South Lebanon vs Waynesville

A side-by-side comparison of South Lebanon and Waynesville: population, income, housing, and more.

South Lebanon and Waynesville are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

South Lebanon has the higher population (6,552 vs 2,723 in Waynesville). South Lebanon has the higher median household income ($110,729 vs $72,569 in Waynesville). South Lebanon has the higher median home value ($315,800 vs $241,300 in Waynesville).

Population, income & housing

	South Lebanon	Waynesville
Population	6,552	2,723
Median age	34.7 yrs	39.2 yrs
Median household income	$110,729	$72,569
Median home value	$315,800	$241,300
Median gross rent	$1,086	$892
Housing units	2,392	1,107
Homeownership rate	77.9%	65.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	46.3%	28.5%
Unemployment rate	12.7%	4.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	South Lebanon	Waynesville
Population	4,337 → 6,552 (+51.1%)	3,081 → 2,723 (-11.6%)
Median household income	$87,188 → $110,729 (+27.0%)	$62,107 → $72,569 (+16.8%)
Median home value	$237,800 → $315,800 (+32.8%)	$170,700 → $241,300 (+41.4%)
Median gross rent	$1,127 → $1,086 (-3.6%)	$775 → $892 (+15.1%)

South Lebanon

Population

4,3376,552

Median household income

$87,188$110,729

Median home value

$237,800$315,800

Median gross rent

$1,127$1,086

Waynesville

Population

3,0812,723

Median household income

$62,107$72,569

Median home value

$170,700$241,300

Median gross rent

$775$892

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	South Lebanon	Waynesville
Under 5	6.9%	2.6%
5 to 17	27.7%	22.0%
18 to 24	5.2%	10.2%
25 to 34	11.1%	10.9%
35 to 44	19.3%	11.3%
45 to 54	9.0%	10.9%
55 to 64	11.6%	15.1%
65 to 74	6.7%	10.0%
75 and over	2.6%	6.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	South Lebanon	Waynesville
White (non-Hispanic)	76.2%	94.5%
Black or African American	2.5%	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.2%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	8.9%	0.0%
Two or more races	7.7%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino	2.6%	4.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	South Lebanon	Waynesville
No high school diploma	7.2%	6.8%
High school graduate	31.6%	30.9%
Some college or associate's	14.9%	33.9%
Bachelor's degree	34.3%	21.3%
Graduate or professional degree	12.0%	7.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	South Lebanon	Waynesville
Drove alone	78.4%	82.3%
Carpooled	6.7%	8.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	14.9%	6.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	South Lebanon	Waynesville
1-unit, detached	76.3%	69.6%
1-unit, attached	0.5%	3.8%
2 to 4 units	3.6%	18.1%
5 to 19 units	9.0%	1.4%
20 or more units	4.3%	6.4%
Mobile home & other	6.4%	0.7%

Poverty & households

	South Lebanon	Waynesville
Poverty rate	6.4%	10.8%
Average household size	3.00	2.46
Mean commute (minutes)	33	22
Median year structure built	2004	1978