Lee County , Texas
Population: 17,758 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $66,000 Home $247,500 Rent $1,050/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 17,758 residents, Lee County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Texas and neighboring counties alike.
$66,000
Median Income
household
$247,500
Home Value
median
$1,050/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $66,000 |
| Per Capita Income | $31,961 |
| Poverty Rate | 12.2% |
| Median Home Value | $247,500 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,050/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 78.1% |
| Renter Occupied | 21.9% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 17,758 |
| Median Age | 41.4 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 18.7% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
39.8%
Obesity
12.4%
Diabetes
16.4%
Smoking
40.6%
High Blood Pressure
31.9%
No Physical Activity
24.0%
Depression
39.6%
Insufficient Sleep
75.7%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 40.5 · 40th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
56.93
🌀 Hurricane
72.59
🔥 Wildfire
46.47
❄️ Winter Storm
35.68
🌍 Earthquake
13.77
☀️ Drought
83.08
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