COMPARING TWO PLACES
Lee County vs Hoke County
PLACE A
Lee County, Alabama
VS
PLACE B
Hoke County, North Carolina
Lee County is 233% larger than Hoke County. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars. Lee County has grown faster since 2000 (24% vs 11%).
LEE COUNTYHOKE COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population189,88156,939+233% vs Hoke County
Population density313146+167
Population growth24.2%10.9%+13.3 pts
Median age34.033.9+0.1
Male49.4%49.3%+0.2 pts
Female50.6%50.7%−0.2 pts
Foreign-born7.0%6.5%+0.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic65.3%36.0%+29.3 pts
Black21.6%32.1%−10.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino5.4%15.6%−10.2 pts
Asian4.3%1.5%+2.8 pts
Other3.4%14.8%−11.4 pts
Median household income$65,824$64,912+$912
Per capita income$35,940$32,572+$3,368
Poverty rate18.9%17.1%+1.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4940.487Even
Bachelor's degree or higher42.4%23.5%+18.9 pts
Graduate degree19.3%7.7%+11.6 pts
Unemployment rate3.5%6.6%−3.1 pts
Labor force participation60.3%60.0%+0.2 pts
Median home value$262,200$219,300+$42,900
Median gross rent$1,058$1,089−$31
Owner-occupied66.3%73.0%−6.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate12.8%7.9%+4.8 pts
Rent-burdened households50.3%42.5%+7.8 pts
Average commute22.328.8−6.5
Worked from home9.5%7.7%+1.8 pts
Public transit to work0.7%0.7%−0.1 pts
Uninsured8.6%10.3%−1.7 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025