Florence vs Garvin

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

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

Garvin has the higher population (90 vs 29 in Florence). Florence has the higher median household income ($42,500 vs $41,000 in Garvin). Florence has the higher median home value ($158,300 vs $50,000 in Garvin).

Population, income & housing

	Florence	Garvin
Population	29	90
Median age	29.9 yrs	55.0 yrs
Median household income	$42,500	$41,000
Median home value	$158,300	$50,000
Housing units	13	43
Homeownership rate	75.0%	95.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.7%	7.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	10.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Florence	Garvin
Population	28 → 29 (+3.6%)	121 → 90 (-25.6%)
Median household income	$38,125 → $42,500 (+11.5%)	$52,813 → $41,000 (-22.4%)
Median home value	$135,900 → $158,300 (+16.5%)	$55,000 → $50,000 (-9.1%)
Median gross rent	—	$705 → $705 (+0.0%)

Florence

Population

2829

Median household income

$38,125$42,500

Median home value

$135,900$158,300

Garvin

Population

12190

Median household income

$52,813$41,000

Median home value

$55,000$50,000

Median gross rent

$705$705

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Florence	Garvin
Under 5	3.4%	8.9%
5 to 17	34.5%	8.9%
18 to 24	0.0%	3.3%
25 to 34	17.2%	8.9%
35 to 44	6.9%	11.1%
45 to 54	0.0%	8.9%
55 to 64	0.0%	22.2%
65 to 74	6.9%	25.6%
75 and over	31.0%	2.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Florence	Garvin
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	92.2%
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%	7.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Florence	Garvin
No high school diploma	27.8%	14.1%
High school graduate	38.9%	50.7%
Some college or associate's	16.7%	28.2%
Bachelor's degree	16.7%	2.8%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	4.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Florence	Garvin
Drove alone	100.0%	90.9%
Carpooled	0.0%	6.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	3.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Florence	Garvin
1-unit, detached	100.0%	100.0%
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	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Florence	Garvin
Poverty rate	13.8%	23.3%
Average household size	3.63	2.14
Mean commute (minutes)	—	26
Median year structure built	1938	1938