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Lehigh Acres

County:
Lee County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
92.694
State:
Florida

Lehigh Acres is a CDP located in Lee County, Florida. Lehigh Acres has a 2025 population of 133,854 . Lehigh Acres is currently growing at a rate of 2.4% annually and its population has increased by 7.49% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 124,523 in 2020.

The average household income in Lehigh Acres is $73,256 with a poverty rate of 17.21%. The median age in Lehigh Acres is 34.7 years: 33.9 years for males, and 35.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 94.9 males.

133.9K
Total Population
1,444
Density (mi²)
3.1K 2.4%
Growth

Lehigh Acres Population

Lehigh Acres Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Lehigh Acres includes 46.53% White, 18.89% Black or African American, 6.96% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (46.53%)

Two or more races (26.15%)

Black or African American (18.89%)

Other race (6.96%)

Asian (1.13%)

Native American (0.24%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.1%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White59,27746.53%
Two or more races33,31526.15%
Black or African American24,05818.89%
Other race8,8686.96%
Asian1,4401.13%
Native American3060.24%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1270.1%

Lehigh Acres Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lehigh Acres' average per capita income is $39,071. Household income levels show a median of $62,330. The poverty rate stands at 17.21%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$78,824$90,308
Families$67,246$77,237
Households$62,330$73,256
Non Families$38,534$49,979

$39,071

Average Income

$62,330

Median Household Income

17.21%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)