Condensed Consolidated Statements of Stockholders’ Equity (Subsidiary) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Total	Additional Paid-In Capital	Accumulated Comprehensive Loss	Accumulated Deficit	Non-controlling interest	LAMAR MEDIA CORP. AND SUBSIDIARIES	LAMAR MEDIA CORP. AND SUBSIDIARIES Common Stock	LAMAR MEDIA CORP. AND SUBSIDIARIES Additional Paid-In Capital	LAMAR MEDIA CORP. AND SUBSIDIARIES Accumulated Comprehensive Loss	LAMAR MEDIA CORP. AND SUBSIDIARIES Accumulated Deficit	LAMAR MEDIA CORP. AND SUBSIDIARIES Non-controlling interest
Beginning balance at Dec. 31, 2021	$ 1,217,089	$ 2,001,399	$ 855	$ (734,415)	$ 0	$ 1,208,346	$ 0	$ 3,071,905	$ 855	$ (1,864,414)	$ 0
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Contribution from parent						36,447		36,447
Foreign currency translations						314			314
Net income	92,151			92,151		92,287				92,287
Dividend to parent						(122,047)				(122,047)
Ending balance at Mar. 31, 2022	1,223,861	2,037,845	1,169	(753,957)	0	1,215,347	0	3,108,352	1,169	(1,894,174)	0
Beginning balance at Dec. 31, 2021	1,217,089	2,001,399	855	(734,415)	0	1,208,346	0	3,071,905	855	(1,864,414)	0
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Net income	226,356					226,602
Ending balance at Jun. 30, 2022	1,240,066	2,042,427	486	(741,651)	0	1,231,752	0	3,112,934	486	(1,881,668)	0
Beginning balance at Mar. 31, 2022	1,223,861	2,037,845	1,169	(753,957)	0	1,215,347	0	3,108,352	1,169	(1,894,174)	0
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Contribution from parent						4,582		4,582
Foreign currency translations						(683)			(683)
Net income	134,205			134,205		134,315				134,315
Dividend to parent						(121,809)				(121,809)
Ending balance at Jun. 30, 2022	1,240,066	2,042,427	486	(741,651)	0	1,231,752	0	3,112,934	486	(1,881,668)	0
Beginning balance at Dec. 31, 2022	1,195,374	2,061,671	(659)	(804,382)	0	1,187,501	0	3,132,178	(659)	(1,944,018)	0
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Contribution from parent						23,447		23,447
Reallocation of capital	(619)	(1,016)			397	(619)		(1,016)			397
Foreign currency translations						(2)			(2)
Net income	76,198			76,041	157	76,334				76,177	157
Dividend to parent						(133,620)				(133,406)	(214)
Ending balance at Mar. 31, 2023	1,160,687	2,084,102	(661)	(855,892)	340	1,153,041	0	3,154,609	(661)	(2,001,247)	340
Beginning balance at Dec. 31, 2022	1,195,374	2,061,671	(659)	(804,382)	0	1,187,501	0	3,132,178	(659)	(1,944,018)	0
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Net income	207,086					207,331
Ending balance at Jun. 30, 2023	1,170,494	2,090,400	(258)	(852,901)	455	1,163,047	0	3,160,907	(258)	(1,998,057)	455
Beginning balance at Mar. 31, 2023	1,160,687	2,084,102	(661)	(855,892)	340	1,153,041	0	3,154,609	(661)	(2,001,247)	340
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Contribution from parent						6,298		6,298
Foreign currency translations						403			403
Net income	130,888			130,620	268	130,997				130,729	268
Dividend to parent						(127,692)				(127,539)	(153)
Ending balance at Jun. 30, 2023	$ 1,170,494	$ 2,090,400	$ (258)	$ (852,901)	$ 455	$ 1,163,047	$ 0	$ 3,160,907	$ (258)	$ (1,998,057)	$ 455