Florence vs Santa Rita Ranch

A side-by-side comparison of Florence and Santa Rita Ranch: population, income, housing, and more.

Florence and Santa Rita Ranch are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Santa Rita Ranch has the higher population (4,055 vs 1,215 in Florence). Santa Rita Ranch has the higher median household income ($141,250 vs $72,743 in Florence). Santa Rita Ranch has the higher median home value ($464,800 vs $206,500 in Florence).

Population, income & housing

	Florence	Santa Rita Ranch
Population	1,215	4,055
Median age	33.6 yrs	35.2 yrs
Median household income	$72,743	$141,250
Median home value	$206,500	$464,800
Median gross rent	$956	$3,227
Housing units	445	1,413
Homeownership rate	70.2%	97.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.9%	59.6%
Unemployment rate	2.7%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Florence	Santa Rita Ranch
Population	850 → 1,215 (+42.9%)	2,232 → 4,055 (+81.7%)
Median household income	$39,875 → $72,743 (+82.4%)	$160,391 → $141,250 (-11.9%)
Median home value	$115,500 → $206,500 (+78.8%)	$355,000 → $464,800 (+30.9%)
Median gross rent	$747 → $956 (+28.0%)	$2,710 → $3,227 (+19.1%)

Florence

Population

8501,215

Median household income

$39,875$72,743

Median home value

$115,500$206,500

Median gross rent

$747$956

Santa Rita Ranch

Population

2,2324,055

Median household income

$160,391$141,250

Median home value

$355,000$464,800

Median gross rent

$2,710$3,227

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Florence	Santa Rita Ranch
Under 5	3.6%	11.0%
5 to 17	17.4%	21.6%
18 to 24	13.3%	3.8%
25 to 34	20.9%	12.7%
35 to 44	9.9%	18.8%
45 to 54	12.8%	13.1%
55 to 64	11.0%	12.1%
65 to 74	9.8%	4.9%
75 and over	1.2%	1.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Florence	Santa Rita Ranch
White (non-Hispanic)	55.6%	69.2%
Black or African American	0.2%	1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	0.0%	3.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.0%	7.3%
Hispanic or Latino	41.2%	18.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Florence	Santa Rita Ranch
No high school diploma	16.0%	4.4%
High school graduate	41.7%	6.4%
Some college or associate's	24.3%	29.6%
Bachelor's degree	12.8%	47.4%
Graduate or professional degree	5.1%	12.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Florence	Santa Rita Ranch
Drove alone	75.3%	52.1%
Carpooled	18.9%	3.4%
Public transit	0.0%	1.2%
Walked	2.3%	1.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.5%	35.7%
Other means	0.0%	6.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Florence	Santa Rita Ranch
1-unit, detached	75.7%	94.4%
1-unit, attached	4.3%	5.6%
2 to 4 units	1.6%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	18.4%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Florence	Santa Rita Ranch
Poverty rate	15.6%	1.1%
Average household size	2.87	2.87
Mean commute (minutes)	32	33
Median year structure built	1975	2017