Lee County, Arkansas
Lee County, Arkansas, had an estimated population of 8,029 in 2025 across 1,553 km². The figures below come from the US Census Bureau's population estimates and the American Community Survey, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Arkansas's counties and nationally.
- Population
- 8,029
- 2025 estimate
- Area
- 1,553 km²
- Density
- 5
- per km²
- Median income
- $34,375
- household, ACS 2024
- Median age
- 41.9
- years, ACS 2024
How Arkansas's counties spread
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Arkansas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with Broadband2024 | 82.2% | 38 / 75 | 2,533 / 3,144 |
| Median Gross Rent2024 | $667 | 61 / 75 | 2,867 / 3,137 |
| Median Home Value2024 | $75,300 | 75 / 75 | 3,109 / 3,139 |
| Owner-Occupied Homes2024 | 59.0% | 69 / 75 | 2,958 / 3,144 |
| Vacant Homes2024 | 27.2% | 9 / 75 | 387 / 3,144 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Arkansas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aged 65 and Over2024 | 20.4% | 33 / 75 | 1,414 / 3,144 |
| American Indian & Alaska Native2024 | 0.0% | 62 / 75 | 2,461 / 3,144 |
| Asian, non-Hispanic2024 | 0.0% | 66 / 75 | 2,833 / 3,144 |
| Average Household Size2024people | 2.5 | 16 / 75 | 930 / 3,144 |
| Black, non-Hispanic2024 | 54.5% | 3 / 75 | 67 / 3,144 |
| Foreign-Born2024 | 1.1% | 60 / 75 | 2,595 / 3,144 |
| Hispanic or Latino2024 | 3.1% | 51 / 75 | 2,169 / 3,144 |
| Median Age2024years | 41.9 | 34 / 75 | 1,443 / 3,144 |
| Sex Ratio2024per 1,000 males | 779 | 74 / 75 | 3,045 / 3,144 |
| Speak a Language Other Than English2024 | 1.2% | 69 / 75 | 2,992 / 3,144 |
| Under 182024 | 18.9% | 68 / 75 | 2,567 / 3,144 |
| Veterans2024 | 5.1% | 68 / 75 | 2,711 / 3,144 |
| White, non-Hispanic2024 | 39.6% | 70 / 75 | 2,884 / 3,144 |
Economy
| Indicator | Value | In Arkansas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below Poverty Line2024 | 39.4% | 1 / 75 | 9 / 3,144 |
| Households on SNAP2024 | 27.8% | 2 / 75 | 94 / 3,144 |
| Income Inequality2024index | 0.614 | 1 / 75 | 3 / 3,144 |
| Median Household Income2024 | $34,375 | 75 / 75 | 3,120 / 3,143 |
| Per Capita Income2024 | $23,465 | 72 / 75 | 3,039 / 3,144 |
| Unemployment Rate2024 | 19.1% | 1 / 75 | 6 / 3,144 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Arkansas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher2024 | 7.2% | 75 / 75 | 3,137 / 3,144 |
| High School or Higher2024 | 79.8% | 73 / 75 | 2,972 / 3,144 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Arkansas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Health Insurance2024 | 6.4% | 65 / 75 | 1,999 / 3,144 |
| With a Disability2024 | 28.0% | 3 / 75 | 47 / 3,144 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Arkansas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2025 | 8,029 | 65 / 75 | 2,570 / 3,144 |
| Population Density2025/km² | 5 | 62 / 75 | 2,420 / 3,144 |
Work & Commute
| Indicator | Value | In Arkansas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commute by Public Transit2024 | 0.0% | 51 / 75 | 2,161 / 3,144 |
| Households with No Vehicle2024 | 16.7% | 2 / 75 | 37 / 3,144 |
| Mean Commute Time2024minutes | 23.1 | 40 / 75 | 1,801 / 3,143 |
| Work from Home2024 | 16.8% | 1 / 75 | 274 / 3,144 |
Other counties of Arkansas
- Arkansas County
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- Baxter County
- Benton County
- Boone County
- Bradley County
- Calhoun County
- Carroll County
- Chicot County
- Clark County
- Clay County
- Cleburne County
- Cleveland County
- Columbia County
- Conway County
- Craighead County
- Crawford County
- Crittenden County
- Cross County
- Dallas County
- Desha County
- Drew County
- Faulkner County
- Franklin County
- Fulton County
- Garland County
- Grant County
- Greene County
- Hempstead County
- Hot Spring County
- Howard County
- Independence County
- Izard County
- Jackson County
- Jefferson County
- Johnson County
- Lafayette County
- Lawrence County
- Lincoln County
- Little River County
- Logan County
- Lonoke County
- Madison County
- Marion County
- Miller County
- Mississippi County
- Monroe County
- Montgomery County
- Nevada County
- Newton County
- Ouachita County
- Perry County
- Phillips County
- Pike County
- Poinsett County
- Polk County
- Pope County
- Prairie County
- Pulaski County
- Randolph County
- Saline County
- Scott County
- Searcy County
- Sebastian County
- Sevier County
- Sharp County
- St. Francis County
- Stone County
- Union County
- Van Buren County
- Washington County
- White County
- Woodruff County
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