Lebanon, Illinois Population 2024

4,535

Lebanon Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lebanon was:

  • White: 81.27%
  • Black or African American: 12.94%
  • Two or more races: 4.42%
  • Asian: 0.68%
  • Native American: 0.47%
  • Other race: 0.21%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,682.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.08% (-144)
The current population of Lebanon, Illinois is 4,535 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,679.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,80681.27%
Black or African American60612.94%
Two or more races2074.42%
Asian320.68%
Native American220.47%
Other race100.21%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Lebanon Population by Race

Lebanon Population Pyramid 2024

Lebanon Median Age

32.7

Total

29.7

Male

34.5

Female

Lebanon Adults

There are 4,095 adults, (856 of whom are seniors) in Lebanon.

Lebanon Age Dependency

44.6

Age Dependency Ratio

26.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

18.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Lebanon Sex Ratio

Female2,54754.39%
Male2,13645.61%

Lebanon Population by Age

Lebanon Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,7282.3864.135.9
Married9402.8476.223.8
Non Family6771.6547.652.4
Female812.9649.450.6
Male302.931000

2.82

Average Family Size

2.38

Average Household Size

64.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Lebanon Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1284.44%
Associates Degree47116.32%
Bachelors Degree67223.28%
Graduate Degree44215.32%
High School Graduate45315.7%
Less Than 9th Grade90.31%
Some College71124.64%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Lebanon Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Lebanon Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,6012,4961,029
2+ Races13611275
Black11210910
Hispanic404040
Native American22220
Asian15100

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.

Lebanon Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$70,000$0$59,764
Graduate Degree$56,672$58,307$56,434
High School Graduate$47,375$52,188$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$53,995$50,984$55,509
Some College$35,882$37,372$17,176

$53,995

Average Earnings

$50,984

Average Male

$55,509

Average Female

Lebanon Earnings by Educational Attainment

Lebanon Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Lebanon Language

97.29% of Lebanon residents speak only English, while 2.71% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.06% of the population.

Lebanon Language

Lebanon Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black48811623.77%
White3,422792.31%
Multiple1664527.11%
Asian271762.96%
Hispanic571729.82%

6.23%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.81%

Male Poverty Rate

6.57%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lebanon

The race most likely to be in poverty in Lebanon is Asian, with 62.96% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Lebanon is White, with 2.31% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.77%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.12%.

Lebanon Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School6.57%
Some College5.13%
Less Than 9th Grade3.03%
Bachelors or Greater1.29%

Lebanon Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed4.96%
Male Employed0.1%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Lebanon Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Lebanon Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$92,002$112,139
Households$86,548$91,450
Married Families$92,393$-999,999,999
Non Families$47,530$58,504

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Lebanon Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

45.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

47.8%

Male Marriage Rate

43.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Lebanon Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Lebanon Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Lebanon Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Lebanon Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

688

Number of Veterans

644

Male Veterans

44

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War373
Vietnam172
First Gulf War171
Korea57
World War II0

Lebanon Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54279
18 to 34163
75+128
65 to 74114
55 to 644

Lebanon Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White67920.77%
Black92.14%

Lebanon Veterans by Race

Lebanon Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

14.74%

Veteran Disability Rate

Lebanon Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.5%

Labor Force Participation

57.2%

Employment Rate

1.2%

Unemployment Rate

Lebanon Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Lebanon Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Lebanon Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

52.96%

Born in Lebanon

97.91%

Native Born

2.09%

Foreign Born

0.81%

Non Citizen

1.28%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.91% of Lebanon residents were born in the United States, with 52.96% having been born in Illinois. 0.81% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Lebanon Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,355-36-0.82%
20284,391-36-0.81%
20274,427-36-0.81%
20264,463-36-0.8%
20254,499-36-0.79%
20244,535-36-0.79%
20234,571-34-0.74%
20224,605-39-0.84%
20214,644-35-0.75%
20204,67942810.07%
20194,251-35-0.82%
20184,286-35-0.81%
20174,321-16-0.37%
20164,337-593-12.03%
20154,9302365.03%
20144,6942645.96%
20134,430-25-0.56%
20124,455-30-0.67%
20114,485230.52%
20104,46200%
20003,523-165-4.47%
19903,68844313.65%
19803,245-319-8.95%
19703,56470124.48%
19602,863-1,492-34.26%

Lebanon Population by Year