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  1. Lees Legal Resources
  2. Lees Statistics
  3. Lees Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Lees Employment Information
  5. Lees Family Information
  6. Lees Education Information
  7. Lees Public Benefits Information
  8. Lees Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Lees Legal Resources Back to top

North Carolina Constitution
North Carolina Codes

North Carolina State Resources
North Carolina Website
North Carolina Governor
North Carolina Legislature
North Carolina Courts
North Carolina Government Resources

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
North Carolina Eastern


Lees Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,415
  • Land Area (2000): 232.691 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.368 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,548
Lees Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 41 1.19%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,390 98.81%

Lees Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lees Employment Information Back to top
Lees Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 142 16.05%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 71 8.02%
3. Public Administration 62 7.01%
4. Wood Manufacturing 45 5.08%
5. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 40 4.52%
6. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 32 3.62%
7. Utilities 31 3.50%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 30 3.39%
9. Paper Manufacturing 30 3.39%
10. Repair and Maintenance 30 3.39%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 25 2.82%
12. Health Care 23 2.60%
13. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 23 2.60%
14. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 21 2.37%
15. Metal Manufactuing 19 2.15%
16. Educational Services 18 2.03%
17. Chemical Manufacturing 17 1.92%
18. Motor Vehicles, Parts and Supplies, Wholesale 15 1.69%
19. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 15 1.69%
20. Truck Transportation 14 1.58%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 127 22.84%
2. Finance and Insurance 64 11.51%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 59 10.61%
4. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 35 6.29%
5. Social Assistance 34 6.12%
6. Educational Services 33 5.94%
7. Department and Other General Stores 30 5.40%
8. Public Administration 21 3.78%
9. Metal Manufactuing 15 2.70%
10. Private Household Services 15 2.70%
11. Repair and Maintenance 15 2.70%
12. Farm Product Raw Materials, Wholesale 13 2.34%
13. Jewelry / Luggage and Leather Goods 12 2.16%
14. Personal and Laundry Services 12 2.16%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 12 2.16%
16. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 8 1.44%
17. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 7 1.26%
18. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 7 1.26%
19. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 6 1.08%
20. Construction 6 1.08%

Lees Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 86 9.72%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 65 7.34%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 64 7.23%
4. Vehicle Mechanics 44 4.97%
5. Carpenters 41 4.63%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 38 4.29%
7. Electricians 35 3.95%
8. Other Material Moving Workers 34 3.84%
9. Farmers and Farm Managers 33 3.73%
10. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 30 3.39%
11. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 28 3.16%
12. Other Management Occupations 27 3.05%
13. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 26 2.94%
14. Law Enforcement Workers 26 2.94%
15. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 24 2.71%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 23 2.60%
17. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 20 2.26%
18. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 18 2.03%
19. Agricultural Workers 16 1.81%
20. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 13 1.47%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 51 9.17%
2. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 42 7.55%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 41 7.37%
4. Registered Nurses 39 7.01%
5. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 31 5.58%
6. Secretaries and Admins 26 4.68%
7. Other Production Occupations 25 4.50%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 25 4.50%
9. Other Management Occupations 24 4.32%
10. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 23 4.14%
11. Cashiers 18 3.24%
12. Health Technologists and Technicians 14 2.52%
13. Child Care Workers 13 2.34%
14. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 13 2.34%
15. Other Sales and Related Occupations 13 2.34%
16. Customer Service Representatives 12 2.16%
17. Business Operations Specialists 10 1.80%
18. Other Personal Care, Not child care 9 1.62%
19. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 8 1.44%
20. Other Health Occupations 8 1.44%

Lees Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,421 55.29%
15-35 hours 171 6.65%
1-14 hours 71 2.76%
No regular hours 907 35.29%

Lees Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 81 5.71%
5 AM-5:29 AM 64 4.51%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 122 8.60%
6 AM-6:29 AM 168 11.85%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 74 5.22%
7 AM-7:29 AM 202 14.25%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 247 17.42%
8 AM-8:29 AM 174 12.27%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 59 4.16%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 38 2.68%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 7 0.49%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 55 3.88%
4 PM-11:59 PM 127 8.96%

Lees Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 25 1.76%
5-9 88 6.21%
10-14 212 14.95%
15-19 225 15.87%
20-24 196 13.82%
25-29 62 4.37%
30-34 222 15.66%
35-39 22 1.55%
40-44 39 2.75%
45-59 123 8.67%
60-89 171 12.06%
At least 90 33 2.33%

Lees Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 808 56.98%
30-44 0 0.00% 283 19.96%
45-59 0 0.00% 123 8.67%
At least 60 0 0.00% 204 14.39%

Lees Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 194 13.57%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,191 83.29%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 24 1.68%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 9 0.63%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 12 0.84%

Lees Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lees Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,308 (3,431 people)
Families (2000): 1,007 (3,059 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 327
People at same address in 1995: 2,348
Lees Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 201 15.37%
$10,000-$14,999 124 9.48%
$15,000-$19,999 119 9.10%
$20,000-$24,999 126 9.63%
$25,000-$29,999 70 5.35%
$30,000-$34,999 89 6.80%
$35,000-$39,999 123 9.40%
$40,000-$44,999 117 8.94%
$45,000-$49,999 59 4.51%
$50,000-$59,999 127 9.71%
$60,000-$74,999 43 3.29%
$75,000-$99,999 92 7.03%
$100,000-$124,999 7 0.54%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 11 0.84%

Lees Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 338 24.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 456 32.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 37 2.66%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 267 19.18%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 5 0.36%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 213 15.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 51 3.66%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 14 1.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 8 0.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.07%

Lees Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,042 32.56%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 218 6.81%
Public Assistance 57 1.78%
Retirement 179 5.59%
Self Employment 153 4.78%
Social Security 326 10.19%
Supplemental Security 93 2.91%
Wage / Salary 983 30.72%
Other 149 4.66%

Lees Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 397 48.95%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 414 51.05%

Lees Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 105 8.02%
Color 1 Box Married 876 66.92%
Color 2 Box Never Married 260 19.86%
Color 3 Box Widowed 68 5.19%

Lees Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 79 5.94%
Color 1 Box Married 904 68.02%
Color 2 Box Never Married 199 14.97%
Color 3 Box Widowed 147 11.06%

Lees Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lees Education Information Back to top
Lees Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 280 11.36%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 578 23.46%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 769 31.21%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 508 20.62%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 192 7.79%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 86 3.49%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 51 2.07%

Lees Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 53 1.55% 0 0.00% 53 1.55%
Kindergarten 76 2.23% 0 0.00% 76 2.23%
Grades 1-4 184 5.39% 7 0.20% 191 5.59%
Grades 5-8 174 5.10% 13 0.38% 187 5.48%
Grades 9-12 260 7.61% 0 0.00% 260 7.61%
Undergrad college 131 3.84% 13 0.38% 144 4.22%
Graduate or professional school 14 0.41% 0 0.00% 14 0.41%
Total 892 26.12% 33 0.97% 925 27.09%

Lees Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lees Public Benefits Information Back to top
Lees Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,775 81.09%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 647 18.91%

Lees Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lees Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Lees Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 456 13.35%
10-19 Years 471 13.79%
20-29 Years 483 14.14%
30-39 Years 525 15.37%
40-49 Years 497 14.55%
50-59 Years 419 12.27%
60-69 Years 289 8.46%
70-79 Years 183 5.36%
80-89 Years 79 2.31%
90+ Years 13 0.38%

Lees Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,676 49.08%
Color 1 Box Female 1,739 50.92%

Lees Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,010 88.14%
Color 1 Box African-American 238 6.97%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 130 3.81%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 19 0.56%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 12 0.35%
Color 2 Box Asian 4 0.12%
Color 6 Box Other Race 2 0.06%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Lees Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 1,029 60.46%
2. English 213 12.51%
3. Irish 131 7.70%
4. Scotch Irish 80 4.70%
5. German 68 4.00%
6. Italian 60 3.53%
7. French Non-Basque 59 3.47%
8. European 23 1.35%
9. Scottish 20 1.18%
10. Welsh 7 0.41%

Lees Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,950 94.10%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 165 5.26%
3. German 10 0.32%
4. Tagalog 8 0.26%
5. French 2 0.06%

Lees Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,290 95.89%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 61 1.78%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 80 2.33%

Lees Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Lees Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.