County Dossier

Lee County

North Carolina | County

Population

65,816

Land Area

255.1 sq mi

Context

Nonmetro

Geography

County silhouette

Land Area
255.1 sq mi
Water Area
4.1 sq mi
Water Share
1.6%

Terrain Layer

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Terra Firma

Population & Housing

Population

65,816

Density
258.0 / sq mi
Households
25,145
Housing Units
27,166
Median Age
39.5 years

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$65,387

GDP

$4.26B

Real GDP Change+10.4%
Per Capita Income
$32,243
Personal Income
$3.93B
Personal Income Per Capita
$57,393

Classification

RUCC 4
Nonmetro

Urban population of 20,000 or more, adjacent to a metro area

Relief

Min

120 ft

Mean

331 ft

Max

536 ft

Provenance

GEOID 37105 ANSI 01008567
Latitude 35.47634 Longitude -79.17212
Canonical 2025 Gazetteer ACS ACS 2020-2024 5-year BEA BEA county 2024 release (2026-02-05) BLS BLS LAUS 2024 annual average USDA USDA RUCC 2023 USGS USGS 3DEP published as of 2026-03-23