Overview
17,196
Total Population
36.3
Median age
53.50%
Female population %
86.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
51.4
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
1,078
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Lebanon's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Lebanon is 36.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Lebanon's population under 18 was 23.12%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Lebanon's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.04% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Lebanon, 18.91% were under the age of 15, 21.78% aged 15 to 29, 44.26% aged 30 to 64, 12.42% aged 65 to 84, and 2.63% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 1,204 more females than males in Lebanon:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.50% females and 46.50% males in Lebanon, IN.
- The Lebanon, IN gender ratio is 86.9:100 i.e. 86.9 men to 100 women (0.869).
- For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 729.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 708.
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Race / Ethnicity
Lebanon's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Lebanon population: 92.43% are White, 1.12% are Black or African American, 0.06% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.33% are Asian, 0.51% are some other race and 5.55% are multiracial.
- Lebanon's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 1,078 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 16,118 (93.73% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Lebanon is White with a population of 15,895 (92.43% of the total population).
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Year by year
Lebanon's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 16,982 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Lebanon's population increased by 1,012 (6.86%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Lebanon's population increased by 942 (5.97%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Lebanon's population was lowest in year 2001 at 14,593.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)