Florence

Population: 391
Median household income: $35,733
Median home value: $31,900

Florence is a community in Florence County, Wisconsin, home to 391 residents. At $35,733, its median household income sits below Florence County's $62,786.

From 2019 to 2023, Florence's population declined 14.4% from 457 to 391, while its median home value fell 56.0% from $72,500 to $31,900.

57.6% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1958.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 391
Median age: 55.8 yrs
Median household income: $35,733
Median home value: $31,900
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 304
Homeownership rate: 69.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.2%
Unemployment rate: 18.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

457391

Median household income

$18,750$35,733

Median home value

$72,500$31,900

Median gross rent

$275$320

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	457	—	$72,500	$275
2020	428	—	$56,400	$277
2021	519	$18,750	$55,500	$265
2022	477	$30,500	$33,500	$320
2023	391	$35,733	$31,900	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.3%

5 to 1715.3%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 3411.8%

35 to 448.7%

45 to 547.4%

55 to 6419.7%

65 to 745.1%

75 and over28.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	13	3.3%
5 to 17	60	15.3%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	46	11.8%
35 to 44	34	8.7%
45 to 54	29	7.4%
55 to 64	77	19.7%
65 to 74	20	5.1%
75 and over	112	28.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	376	96.2%
Black or African American	7	1.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	8	2.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma21.7%

High school graduate31.4%

Some college or associate's21.7%

Bachelor's degree18.9%

Graduate or professional degree6.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	69	21.7%
High school graduate	100	31.4%
Some college or associate's	69	21.7%
Bachelor's degree	60	18.9%
Graduate or professional degree	20	6.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 7 min

Drove alone87.4%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked12.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	90	87.4%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	13	12.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	82	79.6%
15 to 29 min	21	20.4%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 1.76
Poverty rate: 33.6% (112 of 333)

	Count	Share
Family households	78	41.3%
Nonfamily households	111	58.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1958

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	189	62.2%
Vacant	115	37.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	132	69.8%
Renter-occupied	57	30.2%

1-unit, detached57.6%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units10.2%

5 to 19 units4.3%

20 or more units21.7%

Mobile home & other6.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	175	57.6%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	31	10.2%
5 to 19 units	13	4.3%
20 or more units	66	21.7%
Mobile home & other	19	6.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5526175
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.71 sq mi
Water area: 0.08 sq mi
Center point: 45.9279, -88.2352

Compare with nearby cities

Florence vs Long Lake

Other places in Florence County

Long Lake