Name | Lee County |
State | Florida |
FIPS Code | 12071 |
County Seat | Fort Myers |
Timezone | Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) |
Population (2022) | 624,155 |
Population Growth Rate(2000-2022) | 22.96% |
Majority Ethnicity | White 88.08% |
Public School Majority Ethnicity | Hispanic 47% |
Partisan Voting Index | Republican:+13 |
Unemployment Rate (February 2025) | 3.1% |
Area Code(s) | 239 / 941 |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2022) |
---|---|
White | 88.08% |
African American | 9.52% |
Hispanic | 0.27% |
Asian | 1.97% |
Native American | 0.08% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.08% |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
---|---|
White | 34.46% |
African American | 13.64% |
Hispanic | 46.88% |
Asian | 1.65% |
Native American | 0.13% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.08% |