Lebanon is a city located in Lebanon County Pennsylvania. Lebanon has a 2024 population of 26,239. It is also the county seat of Lebanon County. Lebanon is currently declining at a rate of -0.53% annually and its population has decreased by -2.07% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 26,794 in 2020.
The average household income in Lebanon is $60,831 with a poverty rate of 22.92%. The median age in Lebanon is 38.4 years: 36.4 years for males, and 40 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lebanon was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 14,645 | 55.06% |
| Other race | 6,749 | 25.37% |
| Two or more races | 3,881 | 14.59% |
| Black or African American | 1,074 | 4.04% |
| Asian | 232 | 0.87% |
| Native American | 19 | 0.07% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 10,635 | 2.48 | 46.1 | 53.9 |
| Non Family | 4,225 | 1.29 | 39.9 | 60.1 |
| Married | 3,305 | 3.17 | 67.7 | 32.3 |
| Female | 2,091 | 3.47 | 30.5 | 69.5 |
| Male | 1,014 | 3.07 | 33.6 | 66.4 |
3.12
Average Family Size
2.48
Average Household Size
46.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,923 | 10.82% |
| Associates Degree | 1,203 | 6.77% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,795 | 10.1% |
| Graduate Degree | 818 | 4.6% |
| High School Graduate | 7,901 | 44.46% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,126 | 6.34% |
| Some College | 3,005 | 16.91% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 10,035 | 9,018 | 1,830 |
| Hispanic | 6,698 | 4,824 | 649 |
| Other Race | 3,806 | 2,415 | 404 |
| 2+ Races | 2,092 | 1,751 | 252 |
| Black | 806 | 707 | 10 |
| Asian | 107 | 76 | 23 |
| Native American | 19 | 19 | 12 |
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 native american people with a rate of 63.16%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $43,351 | $43,750 | $42,929 |
| Graduate Degree | $67,946 | $106,486 | $35,179 |
| High School Graduate | $36,107 | $40,609 | $31,199 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $31,813 | $31,181 | $32,083 |
| Overall | $36,913 | $40,496 | $30,877 |
| Some College | $34,976 | $38,932 | $28,241 |
$36,913
Average Earnings
$40,496
Average Male
$30,877
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
69.03% of Lebanon residents speak only English, while 30.97% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 29.62% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 12,051 | 3,439 | 28.54% |
| Other | 6,749 | 2,602 | 38.55% |
| White | 12,614 | 2,112 | 16.74% |
| Multiple | 3,881 | 972 | 25.05% |
| Black | 1,064 | 271 | 25.47% |
| Native | 19 | 7 | 36.84% |
22.92%
Overall Poverty Rate
19.03%
Male Poverty Rate
26.61%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lebanon is Other, with 38.55% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lebanon is White, with 16.74% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.25%. Among those working part-time, it was 25.39%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 32.37%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 35.77% |
| High School | 16.57% |
| Some College | 12.89% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 10.17% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 56.39% |
| Male Unemployed | 25.57% |
| Female Employed | 17.6% |
| Male Employed | 3.04% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $50,973 | $65,938 |
| Households | $47,439 | $60,831 |
| Married Families | $71,607 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $32,121 | $45,261 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
33.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
34.6%
Male Marriage Rate
33.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
1,067
Number of Veterans
1,029
Male Veterans
38
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 426 |
| Second Gulf War | 154 |
| First Gulf War | 128 |
| Korea | 126 |
| World War II | 31 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 403 |
| 75+ | 325 |
| 55 to 64 | 188 |
| 18 to 34 | 80 |
| 35 to 54 | 71 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 860 | 7.12% |
| Black | 111 | 12.22% |
| Hispanic | 95 | 1.2% |
| Other Race | 81 | 1.86% |
| 2+ Races | 15 | 0.6% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
14.92%
Veteran Poverty Rate
37.58%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60.1%
Labor Force Participation
54.2%
Employment Rate
9.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
64.06%
Born in Lebanon
91.27%
Native Born
8.73%
Foreign Born
3.85%
Non Citizen
4.88%
Naturalized
91.27% of Lebanon residents were born in the United States, with 64.06% having been born in Pennsylvania. 3.85% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 25,545 | -139 | -0.54% |
| 2028 | 25,684 | -139 | -0.54% |
| 2027 | 25,823 | -138 | -0.53% |
| 2026 | 25,961 | -139 | -0.53% |
| 2025 | 26,100 | -139 | -0.53% |
| 2024 | 26,239 | -139 | -0.53% |
| 2023 | 26,378 | -73 | -0.28% |
| 2022 | 26,451 | -206 | -0.77% |
| 2021 | 26,657 | -137 | -0.51% |
| 2020 | 26,794 | 1,002 | 3.88% |
| 2019 | 25,792 | -90 | -0.35% |
| 2018 | 25,882 | 153 | 0.59% |
| 2017 | 25,729 | -8 | -0.03% |
| 2016 | 25,737 | 28 | 0.11% |
| 2015 | 25,709 | 34 | 0.13% |
| 2014 | 25,675 | 42 | 0.16% |
| 2013 | 25,633 | -25 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 25,658 | 128 | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 25,530 | 61 | 0.24% |
| 2010 | 25,469 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 24,461 | -339 | -1.37% |
| 1990 | 24,800 | -911 | -3.54% |
| 1980 | 25,711 | -2,861 | -10.01% |
| 1970 | 28,572 | -1,473 | -4.9% |
| 1960 | 30,045 | 1,889 | 6.71% |
| 1950 | 28,156 | 950 | 3.49% |
| 1940 | 27,206 | 1,645 | 6.44% |
| 1930 | 25,561 | 918 | 3.73% |
| 1920 | 24,643 | 5,403 | 28.08% |
| 1910 | 19,240 | 1,612 | 9.14% |
| 1900 | 17,628 | 2,964 | 20.21% |
| 1890 | 14,664 | 5,886 | 67.05% |
| 1880 | 8,778 | 2,051 | 30.49% |
| 1870 | 6,727 | 2,278 | 51.2% |
| 1860 | 4,449 | -21,096 | -82.58% |