Florence vs Pearl

A side-by-side comparison of Florence and Pearl: population, income, housing, and more.

Florence and Pearl are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Pearl has the higher population (101 vs 12 in Florence). Pearl has the higher median household income ($54,167 vs $26,250 in Florence). Florence has the higher median home value ($75,000 vs $54,200 in Pearl).

Population, income & housing

	Florence	Pearl
Population	12	101
Median age	68.0 yrs	56.7 yrs
Median household income	$26,250	$54,167
Median home value	$75,000	$54,200
Housing units	29	69
Homeownership rate	75.0%	97.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	1.3%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Florence	Pearl
Population	66 → 12 (-81.8%)	175 → 101 (-42.3%)
Median household income	$30,625 → $26,250 (-14.3%)	$43,824 → $54,167 (+23.6%)
Median home value	$55,000 → $75,000 (+36.4%)	$77,000 → $54,200 (-29.6%)

Florence

Population

6612

Median household income

$30,625$26,250

Median home value

$55,000$75,000

Pearl

Population

175101

Median household income

$43,824$54,167

Median home value

$77,000$54,200

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Florence	Pearl
Under 5	0.0%	7.9%
5 to 17	0.0%	9.9%
18 to 24	16.7%	6.9%
25 to 34	0.0%	3.0%
35 to 44	0.0%	5.0%
45 to 54	0.0%	9.9%
55 to 64	8.3%	12.9%
65 to 74	58.3%	37.6%
75 and over	16.7%	6.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Florence	Pearl
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Florence	Pearl
No high school diploma	30.0%	26.3%
High school graduate	40.0%	57.9%
Some college or associate's	30.0%	14.5%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	1.3%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Florence	Pearl
Drove alone	100.0%	63.3%
Carpooled	0.0%	3.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	33.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Florence	Pearl
1-unit, detached	89.7%	88.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	10.3%	11.6%

Poverty & households

	Florence	Pearl
Poverty rate	25.0%	12.9%
Average household size	1.50	2.97
Mean commute (minutes)	—	31
Median year structure built	1948	1946