Florence, MS is a small town located in Rankin County and has a population of 19,642. The population density of the town is 129 people per square mile, which is much lower than the US average of 93 people per square mile. Florence is home to many businesses such as Jordan Automotive Supply, Inc., Quality Office Products, and Lites Electric LLC. Outdoor activities include hiking trails at Percy Quin State Park and boating and camping at Ross Barnett Reservoir. There are also many local organizations such as the Florence Chamber of Commerce and the Rankin County Arts Council that promote local events in the area. Local sporting events include high school football games held at Florence High School's Patriot Field and softball tournaments hosted by the City of Florence Parks & Recreation Department.
The population in Florence (zip 39073) is 19,642. There are 123 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Florence (zip 39073) is 39.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Florence (zip 39073) is 2.8, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Florence (zip 39073)
- 58.7% are married
- 12.1% are divorced
- 33.7% are married with children
- 15.2% have children, but are single
Race in Florence (zip 39073)
- 84.2% are White
- 13.9% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.1% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.8% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander