Living in Lee County School District, Florida

Overview

A total of 275,965 households are located in Lee County School District area. Among them, 60,623 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.22 people. The total number of children in the region is 190,928 and 143,251 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

9% (62,689) of residents are non-citizens and 22% (161,207) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Lee County School District, Florida
Household	275,965
Population	727,292
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	60,623 (22%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	190,928
Total Students	143,251
Pre-Kindergarten	8,424
Kindergarten	7,453
Grade 1-8	59,909
Grade 9-12	32,327
College/Graduate School	35,138
Veterans	605,553
Non-citizen	62,689
Non-English Home Language	161,207
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

620,831 residents are over the age of 16 and 326,667 people are in labor force. Among them, 326,304 people are in civilian labor force and 363 are in armed labor force. 308,959 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 5.30%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Lee County School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	303,259	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	239,614	79.01%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	30,869	10.18%
Public transportation	2,030	0.67%
Walked	3,543	1.17%
Other method	8,085	2.67%
Worked from home	19,118	6.30%
Average Commute Time	28 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	308,959	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	96,475	31.23%
Service	63,366	20.51%
Sales and office	80,145	25.94%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	37,937	12.28%
Production, transportation, and material moving	31,036	10.05%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	308,959	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	2,674	0.87%
Construction	36,214	11.72%
Manufacturing	10,543	3.41%
Wholesale trade	6,785	2.20%
Retail trade	45,715	14.80%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	14,320	4.63%
Information	4,956	1.60%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	21,219	6.87%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	39,906	12.92%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	62,096	20.10%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	38,214	12.37%
Other services, except public administration	15,668	5.07%
Public administration	10,649	3.45%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	308,959	-
Private wage and salary workers	258,035	83.52%
Government workers	32,942	10.66%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	17,385	5.63%
Unpaid family workers	597	0.19%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $82,544 for the 275,965 households in Lee County School District area, Florida. The average income of a single worker is $30,409. 634,899 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 86.68%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	275,965	-
Less than $10,000	15,797	5.72%
$10,000 - $14,999	10,320	3.74%
$15,000 - $24,999	24,980	9.05%
$25,000 - $34,999	28,472	10.32%
$35,000 - $49,999	38,245	13.86%
$50,000 - $74,999	54,087	19.60%
$75,000 - $99,999	36,334	13.17%
$100,000 - $149,999	36,773	13.33%
$150,000 - $199,999	14,217	5.15%
More than $200,000	16,740	6.07%
Median Household Income	$57,832	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$82,544	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	181,758	-
Less than $10,000	6,974	3.84%
$10,000 - $14,999	3,662	2.01%
$15,000 - $24,999	10,691	5.88%
$25,000 - $34,999	15,894	8.74%
$35,000 - $49,999	23,971	13.19%
$50,000 - $74,999	37,124	20.42%
$75,000 - $99,999	27,943	15.37%
$100,000 - $149,999	29,666	16.32%
$150,000 - $199,999	11,679	6.43%
More than $200,000	14,154	7.79%

Median Family Income	$69,496	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$95,147	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$30,409	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$42,577	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$42,577	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	732,479	-
With health insurance coverage	634,899	86.68%
Public coverage	319,658	43.64%
Private health insurance	457,428	62.45%
Without health insurance coverage	97,580	13.32%

Housing

There are 394,047 housing units in Lee County School District area, Florida with 275,965 units (70.03%) occupied. 199,589 houses (72.32%) are occupied by owner and 76,376 houses (27.68%) are rented. The average housing value is $224,800 and the average rental cost is $1,154. 13,637 houses (3.46%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 4,567 houses (1.16%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	394,047	-
Occupied	275,965	70.03%
Owner Occupied	199,589	72.32%
Renter Occupied	76,376	27.68%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	216,910	55.05%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	24,779	6.29%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	114,292	29.00%
Mobile Homes	37,460	9.51%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	606	0.15%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	394,047	-
Built 2014 or later	13,637	3.46%
Built 2010 - 2013	8,553	2.17%
Built 2000 - 2009	123,429	31.32%
Built 1990 - 1999	69,706	17.69%
Built 1980 - 1989	84,297	21.39%
Built 1970 - 1979	58,464	14.84%
Built 1960 - 1969	21,679	5.50%
Built 1950 - 1959	9,715	2.47%
Built 1949 or earlier	4,567	1.16%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	394,047	-
1 room	4,446	1.13%
2 rooms	7,516	1.91%
3 rooms	28,369	7.20%
4 rooms	88,682	22.51%
5 rooms	114,759	29.12%
6 rooms	75,379	19.13%
7 rooms	37,159	9.43%
8 rooms	20,152	5.11%
9 rooms or more	17,585	4.46%
Median Number of Rooms	5.1 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	394,047	-
no bedroom	4,686	1.19%
1 bedroom	27,615	7.01%
2 bedrooms	142,182	36.08%
3 bedrooms	173,445	44.02%
4 bedrooms	39,791	10.10%
5 bedrooms or more	6,328	1.61%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	199,589	-
Less than $50,000	12,418	6.22%
$50,000 - $99,999	17,695	8.87%
$100,000 - $149,999	23,547	11.80%
$150,000 - $199,999	32,693	16.38%
$200,000 - $299,999	48,970	24.54%
$300,000 - $499,999	40,339	20.21%
$500,000 - $999,999	18,357	9.20%
$1,000,000 or more	5,570	2.79%
Median House Value	$224,800	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	72,934	-
Less than $500	3,054	4.19%
$500 - $999	21,756	29.83%
$1,000 - $1,499	31,557	43.27%
$1,500 - $1,999	10,456	14.34%
$2,000 - $2,499	3,471	4.76%
$2,500 - $2,999	1,159	1.59%
$3,000 or more	1,481	2.03%
Median Rental Costs	$1,154	-

Demographic

A total of 737,468 people lives in Lee County School District area, Florida with 361,232 male and 376,236 female. The males to female ratio is 48.98 to 51.02. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	737,468	-
Male	361,232	48.98%
Female	376,236	51.02%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	737,468	-
Under 5 years	34,344	4.66%
5 - 9 years	35,280	4.78%
10 - 14 years	38,931	5.28%
15 - 19 years	37,633	5.10%
20 - 24 years	36,434	4.94%
25 - 34 years	80,451	10.91%
35 - 44 years	76,241	10.34%
45 - 54 years	87,476	11.86%
55 - 59 years	49,808	6.75%
60 - 64 years	53,701	7.28%
65 - 74 years	114,068	15.47%
75 - 84 years	68,727	9.32%
85 years and older	24,374	3.31%
Median Age	48.5 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	737,468	-
One Race	724,314	98.22%
White	622,299	84.38%
Black or African American	63,282	8.58%
American Indian and Alaska Native	1,395	0.19%
Asian	11,967	1.62%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	412	0.06%
Other	24,959	3.38%

Two or more races	13,154	1.78%
White and Black or African American	3,993	0.54%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	2,301	0.31%
White and Asian	2,380	0.32%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	199	0.03%

Living in Lee County School District Area

Overview

Employment Statistics

Average Income and Health Insurance

Housing

Demographic