Florence, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Florence County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
40,205
Population
1,620/sq mi density
$56,433
Median Income
$33,725 per capita
$189,800
Home Value
$223,905 Zillow
$922
Median Rent
32.4% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
819
Violent Crime/100K
3,963 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$56,433 median income, 5.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$189,800 home value, $922/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
819 violent crimes/100K (116% above avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
40,205
Census 2023
Population Density
1,620
per square mile
Land Area
20.9
square miles (54.1 km²)
Median Age
37.6 yrs
3% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
45.5%
Male
54.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 43.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 49.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 2.9% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 3.2% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 1.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
43.1%
Black
49.5%
Hispanic
2.9%
Asian
3.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 94.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 3.9% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94.9%
Spanish
3.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
4.0%
Veterans
6.6%
10% above US avg (6%)
Disability
12.7%
2% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.7%
1% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.3%
15% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.485
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 40,205 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,620 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 20.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 37.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 45.5% |
| Female | 54.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 43.1% |
| Black or African American | 49.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.9% |
| Asian | 3.2% |
Language
| English Only | 94.9% |
| Spanish | 3.9% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 4.0% |
| Veterans | 6.6% |
| Disability | 12.7% |
| Health Insurance | 92.7% |
| Uninsured | 7.3% |
| Broadband Access | 82.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.485 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3, Metro / under 250K |