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词条 Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
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  1. Geography

     Adjacent counties  Major Highways 

  2. Demographics

  3. Metropolitan Statistical Area

  4. Politics and government

     United States House of Representatives  State Senate  State House of Representatives  101st District  102nd District  104th District  County government  Voter registration  Electoral history 

  5. Education

     Colleges and universities  Public school districts 

  6. Communities

     City  Boroughs  Townships  Census-designated places  Other unincorporated communities  Population ranking 

  7. See also

     Parks & Recreational Places to Visit 

  8. References

  9. External links

{{for|other places with a similar name|Lebanon (disambiguation)}}{{Infobox U.S. County
| county = Lebanon County
| state = Pennsylvania
| ex image = St Lukes LebCo PA 1.jpg
| ex image cap = St. Luke's Episcopal Church
| seal =
| seal size = 100
| founded date = February 16
| founded year = 1813
| seat wl = Lebanon
| largest city wl = Lebanon
| area_total_sq_mi = 362
| area_land_sq_mi = 362
| area_water_sq_mi = 0.7
| area percentage = 0.2%
| census estimate yr = 2017
| pop = 139,754
| density_sq_mi = 379
| web = www.lebcounty.org
| time zone = Eastern
| district = 9th
}}

Lebanon ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|l|ɛ|b|ə|n|ən}}) County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 census, the population was 133,568.[1] Its county seat is Lebanon.[2] The county was formed from portions of Dauphin and Lancaster counties in 1813, with minor boundary revisions in 1814 and 1821.[3] Lebanon County comprises the Lebanon, Pennsylvania, Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Harrisburg-York-Lebanon, Pennsylvania Combined Statistical Area. Lebanon is 72 miles northwest of Philadelphia, which is the nearest major city.

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of {{convert|362|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|362|sqmi}} is land and {{convert|0.7|sqmi}} (0.2%) is water.[4] Most of it is drained by the Swatara Creek into the Susquehanna River while some eastern portions are drained by the Tulpehocken Creek (which originates in the county near Myerstown) eastward into the Schuylkill River. It consists in large part of a valley.[5]

Adjacent counties

  • Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania (northeast)
  • Berks County, Pennsylvania (east)
  • Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (south)
  • Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (west)

Major Highways

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  • {{jct|state=PA|I|76|PATP}}
  • {{jct|state=PA|I|78}}
  • {{jct|state=PA|I|81}}
  • {{jct|state=PA|US|22}}
  • {{jct|state=PA|US|322}}
  • {{jct|state=PA|US|422}}
  • {{jct|state=PA|PA|72}}
  • {{jct|state=PA|PA|117}}
  • {{jct|state=PA|PA|241}}
  • {{jct|state=PA|PA|341}}
  • {{jct|state=PA|PA|343}}
  • {{jct|state=PA|PA|419}}
  • {{jct|state=PA|PA|443}}
  • {{jct|state=PA|PA|501}}
  • {{jct|state=PA|PA|645}}
  • {{jct|state=PA|PA|897}}
  • {{jct|state=PA|PA|934}}
{{div col end}}

Demographics

{{US Census population
|1820= 16988
|1830= 20557
|1840= 21872
|1850= 26071
|1860= 31831
|1870= 34096
|1880= 38476
|1890= 48131
|1900= 53827
|1910= 59565
|1920= 63152
|1930= 67103
|1940= 72641
|1950= 81683
|1960= 90853
|1970= 99665
|1980= 108582
|1990= 113744
|2000= 120327
|2010= 133568
|estyear=2017
|estimate=139754
|estref=[6]
|align-fn=center
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census[7]
1790-1960[8] 1900-1990[9]
1990-2000[10] 2010-2017[1]
}}

As of the census[11] of 2000, there were 120,327 people and 32,771 families residing in the county. The population density was 332 people per square mile (128/km²). There were 49,320 housing units at an average density of 136 per square mile (53/km²). The racial makeup of the county was 94.46% White, 1.29% Black or African American, 0.13% Native American, 0.89% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 2.26% from other races, and 0.94% from two or more races. 4.96% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 45.6% were of German, 11.8% American and 6.1% Irish ancestry. 92.5% spoke English, 4.2% Spanish and 1.1% Pennsylvania Dutch as their first language.

There were 46,551 households out of which 30.40% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.40% were married couples living together, 9.20% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.60% were non-families. 25.20% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.10% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.49 and the average family size was 2.98.

In the county, the population was spread out with 23.70% under the age of 18, 8.20% from 18 to 24, 28.00% from 25 to 44, 23.70% from 45 to 64, and 16.40% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 95.00 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.70 males.

Metropolitan Statistical Area

The United States Office of Management and Budget[12] has designated Lebanon County as the Lebanon, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). As of the 2010 U.S. Census[13] the metropolitan area ranked 16th most populous in the State of Pennsylvania and the 296th most populous in the United States with a population of 133,568. Lebanon County is also a part of the larger Harrisburg-York-Lebanon, PA Combined Statistical Area (CSA), which combines the populations of Lebanon County as well as Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Perry and York Counties in Pennsylvania. The Combined Statistical Area ranked 5th in the State of Pennsylvania and 43rd most populous in the United States with a population of 1,219,422.

