Population By Race and Ethnicity in Lee, GA in 2012

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 28,718 population of Lee County, Georgia comprised of 672 people who identified as Hispanic (2.34%), and 28,046 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.66%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lee County, Georgia with a population of 21,886 (76.21%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 5,639 (19.64%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 700 (2.44%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lee County, Georgia in 2012, with a population of 21,348 (74.34%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 5,575 (19.41%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 680 (2.37%).

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

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Population By Race in Lee , GA in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 5,639 19.64%
White Alone 21,886 76.21%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 90 0.31%
Asian Alone 700 2.44%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 25 0.09%
Two Or More Races 378 1.32%
Population By Ethnicity in Lee , GA in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 64 0.22%
White Alone - Hispanic 538 1.87%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 15 0.05%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 20 0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 35 0.12%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 5,575 19.41%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 21,348 74.34%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 75 0.26%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 680 2.37%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 25 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 343 1.19%