Indiana · Census place 1842624

Lebanon, Indiana

Lebanon is a city in Boone County, Indiana with an estimated 17,608 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 50th largest of 299 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
17,608
#50 of 299 in Indiana
Change since 2020
+5.3%
+892 people
Land area
17.3 sq mi
+ 0.02 sq mi water
Density
1,017 / sq mi
State median 1,645
Orange pin: Lebanon. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Indianapolis.

Lebanon population, 2020 to 2024

Lebanon added 892 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +5.3%. In the latest year it moved by +330. Among 126 Indiana places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 27th; the median place changed by +1.0%. The median place of 5,000+ in Indiana has 14,565 people, so Lebanon is 1.2 times that size.

16.7k202016.9k202117.0k202217.3k202317.6k2024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 16,713. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Lebanon covers 17.31 square miles of land and 0.02 of water, for 1,017 people per square mile of land. The median Indiana place of 5,000+ has 1,645, so Lebanon is less dense than the typical town.

What county Lebanon is in

All of Lebanon's residents live in Boone County, which had 78,773 residents in 2024. Lebanon holds 22.4% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Lebanon

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Lebanon by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 46052. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Lebanon is

The Census internal point of Lebanon is at 40.033100, -86.448200. Indianapolis, the capital, is 23.9 miles SE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Zionsville, IN (33,161 people), 7.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Carmel, IN, 16.5 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
40.033100, -86.448200
DMS
40°01'59.16"N 86°26'53.52"W
UTM
16N 547078.9E 4431576.8N
Geohash
dp4e8zf3d
Plus code
86GM2HM2+6P

Daylight in Lebanon

At 40.03° N, Lebanon gets about 15 h 01 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 19 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 42 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Lebanon

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Indiana, measured between internal points. The closest is Whitestown, 5.9 miles away, with 14,564 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Lebanon, IN?

17,608 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 892 (5.3%) from 16,716 in July 2020.

What county is Lebanon in?

Boone County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Lebanon?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 46052.

How far is Lebanon from Indianapolis?

23.9 miles (38.4 km) in a straight line, heading SE from Lebanon.

What is the nearest larger city to Lebanon?

Zionsville, IN, with 33,161 residents, 7.3 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.