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Total population: 32,180 (Urban population: 32,062, Rural population: 118 (all nonfarm))

Florence,SC index of house prices


Houses: 13,075 (11,946 occupied: 7,376 owner occupied, 4,570 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

38%
State:

40%

Housing density: 739 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2009 in this state: $230,257.


Median contract rent in 2009: $458 (lower quartile is $305, upper quartile is $566)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2009: $531


Median gross rent in Florence, SC in 2009: $624


Housing units in Florence with a mortgage: 4,524 (443 second mortgage, 589 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,235


Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $69,547


Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $40,728


Median monthly housing costs: $712





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Florence, South Carolina Age and Sex of Residents


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $136,819 (it was $89,500 in 2000)
Florence:

$136,819
South Carolina:

$137,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $89,258 - $204,872

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $224,531
Here:

$224,531
State:

$217,639

Townhouses or other attached units: $136,392
Here:

$136,392
State:

$164,785

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $78,145
Here:

$78,145
State:

$210,002

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $76,256
Here:

$76,256
State:

$191,373

Mobile homes: $148,109
Here:

$148,109
State:

$45,713

Household type by relationship:

Households: 29,145
  • In family households: 24,557 (4,992 male householders, 3,024 female householders)
    5,003 spouses, 8,951 children (8,510 natural, 186 adopted, 255 stepchildren), 979 grandchildren, 315 brothers or sisters, 206 parents, 484 other relatives, 603 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 4,588 (1,490 male householders (1,282 living alone)), 2,525 female householders (2,271 living alone)), 573 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 1,161 (788 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,431 2-persons, 2,040 3-persons, 1,554 4-persons, 585 5-persons, 261 6-persons, 145 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 3,553 1-person, 394 2-persons, 48 3-persons, 15 4-persons, 5 5-persons.

3,756 married couples with children.
2,601 single-parent households (265 men, 2,336 women).

95.5% of residents of Florence speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 15% speak English not well).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (64% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (33% speak English very well, 50% speak English well, 17% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (97% speak English very well, 3% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 612 (2.0%)
(43.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.2
State:

5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.3
State:

4.3

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Rooms in houses/apartments in Florence, South Carolina
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 39
  • 3 rooms: 104
  • 4 rooms: 378
  • 5 rooms: 1,640
  • 6 rooms: 2,058
  • 7 rooms: 1,370
  • 8 rooms: 843
  • 9 or more rooms: 944
  • 1 room: 142
  • 2 rooms: 329
  • 3 rooms: 780
  • 4 rooms: 1,369
  • 5 rooms: 1,064
  • 6 rooms: 622
  • 7 rooms: 185
  • 8 rooms: 59
  • 9 or more rooms: 20
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Florence, South Carolina
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 27
  • 1 bedroom: 149
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,204
  • 3 bedrooms: 4,254
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,532
  • 5+ bedrooms: 210
  • no bedroom: 164
  • 1 bedroom: 1,084
  • 2 bedrooms: 2,145
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,037
  • 4 bedrooms: 113
  • 5+ bedrooms: 27
Cars and other vehicles available in Florence, South Carolina in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 493
  • 1 vehicle: 2,285
  • 2 vehicles: 3,161
  • 3 vehicles: 1,098
  • 4 vehicles: 258
  • 5+ vehicles: 81
  • no vehicle: 1,256
  • 1 vehicle: 2,156
  • 2 vehicles: 915
  • 3 vehicles: 185
  • 4 vehicles: 26
  • 5+ vehicles: 32

Median 2009 house/condo value by year built


Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 329
  • 2000 to 2004: 1,707
  • 1990 to 1999: 1,999
  • 1980 to 1989: 1,772
  • 1970 to 1979: 2,894
  • 1960 to 1969: 1,872
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,670
  • 1940 to 1949: 912
  • 1939 or earlier: 882

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Florence, SC house values

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2009 in Florence, SC:

  • Less than $10,000: 37
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 19
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 30
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 35
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 30
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 54
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 93
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 156
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 180
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 226
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 365
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 330
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 323
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 1056
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 1069
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 822
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 541
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 900
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 433
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 504
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 295
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 197
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 78
  • $1,000,000 or more: 76
 


Florence rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2009 in Florence:

  • Less than $100: 30 people
  • $100 to $149: 78
  • $150 to $199: 139
  • $200 to $249: 100
  • $250 to $299: 91
  • $300 to $349: 67
  • $350 to $399: 176
  • $400 to $449: 277
  • $450 to $499: 263
  • $500 to $549: 338
  • $550 to $599: 512
  • $600 to $649: 502
  • $650 to $699: 445
  • $700 to $749: 385
  • $750 to $799: 281
  • $800 to $899: 356
  • $900 to $999: 194
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 233
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 31
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 37
  • $2,000 or more: 90
  • No cash rent: 408
 

Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit


Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 128
  • 1990 to 1994: 156
  • 1985 to 1989: 86
  • 1980 to 1984: 73
  • 1975 to 1979: 11
  • 1970 to 1974: 44
  • 1970 to 1974: 21
  • 1965 to 1969: 93


Florence, SC Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 86.3%
Number of people working at home: 189 (1.4% of all workers)


Florence commuting: travel time to work

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 300
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 2137
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 3218
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 2998
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1607
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 416
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 770
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 201
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 169
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 465
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 262
  • 90 or more minutes: 334
 


Florence mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 10,543 (81%)
  • Carpooled: 1,561 (12%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 72 (1%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 8 (0%)
  • Taxi: 235 (2%)
  • Motorcycle: 8 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 126 (1%)
  • Walked: 238 (2%)
  • Other means: 86 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 189 (1%)
 


Florence, SC household income

Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 1740
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 846
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 1095
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 851
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 729
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 680
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 818
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 622
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 569
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 890
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 990
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 1011
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 541
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 143
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 221
  • $200,000 or more: 285
 

First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 11818
 United States or American: 2550
 English: 1807
 Scotch-Irish: 1159
 German: 1141
 Irish: 1128
 Scottish: 578
 Subsaharan African:: 434
 European: 347
 African: 333
 French (except Basque): 295
 Italian: 278
 Greek: 217
 Polish: 168
 Norwegian: 148
 Welsh: 119
 Dutch: 105
 British: 82
 French Canadian: 65
 Russian: 58
 Swedish: 58
 Arab:: 50
 South African: 50
 Danish: 41
 Lebanese: 38
 Canadian: 32
 Hungarian: 32
 Other Subsaharan African: 29
 Northern European: 22
 Belgian: 21
 Austrian: 18
 Swiss: 18
 Slovak: 16
 Nigerian: 15
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 12
 Czech: 12
 Syrian: 12
 Scandinavian: 10
 Celtic: 7
 Czechoslovakian: 7
 Finnish: 7
 Barbadian: 7
 Slavic: 7
 Ghanian: 7
 Turkish: 5
 Jamaican: 5


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Taiwan (15%)
  • Africa, n.e.c. (11%)
  • Germany (10%)
  • Mexico (9%)
  • United Kingdom (5%)
  • Other Eastern Africa (5%)
  • Canada (4%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 22106
  • Northeast: 2051
  • Midwest: 760
  • South: 4167
  • West: 381

55% of Florence residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 49% lived in South Carolina.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 223
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 47
  • 5th and 6th grade: 194
  • 7th and 8th grade: 310
  • 9th grade: 277
  • 10th grade: 288
  • 11th grade: 226
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 434
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,098
  • Less than 1 year of college: 501
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,121
  • Associate degree: 495
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,635
  • Master's degree: 410
  • Professional school degree: 357
  • Doctorate degree: 109

Educational Attainment for Males (%)

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 160
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 80
  • 5th and 6th grade: 296
  • 7th and 8th grade: 436
  • 9th grade: 290
  • 10th grade: 545
  • 11th grade: 408
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 557
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,838
  • Less than 1 year of college: 618
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,492
  • Associate degree: 835
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,783
  • Master's degree: 726
  • Professional school degree: 210
  • Doctorate degree: 69

Educational Attainment for Females (%)


Class of Workers


Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.5%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.1%


Unemployment rate for Black males: 12.6%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 10.8%


Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 17.4%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%


Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 23.1%


Median household income in 2009 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $55,176
  • Black householders: $22,446
  • American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $24,711
  • Asian householders: $50,826
  • Some other race householders: $11,340
  • Two or more races householders: $25,712
  • Hispanic or Latino race householders: $21,581
Florence household income for White non-Hispanic householders
Florence household income for Black householders
Florence household income for Asian householders
Florence household income for Some other race householders
Florence household income for Two or more races householders
Florence household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Florence marital status for males
Florence marital status for females

Median 2009 house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $166,476
  • Black or African American householders: $78,422
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $163,266
  • Asian householders: $289,384
  • Some other race householders: $210,197
  • Two or more races householders: $171,979
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $199,802

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 9,159
  • One, attached: 327
  • Two: 638
  • 3 or 4: 800
  • 5 to 9: 942
  • 10 to 19: 354
  • 20 to 49: 231
  • 50 or more: 338
  • Mobile homes: 282
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 4

Median worth of mobile homes: $46,100


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

House/condo owner moved in on average 12 years ago


Renter moved in on average 4 years ago

Year Householders Moved Into Residence in Florence:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Florence
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Electricity (56.0%)
  • Utility gas (34.8%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5.1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3.7%)
  • Electricity (61.7%)
  • Utility gas (26.2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7.2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3.0%)
  • Wood (1.2%)
  • No fuel used (0.5%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 562
Here:

15.5%
South Carolina:

9.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 161
Here:

9.1%
South Carolina:

8.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 138
Here:

12.5%
South Carolina:

20.3%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


 

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