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Lebanon Junction

Kentucky · 1,837 residents (2025 est.) · 5.642 sq mi
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Lebanon Junction has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $54,778. Population has grown 29% since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $156,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,327
+29%since 2000
from 1,801 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
412 / sq mi
+29%since 2000
from 319 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
39.8
+9%since 2000
from 36.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:1,837 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Lebanon Junction
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$54,778
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,571 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,111
+71%since 2000
from $15,890 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
33.1%
+18.2 ptssince 2009
from 14.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
19.7%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 14.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.390
+7%since 2010
from 0.364 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade20.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Information14.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance9.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical9.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade9.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services4.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$156,000
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $77,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$827
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $384 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
77.6%
+5.7 ptssince 2000
from 71.9% in 2000
22.4% rent
Vacancy rate
5.6%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
25.9%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 21.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
41.8%
+8.8 ptssince 2009
from 33.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.8
+6%since 2000
from 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
39
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(1,760)
Black0.6%(10)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(11)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.1%(55)
2024
White, non-Hispanic90.5%(2,107)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.6%(107)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.9%(113)
Diversity Score22%(511)
Diversity Score
22
+618%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.1%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 7.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
84.9%
+21.8 ptssince 2000
from 63.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 2.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.2 min
+78%since 2000
from 16.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
81.7%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 86.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.8%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
9.8%
+2.8 ptssince 2011
from 6.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2011
from 60.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
7.1%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
20.4%
−32.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.6%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
Female
49.4%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.4%
−41.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.3% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
21.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2012
from 22.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.6%
−83.3 ptssince 2013
from 85.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
82.9%
+11.6 ptssince 2017
from 71.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2016
from 98.2% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lebanon Junction, Kentucky?

Lebanon Junction, Kentucky has about 2,327 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lebanon Junction, Kentucky?

The typical household in Lebanon Junction, Kentucky earns about $54,778 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lebanon Junction, Kentucky expensive?

In Lebanon Junction, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $156,000, and the typical rent is about $827 a month.

How educated are people in Lebanon Junction, Kentucky?

About 11.1% of adults age 25 and over in Lebanon Junction, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lebanon Junction, Kentucky?

About 19.7% of people in Lebanon Junction, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lebanon Junction, Kentucky grown since 1990?

Yes, Lebanon Junction, Kentucky has grown since 1990. The population has added about 586 residents, a change of about 34 percent over that period.

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