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METRO AREA · 2010 ACS

Lebanon Metro

Lebanon, PA · 1 counties · 133,568 residents · 361.835 sq mi
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The short version

Lebanon has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $52,356. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $155,900.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 41.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
18% 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
133,568
+11%since 2000
from 120,327 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
369 / sq mi
+11%since 2000
from 333 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
41.0
+6%since 2000
from 38.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
111K120K129K138K147K1990201020202024Lebanon
2024144K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$52,356
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,838 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,525
+29%since 2000
from $19,773 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
30.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 29.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
8.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 7.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.402
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade17%
US avg: 10.9%
Information12%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade5.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing5.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance5.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services4.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.2%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$155,900
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $99,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$635
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $470 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
46.7%
−26.0 ptssince 2000
from 72.7% in 2000
28.0% rent
Vacancy rate
6.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
22.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 21.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.5%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 39.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.0
+23%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
RELATED:See current rent listings in Lebanon on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.3%(111,034)
Black1.1%(1,298)
Hispanic / Latino5%(5,969)
Asian0.9%(1,055)
Other0%
Diversity Score16.5%(19,837)
2010
White, non-Hispanic86.9%(116,010)
Black1.6%(2,134)
Hispanic / Latino9.3%(12,410)
Asian1.1%(1,504)
Other1.3%(1,713)
Diversity Score29.8%(39,863)
Diversity Score
30
+81%since 2000
from 16 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.3%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 15.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
84.4%
+5.8 ptssince 2000
from 78.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
6.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.5 min
+54%since 2000
from 14.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 82.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
7.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
10.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
28.5%
−32.1 ptssince 2009
from 60.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
Female
51.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
Foreign born
3.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.0%
−36.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
In this metro

Principal cities

LebanonCENTRAL26,479
What's inside

1 component county

Lebanon CountyCENTRAL146,380
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Pop 156,004
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Income$72,966+39%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lebanon, PA?

Lebanon, PA has about 133,568 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lebanon, PA?

The typical household in Lebanon, PA earns about $52,356 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lebanon, PA expensive?

In Lebanon, PA, the median home is worth about $155,900, and the typical rent is about $635 a month.

How educated are people in Lebanon, PA?

About 18.3% of adults age 25 and over in Lebanon, PA hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lebanon, PA?

About 8.9% of people in Lebanon, PA live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lebanon, PA grown since 1990?

Yes, Lebanon, PA has grown since 1990. The population has added about 19,824 residents, a change of about 17 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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