Lee is a town located in Madison County Florida. Lee has a 2024 population of 389. Lee is currently growing at a rate of 1.3% annually and its population has increased by 5.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 369 in 2020.
The average household income in Lee is $44,040 with a poverty rate of 50.77%. The median age in Lee is 38 years: 39 years for males, and 36.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lee was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 459 | 59% |
| Other race | 205 | 26.35% |
| Black or African American | 85 | 10.93% |
| Two or more races | 16 | 2.06% |
| Native American | 9 | 1.16% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.51% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Black or African American
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 286 | 2.72 | 54.2 | 45.8 |
| Married | 146 | 3.14 | 28.1 | 71.9 |
| Non Family | 108 | 1.8 | 88 | 12 |
| Female | 23 | 4.04 | 43.5 | 56.5 |
| Male | 9 | 3.67 | 100 | 0 |
3.23
Average Family Size
2.72
Average Household Size
54.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 29 | 6.52% |
| Associates Degree | 47 | 10.56% |
| Bachelors Degree | 11 | 2.47% |
| Graduate Degree | 8 | 1.8% |
| High School Graduate | 118 | 26.52% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 38 | 8.54% |
| Some College | 194 | 43.6% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 370 | 344 | 18 |
| Hispanic | 61 | 23 | 0 |
| Other Race | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| Black | 23 | 23 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| Asian | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Native American | 3 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 25%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $48,125 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $60,833 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $30,000 | $32,500 | $28,333 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $18,409 | $0 | $18,864 |
| Overall | $19,919 | $35,000 | $18,229 |
| Some College | $17,596 | $0 | $14,599 |
$19,919
Average Earnings
$35,000
Average Male
$18,229
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
84.4% of Lee residents speak only English, while 15.6% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 15.05% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 316 | 267 | 84.49% |
| Other | 205 | 205 | 100% |
| White | 435 | 102 | 23.45% |
| Black | 85 | 85 | 100% |
| Asian | 4 | 3 | 75% |
50.77%
Overall Poverty Rate
58.81%
Male Poverty Rate
41.34%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lee is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lee is White, with 23.45% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.33%. Among those working part-time, it was 79.91%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 53.65%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 49.25% |
| Some College | 41.91% |
| High School | 13.56% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 58.7% |
| Female Employed | 35.75% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | - | $44,190 |
| Households | $40,588 | $44,040 |
| Married Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $41,373 | $43,279 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
54.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
52.6%
Male Marriage Rate
56.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 20-34, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
108
Number of Veterans
108
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 84 |
| First Gulf War | 3 |
| Second Gulf War | 1 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 81 |
| 75+ | 24 |
| 35 to 54 | 2 |
| 55 to 64 | 1 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 105 | 27.34% |
| Asian | 3 | 75% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
75%
Veteran Poverty Rate
74.07%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60.6%
Labor Force Participation
59.7%
Employment Rate
1.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
54.5%
Born in Lee
81.62%
Native Born
18.38%
Foreign Born
18.25%
Non Citizen
0.13%
Naturalized
81.62% of Lee residents were born in the United States, with 54.5% having been born in Florida. 18.25% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 414 | 5 | 1.22% |
| 2028 | 409 | 5 | 1.24% |
| 2027 | 404 | 5 | 1.25% |
| 2026 | 399 | 5 | 1.27% |
| 2025 | 394 | 5 | 1.29% |
| 2024 | 389 | 5 | 1.3% |
| 2023 | 384 | 6 | 1.59% |
| 2022 | 378 | 2 | 0.53% |
| 2021 | 376 | 7 | 1.9% |
| 2020 | 369 | 38 | 11.48% |
| 2019 | 331 | 1 | 0.3% |
| 2018 | 330 | 1 | 0.3% |
| 2017 | 329 | 2 | 0.61% |
| 2016 | 327 | -1 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 328 | -5 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 333 | -4 | -1.19% |
| 2013 | 337 | -7 | -2.03% |
| 2012 | 344 | -4 | -1.15% |
| 2011 | 348 | -4 | -1.14% |
| 2010 | 352 | 0 | 0% |