Florence County, South Carolina
SC · FIPS 45041 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 137,117 | — | #485 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $58,305 | -22.4% | #2,239 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 39.4 years | +1.3% | #2,300 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $177,900 | -36.9% | #1,673 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $954 | -18.0% | #1,166 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 18.7% | +48.1% | #2,533 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Florence County has a population of 137,117, making it the #485 most populous county in the US. The median age is 39.4 years, which is 1.3% above the national median.
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The median household income in Florence County is $58,305, ranking #2,239 out of 3,222 counties — 22.4% below the national median. The poverty rate is 18.7% and unemployment stands at 5.6%.
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The median home value in Florence County is $177,900 (-36.9% vs national). Renters pay a median of $954/mo and the homeownership rate is 64.5%.
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90.7% of residents in Florence County have health insurance coverage, which is 1.1% below the national rate.
About Florence County, South Carolina
Florence County, South Carolina has a total population of 137,117, making it the 485th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Florence County is 39.4 years, which is 1.3% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Florence County is $58,305, which ranks #2,239 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 22.4% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 18.7%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.6%.
The median home value in Florence County is $177,900, 36.9% below the national median. Renters in Florence County pay a median gross rent of $954 per month. The homeownership rate is 64.5%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Florence County, 24.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 27.6% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 90.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 24.4 min.
Florence County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 49.1% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (42.9%) and Hispanic or Latino (3.3%).
All data for Florence County, South Carolina comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.