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  The population of Lee county is estimated at 158,983. In 2017 there were 1,947 births and 1,048 deaths in Lee county. Lee county has 23,531 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 10,671 that are owned free and clear and 21,480 that are renter occupied.


  The gracious residents of Lee County filed 63,090 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 3.1% of all Alabama filings and 0.042% of the entire nation. Lee had a combined total federal tax liability of $544,497,000 on earned income of $3,654,617,000. Other notable statistics from Lee County were 1,240 unemployment claims which collected a total of $3,407,000 and 16,480 charitable contributions valued at $116,776,000. 15,710 filings from Lee County paid a combined total of $25,385,000 in property taxes and 14,530 filings paid $110,557,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Lee county had 175 religious congregations with an estimated 56,996 members.

34.9% of the Lee population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 10.1% have less than a highschool diploma level education.


About 36% of Lee County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This is an increase from the 2012 election by 3,553 votes.

At $51,372 the median income is 106.6% of the Alabama average. An estimated 2,877 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Lee, the equivalant of around 3.9% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 5.2%.


Top 15 Industries in Lee County.
Total # EmployedIndustry Job Type
6,450Retail trade
5,947Accommodation and food services
5,923Health care and social assistance
5,903Manufacturing
5,436Food services and drinking places
4,826Restaurants and other eating places
4,197Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
4,156Administrative and support services
2,519Employment services
2,421Temporary help services
2,399Full-service restaurants
2,197Limited-service restaurants
1,979Transportation and warehousing
1,873Transportation equipment manufacturing
1,603Ambulatory health care services


In 2018 the average price reduction was 3.03% in Lee County (averaging across 7 zip codes a sample of which are; 36830, 36801, 36804, 36877 and 36832).

In 2018 8.83% of listings in Lee County (averaging across 7 zip codes a sample of which are; 36877, 36870, 36832, 36801 and 36830) dropped their price.


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