The population of Lee county is estimated at 29,230. In 2017 there were 320 births and 218 deaths in Lee county. Lee county has 5,796 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 1,613 that are owned free and clear and 2,297 that are renter occupied.

  The gracious residents of Lee County filed 13,330 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 0.3% of all Georgia filings and 0.009% of the entire nation. Lee had a combined total federal tax liability of $112,550,000 on earned income of $795,589,000. Other notable statistics from Lee County were 250 unemployment claims which collected a total of $587,000 and 4,420 charitable contributions valued at $27,751,000. 4,260 filings from Lee County paid a combined total of $10,724,000 in property taxes and 3,910 filings paid $24,351,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Lee county had 26 religious congregations with an estimated 9,949 members.
25.7% of the Lee population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 11.1% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

About 48% of Lee County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This is an increase from the 2012 election by 499 votes.
At $68,891 the median income is 122.8% of the Georgia average. An estimated 632 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Lee, the equivalant of around 4.2% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 4.7%.

Top 15 Industries in Lee County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
589	Retail trade
436	Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
360	Health care and social assistance
279	Accommodation and food services
279	Food services and drinking places
259	Wholesale trade
232	Ambulatory health care services
208	Food and beverage stores
208	Grocery stores
203	Manufacturing
185	Supermarkets and other grocery (except convenience) stores
171	Limited-service restaurants
149	Finance and insurance
137	Other services (except public administration)
113	Credit intermediation and related activities

In 2018 the average price reduction was 2.41% in Lee County.

In 2018 10.13% of listings in Lee County.

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