Lebanon is a medium-sized city located in the state of Indiana. With a population of 16,982 people and four associated neighborhoods, Lebanon is the 56th largest community in Indiana.

A relatively large number of people in Lebanon telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 9.39% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Lebanon is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

The population of Lebanon overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Lebanon, 23.67% have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Lebanon in 2022 was $30,800, which is upper middle income relative to Indiana, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $123,200 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 German, English, Irish, Italian, and European.

The most common language spoken in Lebanon is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.