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COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Lebanon County

Pennsylvania · 113,744 residents · 361.835 sq mi
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Lebanon County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $29,469. Population has declined 5% since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $70,500.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 35.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 6%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

113,744
−5%vs 2000
vs 120,327 in 2000
1990 – 2025
35.1
−9%vs 2000
vs 38.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
111K120K129K138K147K1990201020202024Lebanon County
2024144K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 56.7%(7,610)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 96.8%(7,693)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.8%(7,703)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 197%(7,932)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.7%(7,625)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3415.9%(18,112)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4414.8%(16,863)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5410.8%(12,270)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 649.8%(11,187)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 748.6%(9,748)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 844.7%(5,393)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.4%(1,608)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$29,469
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $40,838 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$13,209
−33%vs 2000
vs $19,773 in 2000
US average: $14,340
7.2%
−0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$70,500
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $99,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$355
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $470 in 2000
US average: $450
71.0%
−1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 72.7% in 2000
29.0% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.3%(111,034)
Black1.1%(1,298)
Hispanic / Latino5%(5,969)
Asian0.9%(1,055)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(110,922)
Black0.6%(719)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(2,499)
Asian0.8%(945)
Other1%(1,158)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican9.7%(14,057)
Dominican2.6%(3,795)
Mexican1%(1,465)
Central American0.8%(1,162)
Salvadoran0.5%(744)
Cuban0.1%(187)
Colombian0.1%(147)
Guatemalan0.1%(139)
Panamanian0.1%(123)
Ecuadorian0.1%(112)
Honduran0.1%(104)
+ 6 more hispanic origin groups with data
Spaniard0.1%(81)
Peruvian0.1%(74)
Argentine0%(29)
Asian origin
Chinese0.3%(465)
Filipino0.3%(383)
Asian Indian0.2%(283)
Cambodian0.2%(237)
Pakistani0.1%(172)
Bhutanese0.1%(169)
Korean0.1%(167)
Nepalese0.1%(164)
Vietnamese0.1%(155)
Taiwanese0%(17)
Thai0%(12)
+ 2 more asian origin groups with data
Hmong0%(9)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
German31.5%(45,377)
Irish9.6%(13,886)
English6.8%(9,749)
Italian5.9%(8,508)
American5.3%(7,604)
Polish2.5%(3,544)
Swiss1.8%(2,550)
French1.1%(1,605)
Scottish1.1%(1,565)
Dutch1%(1,480)
Welsh0.8%(1,179)
Swedish0.7%(1,054)
+ 43 more ancestry groups with data
Hungarian0.5%(686)
Slovak0.5%(650)
Scotch-Irish0.4%(646)
Russian0.4%(611)
Ukrainian0.4%(592)
Greek0.4%(509)
Norwegian0.3%(444)
Lithuanian0.3%(438)
Czech0.3%(406)
West Indian0.3%(381)
British0.2%(299)
Canadian0.2%(269)
Arab0.2%(263)
Austrian0.2%(247)
Croatian0.2%(231)
Haitian0.1%(167)
Nigerian0.1%(147)
Romanian0.1%(134)
Serbian0.1%(121)
Portuguese0.1%(113)
Danish0.1%(108)
Moroccan0.1%(103)
Jamaican0.1%(93)
Macedonian0.1%(81)
Latvian0%(72)
Belgian0%(70)
Slovene0%(65)
Finnish0%(62)
Guyanese0%(57)
Brazilian0%(52)
Egyptian0%(50)
Ghanaian0%(50)
Lebanese0%(48)
Barbadian0%(39)
Bulgarian0%(37)
Armenian0%(35)
Israeli0%(29)
Iranian0%(16)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Puerto Rican population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

11.8%
−3.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
70.0%
−8.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.3%
−1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.7 min
+35%vs 2000
vs 14.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married31.7%(18,261)
Married56.8%(32,686)
Widowed3.1%(1,791)
Divorced8.3%(4,790)
Women 15+
Never married25.3%(15,130)
Married53.5%(32,008)
Widowed10.2%(6,119)
Divorced11%(6,570)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania?

Lebanon County, Pennsylvania has about 113,744 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania earns about $29,469 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lebanon County, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $70,500, and the typical rent is about $355 a month.

How educated are people in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania?

About 11.8% of adults age 25 and over in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania?

About 7.2% of people in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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