Lee County, Mississippi demographics
Population: 83,388
Median age: 37.4
Median household income: 60,708
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Lee County, Mississippi.
Population
| 2021 | 83,388 |
| 2020 | 85,304 |
| 2019 | 85,072 |
| 2018 | 84,915 |
| 2017 | 84,840 |
| 2016 | 85,281 |
| 2015 | 85,036 |
| 2014 | 84,588 |
| 2013 | 83,964 |
| 2012 | 83,235 |
| 2011 | 82,340 |
| 2010 | 81,446 |
| 2009 | 80,099 |
Lee County, MS cities
Baldwyn city - 3,254
Guntown town - 2,585
Mooreville CDP - 1,961
Nettleton city - 2,061
Plantersville town - 857
Saltillo city - 4,915
Shannon town - 1,854
Sherman town - 602
Tupelo city - 37,872
Verona city - 2,818
Census data for Lee County, Mississippi
Demographic and housing estimates in Lee County, Mississippi
| Total population | 83,388 |
| Male | 40,025 |
| Female | 43,363 |
| Total population | 83,388 |
| Under 5 years | 5,509 |
| 5 to 9 years | 6,053 |
| 10 to 14 years | 5,907 |
| 15 to 19 years | 5,616 |
| 20 to 24 years | 4,802 |
| 25 to 34 years | 11,027 |
| 35 to 44 years | 10,936 |
| 45 to 54 years | 10,648 |
| 55 to 59 years | 5,372 |
| 60 to 64 years | 5,173 |
| 65 to 74 years | 7,343 |
| 75 to 84 years | 3,912 |
| 85 years and over | 1,090 |
| Median age (years) | 37.4 |
| Under 18 years | 21,134 |
| 16 years and over | 64,919 |
| 18 years and over | 62,254 |
| 21 years and over | 59,157 |
| 62 years and over | 15,470 |
| 65 years and over | 12,345 |
| Total population | 83,388 |
| One race | 81,925 |
| White | 54,363 |
| Black or African American | 24,840 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 167 |
| Asian | 852 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 149 |
| Some other race | 1,554 |
| Two or more races | 1,463 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 61,076 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 28,594 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 32,482 |
Social characteristics in Lee County, Mississippi
| Total households | 31,674 |
| Family households (families) | 15,749 |
| Married-couple family | 1,247 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 5,271 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 3,781 |
| Nonfamily households | 9,407 |
| Average household size | 8,888 |
| Average family size | 2.61 |
Economic characteristics in Lee County, Mississippi
| Total households | 31,674 |
| Less than $10,000 | 1,873 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1,825 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 3,125 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 2,966 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 3,660 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 5,569 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 4,819 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 4,441 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,777 |
| $200,000 or more | 1,619 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 60,708 |
Housing characteristics in Lee County, Mississippi
| Total housing units | 37,153 |
| Occupied housing units | 31,674 |
| Vacant housing units | 5,479 |
| Total housing units | 37,153 |
| 1-unit, detached | 25,665 |
| 1-unit, attached | 447 |
| 2 units | 1,642 |
| 3 or 4 units | 1,001 |
| 5 to 9 units | 1,018 |
| 10 to 19 units | 1,115 |
| 20 or more units | 2,194 |
| Mobile home | 4,071 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
| Total housing units | 37,153 |
| Built 2014 or later | 60 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 3,906 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 6,540 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 6,595 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 5,628 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 6,145 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 3,895 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 2,419 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 684 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 1,281 |
| Total housing units | 37,153 |
| 1 room | 2,642 |
| 2 rooms | 327 |
| 3 rooms | 1,635 |
| 4 rooms | 4,613 |
| 5 rooms | 7,482 |
| 6 rooms | 7,517 |
| 7 rooms | 5,223 |
| 8 rooms | 3,681 |
| 9 rooms or more | 4,033 |
| Median rooms | 5.7 |
| Total housing units | 37,153 |
| No bedroom | 2,642 |
| 1 bedroom | 2,046 |
| 2 bedrooms | 7,832 |
| 3 bedrooms | 17,692 |
| 4 bedrooms | 5,663 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 1,278 |
| Occupied housing units | 31,674 |
| Owner-occupied | 22,192 |
| Renter-occupied | 9,482 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.69 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.41 |
| Occupied housing units | 31,674 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 2,318 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 9,455 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 5,292 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 7,242 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 3,842 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 3,525 |
| Owner-occupied units | 22,192 |
| Less than $50,000 | 1,984 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 4,003 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 5,103 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 4,417 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 4,068 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 1,914 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 565 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 138 |
| Median (dollars) | 150,100 |
| Owner-occupied units | 22,192 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 13,061 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 9,131 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 8,650 |
| Less than $500 | 1,221 |
| $500 to $999 | 5,225 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,759 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 445 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000 or more | 0 |
| Median (dollars) | 809 |
| No rent paid | 832 |
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