Florence, AL
Demographics And Statistics
Living In Florence, Alabama Summary
Life in Florence research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Florence over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Florence:
The population in Florence is 40,781.
The median home value in Florence is $190,715.
The median income in Florence is $47,048.
The cost of living in Florence is 87 which is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Florence is $757.
The unemployment rate in Florence is 5.7%.
The poverty rate in Florence is 19.9%.
The average high in Florence is 71.2° and the average low is 48.8°.
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Florence, AL Crime Report
Crime in Florence summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Florence. Key points include:
There were 1,293 total crimes in Florence in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Florence is 3,227.4 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Florence is 581.6 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Florence is 2,645.8 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Florence is 38.86% above the national average.
Total Crimes
Above National Average
Crime In Florence Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Florence / 100k People |
Alabama / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 1,293 | 3,227.4 | 2,590.3 | 2,324.2 |
| Violent Crime | 233 | 581.6 | 453.6 | 369.8 |
| Murder | 1 | 2.5 | 9.6 | 6.3 |
| Robbery | 6 | 15.0 | 54.2 | 66.1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 195 | 486.7 | 357.1 | 268.2 |
| Property Crime | 1,060 | 2,645.8 | 2,136.8 | 1,954.4 |
| Burglary | 175 | 436.8 | 399.5 | 269.8 |
| Larceny | 787 | 1,964.4 | 1,515.3 | 1,401.9 |
| Car Theft | 98 | 244.6 | 222.0 | 282.7 |
Florence, AL Cost Of Living
Cost of living in Florence summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Florence. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Alabama. Key points include:
The cost of living in Florence is 87 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Florence is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Florence is $190,715.
The median income in Florence is $47,048.
Florence's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Florence Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Florence | Alabama | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 87 | 88 | 100 | |
| Services | 91 | 95 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 99 | 97 | 100 | |
| Health | 77 | 88 | 100 | |
| Housing | 64 | 69 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 95 | 90 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 99 | 101 | 100 | |
Florence, AL Weather
The average high in Florence is 71.2° and the average low is 48.8°.
There are 79.0 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 57.7 inches of precipitation each year with 2.2 inches of snow.
| Stat | Florence |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 71.2 |
| Average Annual Low | 48.8 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 79.0 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 57.7 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 2.2 |
Average High
Days of Rain
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1 Reviews & Comments About Florence
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HomeSnacks User -
I lived in Florence for a while and loved it. If I ever move to another place in AL that is where I will go.
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Florence Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Florence
The current population in Florence is 40,781. The population has increased 5.0% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 40,781 | 1.7% |
| 2021 | 40,104 | 0.7% |
| 2020 | 39,824 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 39,938 | 0.2% |
| 2018 | 39,855 | 0.3% |
| 2017 | 39,738 | 0.5% |
| 2016 | 39,530 | 0.6% |
| 2015 | 39,288 | 0.5% |
| 2014 | 39,085 | 0.7% |
| 2013 | 38,821 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Florence
Florence is:
70.9% White with 28,928 White residents.
18.4% African American with 7,489 African American residents.
0.4% American Indian with 147 American Indian residents.
1.0% Asian with 425 Asian residents.
0.1% Hawaiian with 36 Hawaiian residents.
0.3% Other with 125 Other residents.
4.0% Two Or More with 1,615 Two Or More residents.
4.9% Hispanic with 2,016 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Florence | AL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 70.9% | 64.6% | 58.9% |
| African American | 18.4% | 26.2% | 12.1% |
| American Indian | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 1.0% | 1.4% | 5.7% |
| Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Two Or More | 4.0% | 2.6% | 3.5% |
| Hispanic | 4.9% | 4.6% | 18.7% |
Gender in Florence
Florence is 54.4% female with 22,196 female residents.
Florence is 45.6% male with 18,585 male residents.
| Gender | Florence | AL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.4% | 51.4% | 50.4% |
| Male | 45.6% | 48.6% | 49.6% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Florence for adults over 25
4.0% of adults in Florence completed < 9th grade.
8.0% of adults in Florence completed 9-12th grade.
34.0% of adults in Florence completed high school / ged.
20.0% of adults in Florence completed some college.
6.0% of adults in Florence completed associate's degree.
17.0% of adults in Florence completed bachelor's degree.
8.0% of adults in Florence completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Florence completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Florence completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Florence | AL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 4.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 8.0% | 9.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 34.0% | 30.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 20.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 6.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 17.0% | 17.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 8.0% | 8.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Florence, Alabama
9.7% of households in Florence earn Less than $10,000.
6.2% of households in Florence earn $10,000 to $14,999.
14.4% of households in Florence earn $15,000 to $24,999.
7.9% of households in Florence earn $25,000 to $34,999.
14.8% of households in Florence earn $35,000 to $49,999.
17.5% of households in Florence earn $50,000 to $74,999.
12.4% of households in Florence earn $75,000 to $99,999.
8.9% of households in Florence earn $100,000 to $149,999.
5.2% of households in Florence earn $150,000 to $199,999.
3.0% of households in Florence earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Florence | AL | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 9.7% | 6.5% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 6.2% | 5.4% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 14.4% | 9.6% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 7.9% | 9.1% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 14.8% | 12.3% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 17.5% | 16.8% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 12.4% | 12.4% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 8.9% | 14.7% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 5.2% | 6.7% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 3.0% | 6.5% | 11.4% |
