Florence County is located in eastern South Carolina. The County Seat is Florence and the largest city is Florence. The Official Web Site is located at http://www.florenceco.org/. The 2014 population estimate is 139,231 and the 2010 census population was 136,888. The land area is 799.96 square miles and there are 171.1 persons per square mile.
54.9% of the population is White, 42% is Black or African American, 2.4% is Hispanic or Latino, 1.4% is Asian, 0.4% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 1.2% is two or more races. 82.6% have a high school degree or higher, and 21.3% have a Bachelor degree or higher.
The median home value is $114,900, there are 51,332 households, an average of 2.61 persons per household. The per capita income is $22,432, the median household income is $41,910, and 19.8% of the persons in Florence County are considered below poverty level.
The total number of firms, at last estimate, was 10,444. Retail sales (in $1000) were $2,237,935, and sales per capita were $16,919. The percentage of black-owned firms is 19%, and the percentage of women-owned firms is 28%.
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