Lebanon, PA

Census Place

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2022 Population

26,679

0.256% 1-year growth

US Senator

Bob Casey Jr.

Democratic Party

US Senator

John Fetterman

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

38.5

4.34% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

23.3%

7.67% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$47,160

11.3% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$125,600

19.6% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Lebanon, PA had a population of 26.7k people with a median age of 38.5 and a median household income of $47,160. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Lebanon, PA grew from 26,611 to 26,679, a 0.256% increase and its median household income grew from $42,382 to $47,160, a 11.3% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lebanon, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (48.9%), Other (Hispanic) (25.7%), Two+ (Hispanic) (9.13%), White (Hispanic) (8.07%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.43%).

None of the households in Lebanon, PA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.4% of the residents in Lebanon, PA are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Lebanon, PA was $125,600, and the homeownership rate was 46.8%.

Most people in Lebanon, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Lebanon, PA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Lebanon, PA is home to a population of 26.7k people, from which 97.4% are citizens. As of 2022, 7.65% of Lebanon, PA residents were born outside of the country (2.04k people).

In 2022, there were 1.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (13k people) in Lebanon, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.85k Other (Hispanic) and 2.44k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

97.4%

2022 Citizenship

97.3%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 97.4% of Lebanon, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Lebanon, PA was 97.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Lebanon, PA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Lebanon, PA

White (Non-Hispanic)
13k ± 822
Other (Hispanic)
6.85k ± 1.02k
Two+ (Hispanic)
2.44k ± 656

43.9%

Hispanic Population

11.7k people

43.9% of the people in Lebanon, PA are hispanic (11.7k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Lebanon, PA as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

7.65%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

2.04k people

7.1%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

1.89k people

As of 2022, 7.65% of Lebanon, PA residents (2.04k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Lebanon, PA was 7.1%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Lebanon, PA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
346 ± 152
Gulf War (1990s)
182 ± 130
Korea
152 ± 120

Lebanon, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.9 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Lebanon, PA employs 11.5k people. The largest industries in Lebanon, PA are Retail Trade (2,079 people), Manufacturing (2,077 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1,827 people), and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance ($110,093), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($66,250), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($58,750).

Employment

Occupations

11.5k

2022 Value

± 956

3.58%

1 Year growth

± 11.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Lebanon, PA grew at a rate of 3.58%, from 11.1k employees to 11.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lebanon, PA, are Material Moving Occupations (1,622 people), Sales & Related Occupations (1,385 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,160 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lebanon, PA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Pennsylvania (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

11.5k

2022 Value

± 956

3.58%

1 Year growth

± 11.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Lebanon, PA grew at a rate of 3.58%, from 11.1k employees to 11.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lebanon, PA, are Retail Trade (2,079 people), Manufacturing (2,077 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1,827 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lebanon, PA, though some of these residents may live in Lebanon, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$37,189

Median earning men ± $2,878

$28,525

Median earning women ± $1,229

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($113,750), Public Administration ($79,531), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($53,147).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Information ($42,188), Public Administration ($41,382), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($39,541).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.78%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 6.03M people employed in Pennsylvania. This represents a 2.78% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 18.1%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Pennsylvania.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Pennsylvania went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 50% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (48.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.15%).

Bob Casey Jr. and John Fetterman are the senators currently representing the state of Pennsylvania. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Lebanon, PA. Showing the available data for Pennsylvania.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (50%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (48.8%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.15%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Pennsylvania went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 50% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (48.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.15%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Pennsylvania for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Pennsylvania

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Bob Casey Jr.

Senator from Pennsylvania

Assumed office on January 3, 2007

John Fetterman

Senator from Pennsylvania

Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Bob Casey Jr. and John Fetterman are the senators currently representing Pennsylvania.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Pennsylvania over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Pennsylvania have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.733% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.743% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (3.5M), Bachelors Degree (1.98M), and Some college (1.83M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Lebanon, PA was $125,600 in 2022, which is 0.446 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $105,000 to $125,600, a 19.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Lebanon, PA is 46.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Lebanon, PA have an average commute time of 19.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Lebanon, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Lebanon, PA is $47,160. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Lebanon, PA was Census Tract 5 with a value of $62,970, followed by Census Tract 2 and Census Tract 4.02, with respective values of $57,821 and $53,750.

Property

$125,600

Median Property Value 2022

±$9,291

$4,957

Median Property Taxes

±$586

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Lebanon, PA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Lebanon, PA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

46.8%

Homeownership

2022

65.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 46.8% of the housing units in Lebanon, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 44.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Lebanon, PA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 5
Census Tract 2
Census Tract 4.02

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Lebanon, PA was Census Tract 5 with a value of $62,970, followed by Census Tract 2 and Census Tract 4.02, with respective values of $57,821 and $53,750.

The following map shows all of the places in Lebanon, PA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$47,160

Median Household Income

± $5,628

10.6k

Number of Households

± 917

In 2022, the median household income of the 10.6k households in Lebanon, PA grew to $47,160 from the previous year's value of $42,382.

The following chart displays the households in Lebanon, PA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Lebanon, PA is from Pennsylvania.

0.466

2022 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

0.467

2021 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

In 2022, the income inequality in Pennsylvania was 0.466 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.123% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Pennsylvania was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Pennsylvania in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Pennsylvania across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (78%)
Carpooled (11.8%)
Walked (3.51%)

In 2022, 78% of workers in Lebanon, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.8%) and those who walked to work (3.51%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

19.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Lebanon, PA have a shorter commute time (19.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0.17% of the workforce in Lebanon, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Lebanon, PA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Lebanon, PA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Lebanon, PA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

23.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lebanon, PA (6.19k out of 26.5k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Lebanon, PA is Hispanic, followed by Other and White.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

91% of the population of Lebanon, PA has health coverage, with 33.3% on employee plans, 35.6% on Medicaid, 10.6% on Medicare, 9.69% on non-group plans, and 1.75% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Lebanon County, PA see 1686 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.71% decrease from the previous year (1751 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1816 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 309 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,686 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Lebanon County, PA

Primary care physicians in Lebanon County, PA see an average of 1,686 patients per year. This represents a 3.71% decrease from the previous year (1,751 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Lebanon County, PA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.5% under 18 years, 20.5% between 18 and 34 years, 38.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.3% were men and 51.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

Uninsured

33.3%

Employer Coverage

35.6%

Medicaid

10.6%

Medicare

9.69%

Non-Group

1.75%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Lebanon, PA declined by 0.773% from 9.07% to 9%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Lebanon, PA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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