Politics and government

{{Hidden begin|titlestyle = background:#ccccff;
|title = Presidential elections results
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Presidential elections results[14]
Year Republican Democratic Third parties
64.8% 40,5254.8% 3,025
63.2% 35,8721.8% 1,005
58.6% 34,3141.6% 939
66.6% 37,0890.8% 467
62.2% 28,5342.8% 1,270
53.7% 21,88511.5% 4,663
50.0% 21,51221.3% 9,159
66.7% 24,4150.8% 281
71.6% 27,0080.5% 188
69.0% 24,4957.7% 2,731
62.7% 20,8802.0% 665
77.4% 25,0082.0% 629
64.2% 21,8327.8% 2,664
52.9% 17,8910.2% 72
68.3% 25,5250.2% 67
68.4% 22,5560.1% 41
63.8% 20,7260.4% 135
61.6% 15,5531.1% 270
56.0% 15,2060.5% 129
50.1% 13,4490.4% 93
48.1% 13,2131.7% 463
59.0% 10,4877.7% 1,373
82.3% 16,8411.7% 345
74.3% 9,4946.5% 825
70.8% 8,7784.9% 608
57.5% 5,8765.2% 531
22.5% 2,37849.4% 5,230
67.1% 6,8745.0% 515
70.2% 6,9385.0% 497
66.8% 7,0894.5% 479
70.6% 7,2882.1% 216
59.1% 5,4033.6% 329
61.6% 6,0961.3% 129
{{hidden end}}

United States House of Representatives

The county is located in the 9th congressional district, represented by Dan Meuser, Republican.

State Senate

All of the county falls within the 48th Pennsylvania Senatorial District. The seat is currently held by State Sen. Mike Folmer, a Republican.

State House of Representatives

The county is divided into the 101st, 102nd and 104th Pennsylvania House Districts.

101st District

The 101st District, served by Republican Mauree Gingrich, whose term expires in 2015, includes:

  • Annville Twp.
  • Cleona Borough
  • Lebanon City
  • Mt. Gretna Borough
  • North Cornwall Twp.
  • North Londonderry Twp.
  • Palmyra Borough
  • South Annville Twp.
  • South Londonderry Twp.

102nd District

The 102nd District, served by Republican Russ Diamond, whose term expires in 2017, includes:

  • Bethel Twp.
  • Cold Spring Twp.
  • Cornwall Borough
  • Heidelberg Twp.
  • Jackson Twp.
  • Jonestown Borough
  • Millcreek Twp.
  • Myerstown Borough
  • North Lebanon Twp.
  • Richland Borough
  • South Lebanon Twp.
  • Swatara Twp.
  • Union Twp.
  • West Cornwall Twp.
  • West Lebanon Twp.

104th District

The 104th District, which includes North Annville Twp. and East Hanover Twp., is represented by Republican Sue Helm, whose term expires 2015.

County government

The county is governed by three commissioners, who are elected every four years from a slate of four candidates (two Democrats and two Republicans). Other elected officials include County Controller, Sheriff, Coroner, Prothonotary and Clerk of Court, Recorder of Deeds, County Treasurer, and Jury Commissioners.

Voter registration

As of November 2008, there are 82,394 registered voters in Lebanon County.[15]

  • Republican: 44,228 (53.68%)
  • Democratic: 27,646 (33.55%)
  • Other Parties: 10,520 (12.77%)

Electoral history

The county has a history of being one of the most Republican counties in Pennsylvania. No Democratic Presidential candidate has won Lebanon County since 1936, when Franklin Delano Roosevelt narrowly carried it even as he won re-election in a landslide nationally. The only other time in the 20th century that the county didn't support a Republican was in 1912, when Theodore Roosevelt carried it on the Bull Moose ticket.

Republicans are no less dominant at the state and local level. The row offices and all but one county commission seat are held by Republicans, and there are no elected Democrats above the county level.

Lebanon County was one of only four counties in the state to vote for Barry Goldwater in 1964, along with Snyder, Union, and Wayne counties.

