Lee County's estimated 2026 population is 7,870 with a growth rate of -1.46% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Lee County is the 66th largest county in Arkansas. The 2010 population was 10,388 and has seen a growth of -24.24% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Lee County includes 54.73% Black or African American, 39.96% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian and multiracial populations.
Black or African American (54.73%)
White (39.96%)
Two or more races (4.44%)
Other race (0.76%)
Asian (0.11%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 4,658 | 54.73% |
| White | 3,401 | 39.96% |
| Two or more races | 378 | 4.44% |
| Other race | 65 | 0.76% |
| Asian | 9 | 0.11% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Lee County's average per capita income is $38,903. Household income levels show a median of $36,860. The poverty rate stands at 27.7%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $75,735 | - |
| Families | $46,875 | $72,510 |
| Households | $36,860 | $60,647 |
| Non Families | $18,410 | $39,978 |
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