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Population (year 2000): 3,273. Estimated population in July 2006: 3,201 (-2.2% change)
 

Males: 1,535  (46.9%)
Females: 1,738  (53.1%)

Russell County

Median resident age:  41.2 years
Virginia median age:  35.7 years

Zip codes: 24266.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $28,800 (it was $27,750 in 2000)
Lebanon  $28,800
Virginia:  $54,240

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $93,900 (it was $78,800 in 2000)
Lebanon  $93,900
Virginia:  $212,300

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Races in Lebanon:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.3%)
  • Black (3.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)

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Ancestries: United States (20.8%), English (10.4%), German (8.9%), Irish (8.1%), Scotch-Irish (3.3%), Italian (1.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1873

Elevation: 2040 feet

Land area: 4.10 square miles.

Population density: 783 people per square mile 
 
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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%

25 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.8%
Virginia:  8.1%



According to our research there were 12 registered sex offenders living in Lebanon, Virginia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Lebanon to the number of sex offenders is 268 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Lebanon:  0.6% ($482)
Virginia:  0.9% ($1,143)
Lebanon satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Johnson City, TN (44.1 miles , pop. 55,469).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (145.2 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (514.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Cleveland, VA (6.0 miles) , Honaker, VA (10.7 miles ), Castlewood, VA (14.7 miles ), Abingdon, VA (14.9 miles ), St. Paul, VA (16.0 miles ), Emory-Meadow View, VA (18.7 miles ), Raven, VA (20.0 miles ), Bristol, VA (21.2 miles ).

Latitude: 36.90 N, Longitude: 82.08 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +3,010 (+92.0%)
Workers who live and work in this town: 559 (55.6%)


People in group quarters in Lebanon
  • 139 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 75 people in nursing homes
  • 10 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Area code: 276

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Population change in the 1990s: -125 (-3.7%).


Historical population

Historical housing units


Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (14%)
  • Mining (8%)
  • Transportation equipment (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Utilities (5%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (21%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Apparel (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Top executives (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)


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Crime in Lebanon by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 012113
    per 100,000 0.029.661.030.830.592.1
Robberies 201022
    per 100,000 60.20.030.50.061.161.4
Assaults 2421073
    per 100,000 60.2118.661.0307.7213.892.1
Burglaries 121710181622
    per 100,000 361.0504.0305.0553.8488.7675.5
Thefts 4581165170128119
    per 100,000 1353.82401.45032.05230.83909.63653.7
Auto thefts 566535
    per 100,000 150.4177.9183.0153.891.6153.5
Arson 421201
    per 100,000 120.359.330.561.50.030.7
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 239.8) 121.5193.0307.4346.5283.4316.2

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 12 (11 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  3.42
US city average:  3.00

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Lebanon-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Virginia state average. It is 78% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/4/1974, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.3 miles away from the Lebanon town center killed one person and injured 4 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/3/1962, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 22.5 miles away from the town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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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 certified for carrier operations nearest to Lebanon:
  • TRI-CITIES RGNL TN/VA (about 38 miles; BRISTOL/JOHNSON/KINGSPORT, TN; ID: TRI)
  • RALEIGH COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 90 miles; BECKLEY, WV; ID: BKW)
  • HICKORY REGIONAL (about 94 miles; HICKORY, NC; ID: HKY)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lebanon:
  • VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS (about 16 miles; ABINGDON, VA; ID: VJI)
  • GRUNDY MUNI (about 22 miles; GRUNDY, VA; ID: GDY)
  • TAZEWELL COUNTY (about 23 miles; RICHLANDS, VA; ID: 6V3)

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; FT enrollment: 2,729)
  • APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; BOONE, NC; FT enrollment: 12,245)
  • EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; JOHNSON CITY, TN; FT enrollment: 9,498)
  • BLUEFIELD STATE COLLEGE (about 65 miles; BLUEFIELD, WV; FT enrollment: 2,096)
  • CONCORD COLLEGE (about 84 miles; ATHENS, WV; FT enrollment: 2,723)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT ASHEVILLE (about 95 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,759)
Public high school in Lebanon:
  • LEBANON HIGH (Students: 721; Location: PIONEER DR HWY 841; Grades: 08 - 12)
Public elementary/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)
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)

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Notable locations in Lebanon: Russell County Industrial Park (A), Russell County Library (B), Russell County Courthouse (C), Lebanon Town Hall (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Lebanon: Cedar Creek Mission (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Ketron Memorial Gardens (1), Westhill Cemetery (2), Russell Memorial Cemetery (3), Gilmer Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Lebanon Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Lebanon and their reported violations in the past:

CENTENNIAL HEIGHTS (Population served: 220, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
ALTAMONT MANOR HOME FOR ADULTS (Population served: 40, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-11-2005), St Public Notif requested (JUL-11-2005), St Public Notif received (AUG-12-2005)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In NOV-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-02-2004), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-02-2004), St Public Notif received (MAY-25-2005)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In FEB-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-07-2001), St Public Notif received (MAR-24-2001)
  • Failure to Filter (SWTR) - Between NOV-01-1995 and MAR-01-2001. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JAN-13-1999), St Compliance achieved (MAR-01-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In NOV-2005, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-20-2005), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-20-2005), St Public Notif received (JAN-03-2006)

