Lee County vs Robertson County

A side-by-side comparison of Lee County and Robertson County: population, income, housing, and more.

Lee County and Robertson County are counties in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lee County has the higher population (17,758 vs 16,973 in Robertson County). Robertson County has the higher median household income ($66,250 vs $66,000 in Lee County). Lee County has the higher median home value ($247,500 vs $172,700 in Robertson County).

Population, income & housing

	Lee County	Robertson County
Population	17,758	16,973
Median age	41.4 yrs	40.9 yrs
Median household income	$66,000	$66,250
Median home value	$247,500	$172,700
Median gross rent	$1,050	$773
Housing units	7,924	8,559
Homeownership rate	78.1%	73.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.7%	19.1%
Unemployment rate	5.3%	8.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lee County	Robertson County
Population	17,058 → 17,758 (+4.1%)	16,990 → 16,973 (-0.1%)
Median household income	$54,744 → $66,000 (+20.6%)	$52,928 → $66,250 (+25.2%)
Median home value	$138,700 → $247,500 (+78.4%)	$108,600 → $172,700 (+59.0%)
Median gross rent	$873 → $1,050 (+20.3%)	$709 → $773 (+9.0%)

Lee County

Population

17,05817,758

Median household income

$54,744$66,000

Median home value

$138,700$247,500

Median gross rent

$873$1,050

Robertson County

Population

16,99016,973

Median household income

$52,928$66,250

Median home value

$108,600$172,700

Median gross rent

$709$773

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lee County	Robertson County
Under 5	6.6%	6.3%
5 to 17	15.0%	17.6%
18 to 24	7.4%	7.7%
25 to 34	12.1%	10.8%
35 to 44	13.1%	12.0%
45 to 54	10.9%	11.5%
55 to 64	14.2%	13.8%
65 to 74	12.3%	12.0%
75 and over	8.4%	8.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lee County	Robertson County
White (non-Hispanic)	60.2%	55.1%
Black or African American	10.4%	19.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.4%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.7%	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino	26.2%	21.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lee County	Robertson County
No high school diploma	16.8%	15.2%
High school graduate	37.9%	37.5%
Some college or associate's	26.6%	28.1%
Bachelor's degree	14.0%	13.4%
Graduate or professional degree	4.7%	5.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lee County	Robertson County
Drove alone	70.6%	78.6%
Carpooled	10.8%	14.8%
Public transit	0.2%	0.0%
Walked	2.1%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.6%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.5%	4.7%
Other means	5.3%	1.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lee County	Robertson County
1-unit, detached	70.6%	69.4%
1-unit, attached	1.0%	1.2%
2 to 4 units	2.8%	9.7%
5 to 19 units	0.3%	0.6%
20 or more units	2.1%	0.4%
Mobile home & other	23.2%	18.6%

Poverty & households

	Lee County	Robertson County
Poverty rate	12.2%	16.5%
Average household size	2.58	2.59
Mean commute (minutes)	33	26
Median year structure built	1992	1982