Lee County, Mississippi Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Lee County, Mississippi
Lee County, Mississippi Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
83,034
Median Age
37.5
Male Median
36.1
Female Median
38.7
Lee County, Mississippi Population Growth

Lee County, Mississippi Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by +1.9%%.
+1.9%% Growth
Lee County, Mississippi Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Lee County, Mississippi Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 37.5 | 83,034 |
| 2023 | 37.7 | 83,138 |
| 2022 | 37.4 | 83,343 |
| 2021 | 37.4 | 83,388 |
| 2020 | 37.5 | 85,304 |
| 2019 | 37.5 | 85,072 |
| 2018 | 37.2 | 84,915 |
| 2017 | 37.0 | 84,840 |
| 2016 | 36.9 | 85,281 |
| 2015 | 36.5 | 85,036 |
| 2014 | 36.3 | 84,588 |
| 2013 | 36.3 | 83,964 |
| 2012 | 35.9 | 83,235 |
| 2011 | 35.8 | 82,340 |
| 2010 | 35.7 | 81,446 |
Lee County, Mississippi Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 6.3% |
| 5–17 | 18.7% |
| 18–24 | 8.3% |
| 25–34 | 13.2% |
| 35–54 | 25.3% |
| 55–64 | 12.4% |
| 65+ | 15.8% |
Dependency Ratios for Lee County, Mississippi
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 68.9
- Youth Dependency:
- 42.2
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 26.7
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Lee County, Mississippi
The median age in Lee County, Mississippi is 37.5 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Lee County, Mississippi is 83,034.
In Lee County, Mississippi, seniors (ages 65+) make up 15.8% of the population, while children under 18 represent 18.7%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Lee County, Mississippi is aging.