Lee County's estimated 2026 population is 191,980 with a growth rate of 1.11% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Lee County is the 8th largest county in Alabama. The 2010 population was 140,815 and has seen a growth of 36.33% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 34 years
Female: 35.1 years
Male: 32.6 years
There are 143,197 adults, (24,021 of whom are seniors) in Lee County.
Female: 91,605 (50.6%)
Male: 89,529 (49.4%)
The racial composition of Lee County includes 66.25% White, 22.11% Black or African American, 4.34% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 120,001 | 66.25% |
| Black or African American | 40,057 | 22.11% |
| Two or more races | 8,853 | 4.89% |
| Asian | 7,858 | 4.34% |
| Other race | 3,566 | 1.97% |
| Native American | 742 | 0.41% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 57 | 0.03% |
Lee County's average per capita income is $50,940. Household income levels show a median of $65,824. The poverty rate stands at 18.94%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $114,048 | $137,601 |
| Families | $94,548 | $117,866 |
| Households | $65,824 | $90,195 |
| Non Families | $32,310 | $46,828 |
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