COMPARING TWO PLACES
Florence vs Erlanger
PLACE A
Florence, South Carolina
VS
PLACE B
Erlanger, Kentucky
Florence is 105% larger than Erlanger. Erlanger earns more, with a median household income $19,697 higher.
FLORENCEERLANGERDIFFERENCE
Total population41,23120,158+105% vs Erlanger
Population density1,6842,402−719
Population growth7.7%8.5%−0.8 pts
Median age37.838.0−0.2
Male45.0%51.1%−6.1 pts
Female55.0%48.9%+6.1 pts
Foreign-born5.2%4.1%+1.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic40.5%81.3%−40.8 pts
Black49.8%6.0%+43.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.6%4.8%−0.2 pts
Asian3.2%1.3%+1.9 pts
Other1.9%6.6%−4.6 pts
Median household income$56,143$75,840−$19,697
Per capita income$34,306$41,170−$6,864
Poverty rate18.9%13.7%+5.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4990.440+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher30.4%32.1%−1.7 pts
Graduate degree13.5%11.5%+1.9 pts
Unemployment rate5.4%4.3%+1.1 pts
Labor force participation61.4%69.1%−7.6 pts
Median home value$211,400$209,000+$2,400
Median gross rent$992$970+$22
Owner-occupied58.4%69.3%−10.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate14.1%4.7%+9.4 pts
Rent-burdened households48.5%39.1%+9.3 pts
Average commute18.721.2−2.5
Worked from home11.0%16.8%−5.8 pts
Public transit to work0.9%0.4%+0.4 pts
Uninsured7.1%4.0%+3.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025