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Lee County, Alabama (AL)

County population in 2022: 180,773 (73% urban, 27% rural); it was 115,092 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 23,531
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 10,671
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 28,376
Renter-occupied apartments: 21,480 (it was 17,326 in 2000)
% of renters here:

38%
State:

30%

Land area: 609 sq. mi.

Water area: 6.8 sq. mi.

Population density: 297 people per square mile   (high).

March 2022 cost of living index in Lee County: 86.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (30.5%), Manufacturing (11.9%), Retail trade (11.3%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 73%
  • Government: 22%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 5%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Lee County, AL (2022)
    • 120,53266.7%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 38,97521.6%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 7,4694.1%Asian alone
    • 7,3174.0%Hispanic or Latino
    • 5,1452.8%Two or more races
    • 1,2120.7%Some other race alone
    • 960.05%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 270.01%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
Median resident age:

33.7 years
Alabama median age:

39.6 years
Males: 89,415  (49.5%)
Females: 91,358  (50.5%)
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Average household size:
Lee County:

2.0 people
Alabama:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $58,549 ($30,952 in 1999)
This county:

$58,549
Alabama:

$59,674

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $791 (lower quartile is $541, upper quartile is $1,042)
This county:

$791
State:

$693


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $263,900 (it was $85,500 in 2000)
Lee:

$263,900
Alabama:

$200,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $156,500 - $378,600

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $328,621
Here:

$328,621
State:

$273,076

Townhouses or other attached units: $253,364
Here:

$253,364
State:

$222,857

In 2-unit structures: $360,650
Here:

$360,650
State:

$191,282

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $212,994
Here:

$212,994
State:

$194,388

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $198,986
Here:

$198,986
State:

$307,073

Mobile homes: $70,408
Here:

$70,408
State:

$77,780

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $237,133
Here:

$237,133
State:

$95,848

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,356
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $436

Institutionalized population: 611

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 25
  • Robberies: 6
  • Assaults: 82
  • Burglaries: 173
  • Thefts: 345
  • Auto thefts: 76

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 2
  • Rapes: 7
  • Robberies: 9
  • Assaults: 149
  • Burglaries: 76
  • Thefts: 253
  • Auto thefts: 38
Lee County, AL map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 1127 buildings, average cost: $267,100
  • 2021: 1487 buildings, average cost: $277,300
  • 2020: 1316 buildings, average cost: $270,200
  • 2019: 1129 buildings, average cost: $265,200
  • 2018: 1036 buildings, average cost: $274,100
  • 2017: 971 buildings, average cost: $277,400
  • 2016: 853 buildings, average cost: $278,300
  • 2015: 826 buildings, average cost: $290,500
  • 2014: 751 buildings, average cost: $275,200
  • 2013: 676 buildings, average cost: $288,800
  • 2012: 650 buildings, average cost: $263,400
  • 2011: 739 buildings, average cost: $219,900
  • 2010: 623 buildings, average cost: $197,400
  • 2009: 650 buildings, average cost: $195,900
  • 2008: 726 buildings, average cost: $190,700
  • 2007: 1181 buildings, average cost: $170,200
  • 2006: 1687 buildings, average cost: $155,100
  • 2005: 1413 buildings, average cost: $146,000
  • 2004: 1203 buildings, average cost: $132,400
  • 2003: 665 buildings, average cost: $134,100
  • 2002: 737 buildings, average cost: $116,700
  • 2001: 365 buildings, average cost: $132,500
  • 2000: 330 buildings, average cost: $141,500
  • 1999: 343 buildings, average cost: $137,300
  • 1998: 274 buildings, average cost: $136,000
  • 1997: 317 buildings, average cost: $115,900
Number of permits per 10,000 Lee, AL residents
Average permit cost in Lee, AL

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,215 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $942 (0.4%)

Distribution of median household income in Lee, AL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Lee, AL in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Lee, AL in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 15.1%
Lee County:

15.1%
Alabama:

16.2%
(15.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 16.5% for Black residents, 19.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 19.5% for American Indian residents, 16.2% for other race residents, 17.5% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 33.7 years old
(Males: 31.5 years old, Females: 35.1 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 34.9 years old, Black residents: 32.6 years old, American Indian residents: 44.6 years old, Asian residents: 35.2 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 21.5 years old, Other race residents: 20.5 years old)

Area name: Auburn-Opelika, AL MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lee County is $407 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $525 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $691 a month.

Cities in this county include: Auburn, Smiths-Salem, Opelika, Smiths, Beauregard-Marvyn, Beulah, Smiths Station, Loachapoka-Roxana, Loachapoka.

Lee County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Lee County: Kings Landing (A), Selfield Industrial Park (B), Watoolahakahatchee Scout Camp (C), Alabama State Docks Facility (D), Steezers Farm (E), Sprague Landing (F), Selma Hunting Club (G), Saffold Landing (H), River Oaks Marina (I), Providence Landing (J), Pine Belt Landing (K), McDowell Landing (L), Nixson Hall (M), South Dallas Turf Farm (N), Blackwell Plantation (O), Black Belt Agricultural Experiment Station (P), Pleasant Hill Station (Q), Alabama Sheriffs Boys Ranch (R), Sinai Hall (S), Camp Selma (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Lee County include: Mount Carmel Church (A), Mount Moriah Church (B), Mount Pleasant Church (C), Mount Zion Church (D), New Brian Chapel (E), New Bride Church (F), New Center Church (G), New Hebron Church (H), New Hope Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Kings Bend Cemetery (1), Kelso Cemetery (2), Home Aid Cemetery (3), Cox Cemetery (4), Craig Cemetery (5), Parnell Cemetery (6), Davis Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Pardue Lake (A), Lake Lanier (B), Sherman Pond (C), Hawthorne Lake (D), Bon Aire Lake (E), Big B Ranch Lake (F), US Steel Lake (G), Valley Creek Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Tayloe Creek (A), Tatum Creek (B), Tarver Creek (C), Swift Creek (D), Steep Creek (E), Sorrell Branch (F), Snake Creek (G), Sixmile Creek (H), Sand Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Lee County include: Paul M Grist State Park (1), Carlowville Historic District (2), Martin Field (3), Little Miami Public Use Area (4), Six Mile Creek Public Use Area (5), Selma State Park (6), Portland Public Use Area (7), Kings Landing Public Use Area (8), Elm Bluff Public Use Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Neighboring counties: Caldwell Parish, Louisiana , Camp County, Texas , Ellis County, Texas , Laurens County, Georgia , Marion County, Texas , Rusk County, Texas .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.4%
Alabama:

2.6%

Unemployment by year in Lee, AL
County total employment by year in Lee, AL
County average yearly wages by year in Lee, AL

Current college students: 24,433
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 92.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 42.3%

Number of foreign born residents: 9,877 (34.1% naturalized citizens)

Lee County:

5.5%
Whole state:

3.8%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 6,5162010 or later
  • 1,9692000 to 2009
  • 1,2891990 to 1999
  • 6981980 to 1989
  • 3941970 to 1979
  • 414Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 83.8%

Lee County marital status for males Lee County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 46,204
  • One, attached: 3,666
  • Two: 2,278
  • 3 or 4: 3,226
  • 5 to 9: 3,558
  • 10 to 19: 4,985
  • 20 to 49: 3,296
  • 50 or more: 1,719
  • Mobile homes: 10,663
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 31

Housing units in Lee County with a mortgage: 29,136 (1,917 second mortgage, 125 home equity loan, 1,250 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 613

Here:

4.5% with mortgage
State:

97.4% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Lee County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant30,09093
Mainline Protestant15,25030
Black Protestant7,36841
Catholic2,8722
Other1,4169
Orthodox--
None83,251-
Lee County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 14
Lee County:

1.07 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Here:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7
This county:

0.54 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

0.65 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 69
Lee County:

5.29 / 10,000 pop.
Alabama:

6.32 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 92
This county:

7.05 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.75 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Lee County:

9.4%
Alabama:

11.8%

Adult obesity rate:
Lee County:

30.2%
State:

31.7%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

9.2%
State:

13.5%

Agriculture in Lee County:

Average size of farms: 220 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $86,130
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $69,004
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 9.90%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 10.54%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $39,870
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 92.26%
Average age of principal farm operators: 58 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 10.42
Upland cotton: 2445 harvested acres
Vegetables: 35 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 359 acres

Tornado activity:

Lee County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Alabama state average. It is 1793015.8 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 5 fatalities and 69 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 3/6/1996, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado killed 4 people and injured 40 people and caused $8 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Lee County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Alabama state average. It is 47% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 131.6 miles away from Lee County center
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 124.6 miles away from the county center
On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 153.5 miles away from the county center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 186.2 miles away from the county center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 12.3 mi) earthquake occurred 131.6 miles away from Lee County center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 164.5 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Alabama Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4503, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Alabama Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Tornadoes, Incident Period: March 3, 2019, FEMA Id: 4419, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Wind
  • Alabama Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: December 23, 2015 to December 31, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4251: January 21, 2016, FEMA Id: 4251, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Alabama Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: April 28, 2014 to May 05, 2014, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4176: May 02, 2014, FEMA Id: 4176, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
  • Alabama Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Straight-line Winds, Incident Period: April 27, 2011 to May 31, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3319: April 27, 2011, FEMA Id: 3319, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Wind
  • Alabama Hurricane Gustav, Incident Period: August 29, 2008 to September 03, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3292: August 30, 2008, FEMA Id: 3292, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Alabama Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3237: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3237, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Alabama Hurricane Dennis, Incident Period: July 10, 2005 to July 16, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1593: July 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 1593, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Alabama Hurricane Ivan, Incident Period: September 13, 2004 to September 30, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1549: September 15, 2004, FEMA Id: 1549, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Alabama Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding, Incident Period: May 05, 2003 to May 30, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1466: May 12, 2003, FEMA Id: 1466, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • 7 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Lee County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 8, Tornadoes: 8, Floods: 6, Hurricanes: 5, Winds: 4, Drought: 1, Snowfall: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Lee

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 56,045 (76.1%)
  • Carpooled: 6,215 (8.4%)
  • Bus: 457 (0.6%)
  • Ferryboat: 16 (0.0%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 1,109 (1.5%)
  • Bicycle: 72 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 2,268 (3.1%)
  • Worked at home: 7,983 (10.8%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Educational services (21%)
  • Health care and social assistance (18%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Manufacturing (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Educational services (22%)
  • Health care and social assistance (18%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Manufacturing (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Production occupations (11%)
  • Management occupations (11%)
  • Sales and related occupations (9%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (7%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (7%)
  • Transportation occupations (6%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (5%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Office and administrative support occupations (14%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (14%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (10%)
  • Management occupations (10%)
  • Sales and related occupations (9%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (7%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (6%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Korea (27%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (11%)
  • Mexico (9%)
  • India (9%)
  • Germany (4%)
  • Vietnam (3%)
  • France (2%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Lee County


  • American (16%)
  • English (12%)
  • Irish (7%)
  • German (5%)
  • European (3%)
  • Scottish (2%)
  • African (1%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Lee County, Alabama in 2010:

  • 3,583 people in college/university student housing
  • 331 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 271 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 121 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 66 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 29 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 9 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)

People in group quarters in Lee County, Alabama in 2000:

  • 3,523 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 336 people in nursing homes
  • 232 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 128 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 111 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the intellectually disabled
  • 59 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 49 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 13 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 10 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 6 people in other group homes
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $76,503.

9.27% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($62,614 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.27%
Alabama average:

6.87%


0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($289 average AGI)
Lee County:

0.04%
Alabama average:

0.02%

4.20% relocated from other counties in Alabama ($26,910 average AGI)
5.03% relocated from other states ($35,415 average AGI)
Lee County:

5.03%
Alabama average:

3.08%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Russell County, AL  1.13% ($45,733 average AGI)
from Muscogee County, GA  0.81% ($52,310)
from Chambers County, AL  0.46% ($42,600)
from Montgomery County, AL  0.38% ($96,752)
from Tallapoosa County, AL  0.28% ($58,711)
from Jefferson County, AL  0.25% ($77,554)
from Macon County, AL  0.25% ($35,863)


8.53% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($56,480 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.53%
Alabama average:

6.41%


0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($244 average AGI)
Lee County:

0.04%
Alabama average:

0.02%

3.78% relocated to other counties in Alabama ($22,343 average AGI)
4.71% relocated to other states ($33,893 average AGI)
Lee County:

4.71%
Alabama average:

2.60%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Russell County, AL  0.94% ($40,387 average AGI)
to Muscogee County, GA  0.54% ($42,283)
to Chambers County, AL  0.51% ($51,735)
to Jefferson County, AL  0.31% ($46,559)
to Tallapoosa County, AL  0.26% ($125,613)
to Montgomery County, AL  0.24% ($45,750)
to Madison County, AL  0.19% ($54,039)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 12.2
Births per 1000 population from 2010 to 2022: 9.9

Births per 1000 population in Lee County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 6.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 6.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 6.8

Deaths per 1000 population in Lee County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 8.4

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Lee County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 10.5%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 3.3%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Lee County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Lee County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Lee County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Lee County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Lee County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Lee County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 14,216 (10,709 aged, 3,507 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 2,952 (9%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Lee County, Alabama in 1999 - 2019:

  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (1,214)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (975)
  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (935)
  • Congestive heart failure (933)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (577)
  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (560)
  • Unspecified dementia (465)
  • Alzheimer disease, unspecified (383)
  • Breast, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (370)
  • Unspecified diabetes mellitus, without complications (310)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%

Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 84.0. This is less than state average.

Mechanisms of homicide
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 60.4
  • Other - 23.7

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 89.9. This is less than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 63.9
  • Other - 26.0

Household type by relationship:

Households: 180,773
  • Male householders: 34,573 (9,152 living alone), Female householders: 37,257 (13,249 living alone)
  • 34,016 spouses (33,948 opposite-sex spouses), 2,684 unmarried partners, (2,664 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 47,447 children (45,504 natural, 320 adopted, 1,623 stepchildren), 2,056 grandchildren, 1,464 brothers or sisters, 1,090 parents, 71 foster children, 2,381 other relatives, 10,500 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 7,234

Size of family households: 19,340 2-persons, 10,880 3-persons, 8,644 4-persons, 3,216 5-persons, 332 6-persons, 184 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 22,401 1-person, 4,688 2-persons, 1,228 3-persons, 733 4-persons, 44 5-persons, 140 6-persons.

27,848 married couples with children.
6,280 single-parent households (1,389 men, 4,891 women).

91.9% of residents of Lee speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
3.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (44% speak English very well, 37% speak English well, 18% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (70% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $504,259,000 ($4,177 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $52,729,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $217,753,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $87,370,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $3,254,000
Federal grants: $129,434,000
Federal procurement contracts: $33,208,000 ($13,036,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $33,241,000 ($12,759,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $325,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $61,021,000
Federal Government insurance: $7,867,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 7,360
Here:

60 per 1000 residents
State:

70 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 4,190
Here:

34 per 1000 residents
State:

53 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +937
Here:

+8 per 1000 residents
State:

+6 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +4,244
Here:

+34 per 1000 residents
State:

+2 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Lee County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 12.70 millions of gallons per day (9% from ground, 91% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.4
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.3
State:

4.7

Year house built in Lee County, Alabama
  • Year house built in Lee County, Alabama
  • 2,6532020 or later
  • 16,9192010 to 2019
  • 18,2072000 to 2009
  • 13,5291990 to 1999
  • 9,7131980 to 1989
  • 8,3441970 to 1979
  • 4,2531960 to 1969
  • 3,0701950 to 1959
  • 1,3691940 to 1949
  • 1,5691939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Lee County, Alabama
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lee County, Alabama
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lee County, Alabama
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 2,3163 rooms
  • 4,2194 rooms
  • 7,0575 rooms
  • 11,4686 rooms
  • 7,5547 rooms
  • 5,7348 rooms
  • 9,2019+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lee County, Alabama
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lee County, Alabama
  • 8721 room
  • 2,2072 rooms
  • 3,3173 rooms
  • 6,9244 rooms
  • 4,1635 rooms
  • 4,4306 rooms
  • 1,1467 rooms
  • 9538 rooms
  • 2699+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Lee County, Alabama
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Lee County, Alabama
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Lee County, Alabama
  • 0no bedroom
  • 781 bedroom
  • 5,9252 bedrooms
  • 24,6573 bedrooms
  • 13,8754 bedrooms
  • 3,0145+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lee County, Alabama
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lee County, Alabama
  • 1,003no bedroom
  • 4,6991 bedroom
  • 8,0952 bedrooms
  • 7,8723 bedrooms
  • 2,4814 bedrooms
  • 1315+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Lee County, Alabama in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Lee County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Lee County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 1,324no vehicle
  • 12,8741 vehicle
  • 19,7602 vehicles
  • 8,8453 vehicles
  • 3,5794 vehicles
  • 1,1675+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Lee County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Lee County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 1,429no vehicle
  • 10,8701 vehicle
  • 7,8482 vehicles
  • 2,3343 vehicles
  • 1,7074 vehicles
  • 935+ vehicles

83.3% of Lee County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in Alabama.

Lee County:

83.3%
State average:

87.6%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 93,093
  • Other state: 75,432
  • Northeast: 5,176
  • Midwest: 12,206
  • South: 52,393
  • West: 5,657
Year householders moved into unit in Lee County, AL
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Lee County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 77.2%Electricity
  • 18.1%Utility gas
  • 3.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%No fuel used
  • 0.4%Wood
  • 0.2%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 81.8%Electricity
  • 15.3%Utility gas
  • 1.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%No fuel used
  • 0.1%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,684
Here:

9.6%
Alabama:

14.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 614
Here:

7.6%
Alabama:

16.3%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3,032
Here:

12.8%
Alabama:

14.6%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Lee County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,379,000
    Cash and Securities: $3,685,000
  • Charges - Other: $6,447,000
    Other: $4,721,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,249,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,219,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $8,110,000
    Regular Highways: $2,882,000
    Regular Highways: $1,589,000
    General Public Buildings: $265,000
    Solid Waste Management: $76,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $9,468,000
    Police Protection: $7,862,000
    Regular Highways: $6,872,000
    Correctional Institutions: $6,598,000
    Regular Highways: $6,188,000
    General - Other: $5,795,000
    Correctional Institutions: $5,008,000
    Financial Administration: $3,600,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,061,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,852,000
    General - Other: $2,602,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,247,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,931,000
    Financial Administration: $1,403,000
    Health - Other: $624,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $541,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $356,000
    Health - Other: $330,000
    Corrections - Other: $308,000
    Central Staff Services: $259,000
    Corrections - Other: $244,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $141,000
    Central Staff Services: $132,000
    Air Transportation: $105,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $86,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $74,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $55,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $32,000
    Parks and Recreation: $32,000
    Libraries: $24,000
    Libraries: $7,000
    Local Fire Protection: $6,000
    Parks and Recreation: $5,000
    Local Fire Protection: $4,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $2,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $722,000
    Other: $609,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,267,000
    Interest on Debt: $1,023,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Regular Highways: $509,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $1,248,000
    Other: $1,212,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $35,026,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $26,586,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $26,100,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $24,442,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,705,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,265,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,658,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,039,000
    General Revenue - Other: $1,035,000
    Sale of Property: $750,000
    Interest Earnings: $374,000
    Sale of Property: $247,000
    Interest Earnings: $115,000
    Rents: $68,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $1,924,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,250,000
    Police Protection: $530,000
    Correctional Institutions: $52,000
    General Public Building: $30,000
    Parks and Recreation: $28,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $27,000
    General - Other: $23,000
    Financial Administration: $20,000
    Financial Administration: $7,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $23,793,000
    Cash and Securities: $20,503,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $167,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $5,369,000
    Highways: $4,777,000
    General Local Government Support: $3,875,000
    Other: $3,551,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,544,000
    Health and Hospitals: $116,000
    Health and Hospitals: $92,000
  • Tax - Property: $20,329,000
    Property: $16,888,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,759,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,387,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $989,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $842,000
    Other License: $789,000
    Other License: $630,000
    Severance: $190,000
    Severance: $183,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $128,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $127,000
    Amusements License: $48,000
    Amusements License: $38,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $12,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $11,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $16,197,000

Lee County government finances - Revenue in 2017:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,379,000
    Cash and Securities: $3,685,000
  • Charges - Other: $6,447,000
    Other: $4,721,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,249,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,219,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $8,110,000
    Regular Highways: $2,882,000
    Regular Highways: $1,589,000
    General Public Buildings: $265,000
    Solid Waste Management: $76,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $9,468,000
    Police Protection: $7,862,000
    Regular Highways: $6,872,000
    Correctional Institutions: $6,598,000
    Regular Highways: $6,188,000
    General - Other: $5,795,000
    Correctional Institutions: $5,008,000
    Financial Administration: $3,600,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,061,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,852,000
    General - Other: $2,602,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,247,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,931,000
    Financial Administration: $1,403,000
    Health - Other: $624,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $541,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $356,000
    Health - Other: $330,000
    Corrections - Other: $308,000
    Central Staff Services: $259,000
    Corrections - Other: $244,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $141,000
    Central Staff Services: $132,000
    Air Transportation: $105,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $86,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $74,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $55,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $32,000
    Parks and Recreation: $32,000
    Libraries: $24,000
    Libraries: $7,000
    Local Fire Protection: $6,000
    Parks and Recreation: $5,000
    Local Fire Protection: $4,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $2,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $722,000
    Other: $609,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,267,000
    Interest on Debt: $1,023,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Regular Highways: $509,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $1,248,000
    Other: $1,212,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $35,026,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $26,586,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $26,100,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $24,442,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,705,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,265,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,658,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,039,000
    General Revenue - Other: $1,035,000
    Sale of Property: $750,000
    Interest Earnings: $374,000
    Sale of Property: $247,000
    Interest Earnings: $115,000
    Rents: $68,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $1,924,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,250,000
    Police Protection: $530,000
    Correctional Institutions: $52,000
    General Public Building: $30,000
    Parks and Recreation: $28,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $27,000
    General - Other: $23,000
    Financial Administration: $20,000
    Financial Administration: $7,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $23,793,000
    Cash and Securities: $20,503,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $167,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $5,369,000
    Highways: $4,777,000
    General Local Government Support: $3,875,000
    Other: $3,551,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,544,000
    Health and Hospitals: $116,000
    Health and Hospitals: $92,000
  • Tax - Property: $20,329,000
    Property: $16,888,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,759,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,387,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $989,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $842,000
    Other License: $789,000
    Other License: $630,000
    Severance: $190,000
    Severance: $183,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $128,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $127,000
    Amusements License: $48,000
    Amusements License: $38,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $12,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $11,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $16,197,000

