Lee County Population

1870–2026

84,133

2026 projection

1% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Lee County. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202684,133+4020.48%
202583,731+4020.48%
202483,329+3910.47%
202382,938-210.03%
202282,959-740.09%
202183,033-2930.35%
202083,326-2,3482.74%
201985,674+2780.33%
201885,396+2720.32%
201785,124+2650.31%

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Lee County Demographics

37.5median age

Median age

Female38.7 yrs
Male36.1 yrs

Adults

62,306
13,130 seniors (65+) · 21% of adults49,176 other adults

Sex

Female 52.4% · 43,477Male 47.6% · 39,557

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 41085+ years, female: 80180–84 years, male: 40680–84 years, female: 1,14075–79 years, male: 1,18875–79 years, female: 1,41070–74 years, male: 1,72970–74 years, female: 1,91765–69 years, male: 1,72865–69 years, female: 2,40160–64 years, male: 2,59360–64 years, female: 2,97255–59 years, male: 2,26155–59 years, female: 2,49150–54 years, male: 2,60050–54 years, female: 2,70445–49 years, male: 2,39445–49 years, female: 2,73240–44 years, male: 2,23440–44 years, female: 2,60635–39 years, male: 2,91535–39 years, female: 2,86230–34 years, male: 2,55230–34 years, female: 3,02325–29 years, male: 2,56525–29 years, female: 2,79920–24 years, male: 2,59320–24 years, female: 2,44415–19 years, male: 2,79115–19 years, female: 2,81410–14 years, male: 3,11410–14 years, female: 3,1865–9 years, male: 2,7845–9 years, female: 2,6520–4 years, male: 2,7000–4 years, female: 2,52385+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–41K1K2K2K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 830 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Lee County Income

$67,863median household income

Median household income

$67,863

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$44,297

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

14.6%

About 1 in 7 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Lee County Marital Status

51% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married51%53%48%
Never married29%33%26%
Divorced12%11%13%
Widowed6%2%9%
Separated2%1%3%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

8 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year