Florence

County:: Florence County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 24.489
State:: South Carolina

Florence is a city located in Florence County, South Carolina. Florence has a 2025 population of 40,950. Florence is currently growing at a rate of 0.42% annually and its population has increased by 2.13% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 40,097 in 2020.

The average household income in Florence is $80,416 with a poverty rate of 18.14%.The median age in Florence is 37.6 years: 36.6 years for males, and 38.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Florence includes 49.49% Black or African American, 43.13% White, 3.15% Asian, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	19,896	49.49%
White	17,341	43.13%
Asian	1,268	3.15%
Two or more races	1,062	2.64%
Other race	544	1.35%
Native American	94	0.23%

Florence Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Florence's average per capita income is $41,955. Household income levels show a median of $56,433. The poverty rate stands at 18.14%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$100,546	-
Families	$77,387	$100,243
Households	$56,433	$80,416
Non Families	$31,447	$47,365

$41,955

Average Income

$56,433

Median Household Income

18.14%

Poverty Rate