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Lebanon

Ohio · 20,841 residents · 13.176 sq mi
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Lebanon has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $65,960. Population has grown 23% since 2000. Median home value is $192,800.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 37.6
US median: 38.8
Average education
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
20,841
+23%since 2000
from 16,962 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,582 / sq mi
+23%since 2000
from 1,287 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
37.6
+18%since 2000
from 31.9 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
9K13K16K19K23K1990201020202024Lebanon
202422K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$65,960
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,856 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,577
+51%since 2000
from $20,897 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
40.8%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 37.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
7.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 6.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade14.8%
US avg: 10%
Information14.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance7.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical7.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade7.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services5.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration4.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 2%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0.2%
US avg: 0.5%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$192,800
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $129,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$867
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $599 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
59.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 58.9% in 2000
40.1% rent
Afford Score
2.9
+6%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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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)
2020
White, non-Hispanic86.7%(18,072)
Black2.7%(566)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(972)
Asian1.1%(221)
Other1.4%(284)
Diversity Score23.7%(4,933)
Diversity Score
24
+24%since 2000
from 19 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
28.9%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 25.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.1%
+8.2 ptssince 2000
from 86.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
8.7%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 6.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.2 min
+62%since 2000
from 14.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
84.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 85.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.4%
−6.5 ptssince 2011
from 8.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
62.7%
−10.4 ptssince 2011
from 73.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
34.2%
−33.1 ptssince 2009
from 67.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
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
6.2%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
7.0%
−83.4 ptssince 2013
from 90.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lebanon, Ohio?

Lebanon, Ohio has about 20,841 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lebanon, Ohio?

The typical household in Lebanon, Ohio earns about $65,960 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 $192,800, and the typical rent is about $867 a month.

How educated are people in Lebanon, Ohio?

About 28.9% 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 7.5% 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 10,388 residents, a change of about 99 percent over that period.

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