Lee County, Virginia Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Statewide Claims to Fame

Lee County is 14th in Virginia out of 134 other counties in Income below poverty line

Lee County is 19th in Virginia out of 134 other counties in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Lee County, Virginia Border Map - Phone Size

General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
	Lee County	Rank	Virginia	US
Current population (2012)	25,474	67th	8,185,867	313,914,040
Size in square miles	435.5	39th	39,490.1	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	58.8	96th	202.6	87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
	Lee County	Rank	Virginia	US
Residents younger than 5	5.1%	76th	6.2%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	19.8%	92nd	22.7%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	17.5%	65th	13.0%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Lee County	Rank	Virginia	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	72.5%	124th	86.6%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	11.8%	119th	34.4%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Lee County	Rank	Virginia	US
Race - White	94.7%	21st	71.1%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	3.9%	113th	19.7%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.4%	72nd	0.5%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.2%	127th	6.0%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	105th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	0.8%	125th	2.6%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	1.7%	112th	8.4%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	93.3%	19th	64.1%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Lee County	Rank	Virginia	US
Female residents	47.9%	122nd	50.9%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	1.3%	113th	11.0%	12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
	Lee County	Rank	Virginia	US
Housing units	11,768	65th	3,387,654	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	6.7%	77th	21.4%	25.9%
Households	10,001	64th	2,991,025	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	75.0%	67th	68.4%	66.1%
Home median value	$77,900	131st	$254,600	$186,200
People per household	2.4	89th	2.6	2.6
Building permits (last year)	25	94th	27,278	829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
	Lee County	Rank	Virginia	US
Income per capita	$16,669	133rd	$33,040	$27,915
Income per household	$32,588	124th	$63,302	$52,762
Income below poverty line	22.7%	14th	10.7%	14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
	Lee County	Rank	Virginia	US
Non-farm private establishments	279	106th	191,063	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	3,383	94th	3,029,030	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	1,046	104th	638,643	27,092,908
Retail sales	$171,558	82nd	$105,663,299	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$6,868	98th	$13,687	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$8,570	107th	$15,340,483	$613,795,732

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