Florence County, Wisconsin Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Florence County is 40th out of 3,143 other counties in Home ownership rate

Florence County is 1st in Wisconsin out of 72 other counties in Home ownership rate

Florence County is 6th in Wisconsin out of 72 other counties in Residents 65 or older

Florence County is 9th in Wisconsin out of 72 other counties in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Florence County is 15th in Wisconsin out of 72 other counties in Income below poverty line

Florence County is 17th in Wisconsin out of 72 other counties in Race - Two or More

Florence County is 20th in Wisconsin out of 72 other counties in Race - White

Size Demographics
	Florence County	Rank	Wisconsin	US
Current population (2012)	4,482	71st	5,726,398	313,914,040
Size in square miles	488.2	58th	54,157.8	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	9.1	71st	105	87.4

Age Demographics
	Florence County	Rank	Wisconsin	US
Residents younger than 5	4.0%	70th	6.1%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	16.3%	70th	23.0%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	23.7%	6th	14.4%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Florence County	Rank	Wisconsin	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	87.8%	53rd	89.8%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	14.5%	60th	26.0%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Florence County	Rank	Wisconsin	US
Race - White	97.1%	20th	88.2%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	0.4%	62nd	6.5%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.6%	38th	1.1%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.3%	68th	2.5%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	41st	0.0%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	1.5%	17th	1.7%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	1.2%	68th	6.2%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	96.3%	9th	82.8%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Florence County	Rank	Wisconsin	US
Female residents	48.7%	64th	50.4%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	0.3%	72nd	4.6%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Florence County	Rank	Wisconsin	US
Housing units	4,797	70th	2,634,781	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	4.6%	70th	25.4%	25.9%
Households	1,988	71st	2,279,738	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	86.0%	1st	69.1%	66.1%
Home median value	$129,600	53rd	$169,700	$186,200
People per household	2.2	57th	2.4	2.6
Building permits (last year)	27	62nd	12,041	829,658

Income Demographics
	Florence County	Rank	Wisconsin	US
Income per capita	$22,030	64th	$27,192	$27,915
Income per household	$43,000	57th	$52,374	$52,762
Income below poverty line	14.1%	15th	12.0%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Florence County	Rank	Wisconsin	US
Non-farm private establishments	106	71st	138,045	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	463	71st	2,354,284	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	468	69th	433,797	27,092,908
Retail sales	$21,411	71st	$72,283,321	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$4,523	71st	$12,904	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$4,636	57th	$9,247,311	$613,795,732