Utilities: $8,013,000
    Water Utilities: $8,013,000
    Sewerage: $8,013,000
    Correctional Institutions: $7,693,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $7,445,000
    Solid Waste Management: $7,359,000
    Correctional Institutions: $7,078,000
    Solid Waste Management: $6,771,000
    Financial Administration: $6,737,000
    Financial Administration: $6,198,000
    General Public Buildings: $4,879,000
    General Public Buildings: $4,489,000
    Housing and Community Development: $3,879,000
    Parks and Recreation: $3,757,000
    Housing and Community Development: $3,569,000
    Parks and Recreation: $3,457,000
    Central Staff Services: $3,131,000
    Libraries: $2,953,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,881,000
    Libraries: $2,718,000
    Health - Other: $1,718,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $1,670,000
    Health - Other: $1,581,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $1,536,000
    Air Transportation: $199,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $199,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $183,000
    Air Transportation: $183,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $6,358,000
    Other: $4,949,000
    Public Welfare: $4,035,000
    Education: $3,327,000
    Public Welfare: $3,141,000
    Education: $2,590,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $7,010,000
    Interest on Debt: $6,626,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,656,000
    Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,209,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Education: $1,398,000
    Education: $1,098,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $176,245,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $161,798,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $147,351,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $132,904,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $64,800,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $64,800,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $64,800,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $64,800,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,447,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,447,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $6,175,000
    General Revenue - Other: $4,964,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,588,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,276,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,257,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,010,000
    Sale of Property: $90,000
    Sale of Property: $34,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $6,880,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $6,650,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $91,672,000
    Cash and Securities: $78,319,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $15,079,000
    Water Utilities: $15,079,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $80,632,000
    Cash and Securities: $68,887,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $100,985,000
    Education: $95,575,000
    Other: $16,208,000
    General Local Government Support: $16,168,000
    Other: $15,340,000
    General Local Government Support: $15,302,000
    Public Welfare: $7,111,000
    Public Welfare: $6,730,000
  • Tax - Property: $164,655,000
    Property: $152,392,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $23,811,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $22,038,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $7,660,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $7,090,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $3,651,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $3,379,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,687,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,561,000
    Other License: $1,388,000
    Other License: $1,285,000
    Other Selective Sales: $1,263,000
    Other Selective Sales: $1,169,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $126,232,000
    : $118,521,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $206,000
    Interest on Debt: $206,000

Hanover County government finances - Revenue in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $33,894,000
    Cash and Securities: $28,957,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $15,079,000
    Sewerage: $14,813,000
    Other: $8,294,000
    Other: $8,147,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $4,304,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $4,228,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $854,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $659,000
    Solid Waste Management: $550,000
    Solid Waste Management: $540,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $381,000
    Parks and Recreation: $253,000
    Parks and Recreation: $249,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $30,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $26,261,000
    Regular Highways: $24,956,000
    General - Other: $9,624,000
    General - Other: $9,145,000
    Police Protection: $9,037,000
    Police Protection: $8,588,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $6,388,000
    Air Transportation: $5,979,000
    Air Transportation: $5,681,000
    Sewerage: $4,862,000
    Water Utilities: $4,620,000
    Sewerage: $4,620,000
    Water Utilities: $4,620,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $4,407,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,259,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,197,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $121,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $115,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $199,318,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $183,394,000
    Police Protection: $26,721,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $25,266,000
    Police Protection: $24,586,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $23,248,000
    Local Fire Protection: $21,303,000
    Local Fire Protection: $19,601,000
    General - Other: $13,691,000
    General - Other: $12,598,000
    Sewerage: $8,709,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $8,091,000
    Water Utilities: $8,013,000
    Water Utilities: $8,013,000
    Sewerage: $8,013,000
    Correctional Institutions: $7,693,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $7,445,000
    Solid Waste Management: $7,359,000
    Correctional Institutions: $7,078,000
    Solid Waste Management: $6,771,000
