Lee town, Massachusetts Population 2024

5,668
5.5K5.6K5.7K5.8K5.9K6K2010201220142016201820202022202420262028YearPopulation

Lee town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lee town was:

  • White: 91.27%
  • Two or more races: 3.81%
  • Other race: 2.82%
  • Asian: 1.9%
  • Native American: 0.21%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
26.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
216.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.94% (-112)
The current population of Lee town, Massachusetts is 5,668 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 5,780.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,24991.27%
Two or more races2193.81%
Other race1622.82%
Asian1091.9%
Native American120.21%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
91.27%Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Lee town Population by Race

Lee town Population Pyramid 2024

01020304050607080400350300250200150100500050100150200250300350400MaleFemale

Lee town Median Age

54.4

Total

50.3

Male

58.4

Female

Lee town Adults

There are 4,895 adults, (2,014 of whom are seniors) in Lee town.

Lee town Age Dependency

99.6

Age Dependency Ratio

69.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

29.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Lee town Sex Ratio

Female3,13554.51%
Male2,61645.49%

Lee town Population by Age

Lee town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,6682.0878.421.6
Non Family1,2481.1865.834.2
Married1,0652.8991.88.2
Female2202.9271.828.2
Male1352.631000

2.81

Average Family Size

2.08

Average Household Size

78.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

39.92%5.06%8.25%46.78%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

MaleMarriedAllFemaleNon Family00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Lee town Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree0200400600800

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade440.94%
Associates Degree3397.25%
Bachelors Degree83317.82%
Graduate Degree1,27727.32%
High School Graduate1,41130.18%
Less Than 9th Grade120.26%
Some College75916.24%
30.18%16.24%7.25%17.82%27.32%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Lee town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Lee town Educational Attainment by Race

Asian2+ RacesHispanicOther RaceWhiteNative American0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,2134,1691,988
2+ Races18518549
Other Race1381380
Hispanic1351358
Asian10310365
Native American1200

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 63.11%.

Lee town Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$20,000$40,000$60,000$80,000$100,000$120,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$63,750$76,250$61,012
Graduate Degree$80,571$121,071$74,506
High School Graduate$30,565$41,326$28,314
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$55,343$69,325$44,330
Some College$44,364$77,896$43,477

$55,343

Average Earnings

$69,325

Average Male

$44,330

Average Female

Lee town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Lee town Language by Age

93.78%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Lee town Language

93.78% of Lee town residents speak only English, while 6.22% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.63% of the population.

Lee town Language

Lee town Poverty by Race

NativeAsianOtherHispanicWhite0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,0613196.3%
Asian1032827.18%
Other162169.88%
Hispanic168169.52%
Native1212100%

6.71%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.83%

Male Poverty Rate

8.3%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lee town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Lee town is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Lee town is White, with 6.3% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.09%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.65%.

Lee town Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%45%50%55%60%65%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade63.16%
Some College7.81%
High School6.55%
Bachelors or Greater2.77%

Lee town Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%45%50%55%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed54.76%
Female Employed5.05%
Male Employed3.42%
Female Unemployed0%

Lee town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Lee town Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k05101520253035

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$124,286$147,201
Households$74,222$112,213
Married Families$135,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$42,175$71,660
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families050,000100,000150,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Lee town Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.9%

Male Marriage Rate

42.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Lee town Married by Age and Sex

45-5455-64Over 6520-3435-4401020304050607080

male

female

Lee town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Lee town Marital Status by Race

HispanicOtherRaceWhiteNonHispanicWhiteTwoOrMoreRacesIndianAsian0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Lee town Marital Status

13.91%76.09%10%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

296

Number of Veterans

296

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam175
First Gulf War32
Korea23
Second Gulf War0
World War II0

Lee town Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+020406080100120140160

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74142
75+90
35 to 5432
55 to 6432
18 to 340

Lee town Veterans by Age

White020406080100120140160180200220240260280300

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2966.69%

Lee town Veterans by Race

Lee town Veterans by Education

65.54%24.32%10.14%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

29.05%

Veteran Disability Rate

Lee town Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

59.4%

Labor Force Participation

57.3%

Employment Rate

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

Lee town Employment by Age

2+ RacesAsianWhiteWhite Non-HispanicOther RaceHispanic0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Lee town Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Lee town Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

18.18%18.83%31.17%31.82%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

58.87%32.47%8.66%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

63.64%

Born in Lee town

93.31%

Native Born

6.69%

Foreign Born

2.68%

Non Citizen

4.02%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.31% of Lee town residents were born in the United States, with 63.64% having been born in Massachusetts. 2.68% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Lee town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20295,538-26-0.47%
20285,564-26-0.47%
20275,590-26-0.46%
20265,616-26-0.46%
20255,642-26-0.46%
20245,668-26-0.46%
20235,694-26-0.45%
20225,720-48-0.83%
20215,768-12-0.21%
20205,7801031.81%
20195,677-50-0.87%
20185,727-18-0.31%
20175,745-33-0.57%
20165,778-33-0.57%
20155,811-36-0.62%
20145,847-47-0.8%
20135,894-35-0.59%
20125,92980.14%
20115,921-30-0.5%
20105,95100%

Lee town Population by Year