Virginia · Census place 5144696

Lebanon, Virginia

Lebanon is a town in Russell County, Virginia with an estimated 3,093 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 79th largest of 137 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
3,093
#79 of 137 in Virginia
Change since 2020
-1.7%
-55 people
Land area
4.8 sq mi
+ 0.02 sq mi water
Density
642 / sq mi
State median 1,784
Orange pin: Lebanon. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Richmond.

Lebanon population, 2020 to 2024

Lebanon lost 55 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.7%. In the latest year it moved by -15.

3,14820203,12120213,10320223,10820233,0932024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 3,151. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Lebanon covers 4.82 square miles of land and 0.02 of water, for 642 people per square mile of land. The median Virginia place of 5,000+ has 1,784, so Lebanon is less dense than the typical town.

What county Lebanon is in

All of Lebanon's residents live in Russell County, which had 25,420 residents in 2024. Lebanon holds 12.2% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Lebanon

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Lebanon by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 24266. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Lebanon is

The Census internal point of Lebanon is at 36.899500, -82.078500. Richmond, the capital, is 259.3 miles E in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Abingdon, VA (8,316 people), 14.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Winston-Salem, NC, 115.0 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
36.899500, -82.078500
DMS
36°53'58.20"N 82°04'42.60"W
UTM
17N 403911.6E 4084266.7N
Geohash
dnt9um270
Plus code
868VVWXC+RH

Daylight in Lebanon

At 36.90° N, Lebanon gets about 14 h 42 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 38 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 04 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Lebanon

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Virginia, measured between internal points. The closest is Honaker, 10.1 miles away, with 1,192 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Lebanon, VA?

3,093 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 55 (1.7%) from 3,148 in July 2020.

What county is Lebanon in?

Russell County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Lebanon?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 24266.

How far is Lebanon from Richmond?

259.3 miles (417.3 km) in a straight line, heading E from Lebanon.

What is the nearest larger city to Lebanon?

Abingdon, VA, with 8,316 residents, 14.6 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.