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Lee County

Lee County has 32,893 residents across 10 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $62,382, 17% below the Iowa figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $141,400, and 22% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
32,893residentsACS 2020–2024
$62,382median household incomeIowa: $75K
$141,400median home valueowner-occupied homes
87%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
Lee County in IowaZIP codes in Lee County highlighted; the rest of Iowa in grey
Map of Iowa with Lee County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 10 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP codeResidentsHousehold incomeHome valueOwnersBachelor's+BroadbandCommute
52619441$73K$99K94%11%95%24 min
52624734$110K$191K92%35%95%31 min
526252,338$80K$205K86%29%85%25 min
526261,103$59K$106K79%18%72%28 min
5262712,677$56K$117K76%22%84%23 min
52630235$56K$69K79%22%87%49 min
5263211,711$57K$119K68%20%89%17 min
526391,745$69K$164K92%11%89%25 min
526561,833$84K$190K88%25%86%23 min
52658927$108K$253K89%33%92%23 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

32,893 residents in 14,323 households, next to the Iowa figure.

21%
under 18
19%
aged 18–34
22%
aged 65 and over
33%
of households are people living alone
44%
of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

15,794 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $141,400 (±$10,936).

76%
of households own their home
81%
of homes are detached single-family houses
8%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
4%
are mobile homes
9%
of housing units are vacant
$835
median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later0%
2010–20193%
2000–20096%
1990–19998%
1980–19895%
1970–197917%
1960–196911%
1950–195912%
1940–19496%
1939 or earlier32%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$3,274.

$62,382
median household income
13.1%
of people live below the poverty line
4.5%
unemployment rate
22%
of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

22 min
average commute to work
10%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
90%
of workers drive or carpool
0%
take public transportation
2%
walk or bike
6%
work from home
5%
of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

87%
of households have a broadband subscription
11%
have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates