Lee County, Kentucky Facts
| Facts | |
| State | Kentucky |
| Land area | 208.9 square miles |
| Population Density | 37.8 persons per square mile. |
| Population | |
| Population (2013) | 7,260 |
| Population change | -8% | Under 5 years of age | 4.4% |
| Under 18 | 19.6% |
| 65 and over | 15.2% |
| Females | 47.2% |
| White | 96.8 |
| Hispanic or Latino of any race | 0.9 |
| Asian | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 1% |
| Black or African American | 1.8% |
| Native American | 0.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Had graduated from high school | 71% |
| Had a bachelor’s degree or higher | 5.6% |
| Veterans | 397 |
| Households and Housing | |
| Households | 2,951 |
| Persons per household | 2.3 |
| Living in the same house for one year or more | 87.4% |
| Median household income | $22,920 |
| The per capita income | $13,969 |
| Live below the poverty line. | 37.2% |
| housing units | 3,409 |
| Multi-unit structures | 11% |
| The median value of owner-occupied housing | $62,200 |
| Residents owning their homes. | 73.4% |
| Business Facts | |
| Total number of firms | 382 |
| Women-owned firms | 21.2% |
| Asian-owned firms | 0% |
| Hispanic-owned firms | 0% |
| Black-owned firms | 0% |
| Native American-owned firms | 0% |
| Pacific Islander-owned firms | 0% |
| Retail sales | $58,622 |
| Retail sales per capita | $7,891 |
| Manufacturers shipments | $0 |
| Merchant wholesaler sales | $0 |