Moving to Fort Lee, Virginia
Population: 7,269
Males: 4,139 (56.9%), Females: 3,130 (43.1%)
Henrico County
Zip code: 23801
Demographics
Median resident age: 21.7 years
Median household income: $36,325
Median house value: $73,800
Population by Race
Races in Fort Lee:
- Black (47.0%)
- White Non-Hispanic (36.7%)
- Hispanic (11.4%)
- Other race (6.7%)
- Two or more races (3.4%)
- American Indian (1.4%)
- Filipino (0.9%)
- Korean (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (10.8%), Irish (6.1%), Italian (4.9%), United States (3.6%), West Indian (3.4%), English (2.3%).
Land area: 8.4 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Fort Lee
- High school or higher: 98.2%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 29.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.2%
- Unemployed: 7.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 11.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Fort Lee CDP
- Never married: 42.6%
- Now married: 50.8%
- Separated: 1.3%
- Widowed: 0.6%
- Divorced: 4.7%
8.2% Foreign born (3.9% Latin America, 2.0% Asia, 1.3% Europe).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Fort Lee:
- COLUMBIA JOHN RANDOLPH MEDICAL CENTER` (about 4 miles; HOPEWELL, VA)
- POPLAR SPRINGS HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; PETERSBURG, VA)
- HIRAM W DAVIS MEDICAL CENTER (about 8 miles; PETERSBURG, VA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fort Lee:
- RICHMOND INTERNATIONAL (about 18 miles; RICHMOND, VA; Abbreviation: RIC)
- NEWPORT NEWS/WILLIAMSBURG INTERNATIONAL (about 60 miles; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; Abbreviation: PHF)
- LANGLEY AFB (about 70 miles; HAMPTON, VA; Abbreviation: LFI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Fort Lee:
- WATHALL CHANNEL (about 5 miles; CHESTER, VA; Abbreviation: 2G6)
- DINWIDDIE COUNTY (about 13 miles; PETERSBURG, VA; Abbreviation: PTB)
- CHESTERFIELD COUNTY (about 17 miles; RICHMOND, VA; Abbreviation: FCI)
Amtrak station near Fort Lee:
- 7 miles: PETERSBURG (ETTRICK, 3516 SOUTH ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fort Lee:
- VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 6 miles; PETERSBURG, VA; Full-time enrollment: 3,641)
- JOHN TYLER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; CHESTER, VA; Full-time enrollment: 2,520)
- UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND (about 22 miles; RICHMOND, VA; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)
- VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; RICHMOND, VA; Full-time enrollment: 18,753)
- J SARGEANT REYNOLDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; RICHMOND, VA; Full-time enrollment: 4,906)
- COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY (about 41 miles; WILLIAMSBURG, VA; Full-time enrollment: 7,133)
- CHRISTOPHER NEWPORT UNIVERSITY (about 60 miles; NEWPORT NEWS, VA; Full-time enrollment: 4,432)