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Lee County, Georgia

A county in Georgia, ranked 58 of 159 by population.

CountyFIPS 13177

Within Georgia
Lee County, highlighted, with the areas around it. Boundaries generalised from the 2025 Census cartographic boundary file; neighbour fills carry no data. The dot marks Leesburg, the county seat, located via the 2025 Census Gazetteer.

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Population
34,179
+968 (+2.9%) since 2020
Land area
355.9
square miles. A further 1.6% of the total area is water
Population density
96.0
people per square mile, computed rather than published
County seat
Leesburg
Seat of county government.
Established
1825
200 years ago
Largest city
Leesburg city
Population 3,597.

Sources: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026; US Census Bureau, Gazetteer Files, 2025 Gazetteer Files, released 10 September 2025; Wikidata (CC0), Wikidata. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

Satellite view

Aerial imagery of Lee County with its boundary drawn on top. A map shows you the shape; this shows you what is inside it, and which side of the line a place falls on.

Aerial view of Lee County, Georgia from the USGS National Map, with its boundary outlined
Imagery: USGS National Map, USGS Imagery Only, public domain, requested from USGS by your browser when you reach this point on the page, at 800 by 680 pixels. The boundary is the 2025 Census cartographic boundary file, reprojected to Web Mercator to match the imagery. You can also open the USGS National Map viewer.

Where Lee County ranks

Position among the 159 counties of Georgia, and among all 3,144 US counties and county-equivalents. Computed from the figures on this page.

MeasureValueIn GeorgiaNationally
Population34,17958th of 1591,338th of 3,144
Land area355.9 sq mi73rd of 1592,670th of 3,144
Population density96.0 per sq mi61st of 159941st of 3,144
Median household income$89,16814th of 159323rd of 3,143

Full data for Lee County

Every figure below is attributed to the Census Bureau product it came from, with the vintage of that product.
MeasureValueSource and vintage
Population34,179Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
Population in 202033,211Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
2020 estimates base?33,161Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
Land area355.9 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Water area5.9 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Total area361.8 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Population density?96.0 per sq miComputed: Vintage 2025 estimates divided by 2025 Gazetteer land area
Median household income$89,168American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median home value$231,800American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median age37.7American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Households12,287American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Housing units13,012American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Sources: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026; US Census Bureau, Gazetteer Files, 2025 Gazetteer Files, released 10 September 2025; US Census Bureau, American Community Survey, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates, released 29 January 2026. Population density is computed here, not published: it divides the Vintage 2025 population estimate by the 2025 Gazetteer land area, which are two different Census products. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

How the population changed

The Census Bureau publishes the components behind an estimate, not just the total. For the year to July 2025:

Births minus deaths
+51
331 births, 280 deaths
Net migration
+103
More people moved in than moved out.

Source: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

The 5 areas bordering Lee County

Ordered by the length of the border actually shared, which the Census Bureau publishes in its county adjacency file and which no other county reference presents.

Bordering areaStateShared borderPopulation
Terrell CountyGeorgia30 mi8,656
Sumter CountyGeorgia27 mi28,801
Worth CountyGeorgia20 mi20,059
Dougherty CountyGeorgia18 mi82,616
Crisp CountyGeorgia5.2 mi19,237

Source: US Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2025 County Adjacency File, released 15 September 2025. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

All 159 counties of Georgia

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Data on this page last rebuilt 30 August 2026. How these figures are produced.