Demographics

 
  

Population estimates, July 1, 2017, (V2017)

All demographic data provided by the United States Census Bureau
https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/florencecityalabama/PST045217#qf-flag-X

 
 

Population

 
Population estimates, July 1, 2017, (V2017) 39,852
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2017) 39,338
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2017, (V2017) 1.3%
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 39,319

 

Age and Sex

 
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent 18.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 18.7%
Female persons, percent 54.1%

 

Race and Hispanic Origin

 
White alone, percent 77.8%
Black or African American alone, percent 19.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.3%
Asian alone, percent 0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 2.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 3.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 74.8%

 

Population Characteristics

 
Veterans, 2012-2016 2,618
Foreign born persons, percent, 2012-2016 2.9%
  

Housing units, July 1, 2017, (V2017)

 
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2012-2016 55.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2012-2016 $126,000
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2012-2016 $1,011
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2012-2016 $351
Median gross rent, 2012-2016 $582
Building permits, 2017  X

 

Families & Living Arrangements

 
Households, 2012-2016 17,575
Persons per household, 2012-2016 2.16
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2012-2016 77.5%
Language other than English spoken at home,
percent of persons age 5 years+ 2012-2016
4.0%

 

Education

 
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2012-2016 84.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2012-2016 27.1%

 

Health

 
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2012-2016 11.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 14.6%

 

Economy

 
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2012-2016 53.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2012-2016 49.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 141,426
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 422,386
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 631,613
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000) 209,270
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 967,831
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $24,535

 

Transportation

 
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2012-2016 19.1

 

Income & Poverty

 
Median household income (in 2016 dollars), 2012-2016 $37,058
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2016 dollars), 2012-2016 $23,185
Persons in poverty, percent 24.4%
 

Businesses

 
Total employer establishments, 2016  X
Total employment, 2016  X
Total annual payroll, 2016 ($1,000)  X
Total employment, percent change, 2015-2016  X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2016  X
All firms, 2012 4,086
Men-owned firms, 2012 2,107
Women-owned firms, 2012 1,289
Minority-owned firms, 2012 568
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 3,083
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 413
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 3,070
 

Geography

 
Population per square mile, 2010 1,512.4
Land area in square miles, 2010 26.00
FIPS Code 0126896