Lee County, Arkansas's estimated 2024 population is 8,035 with a growth rate of -2.02% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Lee County, Arkansas is the 66th largest county in Arkansas. The 2010 population was 10,388 and has seen a growth of -22.65% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
---|---|---|---|
2029 | 7,205 | -166 | -2.25% |
2028 | 7,371 | -166 | -2.2% |
2027 | 7,537 | -166 | -2.16% |
2026 | 7,703 | -166 | -2.11% |
2025 | 7,869 | -166 | -2.07% |
2024 | 8,035 | -166 | -2.02% |
2023 | 8,201 | -166 | -1.98% |
2022 | 8,367 | -193 | -2.25% |
2021 | 8,560 | 34 | 0.4% |
2020 | 8,526 | -363 | -4.08% |
2019 | 8,889 | -73 | -0.81% |
2018 | 8,962 | -159 | -1.74% |
2017 | 9,121 | -209 | -2.24% |
2016 | 9,330 | -330 | -3.42% |
2015 | 9,660 | -167 | -1.7% |
2014 | 9,827 | -169 | -1.69% |
2013 | 9,996 | -178 | -1.75% |
2012 | 10,174 | -108 | -1.05% |
2011 | 10,282 | -106 | -1.02% |
2010 | 10,388 | 0 | 0% |
1990 | 13,053 | -2,486 | -16% |
1980 | 15,539 | -3,345 | -17.71% |
1970 | 18,884 | -2,117 | -10.08% |
1960 | 21,001 | -3,321 | -13.65% |
1950 | 24,322 | -2,488 | -9.28% |
1940 | 26,810 | 173 | 0.65% |
1930 | 26,637 | -2,215 | -7.68% |
1920 | 28,852 | 4,600 | 18.97% |
1910 | 24,252 | 4,843 | 24.95% |
1900 | 19,409 | 523 | 2.77% |
1890 | 18,886 | 5,598 | 42.13% |
1880 | 13,288 | 6,083 | 84.43% |
Black or African American
White
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
---|---|---|---|---|
All | 2,586 | 2.77 | 61.9 | 38.1 |
Non Family | 970 | 1.19 | 63.7 | 36.3 |
Married | 887 | 3.22 | 80.6 | 19.4 |
Female | 671 | 4.25 | 35.2 | 64.8 |
Male | 58 | 4.9 | 55.2 | 44.8 |
3.63
Average Family Size
2.77
Average Household Size
61.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 48.23%.
All
Male
Female
$34,739
Average Earnings
$36,071
Average Male
$31,296
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.54% of Lee County, Arkansas residents speak only English, while 2.46% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.97% of the population.
rate
27.62%
Overall Poverty Rate
22.82%
Male Poverty Rate
32.02%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lee County, Arkansas is Black, with 38.92% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lee County, Arkansas is White, with 13.31% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.72%. Among those working part-time, it was 35.71%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 36.39%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
28.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
29.2%
Male Marriage Rate
26.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
8.79%
Veteran Poverty Rate
50.55%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
40.8%
Labor Force Participation
35%
Employment Rate
14.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
84.35%
Born in Lee County, Arkansas
98.49%
Native Born
1.51%
Foreign Born
1.12%
Non Citizen
0.39%
Naturalized
98.49% of Lee County, Arkansas residents were born in the United States, with 84.35% having been born in Arkansas. 1.12% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.