Lebanon, IN Demographics

A map of Lebanon's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	15,671	14,818	88.0%	88.9%
Hispanic	1,397	870	7.8%	5.2%
Multiracial	598	600	3.4%	3.6%
Black	113	208	0.6%	1.2%
Asian	33	85	0.2%	0.5%
Native American/Other	0	81	0.0%	0.5%

Lebanon, Indiana has an estimated population of 17,812, an increase from the 16,662 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 88.0% White, 7.8% Hispanic, 3.4% Multiracial, 0.6% Black, 0.2% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Lebanon, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Lebanon has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Indiana overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Lebanon, that probability was 20.5% in 2020 and 21.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Lebanon is ranked the 50th most populous place in Indiana, out of 976 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Lebanon was ranked the 56th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Lebanon's White Population

15,671 residents of Lebanon, or 88.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Lebanon is considerably higher than in Indiana overall, where 75.4% of the population is White. Lebanon ranks 500th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lebanon's White population has grown by an estimated 5.8%. White residents' share of Lebanon's population has decreased from 88.9% to 88.0%.

Lebanon is more White than neighboring Whitestown (76.8% White), Zionsville (85.2% White), and Pittsboro (85.8% White). Lebanon is less White than neighboring Ulen (90.8% White), and Advance (97.2% White).

Lebanon's Black Population

113 residents of Lebanon, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Lebanon is lower than in Indiana overall, where 9.1% of the population is Black. Lebanon ranks 163rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lebanon's Black population has declined by an estimated 45.7%. Black residents' share of Lebanon's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.6%.

Lebanon is more Black than neighboring Ulen (0% Black), and Advance (0% Black). Lebanon is less Black than neighboring Whitestown (4.6% Black), Zionsville (4.7% Black), and Pittsboro (2.2% Black).

Lebanon's Asian Population

33 residents of Lebanon, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Lebanon is slightly lower than in Indiana overall, where 2.6% of the population is Asian. Lebanon ranks 267th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lebanon's Asian population has declined by an estimated 61.2%. Asian residents' share of Lebanon's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Lebanon is more Asian than neighboring Ulen (0% Asian), Pittsboro (0% Asian), and Advance (0% Asian). Lebanon is less Asian than neighboring Whitestown (9.9% Asian), and Zionsville (4.3% Asian).

Lebanon's Hispanic Population

1,397 residents of Lebanon, or 7.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Lebanon is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 8.6% of the population is Hispanic. Lebanon ranks 156th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lebanon's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 60.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Lebanon's population has increased from 5.2% to 7.8%.

Lebanon is more Hispanic than neighboring Ulen (0% Hispanic), Whitestown (4.2% Hispanic), Zionsville (3.4% Hispanic), Pittsboro (4.5% Hispanic), and Advance (0.3% Hispanic).

Lebanon's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Lebanon, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Lebanon is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Lebanon ranks 294th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lebanon's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Lebanon's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Lebanon is less Native American/Other than neighboring Whitestown (0.5% Native American/Other), and Pittsboro (3% Native American/Other).

Lebanon's Multiracial Population

598 residents of Lebanon, or 3.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Lebanon is comparable to the share in Indiana overall, where 3.8% of the population is Multiracial. Lebanon ranks 321st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 976 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lebanon's Multiracial population has remained roughly the same. Multiracial residents' share of Lebanon's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.4%.

Lebanon is more Multiracial than neighboring Zionsville (2.4% Multiracial), and Advance (2.6% Multiracial). Lebanon is less Multiracial than neighboring Ulen (9.2% Multiracial), Whitestown (4.1% Multiracial), and Pittsboro (4.4% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.