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Lee County Statistics

Facts

Land area724.9 square miles
Population Density49.7 persons per square mile.

Population

Population (2013)34,858
Population change-3.3%
Under 5 years of age5.2%
Under 1820.6%
65 and over17.1%
Females47.3%
White92.2
Hispanic or Latino of any race5.7
Asian0.9%
Two or more races1.3%
Black or African American5.2%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0%
Had graduated from high school86%
Had a bachelor degree or higher16%
Veterans2,900

Households and Housing

Households13,504
Persons per household2.5
Living in the same house for one year or more87.4%
Median household income$50,060
The Per capita income$25,409
Live below the poverty line10.7%
Housing units15,002
Multi-unit structures16%
The median value of owner-occupied housing$112,100
Residents owning their homes73.9%

Business Facts

Total number of firms2,448
Women-owned firms26.3%
Asian-owned firms0%
Hispanic-owned firms0%
Black-owned firms0%
Native American-owned firms0%
Pacific Islander-owned firms0%
Retail sales$366,468
Retail sales per capita$10,426
Manufacturers shipments$1,098,190
Merchant wholesaler sales$0
Source US Census Data