Lee County, Virginia
Lee County is home to 21,900 people. 28.8% of residents live below the poverty line, above the Virginia rate (9.9%). The median household income is $41,827.
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| Measure | Value | Virginia | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 21,900 | 8,705,170 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median household income | $41,827 | $93,170 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Below poverty line | 28.8% | 9.9% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Children in poverty | 42.9% | 12.3% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| No health insurance | 7.0% | 6.9% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 14.1% | 42.2% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median home value | $98,900 | $383,700 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median gross rent | $738 | $1,579 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Renters paying 30%+ of income | 56.2% | 48.5% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Foreign-born | 1.0% | 13.1% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median age | 45.5 years | 39.0 years | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
Neighboring counties
- Bell County, Kentucky
- Harlan County, Kentucky
- Claiborne County, Tennessee
- Hancock County, Tennessee
- Scott County
- Wise County
Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.