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Madison County

Population in July 2007: 358. Population change since 2000: +2.3%
 

Males: 175  (49.1%)
Females: 183  (50.9%)

Median resident age:  36.7 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Zip codes: 32059.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $36,607 (it was $26,250 in 2000)
Lee:  $36,607
Florida:  $47,804

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $115,654 (it was $41,500 in 2000)
Lee:  $115,654
Florida:  $230,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $115,732; Detached houses: $132,950; Mobile homes: $32,609
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Races in Lee:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.9%)
  • Black (2.8%)
  • Hispanic (2.6%)
  • American Indian (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)

2008 cost of living index in Lee: 77.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (17.9%), Irish (10.5%), German (9.7%), Scotch-Irish (8.8%), English (7.4%), Italian (2.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 94 feet

Land area: 1.22 square miles.

Population density: 293 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Lee

  • High school or higher: 73.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.5%
  • Unemployed: 5.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lee town

  • Never married: 22.4%
  • Now married: 53.2%
  • Separated: 4.4%
  • Widowed: 6.0%
  • Divorced: 14.0%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
Florida:  16.7%



According to our research there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Lee, Florida in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Lee to the number of sex offenders is 60 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Lee:  1.1% ($450)
Florida:  1.4% ($1,262)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Tallahassee, FL (58.1 miles , pop. 150,624).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Jacksonville, FL (98.1 miles , pop. 735,617).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (724.2 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Madison, FL (2.8 miles ), Day, FL (3.9 miles ), Dowling Park, FL (4.1 miles ), Jennings, FL (4.2 miles ), Lake Park, GA (4.4 miles ), Greenville, FL (4.5 miles ), Live Oak, FL (4.5 miles ), Jasper, FL (4.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2003: 4 buildings, average cost: $85,000
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $98,500
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $106,500
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $85,000
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $151,700

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Latitude: 30.42 N, Longitude: 83.30 W

Area code: 850

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Population change in the 1990s: +43 (+13.9%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Public administration (16%)
  • Truck transportation (11%)
  • Food (10%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (27%)
  • Health care (24%)
  • Food (13%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
  • Printing and related support activities (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (16%)
  • Registered nurses (11%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Media and communication equipment workers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Food processing workers (5%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5%)



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Lee-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Florida state average. It is 17% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/19/1988, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.5 miles away from the Lee town center killed 4 people and injured 18 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 2/27/1984, a category 3 tornado 26.7 miles away from the town center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Lee:
  • MADISON COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; MADISON, FL)
  • TRINITY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; JASPER, FL)
  • SHANDS AT LIVE OAK (about 24 miles; LIVE OAK, FL)

Political contributions by individuals in Lee, FL

Airports and Other landing facilities located in Lee: See detailed data for Airports and Other landing facilities located in Lee, FL

Amtrak station near Lee:
  • 8 miles: MADISON (1000 S. RANGE ST.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lee:
  • VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; VALDOSTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 7,157)
  • FLORIDA AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; FT enrollment: 10,991)
  • FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; FT enrollment: 29,949)
  • TALLAHASSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62 miles; TALLAHASSEE, FL; FT enrollment: 7,016)
  • SANTA FE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 74 miles; GAINESVILLE, FL; FT enrollment: 7,942)
  • UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA (about 77 miles; GAINESVILLE, FL; FT enrollment: 41,543)
  • ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 91 miles; ALBANY, GA; FT enrollment: 2,996)
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Average household size:
This town:  2.7 people
Florida:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  71.5%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  6.2%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.8% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  26.5%
Whole state:  12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  1.2%
Whole state:  5.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lee, FL



Lee compared to Florida state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School



Lee travel time to work


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (52%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (44%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Wood (2%)


Religon statistics for Lee

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist Church USA National Primitive Baptist ConventionChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Catholic Church
Adherents66.0%17.7%3.6%2.3%1.9%
Congregations42.0%16.0%8.0%6.0%2.0%
NamePresbyterian Church in AmericaAmerican Baptist AssociationChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsEpiscopal ChurchOther religions
Adherents1.8%1.8%1.6%1.3%2.1%
Congregations2.0%4.0%2.0%2.0%16.0%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 1$2,595$31,1408$4,038
Streets and Highways 1$1,672$20,0640$0
Water Supply 0$0 1$1,202
Totals for Government 2$4,267$25,6029$5,240



Lee government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $45,000
    Financial Administration: $35,000
    Water Utilities: $5,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $0
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $2,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Financial Administration: $29,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $199,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $82,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $31,000
    General Support: $24,000
  • Tax - Public Utilities: $28,000
    Property: $24,000
    NEC: $2,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $40,000

7.15% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,217 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.15%
Florida average:  8.71%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Leon County, FL  0.71% ($29,317 average AGI)
from Suwannee County, FL  0.48% ($19,536)
from Lowndes County, GA  0.36% ($40,905)


5.97% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,310 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.97%
Florida average:  7.73%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Leon County, FL  0.94% ($32,204 average AGI)
to Lowndes County, GA  0.68% ($26,615)
to Suwannee County, FL  0.40% ($20,652)


