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Florence

Wisconsin · 592 residents · 2.706 sq mi
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Florence has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $22,045. Population has declined 15% since 2011. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $66,000. With a median age of 46.7, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 57% less than the Wisconsin median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 46.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
592
−15%vs 2011
vs 695 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
219 / sq mi
−15%vs 2011
vs 257 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
46.7
+6%vs 2011
vs 44.1 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
361452543634725201020202024Florence
2024488
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$22,045
−31%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $33,036 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$13,969
−13%vs 2011
vs $16,112 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
6.8%
−5.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.3% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
20.1%
+1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 18.5% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.368
−1%vs 2011
vs 0.370 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information30.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade18.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Arts, entertainment, food6%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services2%
US avg: 7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$66,000
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $67,400 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$359
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $425 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
30.5%
−43.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 74.0% in 2011
43.4% rent
Vacancy rate
27.9%
−10.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 38.2% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
29.2%
+9.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 19.5% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
27.6%
−11.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 38.9% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.0
+47%vs 2011
vs 2.0 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic96%(667)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other4%(28)
Diversity Score9.7%(67)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(573)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.8%(17)
Diversity Score8.8%(52)
Diversity Score
9
−9%vs 2011
vs 10 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.7%
−3.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.6% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
80.9%
−7.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 88.4% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
11.4 min
−19%vs 2011
vs 14.0 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
85.7%
−0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 86.3% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.4% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
6.0%
+1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.5% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
6.8%
+1.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.1% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.1%
+1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.2% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
24.6%
−6.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 31.3% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.7%
+3.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 48.3% in 2011
Female
48.3%
−3.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 51.7% in 2011
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
18.7%
+2.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.9% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Florence, Wisconsin?

Florence, Wisconsin has about 592 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Florence, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Florence, Wisconsin earns about $22,045 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Florence, Wisconsin expensive?

In Florence, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $66,000, and the typical rent is about $359 a month.

How educated are people in Florence, Wisconsin?

About 6.7% of adults age 25 and over in Florence, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Florence, Wisconsin?

About 20.1% of people in Florence, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

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