Lee County, South Carolina
Lee County: County in South Carolina, United States
About
Lee County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2010 census, the population was 19,220 and a population density of 18 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 16,701 inhabitants. Its county seat is Bishopville. The county was created 123 years ago in 1901.
Quick Facts about Lee County
| Population : | 16,701 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | South Carolina (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 : | 1065 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 0.3% |
| Land as percent of area : | 99.7% |
| Named for : | Robert E. Lee |
| Capital : | Bishopville |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1902 |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 01:05:39 (23rd February 2025) |
| Density : | 16 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -15.08% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Lee County is located at 34°9'48"N 80°15'16"W (34.1632900, -80.2545200). It has 5 neighbors: Chesterfield County, Darlington County, Florence County, Kershaw County and Sumter County.
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The largest city of Lee County is Bishopville with a population of 2,948. . See all Lee County cities & populated places.
Lee County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lee County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Bishopville | 2,948 | City in Lee County, South Carolina |
| Lynchburg | 317 | Town in Lee County, South Carolina |
- Official Website
Official website of Lee County
Lee County has 5 neighbours.
- Chesterfield County county in South Carolina, United States
- Darlington County county in South Carolina, United States
- Florence County county in South Carolina, United States
- Kershaw County county in South Carolina, United States
- Sumter County county in South Carolina, United States
- Bishopville
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Lee County decreased by 15.08% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 19,220 | - | census |
| 2011 | 18,887 | -1.76% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 18,632 | -1.37% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 18,381 | -1.37% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 18,337 | -0.24% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 17,809 | -2.96% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 17,506 | -1.73% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 17,388 | -0.68% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 17,294 | -0.54% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 16,828 | -2.77% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 16,701 | -0.76% | estimation process |
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- 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 , Georgia county in Georgia, United States with a population of 30,234 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 , 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.
South Carolina Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Greenville County | 532,486 | County in South Carolina, United States |
| Richland County | 419,051 | County in South Carolina, United States |
| Charleston County | 417,981 | County in South Carolina, United States of America |
| Horry County | 365,449 | County in South Carolina, United States |
| Spartanburg County | 326,205 | County in South Carolina, United States |
| Lexington County | 303,946 | County in South Carolina, United States |
| York County | 289,105 | County in South Carolina, United States |
| Berkeley County | 235,987 | County in South Carolina, United States of America |
| Anderson County | 204,353 | County in Tennessee, United States |
| Beaufort County | 195,656 | County in South Carolina, United States |
| Anderson County Airport | 194,692 | A county-owned airport located in Anderson County, South Carolina. |
| Aiken County | 172,895 | County in South Carolina, United States |
| Dorchester County | 165,737 | County in Maryland, United States |
| Charleston | 139,714 | The most populous city in South Carolina. |
| Florence County | 137,588 | County in South Carolina, United States |
| Columbia | 132,130 | The most populous city in South Carolina. |
