Population By Race and Ethnicity in Lee County, FL in 2022

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 822,391 population of Lee County, Florida comprised of 198,490 people who identified as Hispanic (24.14%), and 623,901 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (75.86%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lee County, Florida with a population of 710,594 (86.41%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 75,952 (9.24%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 15,579 (1.89%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lee County, Florida in 2022, with a population of 528,989 (64.32%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 181,605 (22.08%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 66,707 (8.11%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Lee County, FL in 2022
Total Population:822,391
75.86%24.14%
Non Hispanic (75.86%)
Hispanic (24.14%)
Race in Lee County, FL in 2022
Total Population:822,391
86.41%9.24%
White Alone (86.41%)
Black or African American Alone (9.24%)
Two or more races (1.89%)
Asian Alone (1.84%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.51%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.11%)
Ethnicity in Lee County, FL in 2022
Total Population:822,391
64.32%22.08%8.11%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (64.32%)
Hispanic White Alone (22.08%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (8.11%)
All Other Ethnicities (2.31%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (1.75%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.43%)
Population By Race in Lee , FL in 2022
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 710,594 86.41%
Black or African American Alone 75,952 9.24%
Two Or More Races 15,579 1.89%
Asian Alone 15,117 1.84%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 4,227 0.51%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 922 0.11%
Population By Ethnicity in Lee , FL in 2022
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 528,989 64.32%
White Alone - Hispanic 181,605 22.08%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 66,707 8.11%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 14,368 1.75%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 11,759 1.43%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 9,245 1.12%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 3,820 0.46%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 2,489 0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,738 0.21%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 749 0.09%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 582 0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 340 0.04%