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Lebanon

Tennessee · 26,190 residents · 40.664 sq mi
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Lebanon has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $43,877. Population has grown 29% since 2000. Median home value is $167,500.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
20% 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
26,190
+29%since 2000
from 20,235 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
644 / sq mi
+29%since 2000
from 498 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
36.3
+3%since 2000
from 35.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
12K21K30K39K48K1990201020202024Lebanon
202445K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,877
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,118 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,139
+14%since 2000
from $20,366 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
25.8%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 23.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
14.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 13.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.448
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade14%
US avg: 10.9%
Information12.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance6.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services5.5%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade4.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing4%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration3.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$167,500
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $113,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$703
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $537 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
40.0%
−19.6 ptssince 2000
from 59.6% in 2000
41.8% rent
Vacancy rate
8.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
24.1%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 23.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
43.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 41.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.8
+18%since 2000
from 3.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic81.8%(16,553)
Black13.7%(2,779)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(457)
Asian0.8%(162)
Other0%
Diversity Score36.5%(7,377)
2010
White, non-Hispanic78.4%(20,520)
Black11.9%(3,120)
Hispanic / Latino6.2%(1,630)
Asian1.3%(338)
Other2%(528)
Diversity Score45.6%(11,945)
Diversity Score
46
+25%since 2000
from 36 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 18.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
81.5%
+10.3 ptssince 2000
from 71.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.2%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 5.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.3 min
+30%since 2000
from 17.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
83.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 84.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
7.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
28.3%
−34.3 ptssince 2009
from 62.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
Female
52.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.8% in 2009
Foreign born
6.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.2%
−37.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lebanon, Tennessee?

Lebanon, Tennessee has about 26,190 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lebanon, Tennessee?

The typical household in Lebanon, Tennessee earns about $43,877 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lebanon, Tennessee expensive?

In Lebanon, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $167,500, and the typical rent is about $703 a month.

How educated are people in Lebanon, Tennessee?

About 19.8% of adults age 25 and over in Lebanon, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lebanon, Tennessee?

About 14.2% of people in Lebanon, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lebanon, Tennessee grown since 1990?

Yes, Lebanon, Tennessee has grown since 1990. The population has added about 10,982 residents, a change of about 72 percent over that period.

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