What is the population of Florence?

The population of Florence, MS is 4,531.

Where is Florence located?

Florence, MS is located at latitude 32.1534800 and longitude -90.1312000. It is in United States.

What is the area of Florence?

The area of Florence, MS is 21.044046 km².

What is the elevation of Florence?

Florence, MS has an elevation of 95 meters (312 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Florence in?

Florence, MS is in the America/Chicago time zone.

What state is Florence in?

Florence is in the state of Mississippi, United States.

What county is Florence, MS in?

Florence is in Rankin County, Mississippi.

How has the population of Florence changed?

The population of Florence, MS has increased from 4,141 (2010) to 4,531 (2020), a change of 9.4%.

Florence, Mississippi

Florence: town in Mississippi, US

About

Florence is a town located in the county of Rankin in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,141 and a population density of 197 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,531 inhabitants.

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Quick Facts about Florence

Population	4,531 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Mississippi (United States)
County	Rankin County
Postal code	39073
Phone Area Codes	601
Area	21.04 km²
Latitude & Longitude	32.1535,-90.1312
Altitude	312 feet / 95 meters
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Local time	23:57:51 (22nd April 2026)
Density	215 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	8.61% (2010-2020)
Weather	79℉ Partly Sunny 7-days weather

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Geography

Florence is located at 32°9'13"N 90°7'52"W (32.1534800, -90.1312000).

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Weather

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Demographics

The population of Florence increased by 8.61% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	4,141	-	census
2011	4,194	1.26%	estimation process
2012	4,226	0.76%	estimation process
2013	4,244	0.42%	estimation process
2014	4,290	1.07%	estimation process
2015	4,342	1.2%	estimation process
2016	4,384	0.96%	estimation process
2017	4,414	0.68%	estimation process
2018	4,443	0.65%	estimation process
2019	4,494	1.13%	estimation process
2020	4,531	0.82%	estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 :	72,689
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 :	71,715
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 :	1.4%
April 1, 2020 Population :	76,618
April 1, 2010 Population :	71,739
People under 5 years old, percentage :	4.3%
People under 18 years old, percentage :	18.4%
People over 65 (%) :	20.4%
Female persons, % :	54.8%
White only, percent :	23.1%
Black or African American alone, percent :	69.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % :	0.1%
Asians alone % :	2.3%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % :	0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races :	4.0%
% of Hispanic or Latino :	1.8%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. :	22.4%
2015-2019 Veterans :	4,004
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 :	7.6%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 :	47.8%

Florence zip code is 39073. County name: Rankin, County fips: 28121

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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 :	47.8%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 :	$155,700
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage :	$1,475
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 :	$654
2015-2019 median gross rent :	$1,125
2015-2019 Households :	32,345
Population per household, 2015-2019 :	2.22
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 :	84.7%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 :	9.4%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 :	89.5%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 :	83.5%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 :	92.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 :	37.7%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 :	12.9%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage :	6.5%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 :	61.0%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 :	58.5%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) :	234,825
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) :	1,547,245
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) :	2,009,704
2012 total retail sales per capita :	$27,717
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 :	24.0
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) :	$55,705
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 :	$33,104
Percentage of people living in poverty :	11.3%
Total number of businesses in 2012 :	10,720
Men-owned businesses in 2012 :	5,244
Women-owned businesses in 2012 :	4,041
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 :	5,305
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 :	4,675
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 :	930
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 :	9,008
2010 population per square mile :	2,730.5
2010 land area in square miles :	26.27

Services and Civic Places in Florence

1Florence City Hall

Rating: 3.7 (3)

203 College St, Florence, MS 39073 View details

Phone: +16018452462 | Website available

People born in Florence (5)

People born in Florence, including musician Paul McCoy, 65th governor of Mississippi Tate Reeves, baseball player Robert Braddy, .

More notable people

Sollie Norwood he was born in 05/08/1952
Rosetta A. Ferguson (politician) she was born in 01/07/1920

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Florence, MS. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
382461	Academy of Hair Design-Pearl	Pearl (MS)	39208

Nearby Transit Stations (8)

Rail and bus stations connected to Florence, MS. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
JAN	Union Station	300 W. Capital Street	RAIL
HAZ	Hazlehurst station	North Ragsdale Ave and East Conway St.	RAIL
BRH	Brookhaven	East Monticello St. and South Railroad Ave.	RAIL
VKS	Vicksburg, MS	1295 South Frontage Road	BUS
YAZ	Yazoo City	West Broadway (SR149) and North Water Street	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Florence.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Floren Post Office	Florence (MS)	39073

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Other cities in Rankin County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Rankin County , MS.

City Name	Population	Title
Pearl	26,560	City in Rankin County, Mississippi
Brandon	24,396	City in Mississippi
Flowood	9,556	City in Rankin County, Mississippi, United States of America
Richland	7,087	City in Rankin County, Mississippi
Pelahatchie	1,388	Town of the United States
Puckett	346	Human settlement in Rankin County, Mississippi, United States of America