Lee County, South Carolina
Total Population: 16,330
County Seat: Bishopville
Median Home Value
$101,900
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$44,145
Across all households
Median Age
41.8 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
12.8%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
18.9%
65 Years and Over
20.1%
Male
51.0%
Female
49.0%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
98.0%
No Health Insurance
10.3%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
81.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
12.8%
Enrolled in College (18+)
6.2%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$44,145
Mean Household Income
$58,286
Per Capita Income
$24,133
Unemployment Rate (16+)
5.7%
In Labor Force (19–64)
69.8%
SNAP / Food Stamps
24.7%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$101,900
Median Rent
$806/mo
Total Housing Units
7,587
Owner-Occupied
73.5%
Renter-Occupied
26.5%
Vacancy Rate
17.0%
Married Couple Households
37.8%
Cohabiting Couple Households
6.9%
Male Householder, No Partner
18.9%
Female Householder, No Partner
36.4%
Average Household Size
2.39
Broadband Internet Access
80.7%
Housing Built Since 2010
4.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 45061.