Lee County, Texas
5 public bodies govern here, 3 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 17,971
- Median household income
- $76,371
- ±8,546
- Unemployed
- 6.5%
- 571 of 8,770 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 84.7%
- 5,918 of 6,984 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 | 17,706 (2021) | 200 S Main St, Giddings | — |
Cities, towns and villages 2
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Giddings | 5,067 (2021) | 118 E Richmond St, Giddings | Website |
| Town of Lexington | 1,231 (2021) | Po Box 56, Lexington | — |
Special districts 2
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee-Fayetee-Cummins Creek Water Control and Improvement 1 | Flood control | Po Box 1026, La Grange | — |
| Lee County Fresh Water Supply District 1 | Sewerage and water supply | Po Box 74, Dime Box | — |
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
DIME BOX ISD
School district1 schools
1079 STEPHEN F AUSTIN BLVD, Dime Box, TX, 77853
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
GIDDINGS ISD
School district4 schools
2333 N MAIN, Giddings, TX, 78942
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
LEXINGTON ISD
School district3 schools
8403 N HWY 77, Lexington, TX, 78947
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
River Valley Farmers Market (1308 Chestnut Street Bastrop) · Bastrop 1832 Farmers Market (Bastrop) · Elgin Farmers' Market (Elgin) · and 1 more
Round Top Farmers' Market (102 Main Street Round Top)
Star Farmers Market (Rockdale)
Washington on the Brazos Farmers Market () · Downtown Brenham First Fridays Farmer & Artisan Market (101-111 Baylor Street Brenham) · Burton Farmers and Artisans Market (307 North Main St. Burton) · and 1 more
The Coupland Farmers & Artisan Market (111 Hoxie St Coupland) · Day Star Organic Farmers Market (751 County Road 124 Georgetown) · Texas Farmers' Market at Lakeline (Cedar Park) · and 2 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.