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State of Arkansas - County of Lee

Lee County Demography

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  • Table 1. Lee County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Lee County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Lee County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Lee County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Lee County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Lee County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Lee County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Lee County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 602
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 12,361
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 2,275
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 12,580
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 2,258
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 20.90
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 13,053
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 2,136
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 15,539
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 -219
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 -473
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 -2486
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 -1.7%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 -3.6%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 -16.0%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 276
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 2.20%


    TABLE 2. Lee County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 12,580
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 807
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 6.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 2,470
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 19.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 1,278
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 10.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 3,612
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 28.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 2,655
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 21.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 890
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 7.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 602
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 4.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 266
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 2.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 34.60
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 6,630
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 5,950
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 111.40
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 5,209
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 41.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 7,201
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 57.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 20
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 34
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 0
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent 0.00%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 66
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.50%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 50
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.40%


    TABLE 3. Lee County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 1,748
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 1,728
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 4,182
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 4,578
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 -8.7%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 10,832
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.59
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 1,136
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 27.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 1,599
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 38.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 1,322
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 31.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 2,962
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 1,303
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 44.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 1,805
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 653
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 36.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 964
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 563
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 58.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 1,220
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 1,252
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 -2.6%


    TABLE 4. Lee County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 12,712
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 155
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 12.20
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 158
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 12.40
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 3
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 19.40
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 1
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees (B)
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 2,043
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 1,657


    TABLE 5. Lee County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 1,998
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 2,284
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 3,100
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 7,625
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 3,367
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 44.20%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 564
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 7.40%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 19,194
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 11,949
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 60.60%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 4,456
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -1663
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 1,698
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 38.00%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 43.60%


    TABLE 6. Lee County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 466
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 31
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 435
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 528
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 12,470
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 3,737
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 13,053
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 4,045
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 4,768
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 -6.2%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 4,182
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 2,663
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 63.70%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 33
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 12
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 36.40%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 19
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 57.60%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 1,094


    TABLE 7. Lee County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 175,855
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 125,882
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 39.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 12,912
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 13,620
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 50.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 54,066
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 84,060
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 7,422
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 8.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 7,173
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 8.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 2,100
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 2.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 12,593
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 15.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 25,048
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 29.80%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 7,422
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 6,250
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 8,487




     









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