Hanover Park, Illinois Population 2026
Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
The population of Hanover Park, Illinois is 36,850 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 49th-largest city in Illinois. The median household income is $92,263, the median home value is $260,900, and the median age is 35.0.
The population has declined 3.8% since 2010 (38,126 → 36,685).
36,850
Population
5738
People / sq mi
$92,263
Median Income
$260,900
Median Home Value
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Hanover Park covers 6.4 sq mi of land at 5738 people per square mile.
About Hanover Park, IL
Hanover Park is distinguished by its share of foreign-born residents, 7.8% of the population. With 36,850 residents, Hanover Park is a city in Illinois. It ranks #49 among cities in Illinois by population.
Household earnings are middling, with a median of $92,263 — above the US median of $78,538. Roughly 12.4% of residents fall below the poverty line, close to the national 12.4%. The typical home is valued at $260,900, with typical rent around $1,478.
Degree attainment is mid-range for US cities: 29.5% of adults hold a four-year degree, below the national 35.0%. Around 9.9% of workers work from home, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 29 minutes each way.
Hanover Park village Population History (2010-2024)
The city of Hanover Park village had a population of 38,126 in 2010 and 36,685 in 2024, a -3.8% growth over 14 years. The peak was 38,658 in 2014. Average annual growth rate: -0.27%.
36,685
Population (2024)
38,126
Population (2010)
38,658
Peak (2014)
-0.27%
Avg Annual Growth
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 38,126 |
| 2011 | 38,359 |
| 2012 | 38,521 |
| 2013 | 38,656 |
| 2014 | 38,658 |
| 2015 | 38,515 |
| 2016 | 38,273 |
| 2017 | 38,022 |
| 2018 | 37,692 |
| 2019 | 37,426 |
| 2020 | 37,344 |
| 2021 | 36,830 |
| 2022 | 36,464 |
| 2023 | 36,444 |
| 2024 | 36,685 |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 38.0% |
| Black or African American | 7.8% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.9% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$92,263
Median Household Income
$32,099
Per Capita Income
12.4%
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Unemployment Rate
Housing
$260,900
Median Home Value
$1,478
Median Rent
76.0%
Owner-Occupied
Education
84.0%
High School+
29.5%
Bachelor's+
Commute
2.3%
Drive Alone
69.6%
Public Transit
9.9%
Work From Home
29.3 min
Avg Commute
Community Profile
7.8%
Foreign Born
44.6%
Non-English at Home
2.8%
Veterans
8.3%
With Disability
88.0%
Health Insurance
98.1%
Internet Access
Employment by Industry
| Professional, Scientific & Management | 18.0% |
| Manufacturing | 16.9% |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 11.1% |
| Education, Health Care & Social Services | 9.4% |
| Retail Trade | 8.1% |
| Construction | 7.2% |
| Information | 5.9% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Food Services | 3.8% |
| Public Administration | 2.2% |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1.2% |
| Agriculture & Mining | 0.2% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Hanover Park, Illinois has a population of 36,850 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 49th-largest city in Illinois.
The median household income in Hanover Park, Illinois is $92,263, with 12.4% of residents living below the federal poverty level.
The median home value in Hanover Park, Illinois is $260,900, with median monthly rent at $1,478 and a homeownership rate of 76.0%.
The median age in Hanover Park, Illinois is 35.0 years. The population is 48.4% male and 51.6% female.
The population has declined 3.8% since 2010 (38,126 → 36,685).
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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.