Florence vs Quinby

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

Florence and Quinby 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 865 in Quinby). Quinby has the higher median household income ($65,208 vs $56,433 in Florence). Florence has the higher median home value ($189,800 vs $153,800 in Quinby).

Population, income & housing

	Florence	Quinby
Population	40,205	865
Median age	37.6 yrs	42.7 yrs
Median household income	$56,433	$65,208
Median home value	$189,800	$153,800
Median gross rent	$922	$943
Housing units	19,244	410
Homeownership rate	59.7%	87.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.9%	22.7%
Unemployment rate	5.6%	1.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Florence	Quinby
Population	38,487 → 40,205 (+4.5%)	1,149 → 865 (-24.7%)
Median household income	$49,525 → $56,433 (+13.9%)	$59,167 → $65,208 (+10.2%)
Median home value	$158,600 → $189,800 (+19.7%)	$130,800 → $153,800 (+17.6%)
Median gross rent	$780 → $922 (+18.2%)	$721 → $943 (+30.8%)

Florence

Population

38,48740,205

Median household income

$49,525$56,433

Median home value

$158,600$189,800

Median gross rent

$780$922

Quinby

Population

1,149865

Median household income

$59,167$65,208

Median home value

$130,800$153,800

Median gross rent

$721$943

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Florence	Quinby
Under 5	6.8%	2.1%
5 to 17	17.9%	20.1%
18 to 24	7.4%	8.7%
25 to 34	14.3%	5.5%
35 to 44	12.6%	15.1%
45 to 54	10.6%	17.6%
55 to 64	11.8%	9.9%
65 to 74	10.8%	12.4%
75 and over	7.8%	8.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Florence	Quinby
White (non-Hispanic)	42.6%	29.2%
Black or African American	49.5%	65.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.3%
Asian	3.2%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	2.0%
Two or more races	1.4%	0.9%
Hispanic or Latino	2.9%	1.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Florence	Quinby
No high school diploma	10.6%	11.0%
High school graduate	26.2%	30.3%
Some college or associate's	33.3%	36.0%
Bachelor's degree	16.6%	14.9%
Graduate or professional degree	13.3%	7.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Florence	Quinby
Drove alone	78.2%	77.5%
Carpooled	9.6%	6.8%
Public transit	0.4%	0.0%
Walked	0.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.1%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.1%	10.6%
Other means	1.0%	5.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Florence	Quinby
1-unit, detached	67.3%	97.6%
1-unit, attached	2.6%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	11.2%	0.5%
5 to 19 units	12.1%	1.7%
20 or more units	4.7%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.0%	0.2%

Poverty & households

	Florence	Quinby
Poverty rate	18.1%	14.5%
Average household size	2.40	2.71
Mean commute (minutes)	19	24
Median year structure built	1982	1970