Moving to Lebanon, Virginia
Population: 3,273. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,225 (-1.5% change)
Males: 1,535 (46.9%), Females: 1,738 (53.1%)
Russell County
Zip code: 24266
Demographics
Median resident age: 41.2 years
Median household income: $27,750
Median house value: $78,800
Population by Race
Races in Lebanon:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.3%)
- Black (3.7%)
- Two or more races (0.5%)
Ancestries: United States (20.8%), English (10.4%), German (8.9%), Irish (8.1%), Scotch-Irish (3.3%), Italian (1.7%).
Elevation: 2040 feet
Land area: 4.1 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Lebanon
- High school or higher: 71.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
- Unemployed: 7.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Lebanon town
- Never married: 18.8%
- Now married: 52.9%
- Separated: 3.5%
- Widowed: 15.5%
- Divorced: 9.4%
0.8% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -125 (-3.7%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Lebanon:
- RUSSELL CNTY MED CNTR (CARROL TATE STS)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Lebanon:
- JOHNSTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; ABINGDON, VA)
- CLINCH VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 24 miles; RICHLANDS, VA)
- SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL-TRICITIES (about 25 miles; BRISTOL, TN)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lebanon:
- TRI-CITIES RGNL TN/VA (about 38 miles; BRISTOL/JOHNSON/KINGSPORT, TN; Abbreviation: TRI)
- RALEIGH COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 90 miles; BECKLEY, WV; Abbreviation: BKW)
- HICKORY REGIONAL (about 94 miles; HICKORY, NC; Abbreviation: HKY)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lebanon:
- VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS (about 16 miles; ABINGDON, VA; Abbreviation: VJI)
- GRUNDY MUNI (about 22 miles; GRUNDY, VA; Abbreviation: GDY)
- TAZEWELL COUNTY (about 23 miles; RICHLANDS, VA; Abbreviation: 6V3)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lebanon:
- SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; RICHLANDS, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,412)
- NORTHEAST STATE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 2,729)
- EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Full-time enrollment: 9,498)
- APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; BOONE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 12,245)
- BLUEFIELD STATE COLLEGE (about 65 miles; BLUEFIELD, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,096)
- CONCORD COLLEGE (about 84 miles; ATHENS, WV; Full-time enrollment: 2,723)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT ASHEVILLE (about 94 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,759)
Schools
Public high school in Lebanon:
- LEBANON HIGH (Students: 721; Location: PIONEER DR HWY 841; Grades: 08 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Lebanon:
- LEBANON ELEM. (Students: 405; Location: HWY 19; Grades: PK – 03)
- LEBANON MIDDLE (Students: 321; Location: HWY 19; Grades: 04 – 06)
- PROJECT BRIDGE/RUSSELL CO (Location: 1 SCHOOL BOARD DR; Grades: 06 – 12)
- RUSSELL COUNTY VOC. (Location: VOCATIONAL SCHOOL BOARD; Grades: 00 – 00)
Libraries
Library in Lebanon:
- RUSSELL COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $286,309; Location: 203 NW MAIN STREET; 37,040 books; 1,259 audio materials; 1,206 video materials; 71 serial subscriptions)