Lebanon city, PA

ZIP 17046 — Economy & Jobs

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Lebanon city, PA (17046)

Median Income

$59,633

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+1,443

Wealth inflow

Population

31,701

Unemployment

6.7%

3.0pp above US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 1,443 for ZIP 17046 (Lebanon city, PA) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Economic Indicators

Unemployment

6.7%+81% vs US avg

Self-Employed

1.5%-76% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

21.8%+86% vs US avg

384

Establishments

5,940

Employees

~15 per establishment — small businesses dominate

Manufacturing

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, mining1.9%
Construction6.9%
Manufacturing16.3%
Wholesale trade3.7%
Retail trade12.1%
Transportation, utilities9.4%
Information2.1%
Finance, insurance, real estate4.5%
Professional, scientific, management6.1%
Education, health care, social20.6%
Arts, entertainment, food services6.4%
Other services5.6%
Public administration4.4%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 17046 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population grew 0.4%, median income rose 1.2% (inflation-adjusted), home values increased 6.5%.

Median Income

$59,633

-21% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate