Florence County, SC Demographics

The total population of Florence County is estimated to be 137,015 with 64,679 males (47.21%) and 72,336 females (52.79%). There are 7,657 more females than males in Florence County.
The median household income in Florence County was $56,101 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 154(0.27%) from $56,255 in 2020. This income is 75.20% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Florence County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $66,491. Overall, the median household income for the county of Florence County stands at $49,527.
In Florence County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $33,429 for males and $26,552 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $53,213 for males and $42,508 for females.
In Florence County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $200,657, while Some Other Race households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $26,513.
In 2022, the population of Florence County was 136,721, a 0.21% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Florence County's population was 136,439, a decline of 0.27% compared to a population of 136,811 in 2020.
The median age in Florence County, SC is 39.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.60% were under the age of 15, 19.12% aged 15 to 29, 44.29% aged 30 to 64, 15.56% aged 65 to 84, and 1.43% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Florence County population: 51.58% are White, 42.96% are Black or African American, 0.25% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.45% are Asian, 0.03% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.40% are some other race and 2.33% are multiracial.