Overview
365
Total Population
39.3
Median age
51.51%
Female population %
94.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
63.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Florence's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Florence is 39.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Florence's population under 18 was 29.86%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Florence's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 11.78% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Florence, 27.12% were under the age of 15, 11.78% aged 15 to 29, 49.32% aged 30 to 64, 7.95% aged 65 to 84, and 3.84% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 11 more females than males in Florence:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.51% females and 48.49% males in Florence, SD.
- The Florence, SD gender ratio is 94.1:100 i.e. 94.1 men to 100 women (0.941).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 28.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 33.
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Race / Ethnicity
Florence's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Florence population: 90.14% are White, 6.30% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 3.56% are multiracial.
- Florence's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 365 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Florence is White with a population of 329 (90.14% of the total population).
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Year by year
Florence's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 375 in the year 2011
- From 2000 to 2010, Florence's population increased by 74 (24.92%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Florence's population decreased by 37 (9.97%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Florence's population was lowest in year 2009 at 290.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)