Name | Lee County |
State | North Carolina |
FIPS Code | 37105 |
County Seat | Sanford |
Timezone | Eastern Standard Time (EST) |
Population (2022) | 57,876 |
Population Growth Rate(2000-2022) | 9.36% |
Majority Ethnicity | White 77.1% |
Public School Majority Ethnicity | White 37% |
Partisan Voting Index | Republican:+9 |
Unemployment Rate (February 2025) | 3.8% |
Area Code(s) | 919 / 984 |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2022) |
---|---|
White | 77.1% |
African American | 21.29% |
Hispanic | 0.18% |
Asian | 1.42% |
Native American | 0% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0% |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
---|---|
White | 36.85% |
African American | 20.24% |
Hispanic | 35.61% |
Asian | 0.72% |
Native American | 0.31% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.24% |