Census place 1842624

Lebanon

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Lebanon city

Relocation snapshot

What stands out in Lebanon.

According to the 2025 estimate, Lebanon has a population of 17,913 and 839 residents per square mile. Of the six relocation measures evaluated, the three largest relative differences from the median among 88 covered Indiana places are: population density is 839/sq mi, below the comparison median of 1,718/sq mi; median gross rent is $962, below the comparison median of $1,075; and median household income is $65,154, above the comparison median of $62,039. These unweighted medians compare covered Census places and are not statewide estimates.

population density
839/sq mi
Below the comparison median of 1,718/sq mi
median gross rent
$962
Below the comparison median of $1,075
median household income
$65,154
Above the comparison median of $62,039

National context

Follow the metrics.

Compare Lebanon's values with other covered Census places. Rankings are descriptive, not recommendations.

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
17,913
2025 estimate
Annual change
+1.7%
Population estimate
Density
839/sq mi
21.4 sq mi land area
Median age
34.6 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$65,154
Median home value
$195,600
Median gross rent
$962
Bachelor’s degree or higher
21.7%
Typical commute
21.2 min
Drive-alone commute
76.2%
Public transit commute
0%
Walked to work
0.3%

Housing

Who rents, and what it takes.

Renter share and rent burden help describe the housing choices visible in this place.

Renter-occupied homes
30.5%
Renters paying 30%+ of income
40%

Work

How the workday lands.

Employment status and working-from-home share add context to income and commuting patterns.

Employed residents 16+
65.6%
Unemployed residents 16+
2.5%
Working from home
12.9%

Community

The everyday infrastructure.

Access, mobility, housing growth, and household composition add another layer to a place's day-to-day picture.

Households with broadband
90%
Homes built 2020+
1.7%
Households without a vehicle
4.7%
Households with children
32.4%
Residents with a disability
18.8%
Residents without insurance
8.6%

Environmental context

A record of declared events.

FEMA declarations for Boone County provide historical context, not a forecast or a property-level risk assessment.

Environmental declarations since 2000
8
Severe Storm declarations
6
Hurricane declarations
1
Snowstorm declarations
1

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: INDIANAPOLIS EAGLE CREEK AP (18 mi from place center)
Average high
62.9°F
Average low
44.4°F
Annual rainfall
40.7"
Annual snowfall
0"

Month by month

A year in Lebanon.

Typical high and low °F
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Typical precipitation inches

Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release. Disaster declarations are from FEMA's OpenFEMA dataset and are refreshed with this edition.

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