Southwest Lee Flag

Southwest Lee

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
58.043
State:
Kentucky

Southwest Lee is located in Breathitt County, Kentucky. Southwest Lee has a 2025 population of 1,197 . Southwest Lee is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Southwest Lee is $39,589 with a poverty rate of 25.46%. The median age in Southwest Lee is 53.1 years: 51.8 years for males, and 53.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 89.1 males.

1.2K
Total Population
21
Density (mi²)

Southwest Lee Population

Southwest Lee Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Southwest Lee includes 93.98% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (93.98%)

Two or more races (5.35%)

Black or African American (0.67%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,12593.98%
Two or more races645.35%
Black or African American80.67%

Southwest Lee Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Southwest Lee's average per capita income is $34,511. Household income levels show a median of $33,103. The poverty rate stands at 25.46%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$39,375-
Families$36,563$48,149
Households$33,103$39,589
Non Families$13,438$23,568

$34,511

Average Income

$33,103

Median Household Income

25.46%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)