Local & Regional Demographics
Florence County is the hub of the dynamic northeastern South Carolina market area
The cost of living in Florence, South Carolina is 13% less than the national average.
There are nearly 330,000 people in the region’s workforce and projections indicate that the workforce will continue growing into the foreseeable future.
Population
| YEAR |
Florence City Population |
Florence County Population |
30 mile Radius |
60 mile Radius |
| 2000 |
30,248 |
125,761 |
283,725 |
989,281 |
| 2010 |
31,758 |
136,016 |
291,573 |
1,091,799 |
| 2015 |
32,733 |
141,538 |
295,736 |
1,148,361 |
Race
| Florence County 2010 |
30 Mile |
60 Mile |
| Race |
% |
Radius |
Radius |
| White |
55.6% |
51.1% |
54.7% |
| Black |
41.5% |
46.2% |
36.6% |
| Asian |
1.0% |
0.6% |
0.7% |
| Hispanic |
1.8% |
1.9% |
3.4% |
| Other |
0.1% |
0.2% |
4.6% |
Income
| Florence County |
2000 |
2010 |
2015 |
| Median Household Income |
$35,139 |
$44,200 |
$50,764 |
| Average Household Income |
$46,748 |
$55,011 |
$59,266 |
| Per Capita Income |
$17,876 |
$20,994 |
$22,649 |
| Florence County 2010 |
30 mile radius |
60 mile radius |
| Median Household Income |
$39,080 |
$40,027 |
| Average Household Income |
$50,005 |
$49,089 |
| Per Capita Income |
$19,110 |
$19,017 |
| Florence County Households by Income 2010 |
Number |
Percent |
| <$15,000 |
8,677 |
17.0% |
| $15,000 - $24,999 |
6,086 |
11.9% |
| $25,000 - $34,999 |
5,812 |
11.4% |
| $35,000 - $49,999 |
8,182 |
16.0% |
| $50,000 - $74,999 |
11,465 |
22.4% |
| $75,000 - $99,999 |
5,419 |
10.6% |
| $100,000 - $149,999 |
3,781 |
7.4% |
| $150,000 - $199,999 |
755 |
1.5% |
| $200,000 + |
974 |
1.9% |
Age
| Florence County 2010 |
| Age |
% |
| 0-4 |
6.5% |
| 5-9 |
6.6% |
| 10-14 |
6.6% |
| 15-19 |
7.0% |
| 20-24 |
6.5% |
| 25-34 |
12.7% |
| 35-44 |
13.4% |
| 45-54 |
14.7% |
| 55-64 |
13.0% |
| 65-74 |
7.1% |
| 75-84 |
4.1% |
| 85+ |
1.8% |
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