    Financial Administration: $6,737,000
    Financial Administration: $6,198,000
    General Public Buildings: $4,879,000
    General Public Buildings: $4,489,000
    Housing and Community Development: $3,879,000
    Parks and Recreation: $3,757,000
    Housing and Community Development: $3,569,000
    Parks and Recreation: $3,457,000
    Central Staff Services: $3,131,000
    Libraries: $2,953,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,881,000
    Libraries: $2,718,000
    Health - Other: $1,718,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $1,670,000
    Health - Other: $1,581,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $1,536,000
    Air Transportation: $199,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $199,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $183,000
    Air Transportation: $183,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $6,358,000
    Other: $4,949,000
    Public Welfare: $4,035,000
    Education: $3,327,000
    Public Welfare: $3,141,000
    Education: $2,590,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $7,010,000
    Interest on Debt: $6,626,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,656,000
    Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,209,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Education: $1,398,000
    Education: $1,098,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $176,245,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $161,798,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $147,351,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $132,904,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $64,800,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $64,800,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $64,800,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $64,800,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,447,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,447,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $6,175,000
    General Revenue - Other: $4,964,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,588,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,276,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,257,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,010,000
    Sale of Property: $90,000
    Sale of Property: $34,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $6,880,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $6,650,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $91,672,000
    Cash and Securities: $78,319,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $15,079,000
    Water Utilities: $15,079,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $80,632,000
    Cash and Securities: $68,887,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $100,985,000
    Education: $95,575,000
    Other: $16,208,000
    General Local Government Support: $16,168,000
    Other: $15,340,000
    General Local Government Support: $15,302,000
    Public Welfare: $7,111,000
    Public Welfare: $6,730,000
  • Tax - Property: $164,655,000
    Property: $152,392,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $23,811,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $22,038,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $7,660,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $7,090,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $3,651,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $3,379,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,687,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,561,000
    Other License: $1,388,000
    Other License: $1,285,000
    Other Selective Sales: $1,263,000
    Other Selective Sales: $1,169,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $126,232,000
    : $118,521,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $206,000
    Interest on Debt: $206,000

Hanover County government finances - Debt in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $33,894,000
    Cash and Securities: $28,957,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $15,079,000
    Sewerage: $14,813,000
    Other: $8,294,000
    Other: $8,147,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $4,304,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $4,228,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $854,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $659,000
    Solid Waste Management: $550,000
    Solid Waste Management: $540,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $381,000
    Parks and Recreation: $253,000
    Parks and Recreation: $249,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $30,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $26,261,000
    Regular Highways: $24,956,000
    General - Other: $9,624,000
    General - Other: $9,145,000
    Police Protection: $9,037,000
    Police Protection: $8,588,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $6,388,000
    Air Transportation: $5,979,000
    Air Transportation: $5,681,000
    Sewerage: $4,862,000
    Water Utilities: $4,620,000
    Sewerage: $4,620,000
    Water Utilities: $4,620,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $4,407,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,259,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,197,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $121,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $115,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $199,318,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $183,394,000
    Police Protection: $26,721,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $25,266,000
    Police Protection: $24,586,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $23,248,000
    Local Fire Protection: $21,303,000
    Local Fire Protection: $19,601,000
    General - Other: $13,691,000
    General - Other: $12,598,000
    Sewerage: $8,709,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $8,091,000
    Water Utilities: $8,013,000
    Water Utilities: $8,013,000
    Sewerage: $8,013,000
    Correctional Institutions: $7,693,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $7,445,000
    Solid Waste Management: $7,359,000
    Correctional Institutions: $7,078,000
    Solid Waste Management: $6,771,000
    Financial Administration: $6,737,000
    Financial Administration: $6,198,000
    General Public Buildings: $4,879,000
    General Public Buildings: $4,489,000
    Housing and Community Development: $3,879,000
    Parks and Recreation: $3,757,000
    Housing and Community Development: $3,569,000
    Parks and Recreation: $3,457,000
