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Florence, SC

40,408 Population
24.5 square miles 1,650 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.8 ±1.8 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Florence, SC Metro Area: 39.8 ±0.4
  • a little less than the figure in South Carolina: 40.2 ±0.2

Economics

$34,306 ±$2,217 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in the Florence, SC Metro Area: $32,571 ±$1,174
  • about 90 percent of the amount in South Carolina: $39,236 ±$299
$56,143 ±$3,854 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in the Florence, SC Metro Area: $54,443 ±$2,182
  • about 80 percent of the amount in South Carolina: $69,324 ±$570

18.9% ±3.2% (7,560  ±1,287) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in the Florence, SC Metro Area: 19.4% 37,966 (±1.2% / ±2,353)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in South Carolina: 14.1% 725,690 (±0.2% / ±12,586)

18.7 minutes ±1.4 (300,145  ±28,341) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Florence, SC Metro Area: 22.1 1,739,905 (±0.6 / ±62,263)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in South Carolina: 25.6 55,008,796 (±0.1 / ±398,882)

Families

16,413 ±593 Number of households
  • the Florence, SC Metro Area: 78,417 ±907
  • South Carolina: 2,117,989 ±5,782
2.4 ±0.1 (39,644  ±72) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Florence, SC Metro Area: 2.5 195,170 (±0 / ±70)
  • about the same as the figure in South Carolina: 2.4 5,157,580

8.3% ±2.8% (816  ±281) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Florence, SC Metro Area: 6% † 2,779 (±1% / ±457)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in South Carolina: 5.5% 66,091 (±0.2% / ±2,423)

Housing

19,110 ±602 Number of housing units
  • the Florence, SC Metro Area: 91,853 ±74
  • South Carolina: 2,443,039 ±311

$211,400 ±$11,085 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in the Florence, SC Metro Area: $170,800 ±$3,876
  • about 80 percent of the amount in South Carolina: $259,000 ±$1,421

11.3% ±2.4% (4,504  ±936) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Florence, SC Metro Area: 9.2% 18,177 (±0.9% / ±1,717.7)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in South Carolina: 12.8% 670,787 (±0.2% / ±10,726.1)

Social

88.3% ±4.5% (24,137  ±1,358.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Florence, SC Metro Area: 87.7% 119,311 (±2% / ±2,786.5)
  • about the same as the rate in South Carolina: 90.1% 3,313,276 (±0.4% / ±16,047)
30.4% ±2.6% (8,313  ±733.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Florence, SC Metro Area: 23% 31,222 (±1.1% / ±1,443.8)
  • a little less than the rate in South Carolina: 32.1% 1,181,414 (±0.3% / ±10,164.2)

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

5.2% ±1.1% (2,085  ±462) Foreign-born population
  • about double the rate in the Florence, SC Metro Area: 2.6% 5,252
  • about 90 percent of the rate in South Carolina: 5.8% 305,101

6.2% ±1.2% (1,868  ±370) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in the Florence, SC Metro Area: 6.6% 10,082 (±0.5% / ±801)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in South Carolina: 8.3% 343,824 (±0.1% / ±5,303)
1,868 Total veterans ±370 1,685 Male ±361 183 Female ±93

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