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Florence County, WI

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Florence County.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 7% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Professional Services · Finance & Insurance
11% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.1% over 2 years
Retirees
29% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
91% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,646
Households
Under 18
16.0%
Age 18–34
15.0%
Age 35–64
40.0%
Age 65+
29.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$176,948
Median Gross Rent$769/mo
Owner Occupied
90.9%
Renter Occupied
9.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$65,116
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail16.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score6 / 100
Walkability / Amenities37 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Florence County?

The total population of Florence County is approximately 4,646. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Florence County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Florence County has an amenity and walkability score of 37/100 and a transit score of 6/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Florence County?

The housing market in Florence County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 91% of housing units being owner-occupied and 9% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Florence County?

In Florence County, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.