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 $60,031 with a poverty rate of 23.34%. The median age in Lebanon is 38.5 years: 36.6 years for males, and 39.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lebanon was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 15,198 | 56.97% |
| Other race | 7,027 | 26.34% |
| Two or more races | 2,975 | 11.15% |
| Black or African American | 1,165 | 4.37% |
| Asian | 279 | 1.05% |
| Native American | 35 | 0.13% |
| 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 | 10,594 | 2.49 | 46.8 | 53.2 |
| Non Family | 4,286 | 1.28 | 40.6 | 59.4 |
| Married | 3,496 | 3.16 | 64.9 | 35.1 |
| Female | 1,971 | 3.58 | 30.8 | 69.2 |
| Male | 841 | 3.32 | 40.4 | 59.6 |
3.2
Average Family Size
2.49
Average Household Size
46.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,860 | 10.34% |
| Associates Degree | 1,277 | 7.1% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,480 | 8.23% |
| Graduate Degree | 771 | 4.29% |
| High School Graduate | 8,675 | 48.22% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,344 | 7.47% |
| Some College | 2,583 | 14.36% |
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 | 10,232 | 9,112 | 1,764 |
| Hispanic | 6,609 | 4,653 | 362 |
| Other Race | 4,001 | 2,554 | 248 |
| 2+ Races | 1,551 | 1,222 | 139 |
| Black | 917 | 863 | 10 |
| Asian | 125 | 87 | 32 |
| Native American | 35 | 35 | 25 |
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 71.43%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $57,935 | $62,308 | $29,211 |
| Graduate Degree | $69,167 | $102,066 | $43,533 |
| High School Graduate | $34,486 | $37,829 | $28,876 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $23,839 | $21,098 | $24,715 |
| Overall | $35,317 | $38,941 | $28,970 |
| Some College | $35,341 | $38,167 | $28,648 |
$35,317
Average Earnings
$38,941
Average Male
$28,970
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
68.93% of Lebanon residents speak only English, while 31.07% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 29.51% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 11,692 | 3,494 | 29.88% |
| Other | 7,027 | 2,843 | 40.46% |
| White | 12,936 | 2,236 | 17.29% |
| Multiple | 2,975 | 532 | 17.88% |
| Black | 1,126 | 284 | 25.22% |
| Asian | 279 | 21 | 7.53% |
| Native | 35 | 10 | 28.57% |
23.34%
Overall Poverty Rate
20.66%
Male Poverty Rate
25.97%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lebanon is Other, with 40.46% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lebanon is Asian, with 7.53% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.45%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.66%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 34.03%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 36.33% |
| Some College | 17.27% |
| High School | 14.9% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 11.78% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 59.9% |
| Male Unemployed | 29.46% |
| Female Employed | 16.69% |
| Male Employed | 3.75% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $47,454 | $64,316 |
| Households | $47,160 | $60,031 |
| Married Families | $63,125 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $32,645 | $47,693 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
36.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
37.8%
Male Marriage Rate
34.3%
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
1,083
Number of Veterans
1,046
Male Veterans
37
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 364 |
| First Gulf War | 217 |
| Korea | 152 |
| Second Gulf War | 144 |
| World War II | 39 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 349 |
| 65 to 74 | 261 |
| 35 to 54 | 199 |
| 55 to 64 | 194 |
| 18 to 34 | 80 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 844 | 6.62% |
| Black | 130 | 14.02% |
| Hispanic | 107 | 1.39% |
| Other Race | 91 | 2.03% |
| 2+ Races | 18 | 0.97% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
14.42%
Veteran Poverty Rate
37.21%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
61.1%
Labor Force Participation
54.9%
Employment Rate
10%
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
64.83%
Born in Lebanon
92.35%
Native Born
7.65%
Foreign Born
2.58%
Non Citizen
5.08%
Naturalized
92.35% of Lebanon residents were born in the United States, with 64.83% having been born in Pennsylvania. 2.58% 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% |