Clifton vs Hanover

A side-by-side comparison of Clifton and Hanover: population, income, housing, and more.

Clifton and Hanover are places in Kansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hanover has the higher population (831 vs 453 in Clifton). Hanover has the higher median household income ($66,705 vs $61,705 in Clifton). Hanover has the higher median home value ($110,300 vs $81,800 in Clifton).

Population, income & housing

	Clifton	Hanover
Population	453	831
Median age	37.8 yrs	36.7 yrs
Median household income	$61,705	$66,705
Median home value	$81,800	$110,300
Median gross rent	$665	$600
Housing units	245	349
Homeownership rate	82.9%	86.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.5%	26.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	2.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Clifton	Hanover
Population	367 → 453 (+23.4%)	674 → 831 (+23.3%)
Median household income	$41,563 → $61,705 (+48.5%)	$57,500 → $66,705 (+16.0%)
Median home value	$58,300 → $81,800 (+40.3%)	$82,600 → $110,300 (+33.5%)
Median gross rent	$344 → $665 (+93.3%)	$550 → $600 (+9.1%)

Clifton

Population

367453

Median household income

$41,563$61,705

Median home value

$58,300$81,800

Median gross rent

$344$665

Hanover

Population

674831

Median household income

$57,500$66,705

Median home value

$82,600$110,300

Median gross rent

$550$600

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Clifton	Hanover
Under 5	8.8%	11.1%
5 to 17	12.1%	18.3%
18 to 24	10.4%	6.4%
25 to 34	15.2%	12.5%
35 to 44	12.8%	11.2%
45 to 54	8.6%	6.3%
55 to 64	15.2%	12.6%
65 to 74	10.6%	11.4%
75 and over	6.2%	10.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Clifton	Hanover
White (non-Hispanic)	93.8%	98.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	3.1%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.5%	0.1%
Hispanic or Latino	1.5%	0.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Clifton	Hanover
No high school diploma	3.5%	4.3%
High school graduate	43.1%	38.6%
Some college or associate's	31.8%	31.1%
Bachelor's degree	17.4%	18.2%
Graduate or professional degree	4.2%	7.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Clifton	Hanover
Drove alone	85.1%	74.1%
Carpooled	8.4%	11.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.8%	2.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.9%	11.9%
Other means	0.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Clifton	Hanover
1-unit, detached	95.5%	92.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4.5%	4.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	1.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	1.4%

Poverty & households

	Clifton	Hanover
Poverty rate	9.3%	8.1%
Average household size	2.14	2.48
Mean commute (minutes)	19	18
Median year structure built	1956	1956