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Lebanon

New Hampshire · 14,282 residents · 40.305 sq mi
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Lebanon is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $73,704. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $261,900.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.7
US median: 38.8
More educated
54% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 46%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
14,282
+14%since 2000
from 12,568 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
354 / sq mi
+14%since 2000
from 312 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
38.7
+4%since 2000
from 37.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
12K13K14K14K15K1990201020202024Lebanon
202415K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$73,704
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,185 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$42,675
+70%since 2000
from $25,133 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
48.8%
+12.4 ptssince 2009
from 36.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
9.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 8.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade8.5%
US avg: 10%
Information7.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade6.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services2.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
US avg: 2%
Finance & insurance2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration1.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$261,900
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $119,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,243
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $598 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
45.6%
−7.0 ptssince 2000
from 52.6% in 2000
54.4% rent
Afford Score
3.6
+25%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.4%(11,738)
Black0.8%(99)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(206)
Asian2.6%(331)
Other0%
Diversity Score12.4%(1,557)
2020
White, non-Hispanic80.2%(11,452)
Black2%(284)
Hispanic / Latino4%(570)
Asian8.2%(1,176)
Other2.2%(314)
Diversity Score37.6%(5,375)
Diversity Score
38
+204%since 2000
from 12 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
54.1%
+19.2 ptssince 2000
from 35.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 90.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
27.4%
+12.4 ptssince 2000
from 15.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.1 min
+66%since 2000
from 10.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
74.4%
−7.4 ptssince 2009
from 81.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
8.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.2%
−2.2 ptssince 2011
from 3.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
67.5%
−1.4 ptssince 2011
from 69.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
50.7%
−20.1 ptssince 2009
from 70.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.9%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
Female
53.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
Foreign born
8.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
7.3%
−81.3 ptssince 2013
from 88.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lebanon, New Hampshire?

Lebanon, New Hampshire has about 14,282 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lebanon, New Hampshire?

The typical household in Lebanon, New Hampshire earns about $73,704 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lebanon, New Hampshire expensive?

In Lebanon, New Hampshire, the median home is worth about $261,900, and the typical rent is about $1,243 a month.

How educated are people in Lebanon, New Hampshire?

About 54.1% of adults age 25 and over in Lebanon, New Hampshire hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lebanon, New Hampshire?

About 9.8% of people in Lebanon, New Hampshire live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lebanon, New Hampshire grown since 1990?

Yes, Lebanon, New Hampshire has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,099 residents, a change of about 17 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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