Lee County, Georgia
Lee County: county in Georgia, United States
About
Lee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 28,298 and a population density of 30 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 30,234 inhabitants. Its county seat is Leesburg. The county was created 200 years ago in 1825.
County Snapshot
Lee County at a glance
Lee County currently has 2 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.
Mapped populated places
2
These counts use a stricter populated-place filter so the main lists stay focused on real city and town pages.
Georgia counties
159
Open related pagesLargest city
LeesburgPopulation 3,080
Top linked places
Quick Facts about Lee County
| Population | 30,234 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Georgia (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 | 938 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 1.6% |
| Land as percent of area | 98.4% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 31.7795,-84.1411 |
| Named for | Henry Lee III |
| Capital | Leesburg |
| Establishment | June 09, 1825 |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 02:39:07 (17th April 2026) |
| Density | 32 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 6.4% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 89℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Lee County is located at 31°46'46"N 84°8'28"W (31.7795100, -84.1411300). It has 4 neighbors: Crisp County, Dougherty County, Sumter County and Worth County.
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The largest city of Lee County is Leesburg with a population of 3,080. Other cities include and Smithville population 638. See all Lee County cities & populated places.
Lee County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lee County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Leesburg | 3,080 | City in Lee County, Georgia, United States |
| Smithville | 638 | City in Lee County, Georgia, United States |
Weather
Sunny, with a high near 89. West southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Lee County
Official Website- Leesburg
Demographics
The population of Lee County increased by 6.4% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 28,298 | - | census |
| 2011 | 28,578 | 0.98% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 28,708 | 0.45% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 29,039 | 1.14% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 29,122 | 0.29% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 29,173 | 0.17% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 29,184 | 0.04% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 29,410 | 0.77% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 29,751 | 1.15% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 29,992 | 0.8% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 30,234 | 0.8% | estimation process |
Other places with the same name (11)
- Lee County, Florida county in Florida, United States with a population of 790,767 people.
- Lee County, Alabama county in Alabama, United States with a population of 166,831 people.
- Lee County, Mississippi county in Mississippi, United States with a population of 85,466 people.
- Lee County, North Carolina county in North Carolina, United States with a population of 62,353 people.
- Lee County, Illinois county in Illinois, United States with a population of 33,647 people.
- Lee County, Iowa county in Iowa, United States with a population of 33,480 people.
- Lee County, Virginia county in Virginia, United States with a population of 23,238 people.
- Lee County, Texas county in Texas, United States with a population of 17,397 people.
- Lee County, South Carolina county in South Carolina, United States with a population of 16,701 people.
- Lee County, Arkansas county in Arkansas, United States with a population of 8,513 people.
- Lee County, Kentucky county in Kentucky, United States with a population of 7,268 people.
Georgia Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Fulton County | 1,077,402 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Gwinnett County | 942,627 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Cobb County | 762,944 | County in Georgia, United States |
| DeKalb County | 762,009 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Atlanta | 512,550 | The most populous city in Georgia and the center of the Atlanta metropolitan area. |
| Clayton County | 292,646 | County in Iowa, United States |
| Chatham County | 289,463 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Cherokee County | 265,274 | County in North Carolina, United States |
| Forsyth County | 250,847 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Henry County | 239,139 | County in Indiana, United States |
| Hall County | 206,591 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Richmond County | 202,079 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Augusta | 197,166 | The third most populous city in Georgia. |
| Muscogee County | 196,442 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Columbus | 196,442 | The second most populous city in Georgia. |
| Paulding County | 173,359 | County in Ohio, United States |