    Central Staff Services: $3,131,000
    Libraries: $2,953,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,881,000
    Libraries: $2,718,000
    Health - Other: $1,718,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $1,670,000
    Health - Other: $1,581,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $1,536,000
    Air Transportation: $199,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $199,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $183,000
    Air Transportation: $183,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $6,358,000
    Other: $4,949,000
    Public Welfare: $4,035,000
    Education: $3,327,000
    Public Welfare: $3,141,000
    Education: $2,590,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $7,010,000
    Interest on Debt: $6,626,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,656,000
    Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,209,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Education: $1,398,000
    Education: $1,098,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $176,245,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $161,798,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $147,351,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $132,904,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $64,800,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $64,800,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $64,800,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $64,800,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,447,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,447,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $6,175,000
    General Revenue - Other: $4,964,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,588,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,276,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,257,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,010,000
    Sale of Property: $90,000
    Sale of Property: $34,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $6,880,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $6,650,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $91,672,000
    Cash and Securities: $78,319,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $15,079,000
    Water Utilities: $15,079,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $80,632,000
    Cash and Securities: $68,887,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $100,985,000
    Education: $95,575,000
    Other: $16,208,000
    General Local Government Support: $16,168,000
    Other: $15,340,000
    General Local Government Support: $15,302,000
    Public Welfare: $7,111,000
    Public Welfare: $6,730,000
  • Tax - Property: $164,655,000
    Property: $152,392,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $23,811,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $22,038,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $7,660,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $7,090,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $3,651,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $3,379,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,687,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,561,000
    Other License: $1,388,000
    Other License: $1,285,000
    Other Selective Sales: $1,263,000
    Other Selective Sales: $1,169,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $126,232,000
    : $118,521,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $206,000
    Interest on Debt: $206,000

Hanover County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $33,894,000
    Cash and Securities: $28,957,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $15,079,000
    Sewerage: $14,813,000
    Other: $8,294,000
    Other: $8,147,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $4,304,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $4,228,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $854,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Tuition and Transportation: $659,000
    Solid Waste Management: $550,000
    Solid Waste Management: $540,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $381,000
    Parks and Recreation: $253,000
    Parks and Recreation: $249,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $30,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $26,261,000
    Regular Highways: $24,956,000
    General - Other: $9,624,000
    General - Other: $9,145,000
    Police Protection: $9,037,000
    Police Protection: $8,588,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $6,388,000
    Air Transportation: $5,979,000
    Air Transportation: $5,681,000
    Sewerage: $4,862,000
    Water Utilities: $4,620,000
    Sewerage: $4,620,000
    Water Utilities: $4,620,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $4,407,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,259,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,197,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $121,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $115,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $199,318,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $183,394,000
    Police Protection: $26,721,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $25,266,000
    Police Protection: $24,586,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $23,248,000
    Local Fire Protection: $21,303,000
    Local Fire Protection: $19,601,000
    General - Other: $13,691,000
    General - Other: $12,598,000
    Sewerage: $8,709,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $8,091,000
    Water Utilities: $8,013,000
    Water Utilities: $8,013,000
    Sewerage: $8,013,000
    Correctional Institutions: $7,693,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $7,445,000
    Solid Waste Management: $7,359,000
    Correctional Institutions: $7,078,000
    Solid Waste Management: $6,771,000
    Financial Administration: $6,737,000
    Financial Administration: $6,198,000
    General Public Buildings: $4,879,000
    General Public Buildings: $4,489,000
    Housing and Community Development: $3,879,000
    Parks and Recreation: $3,757,000
    Housing and Community Development: $3,569,000
    Parks and Recreation: $3,457,000
    Central Staff Services: $3,131,000
    Libraries: $2,953,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,881,000
    Libraries: $2,718,000
    Health - Other: $1,718,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $1,670,000
    Health - Other: $1,581,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $1,536,000
