Lee Mont, Virginia Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Lee Mont, Virginia had a total population of 79, the 639th largest community in Virginia. The poverty rate is 87.3%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- More than 1 in 4 residents live below the poverty line (87.3%), well above the national average of 12.4%.
Lee Mont Quick Facts
How Lee Mont Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 86 | 79 | -8.1% |
How Lee Mont Compares
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Employment
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Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 61 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Lee Mont Rankings in Virginia
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Other Cities in Accomack County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chincoteague | 3,296 | $62,917 | 10.2% | $349,500 |
| Captains Cove | 1,542 | $110,156 | 0.0% | $267,700 |
| Wattsville | 1,439 | $69,380 | 8.1% | $184,700 |
| Onancock | 1,433 | $54,500 | 21.3% | $294,400 |
| Accomac | 948 | $45,986 | 9.6% | $251,500 |
| Parksley | 867 | $76,875 | 5.2% | $163,100 |
| Pastoria | 863 | $46,884 | 6.6% | $116,200 |
| Belle Haven | 836 | $62,917 | 6.9% | $183,000 |
| Onley | 678 | $57,837 | 8.6% | $323,100 |
| Nelsonia | 608 | $88,685 | 12.7% | $136,200 |
Cities Similar to Lee Mont
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duffield | 78 | $86,875 | N/A | 14.8% | 1.3% |
| Snowville | 77 | N/A | N/A | 37.3% | 59.7% |
| St. Charles | 83 | $24,338 | $9,999 | 0.0% | 65.1% |
| Southside Chesconessex | 84 | N/A | $323,600 | 19.1% | 7.1% |
| Osaka | 74 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 87.8% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 79, Lee Mont's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Lee Mont is a small community located in Virginia, within Accomack County. The total population is 79. It ranks as the 639th most populous out of 681 Census-designated places in Virginia.
Age Demographics
The median age in Lee Mont is 31.7 years. This is 19% lower than the state median of 39.0 years. With 29.1% of the population under 18, Lee Mont has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community.
Economy, Income & Housing
The poverty rate stands at 87.3%. This is 783% higher than the state poverty rate of 9.9%. With more than one in five residents living below the poverty line, economic hardship is a significant challenge for the community. The survey records no unemployed residents in Lee Mont, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. 100.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 49% higher than the state average of 67.3%.
Race & Ethnicity
Every resident counted in Lee Mont was recorded as White (non-Hispanic). A figure of exactly 100.0% reflects a survey sample too small to capture the community's full composition rather than a precise measurement.
Education
17.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 58% lower than the state rate of 42.2%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 62.5%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Lee Mont, Virginia is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Virginia state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 681 Census-designated places in Virginia. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Lee Mont, Virginia?
Lee Mont, Virginia has a population of 79 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Lee Mont, VA?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Lee Mont — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Lee Mont, VA?
The poverty rate in Lee Mont is 87.3%. This means approximately 69 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Lee Mont, Virginia?
Lee Mont's population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Lee Mont, VA?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for Lee Mont — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.
How educated is Lee Mont, Virginia?
17.9% of adults (25+) in Lee Mont hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.