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Lee County, GA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Lee County.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 12% nationally
High Incomes
$88k/year
top 13% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Education · Finance & Insurance
29% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.4% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
74% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population33,626
Households—
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$244,839
Median Gross Rent$1,260/mo
Owner Occupied
74.2%
Renter Occupied
25.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$87,758
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score27 / 100
Walkability / Amenities36 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lee County?›

The total population of Lee County is approximately 33,626. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lee County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Lee County has an amenity and walkability score of 36/100 and a transit score of 27/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Lee County?›

The housing market in Lee County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 74% of housing units being owner-occupied and 26% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lee County?›

In Lee County, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.