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Florence, MS

4,647 Population
8.1 square miles 574.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

33.9 ±5.6 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Jackson, MS Metro Area: 38.1 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Mississippi: 38.4 ±0.1

Economics

$31,169 ±$4,058 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Jackson, MS Metro Area: $33,883 ±$632
  • about the same as the amount in Mississippi: $30,529 ±$283
$86,406 ±$21,598 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in the Jackson, MS Metro Area: $60,489 ±$1,100
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Mississippi: $54,915 ±$586

11.9% ±8.3% (551  ±385) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Jackson, MS Metro Area: 17.4% 103,026 (±0.7% / ±4,258)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Mississippi: 19.1% 543,697 (±0.4% / ±10,461)

31.2 minutes ±5.5 (69,330  ±8,606) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in the Jackson, MS Metro Area: 25.1 6,324,715 (±0.5 / ±147,160)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Mississippi: 25.6 29,916,530 (±0.2 / ±312,711)

Families

1,643 ±228 Number of households
  • the Jackson, MS Metro Area: 236,483 ±1,501
  • Mississippi: 1,131,760 ±5,057
2.8 ±0.4 (4,626  ±15) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Jackson, MS Metro Area: 2.5 591,502 (±0 / ±458)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Mississippi: 2.5 2,857,336

5.2% ±4.6% (62  ±56) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in the Jackson, MS Metro Area: 5.3% 7,823 (±0.4% / ±566)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Mississippi: 5.7% 39,645 (±0.3% / ±1,850)

Housing

1,885 ±283 Number of housing units
  • the Jackson, MS Metro Area: 270,686 ±200
  • Mississippi: 1,332,811 ±2,317

$207,400 ±$16,679 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Jackson, MS Metro Area: $188,500 ±$3,737
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Mississippi: $161,400 ±$1,296

19.2% ±9.8% (886  ±453) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Jackson, MS Metro Area: 11.6% 70,806 (±0.6% / ±3,348.6)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Mississippi: 11.2% 327,687 (±0.3% / ±7,365.6)

Social

91.2% ±12.6% (2,590  ±446.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Jackson, MS Metro Area: 88.1% 363,603 (±1.2% / ±5,009.1)
  • a little higher than the rate in Mississippi: 86.6% 1,707,032 (±0.6% / ±10,926.7)
25.5% ±8.7% (723  ±258.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Jackson, MS Metro Area: 31.6% 130,296 (±0.8% / ±3,198.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in Mississippi: 24.2% 475,997 (±0.3% / ±5,867.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

7.3% ±4.1% (230  ±133) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Jackson, MS Metro Area: 6% 28,011 (±0.3% / ±1,198)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Mississippi: 6.9% 153,838 (±0.1% / ±2,821)
230 Total veterans ±133 230 Male ±133 N/A Female ±14

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