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Lee

United States · GDP 2024
#1211 of 3,127 US counties by GDP53rd-percentile growthmore diversified than 23% of counties
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$2.2B
GDP growth
+4.6%
Jobs tracked
10,894
Employers
690
Avg. wage
$56.5k
Population
32,914
Labor & formation
Unemployment
4.3%
Median HH income
$70.3k±$2.9k
Business applications
255 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA

No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.

HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).

Industry mix · employment
Manufacturing38%
Health care26%
Retail trade14%
Food & accommodation11%
Wholesale trade5%
Other services5%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
32,914
residents · 2025 · -3.4% since 2020
Income per capita $55.5k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−694
International migration+119
Natural change−631

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$1.6B
2019
$1.6B
2020
$1.7B
2021
$1.9B
2022
$2.1B
2023
$2.2B
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$154.6k±$7.3k
Median gross rent
$894/mo±$50/mo
Vacancy rate
11.1%±1.9%
Affordability
2.7× wages
Residential permits
32 (1.0/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
54.4
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$916/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Strong wind 85Drought 80Hail 72
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
269
2016
275
2017
281
2018
289
2019
296
2020
311
2021
356
2022
387
2023
407
2024
443
2025
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$56.5k
avg. annual pay · +18% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Park$2.2BLimestone$2.2BAppling$2.2BWise + Norton$2.2BDefiance$2.2BScurry$2.2B
The read

Lee's economy produced $2.2B in 2024, growing 4.6% year over year — about the middle of the pack among US counties. Its largest employment sector is manufacturing.

GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.
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