Condensed Consolidated Statements of Stockholders’ Equity (Subsidiary) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Total	Additional Paid-In Capital	Accumulated Comprehensive Income (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 Income (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	372,544					372,927
Ending balance at Sep. 30, 2022	1,274,285	2,054,110	(915)	(717,654)	0	1,266,200	0	3,124,617	(915)	(1,857,502)	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
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Contribution from parent						11,683		11,683
Foreign currency translations						(1,401)			(1,401)
Net income	146,188			146,188		146,325				146,325
Dividend to parent						(122,159)				(122,159)
Ending balance at Sep. 30, 2022	1,274,285	2,054,110	(915)	(717,654)	0	1,266,200	0	3,124,617	(915)	(1,857,502)	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	347,511					347,893
Ending balance at Sep. 30, 2023	1,186,842	2,095,477	(901)	(840,557)	68	1,179,623	0	3,165,983	(901)	(1,985,527)	68
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
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Contribution from parent						5,076		5,076
Foreign currency translations						(643)			(643)
Net income	140,425			140,017	408	140,562				140,154	408
Dividend to parent						(128,419)				(127,624)	(795)
Ending balance at Sep. 30, 2023	$ 1,186,842	$ 2,095,477	$ (901)	$ (840,557)	$ 68	$ 1,179,623	$ 0	$ 3,165,983	$ (901)	$ (1,985,527)	$ 68