Lee County, South Carolina

Lee County
Lee County Courthouse
Official seal of Lee County
Motto: 
"Experience The Beauty of Lee County"
Map of South Carolina highlighting Lee County
Location within the U.S. state of South Carolina
Map of the United States highlighting South Carolina
South Carolina's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 34°10′N 80°15′W / 34.16°N 80.25°W / 34.16; -80.25
Country United States
State South Carolina
FoundedDecember 15, 1902
Named forRobert E. Lee
SeatBishopville
Largest communityBishopville
Area
 • Total411.23 sq mi (1,065.1 km2)
 • Land410.18 sq mi (1,062.4 km2)
 • Water1.05 sq mi (2.7 km2)  0.26%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total16,531
 • Estimate 
(2023)
15,967
 • Density40.30/sq mi (15.56/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district5th
Websitewww.leecountysc.org

Lee County is a county located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, its population was 16,531,[1] making it the fifth-least populous county in South Carolina. Its county seat is Bishopville.[2]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference 2020CensusQuickFacts was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.

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