Mississippi · Census place 24980
Florence city, MS
Quick answer
Florence city has 4,647 residents, ranking #74 of 427 places in Mississippi. Median household income is $86,406, the median home is worth $207,400 and median gross rent runs $1,037 a month.
- Population
- 4,647Florence city residents
- Median household income
- $86,406Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $207,400Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,037Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 33.9 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 71%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Florence city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Florence city median would spend about 14.4% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.4× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 11.9% of residents and 71% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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- Pearl River CDP 4,403
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