Lee County, Georgia
GA · FIPS 13177 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 33,626 | — | #1,380 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $89,168 | +18.7% | #323 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 37.7 years | -3.1% | #2,634 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $231,800 | -17.8% | #1,062 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,184 | +1.8% | #564 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 5.7% | -55.0% | #91 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Lee County has a population of 33,626, making it the #1,380 most populous county in the US. The median age is 37.7 years, which is 3.1% below the national median.
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The median household income in Lee County is $89,168, ranking #323 out of 3,222 counties — 18.7% above the national median. The poverty rate is 5.7% and unemployment stands at 3.3%.
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The median home value in Lee County is $231,800 (-17.8% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,184/mo and the homeownership rate is 74.2%.
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91.8% of residents in Lee County have health insurance coverage, which is 0.1% above the national rate.
About Lee County, Georgia
Lee County, Georgia has a total population of 33,626, making it the 1,380th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Lee County is 37.7 years, which is 3.1% below the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Lee County is $89,168, which ranks #323 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 18.7% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 5.7%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.3%.
The median home value in Lee County is $231,800, 17.8% below the national median. Renters in Lee County pay a median gross rent of $1,184 per month. The homeownership rate is 74.2%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Lee County, 34.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 1.2% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 91.8% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 25.3 min.
Lee County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 66.3% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (23.7%) and Two or More Races (3.7%).
All data for Lee County, Georgia comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.