Hancock is located in Washington county Maryland with a geographic area of 2.8 square miles. The total population in Hancock is 1,691 with 49.3% male and 50.7% female. Children under age 5 represent 9.3% of the population, under age 18 equal 23.1% of the population and over age 65 is 18.3% of the population. The median household income is $43,350, per capita income is $23,693. There are a total of 725 housing units with 59.7% owner occupied. Education includes 51.0% of residents that are high school graduates and 5.9% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Hancock in the summer is 74 degrees, and in the winter 37 degrees.
