Florence, SC is a city of approximately 20,536 people with a population density of 162 people per square mile. It is located within Florence County and is the smallest county in South Carolina by land area. The city of Florence is known for its excellent restaurants, shops, and year-round outdoor activities. Many locals enjoy spending their time fishing on the banks of the Pee Dee River or playing golf at the local courses. In addition to outdoor activities, there are many other organizations that offer educational opportunities or cultural events for locals to attend such as the Florence Little Theatre or ArtFields, an annual art competition where artists from all over compete for prizes. Sports enthusiasts living in Florence have access to various professional sports teams including the Myrtle Beach Pelicans baseball team and the South Carolina Stingrays hockey team.
The population in Florence (zip 29506) is 20,536. There are 162 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Florence (zip 29506) is 34.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Florence (zip 29506) is 2.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Florence (zip 29506)
- 38.2% are married
- 10.4% are divorced
- 17.5% are married with children
- 30.5% have children, but are single
Race in Florence (zip 29506)
- 29.8% are White
- 66.9% are Black
- 0.4% are Asian
- 0.2% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.1% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander