Population

Population poverty in Lee County, North Carolina compared

How does Lee County, North Carolina compare to other North Carolina and National averages?

  • Lee County, North Carolina

    17.3%

  • North Carolina

    12.8% (-26% lower than Lee County, North Carolina)

  • National average

    12.5% (-28% lower than Lee County, North Carolina)

Historical Timeline

historical data

  • 2022 - 18.2%

    The 2022 18.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2023 - 17.3%

    The 2023 decrease to 17.3% from 2022 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Lee County, North Carolina Poverty dataset.