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Population Review

Lebanon, Indiana Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Lebanon, Indiana is 17,575 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 51st-largest city in Indiana. The median household income is $63,773, the median home value is $179,200, and the median age is 33.7.

The population has grown 11.6% since 2010 (15,779 → 17,608).

17,575

Population

1015

People / sq mi

$63,773

Median Income

$179,200

Median Home Value

Lebanon covers 17.3 sq mi of land at 1015 people per square mile.

About Lebanon, IN

Lebanon is a city in Indiana with a population of 17,575. It ranks #51 among cities in Indiana by population. The median age is 33.7, younger than the national median. The population is 46.6% male and 53.4% female.

The median household income in Lebanon is $63,773, below the US median of $74,580. 5.4% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $179,200, with monthly rent averaging $900. The homeownership rate of 68.9% is higher than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Lebanon reflects 22.9% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 11.8% of workers primarily work from home, similar to the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 21.4 minutes each way.

Lebanon city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Lebanon city had a population of 15,779 in 2010 and 17,608 in 2024, a 11.6% growth over 14 years. The peak was 17,608 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 0.79%.

2024 · 18K20102024

17,608

Population (2024)

15,779

Population (2010)

17,608

Peak (2024)

0.79%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201015,779
201115,698
201215,667
201315,667
201415,602
201515,591
201615,667
201715,884
201816,074
201916,065
202016,716
202116,937
202217,046
202317,278
202417,608

Race & Ethnicity

White90.5%
Black or African American1.3%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.3%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$63,773

Median Household Income

$32,068

Per Capita Income

5.4%

Poverty Rate

2.1%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$179,200

Median Home Value

$900

Median Rent

68.9%

Owner-Occupied

Education

88.8%

High School+

22.9%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.0%

Drive Alone

75.8%

Public Transit

11.8%

Work From Home

21.4 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

16.9%

Foreign Born

93.8%

Non-English at Home

6.0%

Veterans

16.9%

With Disability

93.3%

Health Insurance

95.3%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management20.3%
Education, Health Care & Social Services14.6%
Manufacturing12.5%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate7.7%
Retail Trade7.6%
Construction6.8%
Information5.8%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services4.1%
Public Administration1.4%
Agriculture & Mining1.1%
Transportation & Warehousing0.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Lebanon, Indiana has a population of 17,575 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 51st-largest city in Indiana.

The median household income in Lebanon, Indiana is $63,773, with 5.4% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Lebanon, Indiana is $179,200, with median monthly rent at $900 and a homeownership rate of 68.9%.

The median age in Lebanon, Indiana is 33.7 years. The population is 46.6% male and 53.4% female.

The population has grown 11.6% since 2010 (15,779 → 17,608).

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.