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Lebanon, IL


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Lebanon, Illinois

Lebanon, Illinois, in St Clair county, is 25 miles E of St. Louis, Missouri. The city is part of the Saint Louis metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 3,523 people people live in Lebanon.

The People and Families of Lebanon

In Lebanon, about 44% of adults are married.

Approximately 22% of Lebanon is non-white. In the city you'll find a lively diversity of people.

Kinder? Gentler? Well at least we can say that women form a particularly large portion of the population in Lebanon.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Lebanon had a median family income of $48,711. It turns out that people in Lebanon tend to be educated, and a lot of them are college grads.

Political Inclinations

The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in Lebanon.

Lebanon Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Lebanon, about 64% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Renting one (or even zero) bedroom apartments is pretty common in the city.

Commuting

In Lebanon, 87% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Lebanon strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Illinois):

CategoryTrophy
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%Lebanon College Educated Adults
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Lebanon Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Lebanon Well-Paid Single Women

Comparative Profile of Lebanon, IL

Comparing Lebanon to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Women98
Racial Diversity99
Female Share of the Population910
Well-Paid Single Men64
Senior Citizens67
Age of the Population44
Male Share of the Population21
Children Under 5 Years Old21

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size54
Portion of People Married32

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults99
Median Family Income86
People in Middle Class or Better75
People Above Poverty42

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use86
Short Commute Times68
Working at Home33
Walking and Biking to Work22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals99
People Living Alone67
Affordability of Rents56
Housing Recently Built45
Affordability of Property Taxes35
Seasonal and Vacation Housing22

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