    Air Transportation: $199,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $199,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $183,000
    Air Transportation: $183,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $6,358,000
    Other: $4,949,000
    Public Welfare: $4,035,000
    Education: $3,327,000
    Public Welfare: $3,141,000
    Education: $2,590,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $7,010,000
    Interest on Debt: $6,626,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,656,000
    Other - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,209,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Education: $1,398,000
    Education: $1,098,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $176,245,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $161,798,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $147,351,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $132,904,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $64,800,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $64,800,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $64,800,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $64,800,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,447,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,447,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $6,175,000
    General Revenue - Other: $4,964,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,588,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,276,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,257,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,010,000
    Sale of Property: $90,000
    Sale of Property: $34,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $6,880,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $6,650,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $91,672,000
    Cash and Securities: $78,319,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $15,079,000
    Water Utilities: $15,079,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $80,632,000
    Cash and Securities: $68,887,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $100,985,000
    Education: $95,575,000
    Other: $16,208,000
    General Local Government Support: $16,168,000
    Other: $15,340,000
    General Local Government Support: $15,302,000
    Public Welfare: $7,111,000
    Public Welfare: $6,730,000
  • Tax - Property: $164,655,000
    Property: $152,392,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $23,811,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $22,038,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $7,660,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $7,090,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $3,651,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $3,379,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,687,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,561,000
    Other License: $1,388,000
    Other License: $1,285,000
    Other Selective Sales: $1,263,000
    Other Selective Sales: $1,169,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $126,232,000
    : $118,521,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $206,000
    Interest on Debt: $206,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 673
  • Number of aged recipients: 82
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 591
  • Number of recipients under 18: 130
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 417
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 126
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 245
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 275
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 18 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED487$230,821489$228,8943,916$217,120182$136,1982$133,000106$184,7748$152,875
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED22$222,36429$263,034219$220,90415$106,6670$05$202,8004$21,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED29$210,72444$232,000971$230,43979$78,2410$030$141,53310$38,800
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN61$238,49287$205,943795$235,02828$145,0360$019$150,5793$154,333
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS5$264,80018$195,222204$220,75011$221,7270$012$189,3331$18,000
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 18 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED73$250,890102$260,020
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED35$275,17140$268,175
APPLICATIONS DENIED13$323,15423$243,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN8$318,25017$289,529
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$290,0004$245,750
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Hanover, VA
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Hanover, VA - Value
Most common first names in Hanover County, VA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William38573.9 years
James36970.7 years
Mary34280.8 years
John31974.7 years
Robert27371.9 years
Charles18573.7 years
George15974.2 years
Margaret15579.5 years
Thomas14772.0 years
Elizabeth13679.9 years
Most common last names in Hanover County, VA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith15076.3 years
Jones14374.9 years
Johnson11674.9 years
Taylor11376.9 years
Martin9877.3 years
Williams9676.3 years
Harris9174.0 years
Davis8475.4 years
Lewis8273.9 years
Brooks7777.7 years
Businesses in Hanover County, VA
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven8Lane Bryant1
AMF Bowling1Little Caesars Pizza1
AT&T1Long John Silver's1
Ace Hardware1Lowe's1
Advance Auto Parts3Marshalls1
Applebee's2Martin's2
Arby's2MasterBrand Cabinets4
AutoZone1McDonald's5
Blockbuster1Nike4
Buffalo Wild Wings1Nissan1
Burger King4OfficeMax1
CVS4Old Navy1
Catherines1Outback1
Chevrolet1Outback Steakhouse1
Chick-Fil-A1Panera Bread1
Circle K2Papa John's Pizza1
Cracker Barrel2Payless1
Curves3Penske3
DHL4PetSmart1
Dairy Queen2Pizza Hut2
Days Inn1Popeyes2
Domino's Pizza2Quality1
DressBarn1Quiznos2
Dressbarn1RadioShack2
Econo Lodge1Rite Aid3
Famous Footwear1Ruby Tuesday2
FedEx15Rue211
Firestone Complete Auto Care1SONIC Drive-In2
Ford2Sleep Inn1
GNC3Sprint Nextel2
GameStop3Starbucks3
H&R Block2Super 81
Hardee's1T-Mobile4
Hilton2T.G.I. Driday's1
Holiday Inn2Taco Bell2
Home Depot2Target1
Honda1U-Haul6
Howard Johnson1UPS16
IHOP1Verizon Wireless2
Jimmy John's2Waffle House2
KFC2Walmart2
Kohl's1Wendy's2
Kroger2YMCA1

Hanover County on our top lists:

  • #70 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #101 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"