Hanover County, Virginia
7516 County Complex Rd PO Box 470
Hanover, VA 23069
Phone: (804) 365-6000
Fax: (804) 365-6234
www.co.hanover.va.us
In east-central VA, north of Richmond; organized 1720 from New Kent (prior to stateshood). Name Origin: For Hanover, the British royal house, which began with George I (1660-1727), the Duke of Hanover. The name was changed to Windsor during World War I to sound less German.
Area (sq mi): 474.08 (land 472.68; water 1.40). Pop per sq mi: 206.10.
Pop 2005: 97,426. State rank: 17. Pop change: 2000-20005 12.90%; 1990-2000 36.40%. Pop 2000: 86,320 (White 87.80%; Black or African American 9.30%; Hispanic or Latino 1.00%; Asian 0.80%; Other 1.50%). Foreign born: 1.80%. Median age: 37.40.
Income 2000: per capita $25,120; median household $59,223; Pop below poverty level: 3.60%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $31,451-$33,980.
Unemployment 2004: 2.90%. Change from 2000: 0.50%. Median travel time to work: 25.40 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 64.70%.
Hanover, VA 23069
Phone: (804) 365-6000
Fax: (804) 365-6234
www.co.hanover.va.us
In east-central VA, north of Richmond; organized 1720 from New Kent (prior to stateshood). Name Origin: For Hanover, the British royal house, which began with George I (1660-1727), the Duke of Hanover. The name was changed to Windsor during World War I to sound less German.
Area (sq mi): 474.08 (land 472.68; water 1.40). Pop per sq mi: 206.10.
Pop 2005: 97,426. State rank: 17. Pop change: 2000-20005 12.90%; 1990-2000 36.40%. Pop 2000: 86,320 (White 87.80%; Black or African American 9.30%; Hispanic or Latino 1.00%; Asian 0.80%; Other 1.50%). Foreign born: 1.80%. Median age: 37.40.
Income 2000: per capita $25,120; median household $59,223; Pop below poverty level: 3.60%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $31,451-$33,980.
Unemployment 2004: 2.90%. Change from 2000: 0.50%. Median travel time to work: 25.40 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 64.70%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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