In the 2006 election for U.S. Senate, the county cast 21,756 votes (55.1%) for Republican Rick Santorum and 17,737 (44.9%) for Democrat Bob Casey, Jr., who won the race. In that year's gubernatorial election, the county cast 22,775 votes (57.5%) for Republican Lynn Swann and 16,813 (42.5%) for Democrat Ed Rendell, who won the race.[16]

In the 2004 presidential election, the county cast 37,089 votes (66.6%) for Republican George W. Bush and 18,109 (32.5%) for Democrat John Kerry. In that same year's election for U.S. Senate, the county cast 35,336 votes (66.8%) for Republican Arlen Specter, 13,182 for Democrat Joe Hoeffel, 3,320 (6.3%) for Constitution Party candidate Jim Clymer, and 1,083 (2.0%) for Libertarian Betsy Summers.[17] In the 2008 presidential election the county cast 34,314 votes (58.59%) for Republican John McCain and 23,310 votes (39.8%) for Barack Obama.[18] In the 2016 presidential election, the county cast 38,804 votes (65,9 %) for Republican Donald Trump and 17,860 votes (30,3 %) for Democrat Hillary Clinton.[19]

In the 2002 gubernatorial election, the county cast 22,659 votes (62.7%) for Republican Mike Fisher and 12,712 (35.2%) for Democrat Ed Rendell, who won the race. In the 2002 race for the U.S. House of Representatives, Republican George Gekas received 21,733 votes (60.9%) from the county while Democrat Tim Holden received 13,945 (39.1%); Holden won.[20]

Education

Colleges and universities

  • Harrisburg Area Community College (Lebanon Campus)
  • Lebanon Valley College
  • Evangelical Seminary

Public school districts

  • Annville-Cleona School District
  • Cornwall-Lebanon School District
  • Eastern Lebanon County School District
  • Lebanon School District
  • Northern Lebanon School District
  • Palmyra Area School District

Communities

Under Pennsylvania law, there are four types of incorporated municipalities: cities, boroughs, townships, and, in at most two cases, towns. The following cities, boroughs and townships are located in Lebanon County:

City

  • Lebanon (county seat)

Boroughs

  • Cleona
  • Cornwall
  • Jonestown
  • Mount Gretna
  • Myerstown
  • Palmyra
  • Richland

Townships

{{div col|colwidth=18em}}
  • Annville
  • Bethel
  • Cold Spring
  • East Hanover
  • Heidelberg
  • Jackson
  • Millcreek
  • North Annville
  • North Cornwall
  • North Lebanon
  • North Londonderry
  • South Annville
  • South Lebanon
  • South Londonderry
  • Swatara
  • Union
  • West Cornwall
  • West Lebanon
{{div col end}}

Census-designated places

Census-designated places are geographical areas designated by the U.S. Census Bureau for the purposes of compiling demographic data. They are not actual jurisdictions under Pennsylvania law.

{{div col|colwidth=22em}}
  • Annville
  • Avon
  • Campbelltown
  • Fort Indiantown Gap
  • Fredericksburg
  • Hebron
  • Lebanon South
  • Mount Gretna Heights
  • Newmanstown
  • Pleasant Hill
  • Quentin
  • Sand Hill
  • Schaefferstown
  • Timber Hills
{{div col end}}

Other unincorporated communities

  • Greenpoint
  • McGillstown
  • Ono

Population ranking

The population ranking of the following table is based on the 2010 census of Lebanon County.[13]

county seat
RankCity/Town/etc.Municipal typePopulation (2010 Census)
1 Lebanon City 25,477
2 Palmyra Borough 7,320
3 Annville (township) CDP 4,767
4 Cornwall Borough 4,112
5 Campbelltown CDP 3,616
6 Myerstown Borough 3,062
7 Pleasant Hill CDP 2,643
8 Sand Hill CDP 2,496
9 Newmanstown CDP 2,478
10 Lebanon South CDP 2,270
11 Cleona Borough 2,080
12 Jonestown Borough 1,905
13 Avon CDP 1,667
14 Richland Borough 1,519
15 Fredericksburg CDP 1,357
16 Hebron CDP 1,305
17 Schaefferstown CDP 941
18 Quentin CDP 594
19 Timber Hills CDP 360
20 Mount Gretna Heights CDP 323
21 Mount Gretna Borough 196
22 Fort Indiantown Gap CDP 143

See also

  • National Register of Historic Places listings in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania

Parks & Recreational Places to Visit

  • Memorial Lake State Park
  • Swatara State Park
  • Union Canal Tunnel Park
  • Lions Lake Park
  • Coleman's Memorial Park
  • Stoever's Dam Park
  • South Hill's Park
  • Mount Gretna Lake
  • Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area
  • Lebanon Valley Rails to Trails
  • Bordner Cabin

References

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3. ^Our County {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130709121102/http://lebanoncountyhistoricalsociety.org/research-archives/lebanon-county |date=July 9, 2013}}. Lebanon County Historical Society. Retrieved on July 23, 2013.
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17. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.electionreturns.state.pa.us/ElectionsInformation.aspx?FunctionID=12&ElectionID=11 |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2009-03-10 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081127051425/http://www.electionreturns.state.pa.us/ElectionsInformation.aspx?FunctionID=12&ElectionID=11 |archivedate=2008-11-27 |df= }}
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External links

  • {{osmrelation|417767}}
  • County of Lebanon (official website)
  • Lebanon County Pages
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20051229232428/http://www.lebanonhistory.org/ Lebanon County Historical Society]
  • Lebanon County Tourism Promotion Agency
  • Lebanon Valley Exposition Center and Fairgrounds
  •  
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