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Florence, SC

Full City Profile · South Carolina · Florence County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
40,205 Population 1,620/sq mi density
$56,433 Median Income $33,725 per capita
$189,800 Home Value $219,728 Zillow
$922 Median Rent 32.4% income on rent
65°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr
1,188 Violent Crime/100K 6,631 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$56,433 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$189,800 home value, $922/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,188 violent crimes/100K (213% above avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Top Industries in Florence (20)

County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.

Health Care & Social Assistance
9,696 jobs 551 firms $60,494/yr
Retail Trade
8,523 jobs 677 firms $34,166/yr
Manufacturing
7,773 jobs 147 firms $72,258/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
7,572 jobs 367 firms $21,517/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
4,178 jobs 244 firms $35,857/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
3,256 jobs 118 firms $44,986/yr
Wholesale Trade
2,757 jobs 164 firms $69,592/yr
Professional & Technical Services
2,132 jobs 292 firms $77,289/yr
Construction
1,908 jobs 232 firms $69,892/yr
Other Services
1,585 jobs 289 firms $42,813/yr
Finance & Insurance
1,503 jobs 210 firms $82,407/yr
Management of Companies
1,430 jobs 24 firms $75,782/yr
Real Estate
795 jobs 143 firms $54,132/yr
Information & Technology
533 jobs 48 firms $74,994/yr
Arts & Entertainment
453 jobs 42 firms $22,722/yr
Educational Services
399 jobs 38 firms $27,964/yr
Utilities
183 jobs 12 firms $110,354/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
162 jobs 30 firms $58,008/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
39 jobs 6 firms $52,481/yr
Unclassified
2 jobs $24,132/yr

Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)

LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.

Manufacturing
1.37
Retail Trade
1.24
Management of Companies
1.23
Accommodation & Food Services
1.21
Transportation & Warehousing
1.12
Administrative & Waste Services
1.03
Wholesale Trade
1.02
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.98
Other Services
0.76
Real Estate
0.74
Utilities
0.70
Finance & Insurance
0.54
Construction
0.53
Professional & Technical Services
0.45
Information & Technology
0.41
Arts & Entertainment
0.39
Agriculture & Forestry
0.29
Educational Services
0.28
Mining & Oil/Gas
0.15
Unclassified
0.02
Thin line = national average (1.0)

Complete Industry Data

Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Avg Annual Pay LQ
Health Care & Social Assistance 9,696 551 $1,163 $60,494 0.98
Retail Trade 8,523 677 $657 $34,166 1.24
Manufacturing 7,773 147 $1,390 $72,258 1.37
Accommodation & Food Services 7,572 367 $414 $21,517 1.21
Administrative & Waste Services 4,178 244 $690 $35,857 1.03
Transportation & Warehousing 3,256 118 $865 $44,986 1.12
Wholesale Trade 2,757 164 $1,338 $69,592 1.02
Professional & Technical Services 2,132 292 $1,486 $77,289 0.45
Construction 1,908 232 $1,344 $69,892 0.53
Other Services 1,585 289 $823 $42,813 0.76
Finance & Insurance 1,503 210 $1,585 $82,407 0.54
Management of Companies 1,430 24 $1,457 $75,782 1.23
Real Estate 795 143 $1,041 $54,132 0.74
Information & Technology 533 48 $1,442 $74,994 0.41
Arts & Entertainment 453 42 $437 $22,722 0.39
Educational Services 399 38 $538 $27,964 0.28
Utilities 183 12 $2,122 $110,354 0.70
Agriculture & Forestry 162 30 $1,116 $58,008 0.29
Mining & Oil/Gas 39 6 $1,009 $52,481 0.15
Unclassified 2 $464 $24,132 0.02