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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Lebanon, Missouri
| settlement_type = [[City]]
| official_name = City of Lebanon
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'''Lebanon''' is a city in and the [[county seat]] of [[Laclede County, Missouri|Laclede County]] in [[Missouri]].<ref name="GR6">{{cite web|url=http://www.naco.org/Counties/Pages/FindACounty.aspx|access-date=2011-06-07|title=Find a County|publisher=National Association of Counties}}</ref> The population was 14estimated at 15,474013 at the time of the 20102020 census.<ref name="Census 2010">{{Cite web |title=Explore Census Data |url=https://wwwdata.census.gov| title/all?q=Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Lebanon citylebanon,%20mo Missouri| publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]| access-date=March2024-08-21 5, 2012|website=data.census.gov}}</ref> It is the [[county seat]] of Laclede County.<ref name="GR6">{{cite web|url=http://www.naco.org/Counties/Pages/FindACounty.aspx|access-date=2011-06-07|title=Find a County|publisher=National Association of Counties}}</ref> The Lebanon [[Micropolitan]] Statistical Area consists of Laclede County.
 
==History==
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==Geography==
[[File:Laclede County MO Courthouse pano 20150715-8164-6.jpg|thumb|left|upright=1.3|Laclede County Courthouse]]▼
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of {{convert|14.72|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, of which {{convert|14.63|sqmi|sqkm|2}} is land and {{convert|0.09|sqmi|sqkm|2}} is water.<ref name="Gazetteer files">{{cite web|title=US Gazetteer files 2010 |url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=2012-07-08 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120702145235/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |archive-date=2012-07-02 }}</ref> Lebanon is along [[Interstate 44 in Missouri|I-44]], and [[Missouri Route 5|Routes 5]], [[Missouri Route 32|32]], and [[Missouri Route 64|64]] as well as the [[historic Route 66]].
 
===Climate===
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| url = https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/services/data/v1?dataset=normals-monthly-1991-2020&startDate=0001-01-01&endDate=9996-12-31&stations=USC00234825&format=pdf
| title = Station: Lebanon 2W, MO
| work = U.S. Climate Normals 2020: U.S. Monthly Climate Normals (1991-20201991–2020)
| publisher = National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
| access-date = August 2, 2021}}</ref>
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==Demographics==
▲[[File:Laclede County MO Courthouse pano 20150715-8164-6.jpg|thumb|upright=1.3|Laclede County Courthouse]]
{{US Census population
|1860= 341
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|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|access-date=June 4, 2015}}</ref>
}}
 
===2020 census===
The [[2020 United States census]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Explore Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov| access-date=2023-12-17 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref> counted 15,013 people, 6,053 households, and 3,784 families in Lebanon. The population density was {{convert|1,025.5|/mi2|/km2}}. There were 6,729 housing units at an average density of {{convert|459.6|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|units&nbsp;|units|}}. The racial makeup was 89.38% (13,418) [[White (U.S. Census)|white]], 1.36% (204) [[African American (U.S. Census)|black or African-American]], 0.58% (87) [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.82% (123) [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.05% (8) [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 1.16% (174) from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 6.65% (999) from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race was 4.7% (696) of the population.
 
Of the 6,053 households, 36.8% had children under the age of 18; 42.8% were married couples living together; 34.1% had a female householder with no husband present. Of all households, 31.3% consisted of individuals and 13.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.4 and the average family size was 3.0.
 
26.5% of the population was under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 26.6% from 25 to 44, 22.6% from 45 to 64, and 14.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34.9 years. For every 100 females, the population had 89.5 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older, there were 82.0 males.
 
The 2016-2020 5-year [[American Community Survey]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Explore Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov|access-date=2023-12-17|website=data.census.gov}}</ref> estimates show that the median household income was $41,160 (with a margin of error of +/- $4,834) and the median family income was $55,330 (+/- $5,167). Males had a median income of $35,720 (+/- $3,968) versus $22,032 (+/- $3,611) for females. The median income for those above 16 years old was $30,181 (+/- $3,901). Approximately, 16.2% of families and 21.0% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 22.0% of those under the age of 18 and 18.5% of those ages 65 or over.
 
