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Lee County, Mississippi, has 83,343 residents across 43,468 parcels and covers 450 square miles. The population grew 0.5% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents moved in than left over that decade. The FIPS code for Lee County is 28081.

Tupelo is the county's largest population center. Lee County also includes 8 zip codes, 4 public school districts and 16 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show parcel data, population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.

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Lee County Trends

Population
83,343▴
Median Home Value
$187,800▴
K-12 Enrollment
15,268▴
Lee County in Mississippi

County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.

Lee County Maps

The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.

County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.

Lee County Parcels

Lee County has 43,468 mapped parcels covering 274,906 acres. The median assessed value is $90,010. The median lot size is 0.91 acres. 5,140 parcels are 10 acres or larger. The records carry 33,763 distinct owner names. About 5% of parcels list an owner mailing address outside Mississippi. Owner names, mailing addresses, site addresses, assessed values and lot sizes are on nearly every parcel. Browse the interactive Lee County Parcel viewer here.

Lee County Parcel Data Coverage

Field Parcels Coverage
Parcel ID 43,468 100%
Owner name 43,450 99.9%
Owner mailing address 43,137 99.2%
Site address 43,450 99.9%
Land use code 0 0%
Land use description 0 0%
Assessed value 43,468 100%
Land value 43,468 100%
Improvement value 32,633 75.1%
Acreage 43,468 100%
Parcel boundary 43,468 100%
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Field coverage measured across all Lee County parcel records.

Lee County Population

Lee County had 83,343 residents in 2020. That was 0.5% higher than in 2010. Lee County added 7,588 people between 2000 and 2020, which points to steady long-term growth. The county is fairly spread out, with about 185 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Tupelo, Tupelo and Saltillo.

Population Trend in Lee County MS

Lee County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Lee County Zip Codes

Lee County has 8 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Tupelo (38801), Tupelo (38804) and Saltillo (38866). Tupelo is the largest zip by population, with about 29,795 residents or 36% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 72% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Lee County MS

ZIP Area Population Trend
38801 Tupelo 29,795 ▾ -0.3%
38804 Tupelo 17,314 ▴ 0.2%
38866 Saltillo 12,556 ▴ 5.5%
38849 Guntown 6,062 ▴ 6.3%
38868 Shannon 4,905 ▾ -10.5%
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Lee County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Lee County Demographics

Lee County has a median age of 37.7, which makes the county a little younger than Mississippi overall. About 25.1% of residents are under 18, while 15.4% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 32.3% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 28.7% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 24.2%. The county is majority White by population, with Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents making up a meaningful share of the local mix.

Key Demographics for Lee County MS

Median Age

37.7

Under 18

25.1%

Age 65+

15.4%

Bachelor's+

28.7%

Lee County School Districts

Lee County is served by 4 public school districts with 15,268 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are Tupelo Public, Lee County and Nettleton. Those three districts account for about 95% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Lee County MS

District Enrollment Share Trend
Tupelo Public School District 7,192 47.1% ▴ 0.8%
Lee County School District 6,343 41.5% ▴ 0.7%
Nettleton School District 994 6.5% ▾ -5.2%
Baldwyn School District 739 4.8% ▾ -4.3%
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Lee County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Lee County Housing & Real Estate

Lee County has a median home value of $187,800 and a median gross rent of $929. About 70% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run above the Mississippi median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $315,925 and homes spent about 58 days on the market.

Lee County Housing Mix

Lee County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.

Lee County Housing Trends

Lee County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).

Businesses in Lee County, MS

Lee County has 4,757 business listings across 662 categories. The largest categories in Lee County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (184, 3.9%), Gas Stations (90, 1.9%), and Insurance Agencies (78, 1.6%). The full Lee County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Lee County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Lee County, MS

Category Businesses Share
Churches & Religious Organizations 184 3.9%
Gas Stations 90 1.9%
Insurance Agencies 78 1.6%
Auto Repair 72 1.5%
Beauty Salons 63 1.3%
Baptist Church 57 1.2%
Banks & Credit Unions 54 1.1%
Fast Food 51 1.1%
Convenience Stores 50 1.1%
Medical Offices 50 1.1%

Lee County Business Listings

Business Category City
Talbot House Abuse And Addiction Treatment Belden
Aqua + Oak Accommodation Tupelo
Eaton, Babb and Smith Accountant Tupelo
Camp Hidden Lake Active Life Lexington
New Beginnings Adoptions Adoption Services Tupelo
Robinson Marketing Advertising Agency Tupelo
My Greek Orchard Agricultural Cooperatives Tupelo
Tupelo Farm and Ranch Supply Agricultural Service Tupelo
Contour Airlines Tupelo Office Airline Tupelo
Tupelo Aviation Unlimited Airlines Tupelo
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Lee County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Lee County Basemaps

Lee County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.

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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Lee County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.

  • 20+ GIS layers for parcels, zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
  • Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
  • ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
  • Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
  • Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
  • Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools

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