Lee County, Florida

Government spending

Latest spending
$1,205,363,400FY2024Source
Ten-year spending change
+93.2%up since FY2015 FY2015–FY2024FY2015: $623,790,545Source
Population change
+23.0%up since FY2015 FY2015–FY2024Source
Inflation
+31.6%up since FY2015 FY2015–FY2024Source
Real spending change
+46.8%up since FY2015 FY2015–FY2024 FY2024 dollarsSource
Real spending per resident
$1,400.02up +19.4% since FY2015 FY2015–FY2024 FY2024 dollarsSource

Where these numbers come from

Every figure on this page is traced to the government file, census dataset, or price index it was computed from.

Ten-year spending change
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BLS Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), U.S. city average, all items, not seasonally adjusted (CUUR0000SA0), 2014–2023 API response

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September 24, 2026
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BLS Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), U.S. city average, all items, not seasonally adjusted (CUUR0000SA0), 2024–2024 API response

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File
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September 24, 2026
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Census Bureau Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2020 county population totals (co-est2020-alldata)

Agency
U.S. Census Bureau
File
co-est2020-alldata.csv
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September 24, 2026
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Census Bureau Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024 county population totals (co-est2024-alldata)

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co-est2024-alldata.csv
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September 24, 2026
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Florida EDR county government expenditures by account code and fund type (compiled workbook)

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Florida EDR
File
leecountyexpenditures.xlsx
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September 22, 2026
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Florida EDR county government revenues by account code and fund type (compiled workbook)

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Florida EDR
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leecountyrevenues.xlsx
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September 22, 2026
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Total spending, Lee County, FY2015–FY2024Line chart. The table below gives the exact figures for every year.$0$500.0M$1.0BFY2015FY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024

Historical spending

Lee County spending by fiscal year
Fiscal yearTotal spendingPer residentInflation-adjusted (FY2024 dollars)Real per resident (FY2024 dollars)
FY2015$623,790,545$890.82$820,984,392$1,172.43
FY2016$590,459,877$816.15$769,970,103$1,064.28
FY2017$632,869,142$853.86$808,682,431$1,091.06
FY2018$718,912,282$952.00$896,899,912$1,187.70
FY2019$749,327,128$970.29$917,837,034$1,188.50
FY2020$866,572,756$1,131.94$1,046,483,308$1,366.94
FY2021$885,352,700$1,119.26$1,034,669,106$1,308.03
FY2022$914,643,259$1,106.56$990,484,932$1,198.31
FY2023$1,066,481,496$1,263.27$1,099,262,944$1,302.10
FY2024$1,205,363,400$1,400.02$1,205,363,400$1,400.02

Spending, revenue, and property tax

Spending

Spending was $1,205,363,400 in FY2024, up +93.2% since FY2015.

See the full spending breakdown

Revenue

Revenue was $1,402,457,366 in FY2024, up +111.6% since FY2015.

See revenue by source

Property tax

Property-tax revenue was $540,768,006 in FY2024.

See property tax details