Florence, New Jersey Population 2024

5,618

Florence Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Florence was:

  • White: 68.93%
  • Black or African American: 14.64%
  • Asian: 7.95%
  • Two or more races: 7.41%
  • Other race: 1.06%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
4,498.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
26.11% (1,163)
The current population of Florence, New Jersey is 5,618 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,455.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,31968.93%
Black or African American70514.64%
Asian3837.95%
Two or more races3577.41%
Other race511.06%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Florence Population by Race

Florence Population Pyramid 2024

Florence Median Age

39.3

Total

35.9

Male

39.8

Female

Florence Adults

There are 3,674 adults, (579 of whom are seniors) in Florence.

Florence Age Dependency

55.6

Age Dependency Ratio

18.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

36.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Florence Sex Ratio

Female2,46651.21%
Male2,34948.79%

Florence Population by Age

Florence Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,7582.746337
Married7333.3681.318.7
Non Family6371.1844.455.6
Female2994.1452.247.8
Male894.1180.919.1

3.44

Average Family Size

2.74

Average Household Size

63.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Florence Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade36110.95%
Associates Degree1785.4%
Bachelors Degree62518.96%
Graduate Degree1685.1%
High School Graduate95829.06%
Less Than 9th Grade421.27%
Some College96529.27%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Florence Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Florence Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,2171,971529
Black521419180
Asian22118040
Hispanic20519812
2+ Races14714044
Other Race33260

The highest rate of high school graduation is among hispanic people with a rate of 96.59%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 34.55%.

Florence Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$71,207$48,681$87,601
Graduate Degree$70,000$54,179$83,491
High School Graduate$37,969$53,214$35,036
Less Than 9th Grade$41,250$42,375$0
Overall$49,053$52,289$43,903
Some College$50,781$58,326$47,045

$49,053

Average Earnings

$52,289

Average Male

$43,903

Average Female

Florence Earnings by Educational Attainment

Florence Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Florence Language

84.68% of Florence residents speak only English, while 15.32% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 8.41% of the population.

Florence Language

Florence Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black68912418%
White2,9281163.96%
Multiple3555415.21%
Hispanic501295.79%
Asian38382.09%

6.3%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.76%

Male Poverty Rate

8.74%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Florence

The race most likely to be in poverty in Florence is Black, with 18% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Florence is Asian, with 2.09% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.73%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.53%.

Florence Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School8.87%
Bachelors or Greater8.45%
Less Than 9th Grade5.46%
Some College0%

Florence Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed38.83%
Female Employed3.06%
Male Employed1.01%
Male Unemployed0%

Florence Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Florence Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$110,202$122,501
Households$95,096$105,319
Married Families$127,721$-999,999,999
Non Families$53,125$66,732

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Florence Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

42.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

44.5%

Male Marriage Rate

39.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Florence Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Florence Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Florence Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Florence Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

217

Number of Veterans

199

Male Veterans

18

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War113
Vietnam54
Korea18
Second Gulf War4
World War II0

Florence Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54113
65 to 7460
75+26
55 to 6414
18 to 344

Florence Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1917.41%
Black142.69%
2+ Races126.32%
Hispanic125.5%

Florence Veterans by Race

Florence Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.45%

Veteran Poverty Rate

20.28%

Veteran Disability Rate

Florence Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

81.3%

Labor Force Participation

76.4%

Employment Rate

6%

Unemployment Rate

Florence Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Florence Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Florence Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

68.41%

Born in Florence

86.83%

Native Born

13.17%

Foreign Born

6.81%

Non Citizen

6.36%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

86.83% of Florence residents were born in the United States, with 68.41% having been born in New Jersey. 6.81% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Florence Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20245,6184027.71%
20235,2164018.33%
20224,8151433.06%
20214,6722174.87%
20204,45500%
20194,455320.72%
20184,423-112-2.47%
20174,5351693.87%
20164,366-43-0.98%
20154,4091112.58%
20144,298-232-5.12%
20134,530-44-0.96%
20124,574-89-1.91%
20114,66300%

Florence Population by Year