Lee County's 2026 population is estimated at 7,870, reflecting a -1.46% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Lee County is the 66th largest county in Arkansas. The 2010 population was 10,388 and has grown -24.24% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 41.9 years
Female: 46.7 years
Male: 41.1 years
There are 6,778 adults, (1,707 of whom are seniors) in Lee County.
Female: 3,659 (43.8%)
Male: 4,700 (56.2%)
The racial composition of Lee County includes 54.71% Black or African American, 40.78% White, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 4,573 | 54.71% |
| White | 3,409 | 40.78% |
| Two or more races | 318 | 3.8% |
| Other race | 59 | 0.71% |
Lee County 's average per capita income is $38,799. Household income levels show a median of $34,375. The poverty rate stands at 39.44%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $63,646 | - |
| Families | $44,458 | $83,627 |
| Households | $34,375 | $66,574 |
| Non Families | $21,782 | $42,430 |
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