Poverty Rate in Lee County, Virginia
In Lee County, Virginia, an estimated 5,480 of 20,937 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Lee County, Virginia?
The poverty rate in Lee County, Virginia is 26.2%.
- How many people in Lee County, Virginia live in poverty?
In Lee County, Virginia, an estimated 5,480 of 20,937 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Lee County, Virginia compare to the average for Virginia?
The poverty rate in Lee County, Virginia is 164.65% higher than the Virginia average. In Lee County, Virginia, an estimated 26.2% of 20,937 people live in poverty. In Virginia, 9.9% of 8,337,068 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Lee County, Virginia compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Lee County, Virginia is 107.94% higher than the US average. In Lee County, Virginia, an estimated 26.2% of 20,937 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 321,897,703 people live in poverty.
Population
Lee County, Virginia
2021
26.2% of 21 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
Lee County, Virginia
2021
41.4% of 4 thousand people
Under 5 years
Lee County, Virginia
2021
35.7% of 959 people
5 to 17 years
Lee County, Virginia
2021
43.1% of 3 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
Lee County, Virginia
2021
38.2% of 4 thousand people
18 to 64 years
Lee County, Virginia
2021
25.9% of 12 thousand people
18 to 34 years
Lee County, Virginia
2021
32.3% of 4 thousand people
35 to 64 years
Lee County, Virginia
2021
23.2% of 8 thousand people
60 years and over
Lee County, Virginia
2021
14.1% of 6 thousand people
65 years and over
Lee County, Virginia
2021
14.1% of 5 thousand people
- Gender
Male
Lee County, Virginia
2021
24.5% of 10 thousand people
Female
Lee County, Virginia
2021
27.9% of 11 thousand people
- Race
White
Lee County, Virginia
2021
25.7% of 21 thousand people
Black or African American
Lee County, Virginia
2021
48.8% of 41 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
Lee County, Virginia
2021
100% of 3 people
Asian
Lee County, Virginia
2021
14.5% of 55 people
Some other race
Lee County, Virginia
2021
0% of 11 people
Two or more races
Lee County, Virginia
2021
60.8% of 278 people
Hispanic
Lee County, Virginia
2021
52.6% of 97 people
White, not Hispanic
Lee County, Virginia
2021
25.6% of 21 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
Lee County, Virginia
2021
22.7% of 16 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
Lee County, Virginia
2021
29.5% of 3 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Lee County, Virginia
2021
31.6% of 5 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
Lee County, Virginia
2021
16.2% of 5 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Lee County, Virginia
2021
4.3% of 2 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
Lee County, Virginia
2021
11.9% of 8 thousand people
Employed
Lee County, Virginia
2021
9% of 7 thousand people
Male
Lee County, Virginia
2021
9% of 4 thousand people
Female
Lee County, Virginia
2021
9.1% of 3 thousand people
Unemployed
Lee County, Virginia
2021
39.2% of 740 people
Male
Lee County, Virginia
2021
31.3% of 547 people
Female
Lee County, Virginia
2021
61.7% of 193 people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
Lee County, Virginia
2021
23.6% of 17 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Lee County, Virginia
2021
3.4% of 5 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
Lee County, Virginia
2021
25% of 4 thousand people
Did not work
Lee County, Virginia
2021
32.9% of 9 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
Lee County, Virginia
2021
44.2% of 4 thousand people
Male
Lee County, Virginia
2021
39.9% of 2 thousand people
Female
Lee County, Virginia
2021
49% of 2 thousand people
18 to 24 years
Lee County, Virginia
2021
91.9% of 62 people
25 to 34 years
Lee County, Virginia
2021
62.6% of 449 people
35 to 44 years
Lee County, Virginia
2021
29.2% of 353 people
45 to 54 years
Lee County, Virginia
2021
51.5% of 798 people
55 to 64 years
Lee County, Virginia
2021
44.9% of 821 people
65 to 74 years
Lee County, Virginia
2021
18.6% of 795 people
75 years and over
Lee County, Virginia
2021
37.5% of 485 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Lee County, Virginia
2021
3.4% of 856 people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Lee County, Virginia
2021
28.8% of 607 people
Did not work
Lee County, Virginia
2021
61.9% of 3 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
Lee County, Virginia
2021
26.2%