Lee Mont: Demographics & People
79 people call Lee Mont home, in 31 households. Population shrank 8.1% from 86 (2022) to 79 (2024). Median age 31.7 years. (15.9y younger than Accomack County; 6.1y younger than Virginia). Children under 18 are 29% of the population. Population is 100% White (non-Hispanic). The community is relatively homogeneous (Simpson index 0.00). 68% of households are family-led. County is gaining 155 residents per year (2022-2023). County health: 44% adult obesity, 22% smoke.
- 2.5 people per household (vs Virginia avg 2.6).
- 32% non-family households (singles, roommates) (vs Virginia 35%).
- 72 dependents per 100 working-age (youth + seniors / 18-64) (vs Virginia 62).
Population & Trend
Population shrank 8.1% from 86 (2022) to 79 (2024). Estimated 2026 population: ~72 (extrapolated at -4.1%/yr trend). Census Bureau Vintage estimate: 64.
| Census data vintage | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Population | 33,413 people |
| Annual growth rate · Population change | -8.1% |
| Annual growth rate · Population (2022) | 86 |
| Annual growth rate · Population (2024) | 79 |
| Annual growth rate · Trend category | shrinking |
| Population | 79 people (vs Virginia 42,214) |
| Population Estimate | 64 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Age Distribution
Median age 31.7y is 7.2 years younger than the U.S. median (38.9y). Children under 18 make up 29% — above the U.S. share of ~22%.
| Age Summary · Median age | 31.7 years (vs Virginia 37.8y) |
|---|---|
| Age Summary · Children Pct | 29.1% |
| Age Summary · Character | young professional |
| Age Summary · Total Pop | 79 |
| Age Summary · Under 18 | 23 |
| Age Summary · 18 To 34 | 25.0× |
| Age Summary · 35 To 64 | 21.0× |
| Age Summary · 65 Plus | 10 |
| Population under 18 | 23 |
| Median age | 31.7 years (vs Virginia 37.8y) |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2024 — place-level B01001 query · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-29
Race, Ethnicity & Diversity
Of 79 residents, race / ethnicity breaks down by Census ACS counts (a person can identify with one or more groups). The Simpson diversity index is 0.00 (0 = single group, 1 = perfectly even distribution); this is read as relatively homogeneous.
| White residents | 86 |
|---|---|
| Diversity Index · Diversity label | relatively homogeneous |
| Diversity Index · Groups counted | 1 |
| Diversity Index · Largest group share | 100.0% |
| White (non-Hispanic) population | 100.0% (vs Virginia 53.8%) |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Ancestry
Self-reported ancestry from Census ACS — what residents report as their ethnic origin, separate from race. Counts can exceed population because people can list multiple ancestries.
Top (2)
Citizenship & Origin
Where residents were born and their citizenship status (Census ACS).
| Residents born in this state | 79 |
|---|---|
| Share born in this state | 100.0% |
| Total foreign-born residents | 2,476 |
Households & Family Composition
31 households. Averaging 2.3 people each — smaller than the U.S. average of 2.5. 68% are family households — above the U.S. share of ~65%. Of 26 families, 77% are married couples with children.
| Children under 18 | 17 |
|---|---|
| Total families | 26 |
| Married couples with children | 20 |
| Average household size | 2.32 |
| Women who gave birth (past year) | 28.6% |
| Grandparents living with grandchildren | 816 |
| Grandparents responsible for grandchildren | 270 |
| Family households | 21 households (vs Virginia 9,367) |
| Households that are families | 67.7% (vs Virginia 65.0%) |
| Total households | 31 households (vs Virginia 14,324) |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Residential Stability & Migration
How long residents have lived here and where they came from. The surrounding county is gaining 155 residents per year on net (IRS migration data).
| Lived in same home a year ago | 79.0% |
|---|---|
| Migration · People moving in (annual) | 29,426 |
| Migration · People moving out (annual) | 29,271 |
| Migration · Net migration (in − out) | 155 |
| Migration · Population growing | Yes |
| Migration · Year | 2022-2023 |
Sources: IRS SOI Migration 2021-2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Other
| Congressional District · District | 2 |
|---|---|
| Congressional District · Formatted | VA-02 |
| Congressional District · Congress | 118th |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Fips | 51001 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · State Fips | 51 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County Fips | 001 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County | Accomack |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Birth Rate | 24.5% |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Lower Ci | 20.00 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Upper Ci | 29.80 |
| Cdc Mortality · Fips | 51001 |
| Cdc Mortality · County | Accomack County |
| Cdc Mortality · Urban Rural | Noncore |
| Cdc Mortality · Total Deaths 2020 2023 | 1,618 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Fips | 51001 |
| Cdc Vaccination · County | Accomack County |
| Cdc Vaccination · Dose1 Pop Pct | 86.7% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Series Complete Pct | 76.8% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Booster Pct | 50.4% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Population 2019 | 32,316 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Metro Status | Non-metro |
| Family Score · Score | 7.50 |
| Family Score · Schools | 13 |
| Family Score · Children Pct | 29.1% |
| Family Score · Rating | excellent |
| Town Summary · Key Facts | population 79, shrinking, young professional, lower-income, mixed |
| Town Summary · Population | 79 people (vs Virginia 42,214) |
| Town Summary · County | Accomack County |
Sources: Census place-to-CD118 crosswalk (place_fips) · federal dataset cascade