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Hebron, Pennsylvania
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 Hebron, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
Hebron, Pennsylvania
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Lebanon |
| Township | South Lebanon |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.16 sq mi (0.42 km2) |
| • Land | 0.16 sq mi (0.42 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 509 ft (155 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 939 |
| • Density | 5,868.75/sq mi (2,262.12/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
17042
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| Area code(s) | 717 |
| FIPS code | 42-33504 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1176739 |
Hebron is a small community located in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It is known as a census-designated place, which means it's an area identified by the U.S. Census Bureau for statistical purposes, but it's not a legally organized city or town. As of the 2020 census, about 939 people live in Hebron.
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Where is Hebron Located?
Hebron is found in the central part of Lebanon County. It sits right on the northern edge of South Lebanon Township. To its north and west, Hebron borders the city of Lebanon, which is the main city in the county. To the east, you'll find the area known as Avon.
Land and Water Features
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Hebron covers an area of about 0.42 square kilometers (0.16 square miles), and all of this area is land. There are no large bodies of water within Hebron itself. The water in this area flows north into Quittapahilla Creek. This creek is an important waterway that eventually joins Swatara Creek, which then flows into the Susquehanna River.
How Many People Live in Hebron?
Hebron is a small community. The number of people living there changes over time.
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| 2020 | 939 | — | |
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In 2010, the population was 1,305 people. By 2020, the population was recorded as 939 people. This information comes from the official U.S. Decennial Census, which counts everyone in the country every ten years.
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