Lee County's 2026 population is estimated at 194,999, reflecting a 1.87% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Lee County is the 8th largest county in Alabama. The 2010 population was 140,815 and has grown 38.48% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 34 years
Female: 35.1 years
Male: 32.6 years
There are 143,197 adults, (24,021 of whom are seniors) in Lee County.
Female: 91,605 (50.6%)
Male: 89,529 (49.4%)
The racial composition of Lee County includes 66.25% White, 22.11% Black or African American, 4.34% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 120,001 | 66.25% |
| Black or African American | 40,057 | 22.11% |
| Two or more races | 8,853 | 4.89% |
| Asian | 7,858 | 4.34% |
| Other race | 3,566 | 1.97% |
| Native American | 742 | 0.41% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 57 | 0.03% |
Lee County 's average per capita income is $50,940. Household income levels show a median of $65,824. The poverty rate stands at 18.94%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $114,048 | $137,601 |
| Families | $94,548 | $117,866 |
| Households | $65,824 | $90,195 |
| Non Families | $32,310 | $46,828 |
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