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Welcome to Lee County ...

Time Zone: Lee County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Marianna is the Seat for Lee County.

Lee County was founded in 1873. Lee was created by taking area from Phillips, Monroe, Crittenden and Saint Francis Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Lee had a population of 8,857 people. This is a decrease of 14.8% since the last Census (which gave a population of 10,395 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Lee represented 0.36% of the total population of Arkansas.

Below are some of the communities located in Lee County:

  • Aubrey
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Aubrey is located in Lee County (AR)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aubrey
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 132 people
  • Haynes
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Haynes is located in Lee County (AR)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haynes
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 121 people
  • LaGrange
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • LaGrange is located in Lee County (AR)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for LaGrange
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 69 people
  • Marianna
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Moro
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Moro is located in Lee County (AR)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moro
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 172 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moro <2>
  • Rondo
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Rondo is located in Lee County (AR)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rondo
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 164 people

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Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
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