Lebanon Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania

Not to be confused with North Lebanon Township, Pennsylvania; South Lebanon Township, Pennsylvania; or West Lebanon Township, Pennsylvania.

Township in Pennsylvania, United States

Lebanon Township

Township

Location in Wayne County and the state of Pennsylvania.

Location of Pennsylvania in the United States

Coordinates: 41°42′00″N 75°12′59″W﻿ / ﻿41.70000°N 75.21639°W﻿ / 41.70000; -75.21639
Country| United States
State| Pennsylvania
County| Wayne
Area

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• Total| 38.15 sq mi (98.81 km2)
• Land| 37.23 sq mi (96.44 km2)
• Water| 0.92 sq mi (2.38 km2)
Elevation

| 1,457 ft (444 m)
Population

(2010)

• Total| 684
• Estimate

(2016)[2]

| 657
• Density| 17.65/sq mi (6.81/km2)
Time zone| UTC-5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)| UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code| 570
FIPS code| 42-127-42176

Lebanon is a second-class township in Wayne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The township's population was 684 at the time of the 2010 United States Census.[3]

## Geography[edit]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 38.1 square miles (99 km2), of which 37.2 square miles (96 km2) is land and 0.9 square miles (2.3 km2) (2.36%) is water.

## Demographics[edit]

Historical population Census| Pop.| Note| %±

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2010| 684| | —
2016 (est.)| 657| [2]| −3.9%
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

As of the census of 2010, there were 684 people, 279 households, and 201 families residing in the township. The population density was 18.4 people per square mile (7.1/km2). There were 440 housing units at an average density of 11.8/sq mi (4.6/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 97.1% White, 1.6% African American, 0.4% Asian, 0.1% some other race, and 0.7% two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.6% of the population.

There were 279 households, out of which 25.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.9% were married couples living together, 8.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28% were non-families. 24.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 2.88.

In the township the population was spread out, with 20.9% under the age of 18, 60.5% from 18 to 64, and 18.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 47 years.

The median income for a household in the township was $42,000, and the median income for a family was $53,214. Males had a median income of $45,156 versus $30,217 for females. The per capita income for the township was $29,011. About 11.6% of families and 10.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 47.1% of those under age 18 and 6.3% of those age 65 or over.

## References[edit]

1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 14, 2017.
2. ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

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Municipalities and communities of Wayne County, Pennsylvania, United States

County seat: Honesdale

Boroughs|

* Bethany
* Hawley
* Honesdale
* Prompton
* Starrucca
* Waymart

Townships|

* Berlin
* Buckingham
* Canaan
* Cherry Ridge
* Clinton
* Damascus
* Dreher
* Dyberry
* Lake
* Lebanon
* Lehigh
* Manchester
* Mount Pleasant
* Oregon
* Palmyra
* Paupack
* Preston
* Salem
* Scott
* South Canaan
* Sterling
* Texas

CDPs|

* Big Bass Lake‡
* Gouldsboro‡
* Pocono Springs
* The Hideout
* Wallenpaupack Lake Estates
* White Mills

Other
communities|

* Damascus
* Equinunk
* Galilee
* Hamlin
* Hollisterville
* Jericho
* Lake Ariel
* Lake Como
* Lakeville
* Lakewood
* Lookout
* Milanville
* Newfoundland
* Orson
* Pleasant Mount
* Poyntelle
* Preston Park
* Rileyville
* South Sterling
* Starlight
* Tanners Falls
* Tyler Hill

Footnotes|

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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