Hanover Park, IL

Census Place

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2024 Population
36,732
US Senator
Dick Durbin
Democratic Party
US Senator
Tammy Duckworth
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
35.3
0.857% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
12.5%
8.65% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$91,763
0.542% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$274,200
5.1% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
18,299
0.484% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Hanover Park, IL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

81.9% of the residents in Hanover Park, IL are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Hanover Park, IL was $274,200, and the homeownership rate was 77.5%.

Most people in Hanover Park, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Hanover Park, IL was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Hanover Park, IL is home to a population of 36.7k people, from which 81.9% are citizens. As of 2024, 37.4% of Hanover Park, IL residents were born outside of the country (13.8k people).

In 2024, there were 1.41 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (11.1k people) in Hanover Park, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7.85k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 6.78k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

81.9%
2024 Citizenship
83%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 81.9% of Hanover Park, IL residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Hanover Park, IL was 83%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hanover Park, IL
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    11.1k ± 984
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    7.85k ± 1.15k
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    6.78k ± 1.01k
40.5%
Hispanic Population
14.9k people

In 2024, there were 1.41 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (11.1k people) in Hanover Park, IL than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7.85k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 6.78k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

40.5% of the people in Hanover Park, IL are hispanic (14.9k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Hanover Park, IL as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Illinois.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    633,244 ± 19,044 people
  2. India
    161,770 ± 9,812 people
  3. Poland
    119,556 ± 8,449 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Illinois was Mexico, the natal country of 633,244 Illinois residents, followed by India with 161,770 and Poland with 119,556.

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Foreign-Born Population

37.4%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
13.8k people
35%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
12.9k people

As of 2024, 37.4% of Hanover Park, IL residents (13.8k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Hanover Park, IL was 35%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    221 ± 97
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    158 ± 96
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    48 ± 44

Hanover Park, IL has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.4 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Hanover Park, IL employs 18.3k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Hanover Park, IL were Manufacturing (3,093 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,426 people), and Retail Trade (1,843 people), and the highest paying industries were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($128,229), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($128,229), and Finance & Insurance ($73,257).

Occupations

18.3k
2024 Value
± 1,048
−0.484%
1 Year decline
± 8.03%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Hanover Park, IL declined at a rate of −0.484%, from 18.4k employees to 18.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hanover Park, IL, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,317 people), Production Occupations (1,992 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (1,883 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hanover Park, IL.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Employment by Industries

18.3k
2024 Value
± 1,048
−0.484%
1 Year decline
± 8.03%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Hanover Park, IL declined at a rate of −0.484%, from 18.4k employees to 18.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hanover Park, IL, are Manufacturing (3,093 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,426 people), and Retail Trade (1,843 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hanover Park, IL, though some of these residents may live in Hanover Park, IL and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$51,062
Median earning men ± $3,603
$36,815
Median earning women ± $1,837

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($84,205), Information ($81,458), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($73,554).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Construction ($66,855), Public Administration ($64,028), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($62,978).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.47%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 6.03M people employed in Illinois. This represents a 2.47% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Illinois.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Illinois went to Kamala Harris with 54.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.43%).

Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth are the senators currently representing the state of Illinois. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Illinois is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Illinois

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Dick Durbin
Senator from Illinois2
Assumed office on January 3, 1997
Tammy Duckworth
Senator from Illinois3
Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth are the senators currently representing Illinois.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Hanover Park, IL was $274,200 in 2024, which is 0.824 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $260,900 to $274,200, a 5.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Hanover Park, IL is 77.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Hanover Park, IL have an average commute time of 29.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Hanover Park, IL is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$274,200
Median Property Value 2024
±$6,886
$8,701
Median Property Taxes
±$560

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Hanover Park, IL the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Hanover Park, IL compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

77.5%
Homeownership
2024
62.2%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 77.5% of the housing units in Hanover Park, IL were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 76%.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$91,763
Median Household Income
± $7,351
11.2k
Number of Households
± 761

In 2024, the median household income of the 11.2k households in Hanover Park, IL declined from $91,763 from the previous year's value of $92,263.

The following chart displays the households in Hanover Park, IL distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Hanover Park, IL is from Illinois.
0.474
2023 Wage GINI in Illinois
0.477
2022 Wage GINI in Illinois

In 2023, the income inequality in Illinois was 0.474 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.554% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Illinois was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Illinois in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (69.3%)
  2. Carpooled (14.6%)
  3. Worked At Home (11%)

In 2024, 69.3% of workers in Hanover Park, IL drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (14.6%) and those who worked at home (11%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

29.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hanover Park, IL have a longer commute time (29.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.5% of the workforce in Hanover Park, IL have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Hanover Park, IL distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Hanover Park, IL have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

12.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hanover Park, IL (4.56k out of 36.3k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hanover Park, IL is Hispanic, followed by White and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

87.8% of the population of Hanover Park, IL has health coverage, with 49.7% on employee plans, 19.1% on Medicaid, 8.67% on Medicare, 9.94% on non-group plans, and 0.376% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Illinois see 1,264 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,264 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1189 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 297 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.5% were men and 50.5% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 28.6% under 18 years, 20.8% between 18 and 34 years, 38.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 12% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.5% were men and 50.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

12.2%
Uninsured
49.7%
Employer Coverage
19.1%
Medicaid
8.67%
Medicare
9.94%
Non-Group
0.376%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Hanover Park, IL grew by 1.54% from 12% to 12.2%.

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