Population By Race and Ethnicity in Lee County, AL in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 148,670 population of Lee County, Alabama comprised of 5,322 people who identified as Hispanic (3.58%), and 143,348 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.42%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lee County, Alabama with a population of 106,651 (71.74%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 34,364 (23.11%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 4,746 (3.19%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lee County, Alabama in 2012, with a population of 102,305 (68.81%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 33,913 (22.81%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,654 (3.13%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Lee, Alabama.

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Population By Race in Lee , AL in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 34,364 23.11%
White Alone 106,651 71.74%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 539 0.36%
Asian Alone 4,746 3.19%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 163 0.11%
Two Or More Races 2,207 1.48%
Population By Ethnicity in Lee , AL in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 451 0.3%
White Alone - Hispanic 4,346 2.92%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 156 0.11%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 92 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 79 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 198 0.13%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 33,913 22.81%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 102,305 68.81%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 383 0.26%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 4,654 3.13%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 84 0.06%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 2,009 1.35%