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Lee

County:
Polk County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
24.501
State:
Iowa

Lee is located in Polk County, Iowa. Lee has a 2025 population of 64,372 . Lee is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Lee is $71,163 with a poverty rate of 16.4%. The median age in Lee is 32.6 years: 31.5 years for males, and 33.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 106.5 males.

64.4K
Total Population
2,627
Density (mi²)

Lee Population

Lee Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Lee includes 58.68% White, 11.74% Black or African American, 9.92% other race, 7.32% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (58.68%)

Black or African American (11.74%)

Two or more races (11.32%)

Other race (9.92%)

Asian (7.32%)

Native American (0.98%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.02%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White37,77658.68%
Black or African American7,55911.74%
Two or more races7,28811.32%
Other race6,3859.92%
Asian4,7157.32%
Native American6340.98%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander150.02%

Lee Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lee's average per capita income is $40,235. Household income levels show a median of $57,025. The poverty rate stands at 16.4%.

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$79,641$94,610
Families$62,118$77,196
Households$57,025$71,163
Non Families$45,124$54,664

$40,235

Average Income

$57,025

Median Household Income

16.4%

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)