COMPARING TWO PLACES
Florence vs El Dorado
PLACE A
Florence, South Carolina
VS
PLACE B
El Dorado, Arkansas
Florence is 148% larger than El Dorado. Florence earns more, with a median household income $6,899 higher. Florence has grown faster since 2000 (8% vs -6%).
FLORENCEEL DORADODIFFERENCE
Total population41,23116,609+148% vs El Dorado
Population density1,6841,025+658
Population growth7.7%-6.0%+13.6 pts
Median age37.836.6+1.2
Male45.0%47.6%−2.6 pts
Female55.0%52.4%+2.6 pts
Foreign-born5.2%3.8%+1.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic40.5%40.4%+0.1 pts
Black49.8%48.7%+1.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.6%5.5%−0.9 pts
Asian3.2%1.7%+1.5 pts
Other1.9%3.7%−1.7 pts
Median household income$56,143$49,244+$6,899
Per capita income$34,306$26,751+$7,555
Poverty rate18.9%23.3%−4.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4990.453+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher30.4%17.1%+13.3 pts
Graduate degree13.5%8.4%+5.1 pts
Unemployment rate5.4%7.0%−1.6 pts
Labor force participation61.4%55.7%+5.8 pts
Median home value$211,400$124,100+$87,300
Median gross rent$992$880+$112
Owner-occupied58.4%57.2%+1.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate14.1%16.9%−2.8 pts
Rent-burdened households48.5%45.4%+3.1 pts
Average commute18.716.0+2.6
Worked from home11.0%10.2%+0.8 pts
Public transit to work0.9%0.2%+0.6 pts
Uninsured7.1%7.5%−0.4 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025