Lee County, Arkansas
County
Overview
- County Name
- Lee County
- State
- Arkansas
- FIPS Code
- 05077
- State FIPS
- 05
- County FIPS
- 077
Geography
- Land Area
- 599.81 sq mi
- Water Area
- 22.34 sq mi
- Total Area
- 622.15 sq mi
- Latitude
- 34.779505
- Longitude
- -90.779717
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 8,322
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 6,740
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 8,095 | 97.3% |
| Hispanic | 224 | 2.7% |
| White | 3,392 | 40.8% |
| Black | 4,558 | 54.8% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 4 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 6,653 | 98.7% |
| Hispanic | 84 | 1.2% |
| White | 2,933 | 43.5% |
| Black | 3,682 | 54.6% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 67 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 8,359
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $32,753
- Poverty Rate
- 31.9%
- Population Below Poverty
- 2,667
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 3,409 | 40.8% |
| Black | 4,573 | 54.7% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 3,709
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 2,509 | 67.6% |
| Republican | 288 | 7.8% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 911 | 24.6% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 1,493 | 40.3% |
| Female | 2,139 | 57.7% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 1,054 | 28.4% |
| Hispanic | 41 | 1.1% |
| Black | 2,489 | 67.1% |
| Asian | 14 | 0.4% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 1,912
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 51.6%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 570 | 54.1% |
| Hispanic | 19 | 46.3% |
| Black | 1,251 | 50.3% |
| Asian | 4 | 28.6% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 785 | 52.6% |
| Female | 1,096 | 51.2% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 2,055 (35.1%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 428 (7.4%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 3,694
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $70,498
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $726
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 77.6%
- Work From Home
- 16.9%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 27.1%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.