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Hanover County Public Schools

Hanover County Public Schools is a unified school district in Virginia with a community population of 112,879. The median household income is $112,805 and the median age is 42.7.

112,879

Population

241

People / sq mi

$112,805

Median Income

42.7

Median Age

Hanover County Public Schools covers 468 sq mi of land at 241.4 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White81.5%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian52.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$112,805

Median Household Income

$53,490

Per Capita Income

3.9%

Poverty Rate

1.8%

Unemployment

Housing

$400,400

Median Home Value

$1,591

Median Rent

82.1%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

94.5%

High School+

42.7%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Hanover County Public Schools serves a community with a population of 112,879 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Virginia.

The median household income in Hanover County Public Schools is $112,805, with a per capita income of $53,490. The poverty rate is 3.9%.

Hanover County Public Schools is 81.5% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 52.2% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Hanover County Public Schools, 94.5% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 42.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Hanover County Public Schools is $400,400, with a median rent of $1,591. The homeownership rate is 82.1%.

Data for Hanover County Public Schools from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 5101830).

Among US school districts, Hanover County Public Schools stands out first on household income: a median of $112,805, above the US median of $78,538. With 112,879 residents, Hanover County Public Schools is a school district in Virginia.

Households take in a median $112,805, comfortably above the US median of $78,538. Only 3.9% of residents live in poverty, below the national 12.4%. Home values run above average at $400,400, with typical rent around $1,591.

About 42.7% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree, above the 35.0% national figure.

Taken together, the income and housing figures place Hanover County Public Schools firmly in the higher-cost, higher-earning tier of US school districts — a profile that tends to track dense job markets and competitive housing.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.