Florence, AZ

Census Place

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2022 Population

25,783

1.68% 1-year growth

US Senator

Kyrsten Sinema

Independent Party

US Senator

Mark Kelly

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

42.8

3.13% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

6.8%

37.8% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$74,025

17.4% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$298,900

42.3% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Florence, AZ had a population of 25.8k people with a median age of 42.8 and a median household income of $74,025. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Florence, AZ grew from 25,356 to 25,783, a 1.68% increase and its median household income grew from $63,072 to $74,025, a 17.4% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Florence, AZ are White (Non-Hispanic) (49.4%), White (Hispanic) (16.5%), Other (Hispanic) (13.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (9.81%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (4.44%).

None of the households in Florence, AZ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

92% of the residents in Florence, AZ are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Florence, AZ was $298,900, and the homeownership rate was 82.7%.

Most people in Florence, AZ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Florence, AZ was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Florence, AZ is home to a population of 25.8k people, from which 92% are citizens. As of 2022, 11.8% of Florence, AZ residents were born outside of the country (3.03k people).

In 2022, there were 2.99 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (12.7k people) in Florence, AZ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.25k White (Hispanic) and 3.37k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

92%

2022 Citizenship

89.8%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 92% of Florence, AZ residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Florence, AZ was 89.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Florence, AZ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Florence, AZ

White (Non-Hispanic)
12.7k ± 804
White (Hispanic)
4.25k ± 762
Other (Hispanic)
3.37k ± 769

34.8%

Hispanic Population

8.98k people

34.8% of the people in Florence, AZ are hispanic (8.98k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Florence, AZ as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

11.8%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

3.03k people

12.4%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

3.15k people

As of 2022, 11.8% of Florence, AZ residents (3.03k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Florence, AZ was 12.4%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Florence, AZ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
992 ± 318
Gulf War (1990s)
445 ± 142
Gulf War (2001-)
345 ± 130

Florence, AZ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.23 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Florence, AZ employs 4.58k people. The largest industries in Florence, AZ are Public Administration (808 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (555 people), and Educational Services (437 people), and the highest paying industries are Other Services Except Public Administration ($115,433), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($64,335), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($63,431).

Employment

Occupations

4.58k

2022 Value

± 730

18.9%

1 Year growth

± 18.5%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Florence, AZ grew at a rate of 18.9%, from 3.85k employees to 4.58k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Florence, AZ, are Management Occupations (565 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (436 people), and Law Enforcement Workers Including Supervisors (397 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Florence, AZ.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

4.58k

2022 Value

± 730

18.9%

1 Year growth

± 18.5%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Florence, AZ grew at a rate of 18.9%, from 3.85k employees to 4.58k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Florence, AZ, are Public Administration (808 people), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (555 people), and Educational Services (437 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Florence, AZ, though some of these residents may live in Florence, AZ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$51,581

Median earning men ± $5,537

$39,246

Median earning women ± $1,712

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Construction ($87,609), Information ($75,595), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($66,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($56,372), Public Administration ($50,492), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($41,346).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.3%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.15M people employed in Arizona. This represents a 2.3% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.21%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Arizona.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Arizona went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 49.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (49.1%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.52%).

Kyrsten Sinema and Mark Kelly are the senators currently representing the state of Arizona. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Arizona is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (49.4%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (49.1%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.52%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Arizona went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 49.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (49.1%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.52%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Arizona for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Arizona

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Kyrsten Sinema

Senator from Arizona

Assumed office on January 3, 2019
Kyrsten Sinema won election to the Senate as a Democrat in 2018

Mark Kelly

Senator from Arizona

Assumed office on December 2, 2020
Elected to the seat to succeed Martha McSally, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of John McCain and the resignation of Jon Kyl.

Kyrsten Sinema and Mark Kelly are the senators currently representing Arizona.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Arizona over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Arizona

Arizona is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Arizona have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.03% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.12% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were Some college (1.42M), High School or Equivalent (1.41M), and Bachelors Degree (1.02M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Florence, AZ was $298,900 in 2022, which is 1.06 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $210,000 to $298,900, a 42.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Florence, AZ is 82.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Florence, AZ have an average commute time of 31.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Florence, AZ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Florence, AZ is $74,025. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Florence, AZ was Census Tract 2.08 with a value of $78,050, followed by Census Tract 9.02 and Census Tract 8.02, with respective values of $71,719 and $63,507.

Property

$298,900

Median Property Value 2022

±$29,470

$4,688

Median Property Taxes

±$700

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Florence, AZ the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Florence, AZ compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

82.7%

Homeownership

2022

71%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 82.7% of the housing units in Florence, AZ were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 82.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Florence, AZ compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 2.08
Census Tract 9.02
Census Tract 8.02

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Florence, AZ was Census Tract 2.08 with a value of $78,050, followed by Census Tract 9.02 and Census Tract 8.02, with respective values of $71,719 and $63,507.

The following map shows all of the places in Florence, AZ colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$74,025

Median Household Income

± $5,584

5.67k

Number of Households

± 780

In 2022, the median household income of the 5.67k households in Florence, AZ grew to $74,025 from the previous year's value of $63,072.

The following chart displays the households in Florence, AZ distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Florence, AZ is from Arizona.

0.457

2022 Wage GINI in Arizona

0.46

2021 Wage GINI in Arizona

In 2022, the income inequality in Arizona was 0.457 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.545% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Arizona was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Arizona in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Arizona across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (69.9%)
Worked At Home (15.6%)
Carpooled (9.77%)

In 2022, 69.9% of workers in Florence, AZ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (15.6%) and those who carpooled to work (9.77%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

31.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Florence, AZ have a longer commute time (31.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 4.43% of the workforce in Florence, AZ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Florence, AZ compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Florence, AZ distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Florence, AZ have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Florence, AZ (890 out of 13.1k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Florence, AZ is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

94% of the population of Florence, AZ has health coverage, with 39.8% on employee plans, 7.25% on Medicaid, 29.7% on Medicare, 13.6% on non-group plans, and 3.6% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Pinal County, AZ see 6772 patients per year on average, which represents a 6.81% increase from the previous year (6340 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 3234 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1168 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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6,772 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Pinal County, AZ

Primary care physicians in Pinal County, AZ see an average of 6,772 patients per year. This represents a 6.81% increase from the previous year (6,340 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Pinal County, AZ in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 14.1% under 18 years, 16.2% between 18 and 34 years, 34.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 35.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.5% were men and 50.5% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

6.02%

Uninsured

39.8%

Employer Coverage

7.25%

Medicaid

29.7%

Medicare

13.6%

Non-Group

3.6%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Florence, AZ declined by 32.8% from 8.97% to 6.02%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Florence, AZ changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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