U.S. County · Profile

Lee County

834.6KTotal Population
1,038Pop. Density (per sq mi)
+89.28%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Lee County has a population of 834,573 as of 2023. It is located in Florida.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Lee County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):23.1%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White74.3%620,088
Hispanic or Latino23.1%192,786
Two or More Races11.5%95,976
Black or African American8.0%66,766
Some Other Race4.2%35,052
Asian1.7%14,188
American Indian/Alaska Native0.2%1,669
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.1%835

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Lee County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$69,368
7.0% below national average
Per Capita Income
$41,332
7.8% above national average
Poverty Rate
11.7%
1.7% above national average
Median Age
49.1 years

Income & Poverty

$69,368Median Household Income
$41,332Per Capita Income
11.7%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$69,368$97,521
Families$81,979$113,350
Married-couple Families$81,979$91,816
Nonfamily Households$43,517$46,998

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Lee County, Florida.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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