===2010 census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name ="wwwcensusgov">{{cite web|title=U.S. Census website|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=2012-07-08}}</ref> of 2010, there were 14,474 people, 5,980 households, and 3,745 families living in the city. The [[population density]] was {{convert|989.3|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 6,728 housing units at an average density of {{convert|459.9|/sqmimi2|/km2|1disp=preunit|units&nbsp;|units|}}. The racial makeup of the city was 94.1% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 1.3% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.6% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.7% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.1% [[Race (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 0.7% from [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]], and 2.4% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 2.6% of the population.
 
There were 5,980 households, of which 34.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.6% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 13.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 37.4% were non-families. 31.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.36 and the average family size was 2.94.
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===2000 census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 12,155 people, 5,132 households, and 3,181 families living in the city. The [[population density]] was {{convert|891.9 people per square mile (344.3|PD/km<sup>2<sqmi|PD/sup>)km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 5,745 housing units at an average density of {{convert|421.6 per square mile (162.7|/km<sup>2<mi2|/sup>)km2|disp=preunit|units&nbsp;|units|}}. The racial makeup of the city was 95.99% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.90% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.54% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.50% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.03% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 0.42% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 1.61% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 1.65% of the population.
 
There were 5,132 households, out of which 30.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.8% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 12.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.0% were non-families. 33.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.30 and the average family size was 2.91.
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Public education in Lebanon is administered by Lebanon R-III School District, which operates Lebanon High School.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.greatschools.org/missouri/lebanon/lebanon-r_iii-school-district/ | title=Lebanon R-Iii School District | publisher=Great Schools | access-date=4 June 2019}}</ref>
 
The Lebanon Senior High School Girls Wrestling Team is notable for winning the inaugural [[MSHSAA]] State Girls Wrestling Championship in 2019, the first 1st place title in the school’sschool's history.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Lebanon girls wrestling claims third team state title in four years |url=https://www.ozarkssportszone.com/2022/02/20/lebanon-girls-wrestling-claims-third-team-state-title-in-four-years/ |access-date=2022-07-26 |website=Ozarks Sports Zone |language=en-US}}</ref>
 
Lebanon has a [[public library]], the Lebanon–Laclede County Library.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.publiclibraries.com/missouri.htm | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170610012728/http://www.publiclibraries.com/missouri.htm | url-status=dead | archive-date=10 June 2017 | title=Missouri Public Libraries | publisher=PublicLibraries.com | access-date=2 June 2019}}</ref>
 
==Notable people==
*[[Richard P. Bland]], — [[U.S. House of Representatives|congressman]] from the state of Missouri
*[[Jim Bohannon]], — radio news and talk show host
*[[Ernest R. Breech]], — business executive
*[[Justin Britt]], — lineman for [[Houston Texans]]
*[[Cynthia Coffman (politician)|Cynthia Coffman]], — 38th [[Colorado Attorney General|Attorney General of Colorado]]
*[[Phil M. Donnelly]], — 41st and 43rd [[governor of Missouri]]
*[[Michael S. Hopkins]], — NASA astronaut and Air Force colonel<ref>{{cite web|title=Astronaut Bio|url=http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/htmlbios/hopkins-ms.html|website=www.jsc.nasa.gov|publisher=NASA JSC|access-date=6 June 2014}}</ref>
*[[Jeff Knight (politician)|Jeff Knight]], — member of the [[Missouri House of Representatives]]
*[[Antoine Predock]], — architect and designer
*[[Jerry Schoonmaker]], professional— baseball player for the [[History of the Washington Senators (1901–60)|Washington Senators]]
*[[William Tecumseh Vernon]], — educator, minister and bishop
*[[Betty Wagoner]], — professional baseball player for the [[South Bend Blue Sox]]
*[[Lanford Wilson]], — playwright and winner of the Pulitzer Prize for drama
*[[Harold Bell Wright]], — author
*[[David Gregory Kays]] - Federal Judge
*[[Dean Whipple]]- Federal Judge
 
==See also==
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[[Category:Cities in Missouri]]
[[Category:County seats in Missouri]]
[[Category:Populated places established in 1849]]
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