Average household size:
This town:  2.1 people
Virginia:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  62.4%
Whole state:  68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.0%
Whole state:  4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  20.6%
Whole state:  9.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  7.8%
Whole state:  4.3%

Lebanon compared to Virginia state average:

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Lebanon (2007 data):
  • The First Bank and Trust Company: Lebanon Branch at 970 East Main Street, branch established on 1997-08-14; The First Bank And Trust Company at 236 West Main Street, branch established on 1979-08-03. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $868.2 mil, Deposits: $717.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 21 total offices, Holding Company: First Bancorp, Inc.
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Lebanon Main Branch at 894 East Main Street, branch established on 1979-02-15. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $117,134.1 mil, Deposits: $83,585.1 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1480 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
  • Trupoint Bank: Lebanon Branch at 116 South East Main St, branch established on 1964-04-27. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $469.5 mil, Deposits: $383.5 mil, headquarters in Grundy, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Miners And Merchants Bancorp, Inc.
  • New Peoples Bank, Inc.: Lebanon Office at 685 Northeast Main Street, branch established on 2000-05-08. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $635.1 mil, Deposits: $577.3 mil, headquarters in Honaker, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 24 total offices, Holding Company: New Peoples Bankshares, Inc.
  • Carter Bank & Trust: Lebanon Branch at 136 Southeast Main Street, branch established on 1998-10-02. Info updated 2007-01-10: Bank assets: $2,664.7 mil, Deposits: $2,371.6 mil, headquarters in Martinsville, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 126 total offices
  • First Sentinel Bank: Lebanon Branch at 700 Townview Drive, branch established on 2006-05-30. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $120.4 mil, Deposits: $109.1 mil, headquarters in Richlands, VA, positive income, Consumer Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: First Region Bancshares, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Russell County Virginia:


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4.69% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,749 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.69%
Virginia average:  11.06%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Tazewell County, VA  0.67% ($33,035 average AGI)
from Washington County, VA  0.65% ($30,709)
from Buchanan County, VA  0.57% ($34,208)


4.65% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,982 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.65%
Virginia average:  10.78%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Washington County, VA  0.86% ($35,301 average AGI)
to Tazewell County, VA  0.70% ($24,797)
to Wise County, VA  0.40% ($45,147)


Strongest AM radio stations in Lebanon:
  • WLRV (1380 AM; 1 kW; LEBANON, VA; Owner: GARY W. WARD BRAODCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WZAP (690 AM; 10 kW; BRISTOL, VA; Owner: RAM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGOC (640 AM; 10 kW; BLOUNTVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFHG (980 AM; 5 kW; BRISTOL, VA; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WYRV (770 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CEDAR BLUFF, VA; Owner: FAITH CHRISTIAN MUSIC BROADCASTING MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WXLZ (1140 AM; daytime; 3 kW; ST. PAUL, VA; Owner: YEARY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPWT (870 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, TN; Owner: INFORMATION COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WNRG (940 AM; 5 kW; GRUNDY, VA; Owner: VIRGINIA-KENTUCKY BROADCASTING CO., INC)
  • WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WBCV (1550 AM; 5 kW; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: SUNSHINE BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WHGG (1090 AM; daytime; 10 kW; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: APPALACHIAN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIO)
  • WXMY (1600 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SALTVILLE, VA; Owner: CONTINENTAL MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
  • WDIC (1430 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CLINCHCO, VA; Owner: DICKENSON COUNTY BROADCASTING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lebanon:
  • WXLZ-FM (107.3 FM; LEBANON, VA; Owner: YEARY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHCB (91.5 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: APPALACHIAN EDUC. COMMUNICATION CORP)
  • WCQR-FM (88.3 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE RADIO, INC.)
  • WETS-FM (89.5 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WXBQ-FM (96.9 FM; BRISTOL, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WPJO (99.3 FM; ELIZABETHTON, TN; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • W214AP (90.7 FM; JOHNSON CITY, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WFHG-FM (92.7 FM; ABINGDON, VA; Owner: BRISTOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WTFM (98.5 FM; KINGSPORT, TN; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WPKE-FM (103.1 FM; COAL RUN, KY; Owner: EAST KENTUCKY BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WRIC-FM (100.7 FM; RICHLANDS, VA; Owner: PEGGY SUE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WMEV-FM (93.9 FM; MARION, VA; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WECR-FM (102.3 FM; BEECH MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: RONDINARO BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WOLD-FM (102.5 FM; MARION, VA; Owner: EMERALD SOUND, INC.)
  • WGTH-FM (105.5 FM; RICHLANDS, VA; Owner: HIGH KNOB BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • W223AA (92.5 FM; BIG STONE GAP, VA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAXM (93.5 FM; BIG STONE GAP, VA; Owner: VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WZJS (100.7 FM; BANNER ELK, NC; Owner: HIGHLAND COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATES, LLC)
  • WIFX-FM (94.3 FM; JENKINS, KY; Owner: LETCHER COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WDXC (102.3 FM; POUND, VA; Owner: WDXC RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Lebanon:
  • WLFG (Channel 68; GRUNDY, VA; Owner: LIVING FAITH MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WCYB-TV (Channel 5; BRISTOL, VA; Owner: APPALACHIAN BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WAPW-CA (Channel 31; ABINGDON, ETC., VA; Owner: HOLSTON VALLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W58CY (Channel 58; CASTLEWOOD, VA; Owner: RUSSELL COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS)

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