Lee County government finances - Debt in 2017:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,379,000
    Cash and Securities: $3,685,000
  • Charges - Other: $6,447,000
    Other: $4,721,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,249,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,219,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $8,110,000
    Regular Highways: $2,882,000
    Regular Highways: $1,589,000
    General Public Buildings: $265,000
    Solid Waste Management: $76,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $9,468,000
    Police Protection: $7,862,000
    Regular Highways: $6,872,000
    Correctional Institutions: $6,598,000
    Regular Highways: $6,188,000
    General - Other: $5,795,000
    Correctional Institutions: $5,008,000
    Financial Administration: $3,600,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,061,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,852,000
    General - Other: $2,602,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,247,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,931,000
    Financial Administration: $1,403,000
    Health - Other: $624,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $541,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $356,000
    Health - Other: $330,000
    Corrections - Other: $308,000
    Central Staff Services: $259,000
    Corrections - Other: $244,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $141,000
    Central Staff Services: $132,000
    Air Transportation: $105,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $86,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $74,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $55,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $32,000
    Parks and Recreation: $32,000
    Libraries: $24,000
    Libraries: $7,000
    Local Fire Protection: $6,000
    Parks and Recreation: $5,000
    Local Fire Protection: $4,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $2,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $722,000
    Other: $609,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,267,000
    Interest on Debt: $1,023,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Regular Highways: $509,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $1,248,000
    Other: $1,212,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $35,026,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $26,586,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $26,100,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $24,442,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,705,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,265,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,658,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,039,000
    General Revenue - Other: $1,035,000
    Sale of Property: $750,000
    Interest Earnings: $374,000
    Sale of Property: $247,000
    Interest Earnings: $115,000
    Rents: $68,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $1,924,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,250,000
    Police Protection: $530,000
    Correctional Institutions: $52,000
    General Public Building: $30,000
    Parks and Recreation: $28,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $27,000
    General - Other: $23,000
    Financial Administration: $20,000
    Financial Administration: $7,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $23,793,000
    Cash and Securities: $20,503,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $167,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $5,369,000
    Highways: $4,777,000
    General Local Government Support: $3,875,000
    Other: $3,551,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,544,000
    Health and Hospitals: $116,000
    Health and Hospitals: $92,000
  • Tax - Property: $20,329,000
    Property: $16,888,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,759,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,387,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $989,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $842,000
    Other License: $789,000
    Other License: $630,000
    Severance: $190,000
    Severance: $183,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $128,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $127,000
    Amusements License: $48,000
    Amusements License: $38,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $12,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $11,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $16,197,000

