Lee, Maine Population 2024

922

Lee is a city located in Maine. Lee has a 2024 population of 922. Lee is currently growing at a rate of 0.11% annually and its population has increased by 0.44% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 918 in 2020.

The average household income in Lee is $61,927 with a poverty rate of 20.13%. The median age in Lee is 48 years: 50.6 years for males, and 42.9 years for females.

Lee Demographics

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

  • White: 91.77%
  • Two or more races: 3.44%
  • Asian: 1.97%
  • Black or African American: 1.6%
  • Native American: 1.23%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Maine
Land Area (mi²)
38.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
23.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.44% (4)
The current population of Lee, Maine is 922 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 918.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White74791.77%
Two or more races283.44%
Asian161.97%
Black or African American131.6%
Native American101.23%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Lee Population by Race

Lee Population Pyramid 2024

Lee Median Age

48

Total

50.6

Male

42.9

Female

Lee Adults

There are 628 adults, (180 of whom are seniors) in Lee.

Lee Age Dependency

81.7

Age Dependency Ratio

40.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Lee Sex Ratio

Female42151.72%
Male39348.28%

Lee Population by Age

Lee Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2982.5685.614.4
Married1932.9895.34.7
Non Family811.355842
Female133.081000
Male113.361000

2.82

Average Family Size

2.56

Average Household Size

85.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Lee Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade132.32%
Associates Degree6912.32%
Bachelors Degree376.61%
Graduate Degree152.68%
High School Graduate30754.82%
Less Than 9th Grade274.82%
Some College9216.43%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Lee Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Lee Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White53549542
Native American10100
Asian888
Black552
2+ Races220

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Lee Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$24,688$0$38,125
Graduate Degree$2,499$0$0
High School Graduate$41,071$46,625$40,439
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$40,944$53,958$36,806
Some College$50,833$58,295$31,563

$40,944

Average Earnings

$53,958

Average Male

$36,806

Average Female

Lee Earnings by Educational Attainment

Lee Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Lee Language

97.97% of Lee residents speak only English, while 2.03% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 2.03% of the population.

Lee Language

Lee Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White68810214.83%
Multiple281864.29%
Asian1616100%
Native1010100%
Black13646.15%

20.13%

Overall Poverty Rate

16.67%

Male Poverty Rate

23.72%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lee

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

The race least likely to be in poverty in Lee is White, with 14.83% 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 23.5%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.49%.

Lee Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade37.04%
Some College19.25%
Bachelors or Greater19.23%
High School12.01%

Lee Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Employed16.75%
Male Employed4.07%
Female Unemployed0%

Lee Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Lee Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$59,688$74,142
Households$46,250$61,927
Married Families$73,125$-999,999,999
Non Families$18,906$24,542

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Lee Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

57.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

62.3%

Male Marriage Rate

53.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Lee Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Lee Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Lee Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Lee Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

65

Number of Veterans

63

Male Veterans

2

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam25
First Gulf War18
Korea10
Second Gulf War8
World War II0

Lee Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7423
35 to 5416
75+16
55 to 6410
18 to 340

Lee Veterans by Age

count

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White6511.07%

Lee Veterans by Race

Lee Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

29.23%

Veteran Poverty Rate

47.69%

Veteran Disability Rate

Lee Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55%

Labor Force Participation

54.3%

Employment Rate

1.4%

Unemployment Rate

Lee Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Lee Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Lee Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

62.9%

Born in Lee

97.79%

Native Born

2.21%

Foreign Born

1.97%

Non Citizen

0.25%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.79% of Lee residents were born in the United States, with 62.9% having been born in Maine. 1.97% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Lee Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202992710.11%
202892610.11%
202792510.11%
202692410.11%
202592310.11%
202492210.11%
202392110.11%
202292010.11%
202191910.11%
2020918434.91%
201987500%
2018875-5-0.57%
2017880-4-0.45%
2016884-9-1.01%
2015893-10-1.11%
2014903-4-0.44%
2013907-3-0.33%
2012910-6-0.66%
2011916-5-0.54%
201092100%

Lee Population by Year