Florence vs Pamplico

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

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

Florence has the higher population (40,205 vs 952 in Pamplico). Florence has the higher median household income ($56,433 vs $24,646 in Pamplico). Florence has the higher median home value ($189,800 vs $151,800 in Pamplico).

Population, income & housing

	Florence	Pamplico
Population	40,205	952
Median age	37.6 yrs	29.5 yrs
Median household income	$56,433	$24,646
Median home value	$189,800	$151,800
Median gross rent	$922	$591
Housing units	19,244	485
Homeownership rate	59.7%	46.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.9%	8.5%
Unemployment rate	5.6%	6.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Florence	Pamplico
Population	38,487 → 40,205 (+4.5%)	1,223 → 952 (-22.2%)
Median household income	$49,525 → $56,433 (+13.9%)	$39,444 → $24,646 (-37.5%)
Median home value	$158,600 → $189,800 (+19.7%)	$128,800 → $151,800 (+17.9%)
Median gross rent	$780 → $922 (+18.2%)	$648 → $591 (-8.8%)

Florence

Population

38,48740,205

Median household income

$49,525$56,433

Median home value

$158,600$189,800

Median gross rent

$780$922

Pamplico

Population

1,223952

Median household income

$39,444$24,646

Median home value

$128,800$151,800

Median gross rent

$648$591

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Florence	Pamplico
Under 5	6.8%	9.7%
5 to 17	17.9%	22.4%
18 to 24	7.4%	8.4%
25 to 34	14.3%	18.5%
35 to 44	12.6%	6.2%
45 to 54	10.6%	7.5%
55 to 64	11.8%	14.3%
65 to 74	10.8%	6.7%
75 and over	7.8%	6.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Florence	Pamplico
White (non-Hispanic)	42.6%	50.2%
Black or African American	49.5%	46.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	3.2%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.4%	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino	2.9%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Florence	Pamplico
No high school diploma	10.6%	13.2%
High school graduate	26.2%	35.1%
Some college or associate's	33.3%	43.2%
Bachelor's degree	16.6%	2.6%
Graduate or professional degree	13.3%	5.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Florence	Pamplico
Drove alone	78.2%	75.1%
Carpooled	9.6%	7.7%
Public transit	0.4%	0.0%
Walked	0.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.1%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.1%	17.2%
Other means	1.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Florence	Pamplico
1-unit, detached	67.3%	63.1%
1-unit, attached	2.6%	3.5%
2 to 4 units	11.2%	5.4%
5 to 19 units	12.1%	3.5%
20 or more units	4.7%	2.7%
Mobile home & other	2.0%	21.9%

Poverty & households

	Florence	Pamplico
Poverty rate	18.1%	40.9%
Average household size	2.40	2.48
Mean commute (minutes)	19	24
Median year structure built	1982	1976