Hanover, Ohio

Hanover is a village in Licking County, Ohio, United States. The population was 921 at the 2010 census. The village lies along SR 16.HistoryHanover was laid out in 1849, although there had been business activity at the site for some time. An early variant name was Fleming, for John Fleming, the original owner of the town site.GeographyHanover is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.68sqmi, of which 1.66sqmi is land and 0.02sqmi is water.Demographics2010 censusAs of the census of 2010, there were 921 people, 323 households, and 253 families residing in the village. The population density was 554.8PD/sqmi. There were 334 housing units at an average density of 201.2/sqmi. The racial makeup of the village was 97.5% White, 1.0% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.4% from other races, and 0.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.7% of the population.