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Lee County, North Carolina

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Population:

  • Total Population: 49,040
  • Males: 24,318
  • Females: 24,722

Ethnicity:

  • White: 32,365
  • Black/African American: 10,225
  • Hispanic: 5,665
  • Native American/Eskimo: 285
  • Asian: 214
  • Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0
  • Other: 42
  • 2 or more: 244

Top 5 Languages spoken at home:

  1. English only (40,035)
  2. Spanish (5,135)
  3. French (95)
  4. German (90)
  5. Tagalog (55)

Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants

Total Reported: 4,673

  1. Mexico (3,102)
  2. El Salvador (282)
  3. Guatemala (250)
  4. Honduras (246)
  5. Canada (139)
  6. Germany (124)
  7. Philippines (105)

Top 5 Religions by Adherents:

  1. Southern Baptist Convention (8,564)
  2. United Methodist Church, The (4,275)
  3. Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) (2,771)
  4. Catholic Church (1,989)
  5. United Church of Christ (1,016)

Migrant Health Clinics

    Disabilities:

    • Total Reported: 16,864
    • Sensory: 1,705
    • Physical: 4,143
    • Mental: 2,323
    • Self-care: 1,341
    • Go outside home: 3,291
    • Employment: 3,915

    Grandparents as caregivers

    Grandparents as caregivers: 700

    Heating fuel:

    • Total Reported: 18,466
    • Utility gas: 3,730
    • Bottled or LP gas: 2,820
    • Electricity: 10,502
    • Fuel oil, kerosene: 991
    • Coal or Coke: 0
    • Wood: 349
    • Solar Energy: 0
    • Other fuel: 29
    • No fuel used: 45

    Vehicles available:

    • Total Reported: 33,039
    • No vehicle: 2,114
    • 1 or more vehicle: 30,925

    Education Attainment:

    • No School: 484
    • No High School: 2,513
    • Some High School: 4,587
    • High School: 9,588
    • Some College: 6,378
    • Associate's Degree: 2,976
    • College Degree: 3,647
    • Master's Degree: 1,337
    • Professional Degree: 393
    • Doctoral Degree: 140

    Household Phones:

    • Households Reporting: 18,466
    • Owners with phone: 13,101
    • Owners without phone: 135
    • Renters with phone: 4,776
    • Renters without phone: 454

    10 closest counties:

    1. Chatham County, North Carolina
    2. Moore County, North Carolina
    3. Harnett County, North Carolina
    4. Cumberland County, North Carolina
    5. Hoke County, North Carolina
    6. Orange County, North Carolina
    7. Durham County, North Carolina
    8. Wake County, North Carolina
    9. Alamance County, North Carolina
    10. Randolph County, North Carolina

    Data Detail

    Zip Codes in county:

    27237, 27330, 27331, 27332, 27505, 28355

    Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:

    • WDCC (90.5 FM) SANFORD, NC
    • WFJA (105.5 FM) SANFORD, NC
    • WWGP (1050 AM) SANFORD, NC
    • Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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