Florence County, Wisconsin

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Florence County, Wisconsin is among the highest in the country for median age (56th of 3,222 counties), and among the lowest in the country for foreign born.

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Key figures

Statistic	Florence County, Wisconsin	Wisconsin	United States	Rank
Total Population	4,646	5,914,872	334,922,499	2924th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$61,086	$77,485	$80,734	1982nd of 3,221
Median Age	55.3	40.2	38.9	56th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	25.0%	33.4%	35.7%	1231st of 3,222
Median Home Value	$173,200	$266,500	$332,700	1740th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$750	$1,087	$1,413	2481st of 3,215
Poverty Rate	7.3%	10.6%	12.5%	2977th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	4.8%	3.2%	5.2%	1411th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	9.5	109.2	n/a	2663rd of 3,222
Foreign Born	0.4%	5.2%	14.1%	3124th of 3,222
Life Expectancy	76.7	n/a	n/a	1219th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	90.9%	67.8%	65.2%	10th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	20.1	22.2	26.4	2533rd of 3,221
Worked from Home	11.1%	13.1%	15.1%	969th of 3,222
Uninsured	8.0%	n/a	n/a	2195th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	50.2%	46.8%	46.9%	1443rd of 3,222
Broadband Access	84.1%	n/a	n/a	1438th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Florence County, Wisconsin

Statistic	Florence County, Wisconsin	Wisconsin	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	94.9%	78.6%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0.5%	8.0%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	0.3%	5.9%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	2.9%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	2.8%	3.7%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	1.6%	0.5%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.3%	0.6%
Diversity Index	9.9	37.1	61.4

Age in Florence County, Wisconsin

Statistic	Florence County, Wisconsin	Wisconsin	United States
Median Age	55.3	40.2	38.9
Under 18 %	15.5%	21.4%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	4.5%	9.3%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	6.1%	12.6%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	12.6%	12.7%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	32.0%	25.6%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	29.3%	18.5%	17.2%

Households and families in Florence County, Wisconsin

Statistic	Florence County, Wisconsin	Wisconsin	United States
Households	2,197	2,479,480	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.1	2.3	2.5
Family Households	63.6%	60.5%	64.2%
Households with Children	17.5%	26.1%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	13.5%	13.7%	17.3%
People Living Alone	31.6%	31.5%	28.7%
Never Married	22.3%	33.5%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Florence County, Wisconsin

Statistic	Florence County, Wisconsin	Wisconsin	United States
Per Capita Income	$39,539	$43,373	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	16.5%	13.1%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	19.7%	17.5%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	18.7%	19.1%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	3.0%	9.2%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	7.3%	10.6%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	26.1%	25.1%	28.2%
SNAP Households	13.3%	11.1%	n/a

Housing in Florence County, Wisconsin

Statistic	Florence County, Wisconsin	Wisconsin	United States
Housing Units	4,638	2,778,572	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	86.9%	66.2%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	1.9%	17.0%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	52.6%	10.8%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,979.0	1,975.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	9.1%	32.2%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	27.0%	27.2%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$2,096	$3,792	n/a

Education in Florence County, Wisconsin

Statistic	Florence County, Wisconsin	Wisconsin	United States
Less than High School	7.6%	6.4%	10.4%
High School Graduate	35.2%	29.4%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	32.1%	30.8%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	18.8%	22.0%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	6.2%	11.4%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Florence County, Wisconsin

Statistic	Florence County, Wisconsin	Wisconsin	United States
Labour Force Participation	50.0%	65.3%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	82.5%	74.4%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.0%	1.1%	3.2%
Walked to Work	1.2%	2.6%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	45.3%	34.4%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	4.4%	4.8%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	2.1%	6.4%	n/a

Origins and language in Florence County, Wisconsin

Statistic	Florence County, Wisconsin	Wisconsin	United States
Born in State of Residence	41.2%	70.3%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	0.4%	2.5%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	0.0%	2.7%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	99.1%	91.0%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	0.3%	4.9%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	0.9%	7.2%	16.7%

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