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Lebanon

Total population

15,270

Median home value

$158,800

18.2%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$48,359

Lebanon$48k
National$74k

Founded

1849

Elevation386 m
Land area38.12 km²
Weather72°F · Clear
Coordinates37.67°, -92.66°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Founded
1849
Elevation
386 m
Area
38.12 km²
Official website
www.lebanonmissouri.org

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Overview

Lebanon is a city in and the county seat of Laclede County, Missouri, United States. The population was estimated at 15,013 at the time of the 2020 census. The Lebanon Micropolitan Statistical Area consists of Laclede County. The original name of Lebanon was Wyota, named after the original Native Americans that settled in the area. Later, Reverend Benjamin Hooker changed the name to his hometown in Lebanon, Tennessee.

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History & geography

History

Lebanon was founded in 1849. The community was named after Lebanon, Tennessee, the former home of many of the first settlers. Lebanon had many motels for travelers along Route 66. The Ralph E. Burley House, Joe Knight Building, Laclede County Jail, Ploger-Moneymaker Place, and Wallace House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and is water. Lebanon is along I-44, and Routes 5, 32, and 64 as well as the historic Route 66.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
37.4
Median home value
$158,800
Housing units
7,061
Poverty rate
21.7%
Unemployment
6.9%

Race & ethnicity

White
92.2%
Black
0.5%
Asian
1.5%
Hispanic
4.1%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
37.6721
Longitude
-92.6597
Water area
0.08 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
72°F
Clear
Tuesday
95°F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
72°F
Partly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday
81°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday Night
68°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday
84°F
Showers And Thunderstorms

Forecast for Lebanon, MO from NOAA NWS API.

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata