Lee County, South Carolina
4 public bodies govern here, 1 school district is based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 16,166
- Median household income
- $44,760
- ±5,515
- Unemployed
- 6.7%
- 417 of 6,264 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 84.7%
- 5,381 of 6,351 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Lee | 16,280 (2021) | Po Box 309, Bishopville | — |
Cities, towns and villages 2
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Bishopville | 2,946 (2021) | Po Box 388, Bishopville | Website |
| Town of Lynchburg | 310 (2021) | Po Box 147, Lynchburg | — |
Special districts 1
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee County Soil Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 129 Fairview Ave, Bishopville | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Lee 01
School district5 schools
310 Roland Street, Bishopville, SC, 29010
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
USDA’s directory lists no farmers market in this county. That is not the same as there being none: a market that never registered with USDA, and was not found by its 2023 web sweep, is not in the directory.
In the counties that border this one
Lake City Farmers Market (111 Henry Street Lake City) · Pee Dee Farmers Market (2513 W. Lucas St. Florence) · Pee Dee State Farmers Market (2513 West Lucas Street Florence) · and 2 more
Kershaw County Farmers Market (Camden)
Sumter Farmers Market (200 Miller Road Sumter) · South Sumter Farmers Market (327 Manning Avenue Sumter) · Sumter County Farmers Market (700 West Liberty Street Sumter) · and 1 more
Which counties border which: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File (2024), the file read 2026-09-26. Bordering is not distance — counties that touch at one corner border each other.
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.