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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Florence

Kentucky · 23,551 residents · 11.176 sq mi
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Florence has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $42,567. Population has grown 26% since 1990. Median home value is $99,800. Households here earn about 26% more than the Kentucky median.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 32.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

23,551
+26%since 1990
from 18,624 in 1990
1990 – 2025
2,107 / sq mi
+26%since 1990
from 1,666 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
32.9
+5%since 1990
from 31.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
17K21K26K30K34K1990201020202024Florence
202433K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$42,567
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $31,270 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$20,451
+61%since 1990
from $12,728 in 1990
US average: $21,522
9.5%
+0.6 ptssince 1990
from 8.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$99,800
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $69,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$561
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $411 in 1990
US average: $602
51.2%
−5.0 ptssince 1990
from 56.2% in 1990
48.8% rent
2.3
+6%since 1990
from 2.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(18,171)
Black0.9%(176)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(107)
Asian1.2%(225)
Diversity Score7.3%(1,365)
2000
White, non-Hispanic90.4%(21,280)
Black2.6%(615)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(896)
Asian1.5%(346)
Diversity Score19%(4,464)
19
+159%since 1990
from 7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

17.9%
+3.7 ptssince 1990
from 14.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
80.9%
+4.4 ptssince 1990
from 76.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.6%
−0.1 ptssince 1990
from 5.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.6 min
−17%since 1990
from 17.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Florence, Kentucky?

Florence, Kentucky has about 23,551 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Florence, Kentucky?

The typical household in Florence, Kentucky earns about $42,567 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Florence, Kentucky expensive?

In Florence, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $99,800, and the typical rent is about $561 a month.

How educated are people in Florence, Kentucky?

About 17.9% of adults age 25 and over in Florence, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Florence, Kentucky?

About 9.5% of people in Florence, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

Has Florence, Kentucky grown since 1990?

Yes, Florence, Kentucky has grown since 1990. The population has added about 4,927 residents, a change of about 26 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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