Lee County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,379,000
    Cash and Securities: $3,685,000
  • Charges - Other: $6,447,000
    Other: $4,721,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,249,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,219,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $8,110,000
    Regular Highways: $2,882,000
    Regular Highways: $1,589,000
    General Public Buildings: $265,000
    Solid Waste Management: $76,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $9,468,000
    Police Protection: $7,862,000
    Regular Highways: $6,872,000
    Correctional Institutions: $6,598,000
    Regular Highways: $6,188,000
    General - Other: $5,795,000
    Correctional Institutions: $5,008,000
    Financial Administration: $3,600,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,061,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,852,000
    General - Other: $2,602,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,247,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,931,000
    Financial Administration: $1,403,000
    Health - Other: $624,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $541,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $356,000
    Health - Other: $330,000
    Corrections - Other: $308,000
    Central Staff Services: $259,000
    Corrections - Other: $244,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $141,000
    Central Staff Services: $132,000
    Air Transportation: $105,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $86,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $74,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $55,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $32,000
    Parks and Recreation: $32,000
    Libraries: $24,000
    Libraries: $7,000
    Local Fire Protection: $6,000
    Parks and Recreation: $5,000
    Local Fire Protection: $4,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $2,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $722,000
    Other: $609,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,267,000
    Interest on Debt: $1,023,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Regular Highways: $509,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $1,248,000
    Other: $1,212,000
  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $35,026,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $26,586,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $26,100,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $24,442,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,705,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,265,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,658,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,039,000
    General Revenue - Other: $1,035,000
    Sale of Property: $750,000
    Interest Earnings: $374,000
    Sale of Property: $247,000
    Interest Earnings: $115,000
    Rents: $68,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $1,924,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,250,000
    Police Protection: $530,000
    Correctional Institutions: $52,000
    General Public Building: $30,000
    Parks and Recreation: $28,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $27,000
    General - Other: $23,000
    Financial Administration: $20,000
    Financial Administration: $7,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $23,793,000
    Cash and Securities: $20,503,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $167,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $5,369,000
    Highways: $4,777,000
    General Local Government Support: $3,875,000
    Other: $3,551,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,544,000
    Health and Hospitals: $116,000
    Health and Hospitals: $92,000
  • Tax - Property: $20,329,000
    Property: $16,888,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,759,000
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,387,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $989,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $842,000
    Other License: $789,000
    Other License: $630,000
    Severance: $190,000
    Severance: $183,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $128,000
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $127,000
    Amusements License: $48,000
    Amusements License: $38,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $12,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $11,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $16,197,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 2,818
  • Number of aged recipients: 276
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 2,542
  • Number of recipients under 18: 610
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 1,647
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 561
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 1,016
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 1,214
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 21 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED822$156,873810$158,6782,595$181,215219$93,2248$1,869,250444$140,185178$48,208
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED28$149,07126$160,231147$184,04118$71,0561$5,000,00014$105,35716$50,438
APPLICATIONS DENIED88$144,489137$117,416882$172,527102$36,3042$9,346,00086$117,302122$49,893
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN76$158,15885$166,224743$177,64133$110,7270$073$147,16416$67,250
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS16$156,81218$187,444166$175,4467$77,1430$014$144,0007$53,000
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 20 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED107$213,692111$199,7487$150,286
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED25$225,32033$222,0613$109,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED12$219,1679$199,1111$135,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$238,0006$376,3330$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS11$191,5456$196,5007$195,857
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Lee, AL
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Lee, AL - Value
Most common first names in Lee County, AL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary54777.8 years
James46870.2 years
John42171.6 years
William35274.0 years
Willie32571.8 years
Robert27471.0 years
Annie25177.8 years
George18374.5 years
Charles14769.0 years
Thomas13571.6 years
Most common last names in Lee County, AL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith23273.4 years
Williams20972.2 years
Jones20875.5 years
Johnson15774.8 years
Brown13974.0 years
Thomas13874.6 years
Baker12570.6 years
Jackson11675.9 years
Davis11576.1 years
Dowdell10572.3 years
Businesses in Lee County, AL
NameCountNameCount
AMF Bowling1La-Z-Boy2
AT&T1Lane Bryant1
Academy Sports + Outdoors1Lane Furniture3
Advance Auto Parts3Little Caesars Pizza2
Aeropostale1Lowe's1
American Eagle Outfitters1Marriott2
Ann Taylor1MasterBrand Cabinets2
Applebee's1Maurices1
Arby's3McDonald's5
Ashley Furniture1Microtel2
AutoZone2Motel 61
Bath & Body Works1New Balance3
Bed Bath & Beyond1Nike17
Best Western1Nissan1
Buffalo Wild Wings1Office Depot1
Burger King4OfficeMax1
CVS4Old Navy1
Caribou Coffee2Olive Garden1
Chevrolet2Outback1
Chick-Fil-A4Outback Steakhouse1
Church's Chicken1Panera Bread1
Coldwater Creek1Papa John's Pizza2
Comfort Inn1Payless1
Cracker Barrel1Penske1
Curves1Pier 1 Imports1
DHL1Pizza Hut2
Dairy Queen1Plato's Closet1
Days Inn2Publix Super Markets1
Dennys1Quality2
Domino's Pizza2RadioShack1
DressBarn1Red Lobster1
Dressbarn1Ruby Tuesday1
Econo Lodge2Rue211
FedEx17SONIC Drive-In3
Foot Locker1Sam's Club1
Ford2Sears2
GNC2Sleep Inn1
GameStop3Sprint Nextel1
Gap1Starbucks4
Goodwill2Studio 61
H&R Block3Subway8
Hardee's3Super 82
Hilton3T-Mobile6
Hobby Lobby1T.J.Maxx1
Holiday Inn2Taco Bell3
Home Depot1Target1
Honda1Toyota1
Hot Topic1Travelodge1
Hyundai1U-Haul6
IHOP1UPS17
JCPenney1Vans1
JoS. A. Bank1Verizon Wireless2
Journeys1Victoria's Secret1
Justice1Waffle House5
KFC2Walgreens2
Kincaid2Walmart2
Kmart1Wet Seal1
Kohl's1World Gym1
Kroger2

Lee County on our top lists:

  • #58 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving in compared to moving out (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #79 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Black Protestant congregations (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #80 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Black Protestant congregations"
  • #82 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #88 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the smallest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"