Strongest AM radio stations in Lee:
  • WFVR (910 AM; 50 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RAMA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSTT (730 AM; 25 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: MARION R. WILLIAMS)
  • WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WMAF (1230 AM; 1 kW; MADISON, FL; Owner: GENEVA WALKER)
  • WHGH (840 AM; daytime; 10 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: H. G. H INVESTMENT CORP.)
  • WGOV (950 AM; 4 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: W G O V, INC.)
  • WJEM (1150 AM; 5 kW; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: WJEM, INC.)
  • WOBS (1530 AM; daytime; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WGSR (1570 AM; 50 kW; FERNANDINA BEACH, FL; Owner: RJM COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WJEP (1020 AM; daytime; 10 kW; OCHLOCKNEE, GA; Owner: LIFELINE MINISTRIES, INCORPORATED)
  • WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTHV (810 AM; daytime; 3 kW; HAHIRA, GA; Owner: ETERNAL LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WFRF (1070 AM; daytime; 10 kW; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: FAITH RADIO NETWORK, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lee:
  • WXHT (102.7 FM; MADISON, FL; Owner: MAGNUM BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WQPW (95.7 FM; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
  • WVHT (105.7 FM; MONTICELLO, FL; Owner: WILSON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWRQ-FM (107.9 FM; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
  • WGLF (104.1 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WKVH (91.9 FM; MONTICELLO, FL; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • WFSU-FM (88.9 FM; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WLVO (106.1 FM; LIVE OAK, FL; Owner: LEON F. PETTERSEN)
  • WSTI-FM (105.3 FM; QUITMAN, GA; Owner: MAGNUM BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WQHL-FM (98.1 FM; LIVE OAK, FL; Owner: RTG RADIO, LLC)
  • WYZK (96.7 FM; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: C. D. J., INC.)
  • WAAC (92.9 FM; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: WGOV, INC.)
  • WAFT (101.1 FM; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: CHRISTIAN RADIO FELLOWSHIP, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Lee:
  • W03AO (Channel 3; MADISON, FL; Owner: T. H. GREENE, JR., & M. E. GREENE)
  • WFXU (Channel 57; LIVE OAK, FL; Owner: WFXU LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WCTV (Channel 6; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: WCTV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WTWC-TV (Channel 40; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: WTWC LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WLCF-LP (Channel 11; LAKE CITY, FL; Owner: BUDD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WTXL-TV (Channel 27; TALLAHASSEE, FL; Owner: MEDIA VENTURE MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WBFL-CA (Channel 13; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: WTLH LICENSE CORP.)
  • W39BZ (Channel 39; LAKE CITY, FL; Owner: ERIC McBRIDE)
  • W25CP (Channel 25; VALDOSTA, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Lee, Florida:
  • Fatal accident count: 21
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 33
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 7
  • Fatalities: 22
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 62
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Florida average:
  • Fatal accident count: 148
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 227
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 49
  • Fatalities: 161
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 398
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 24
See more detailed statistics of Lee fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 0 meters
Total average daily traffic: 25,500
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,275
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 30,500

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • Rt 2 Box 2846, Type: Tower, Structure height: 94.5 m, Overall height: 100.6 m, Call Sign: KNKN628
    Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/10/2001, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011, Certifier: Douglas I Brandon
    Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Fax: (469) 229-7297, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Bonnie K Clark, 1952 Se Oluestee Drive, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.8 m
    Registrant: Crown Castle Usa Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2516, Email:
  • Muayyad Mustafa, Rt 2 Box 2846, Type: Tower, Structure height: 90.2 m, Overall height: 99.4 m
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • I-10 INTERCHANGE EST, N Side Of I-10, Aprox. 2.41 Km W Of Int. Of Cr-255 And I-10, Type: Tower, Structure height: 6 m, Call Sign: WQHI810
    Assigned Frequencies : 217.300 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/08/2007, Expiration Date: 08/08/2017, Certifier: Cheryl Archambault
    Registrant: Data Flow Systems Inc., 605 N John Rodes Blvd., Melbourne, FL 32934-9105, Phone: (321) 259-5009, Fax: (321) 259-4006, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • WILLIAMS, Rt 2 Box 2846, Type: Tower, Structure height: 94.5 m, Overall height: 100.6 m, Call Sign: WPTP763
    Assigned Frequencies : 6845.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/19/2001, Expiration Date: 11/19/2011, Certifier: Douglas I Brandon
    Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive Ms A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7506, Fax: (469) 229-7295, Email:

FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1
  • Pine Island, 1 Mile W Of State Roads 78 & 767, Call Sign: KWU489
    Assigned Frequencies : 158.700 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/16/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Cancelation Date: 10/12/2004
    Registrant: Brown Nietert & Kaufman, 2000 L Street Nw Suite 817, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 887-0600, Fax: (202) 457-0126, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Lee)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 62
  • Hazardous Condition: 38

Incident types - Lee


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