Demographic Characteristics of Lee County, Mississippi

Total Population: 75,755

Lee County, Mississippi Age/Gender Statistics

Male Population: 36,353 (47.99%) Female Population: 39,402 (52.01%)
 
Under 5 years 5,650 45 to 54 years: 9,848
5 to 9 years: 5,952 55 to 59 years: 3,564
10 to 14 years: 5,922 60 to 64 years: 3,131
15 to 19 years: 5,420 65 to 74 years: 4,567
20 to 24 years: 4,461 75 to 84 years: 2,938
25 to 34 years: 10,922 85 years and over: 1,178
35 to 44 years: 12,202    
 
Median Age: 34.6

Lee County, Mississippi Racial Statistics

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One Race
75,191
White
55,800
Black or African American
18,566
American Indian and Alaska Native
96
Asian
397
Asian Indian
108
Chinese
55
Filipino
24
Japanese
20
Korean
39
Vietnamese
69
Other Asian
82
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
8
Native Hawaiian
5
Guamanian or Chamorro
2
Samoan
0
Other Pacific Islander
1
Some other race
324
Two or more races
564

Lee County, Mississippi Hispanic Population Statistics

Total Hispanic or Latino Population: 882
Mexican Puerto Rican Cuban Other
550 60 7 265

Lee County, Mississippi Relationship Statistics

In households: 74,405 (98.22%) In group quarters: 1,350 (1.78%)
Householder 29,200 Institutionalized 1,033
Spouse 15,363 Noninstitutionalized 317
Child 23,561    
Own child under 18 years 18,634    
Other relatives 3,739    
Under 18 years 1,886    
Nonrelatives 2,542    
Unmarried partner 1,323    

Map of Lee County, Mississippi