Lee County, Georgia

Lee County is home to 33,626 people. 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line, below the Georgia rate (13.4%). The median household income is $89,168.

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MeasureValueGeorgiaYearSource
Population33,62610,940,4072024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$89,168$77,3532024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line5.7%13.4%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty6.1%18.3%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Unemployment rate (BLS)2.8%–2025Local Area Unemployment Statistics
No health insurance8.2%12.4%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher34.1%34.9%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$231,800$303,3002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$1,184$1,3932024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income41.6%52.4%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born4.3%11.2%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age37.7 years37.6 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.