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Lebanon

Missouri · 14,474 residents · 14.643 sq mi
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Lebanon has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $32,067. Population has grown 19% since 2000. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $89,900. Households here earn about 31% less than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 35.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
14,474
+19%since 2000
from 12,155 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
988 / sq mi
+19%since 2000
from 830 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
35.4
−2%since 2000
from 36.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
9K11K13K14K16K1990201020202024Lebanon
202415K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$32,067
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,668 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,646
+6%since 2000
from $16,636 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
11.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
20.0%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 15.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.421
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade27.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Information16.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services5.3%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade3.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Public administration3.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance3.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0.4%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$89,900
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $65,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$565
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $364 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
33.1%
−23.5 ptssince 2000
from 56.6% in 2000
47.9% rent
Vacancy rate
5.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
24.5%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 22.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
36.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 38.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.8
+18%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.9%(11,535)
Black0.9%(110)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(201)
Asian0.5%(61)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.6%(929)
2010
White, non-Hispanic92.6%(13,399)
Black1.3%(185)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(380)
Asian0.7%(97)
Other2.5%(369)
Diversity Score17%(2,464)
Diversity Score
17
+123%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 12.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
77.3%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 72.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.7%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.0 min
+33%since 2000
from 11.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 82.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
11.1%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
11.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
16.5%
−42.1 ptssince 2009
from 58.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
Female
52.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.8% in 2009
Foreign born
2.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.6%
−33.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lebanon, Missouri?

Lebanon, Missouri has about 14,474 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lebanon, Missouri?

The typical household in Lebanon, Missouri earns about $32,067 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lebanon, Missouri expensive?

In Lebanon, Missouri, the median home is worth about $89,900, and the typical rent is about $565 a month.

How educated are people in Lebanon, Missouri?

About 13.9% of adults age 25 and over in Lebanon, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lebanon, Missouri?

About 20.0% of people in Lebanon, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lebanon, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Lebanon, Missouri has grown since 1990. The population has added about 4,491 residents, a change of about 45 percent over that period.

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