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Lebanon

Ohio · 22,110 residents (2025 est.) · 13.176 sq mi
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Lebanon has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $83,685. Population has grown 27% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $290,200.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
29% 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
21,501
+27%since 2000
from 16,962 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,632 / sq mi
+27%since 2000
from 1,287 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
38.5
+21%since 2000
from 31.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:22,110 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
9K13K16K19K23K1990201020202024Lebanon
202422K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$83,685
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,856 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$40,432
+93%since 2000
from $20,897 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
55.0%
+17.5 ptssince 2009
from 37.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.7%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 6.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.397
+1%since 2010
from 0.394 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade18.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Information12.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance5.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services5.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade3.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$290,200
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $129,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,090
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $599 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
61.1%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 58.9% in 2000
38.9% rent
Vacancy rate
3.5%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
11.1%
−15.4 ptssince 2009
from 26.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 44.8% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.5
+26%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
42
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.3%(15,315)
Black6.3%(1,070)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(191)
Asian0.6%(109)
Other0%
Diversity Score19.1%(3,248)
2024
White, non-Hispanic89.7%(19,291)
Black1.3%(270)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(415)
Asian1.1%(245)
Other6%(1,280)
Diversity Score23.9%(5,128)
Diversity Score
24
+25%since 2000
from 19 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
29.1%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 25.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.3%
+9.3 ptssince 2000
from 86.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
10.8%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 6.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.1 min
+55%since 2000
from 14.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
76.7%
−8.7 ptssince 2009
from 85.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.7%
+10.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.7%
−7.2 ptssince 2011
from 8.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.8%
−6.3 ptssince 2011
from 73.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.3%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
41.8%
−25.5 ptssince 2009
from 67.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.6%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
Female
51.4%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
Foreign born
3.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.0%
−38.7 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.0%
+5.3 ptssince 2012
from 9.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.9%
−85.5 ptssince 2013
from 90.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.7%
+11.6 ptssince 2017
from 85.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.4%
+2.1 ptssince 2016
from 95.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2016
from 2.4% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lebanon, Ohio?

Lebanon, Ohio has about 21,501 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lebanon, Ohio?

The typical household in Lebanon, Ohio earns about $83,685 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lebanon, Ohio expensive?

In Lebanon, Ohio, the median home is worth about $290,200, and the typical rent is about $1,090 a month.

How educated are people in Lebanon, Ohio?

About 29.1% of adults age 25 and over in Lebanon, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lebanon, Ohio?

About 8.7% of people in Lebanon, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lebanon, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Lebanon, Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 11,048 residents, a change of about 106 percent over that period.

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