Lebanon
- Population
- 26,600
- Median household income
- $47,439
- Median home value
- $143,200
+3.1%’19–’23
+20.3%’19–’23
+49.0%’19–’23
Located in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, Lebanon is a community with a population of 26,600. The median household income of $47,439 is below the Lebanon County median ($76,350).
From 2019 to 2023, Lebanon's population grew 3.1% from 25,793 to 26,600, while its median home value rose 49.0% from $96,100 to $143,200.
The median gross rent is $1,024. 14.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 26,600
- Median age
- 38.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $47,439
- Median home value
- $143,200
- Median gross rent
- $1,024
- Housing units
- 11,651
- Homeownership rate
- 46.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 9.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202325,79326,600
$39,427$47,439
$96,100$143,200
$809$1,024
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 25,793 | $39,427 | $96,100 | $809 |
| 2020 | 25,779 | $40,380 | $99,100 | $821 |
| 2021 | 26,611 | $42,382 | $105,000 | $862 |
| 2022 | 26,679 | $47,160 | $125,600 | $959 |
| 2023 | 26,600 | $47,439 | $143,200 | $1,024 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.2%
5 to 1717.4%
18 to 248.6%
25 to 3412.8%
35 to 4414.3%
45 to 549.6%
55 to 6413.0%
65 to 7410.7%
75 and over6.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,908 | 7.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 4,633 | 17.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,288 | 8.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 3,417 | 12.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 3,798 | 14.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,564 | 9.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,461 | 13.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,838 | 10.7% |
| 75 and over | 1,693 | 6.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 12,778 | 48.0% |
| Black or African American | 762 | 2.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 19 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 223 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 175 | 0.7% |
| Two or more races | 592 | 2.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 12,051 | 45.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma17.2%
High school graduate44.5%
Some college or associate's23.7%
Bachelor's degree10.1%
Graduate or professional degree4.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 3,049 | 17.2% |
| High school graduate | 7,901 | 44.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 4,208 | 23.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,795 | 10.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 818 | 4.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 20 min
Drove alone71.8%
Carpooled12.4%
Public transit2.9%
Walked5.6%
Bicycle0.5%
Worked from home4.6%
Other means2.2%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 8,052 | 71.8% |
| Carpooled | 1,390 | 12.4% |
| Public transit | 327 | 2.9% |
| Walked | 624 | 5.6% |
| Bicycle | 59 | 0.5% |
| Worked from home | 513 | 4.6% |
| Other means | 245 | 2.2% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 4,254 | 39.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 3,727 | 34.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,682 | 15.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 696 | 6.5% |
| 60+ min | 338 | 3.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.48
- Poverty rate
- 22.9% (6,056 of 26,426)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 6,410 | 60.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 4,225 | 39.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1944
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 10,635 | 91.3% |
| Vacant | 1,016 | 8.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 4,903 | 46.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 5,732 | 53.9% |
1-unit, detached33.3%
1-unit, attached33.1%
2 to 4 units18.7%
5 to 19 units8.5%
20 or more units6.2%
Mobile home & other0.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,879 | 33.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 3,861 | 33.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 2,181 | 18.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 995 | 8.5% |
| 20 or more units | 725 | 6.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 10 | 0.1% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4242168
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 4.17 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.3412, -76.4227
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