Lee County, Virginia

Lee County: County in Virginia, United States

About

Lee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 25,587 and a population density of 23 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 23,238 inhabitants. Its county seat is Jonesville. The county was created 232 years ago in 1792.

Lee County locator map
Location of Lee County on Virginia map.

Quick Facts about Lee County

Population : 23,238 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Virginia (United States)
Different from : Lee County, Lee County, Lee County, Lee County, Lee County, Lee County, Lee County, Lee County, Lee County, Lee County, Lee County
Area : 1133 km2
Water as percent of area : 0.4%
Land as percent of area : 99.6%
Named for : Henry Lee III
Capital : Jonesville
Establishment : October 10, 1792
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 12:14:23 (3rd December 2024)
Density : 21 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -10.11% (2010-2020)
Lee County Courthouse  Virginia image
Lee County Courthouse Virginia
Lee County Courthouse  Virginia image

Geography

Lee County is located at 36°42'20"N 83°7'43"W (36.7054500, -83.1285300). It has 5 neighbors: Bell County, Harlan County, Claiborne County, Hancock County and Scott County.

Lee County map

The largest city of Lee County is Saint Charles with a population of 109. . See all Lee County cities & populated places.

Lee County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lee County.

City Name Population Title
Pennington Gap 1,708 Town of the United States
Jonesville 920 Town of the United States
Saint Charles 109 Human settlement in Lee County, Virginia, United States of America

Lee County has 5 neighbours.

  • Jonesville

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Lee County decreased by 10.11% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 25,587 - census
2011 25,544 -0.17% estimation process
2012 25,428 -0.46% estimation process
2013 25,080 -1.39% estimation process
2014 24,724 -1.44% estimation process
2015 24,595 -0.52% estimation process
2016 24,165 -1.78% estimation process
2017 23,900 -1.11% estimation process
2018 23,656 -1.03% estimation process
2019 23,423 -0.99% estimation process
2020 23,238 -0.8% estimation process

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People born in Lee County (4)

People born in Lee County, including Founder of Osteopathic Medicine Andrew Taylor Still, clergyman and songwriter Claude Ely, Member of the Senate of Virginia Campbell C. Hyatt, .

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