Lee County, NC — Demographics & Population
Population, age distribution, race & ethnicity, and education data
Population Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
64,565
Male
31,805
49.3%
Female
32,760
50.7%
Median Age
39.9 yrs
Avg Household Size
2.6
Foreign Born
9.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Age Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Education
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher14.7%
High School or Higher32.9%
Other Demographics
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Veterans
5.3%
Disability
0.0%
Non-English Home
10.1%
Married
41.1%
Lee County, NC has a population of 64,565 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median age is 39.9 years. The largest racial or ethnic group is White at 65.7% of the population. 14.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 9.6% of residents are foreign-born.