Lebanon is a very small town located in the state of Virginia. With a population of 3,110 people and three associated neighborhoods, Lebanon is the 174th largest community in Virginia.Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Lebanon is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Lebanon is a town of service providers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Lebanon who work in management occupations (16.35%), healthcare (13.05%), and maintenance occupations (12.78%). Also of interest is that Lebanon has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Lebanon has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Lebanon has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Lebanon than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Lebanon may be for you. As is often the case in a small town, Lebanon doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.In terms of college education, Lebanon is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 17.74% of adults 25 and older in Lebanon have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Lebanon in 2022 was $29,122, which is lower middle income relative to Virginia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $116,488 for a family of four. However, Lebanon contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Lebanon home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Lebanon residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Lebanon include English, German, Irish, Scots-Irish, and Polish. The most common language spoken in Lebanon is English. Other important languages spoken here include Portuguese and Slavic languages.
