Lee County's 2026 population is estimated at 18,853, reflecting a 1.08% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Lee County is the 130th largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was 16,594 and has grown 13.61% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 42.6 years
Female: 42.6 years
Male: 42.5 years
There are 14,147 adults, (3,578 of whom are seniors) in Lee County.
Female: 8,942 (49.8%)
Male: 9,029 (50.2%)
The racial composition of Lee County includes 65.84% White, 9.63% Black or African American, 5.12% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 11,832 | 65.84% |
| Two or more races | 3,087 | 17.18% |
| Black or African American | 1,731 | 9.63% |
| Other race | 921 | 5.12% |
| Native American | 353 | 1.96% |
| Asian | 47 | 0.26% |
Lee County 's average per capita income is $51,017. Household income levels show a median of $76,371. The poverty rate stands at 11.33%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $108,587 | - |
| Families | $84,509 | $97,968 |
| Households | $76,371 | $89,728 |
| Non Families | $45,267 | $49,203 |
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