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Florence County, South Carolina, has 137,059 residents and covers 800.5 square miles. The population grew 0.1% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents moved in than left over that decade. The FIPS code for Florence County is 45041.

Florence is the county's largest population center. Florence County also includes 11 zip codes, 4 public school districts and 23 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.

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Florence County Trends

Population
137,059▴
Median Home Value
$165,500▴
K-12 Enrollment
20,885▾
Florence County in South Carolina

County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.

Florence County Maps

The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.

County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.

Florence County Population

Florence County had 137,059 residents in 2020. That was 0.1% higher than in 2010. Florence County added 11,298 people between 2000 and 2020, which points to steady long-term growth. The county is fairly spread out, with about 171 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Florence, Florence and Florence.

Population Trend in Florence County SC

Florence County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Florence County Zip Codes

Florence County has 11 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Florence (29501), Florence (29505) and Florence (29506). Florence is the largest zip by population, with about 46,528 residents or 34% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 67% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Florence County SC

ZIP Area Population Trend
29501 Florence 46,528 ▴ 7.7%
29505 Florence 25,269 ▴ 4.1%
29506 Florence 19,967 ▾ -4.7%
29560 Lake City 12,668 ▾ -7.3%
29161 Timmonsville 10,728 ▾ -5.8%
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Florence County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Florence County Demographics

Florence County has a median age of 39.2, which makes the county a little younger than South Carolina overall. About 23.7% of residents are under 18, while 17.7% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 30.8% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 23.6% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 31.5%. The county has a more diverse population mix, with no single race or ethnicity accounting for all of the local story.

Key Demographics for Florence County SC

Median Age

39.2

Under 18

23.7%

Age 65+

17.7%

Bachelor's+

23.6%

Florence County School Districts

Florence County is served by 4 public school districts with 20,885 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are Florence 1, Florence 3 and Florence 5. Those three districts account for about 95% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Florence County SC

District Enrollment Share Trend
Florence School District 1 15,861 75.9% ▾ -0.3%
Florence School District 3 2,767 13.2% ▾ -4.8%
Florence School District 5 1,143 5.5% ▾ -6.2%
Florence School District 2 1,114 5.3% ▴ 3.2%
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Florence County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Florence County Housing & Real Estate

Florence County has a median home value of $165,500 and a median gross rent of $908. About 65% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the South Carolina median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $257,900 and homes spent about 69 days on the market.

Florence County Housing Mix

Florence County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.

Florence County Housing Trends

Florence County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).

Businesses in Florence County, SC

Florence County has 6,567 business listings across 718 categories. The largest categories in Florence County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (282, 4.3%), Medical Offices (144, 2.2%), and Gas Stations (139, 2.1%). The full Florence County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Florence County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Florence County, SC

Category Businesses Share
Churches & Religious Organizations 282 4.3%
Medical Offices 144 2.2%
Gas Stations 139 2.1%
Beauty Salons 104 1.6%
Baptist Church 101 1.5%
ATMs 99 1.5%
Auto Repair 93 1.4%
Convenience Stores 87 1.3%
Insurance Agencies 81 1.2%
Fast Food 74 1.1%

Florence County Business Listings

Business Category City
MUSC Health Rehab Services - Lake City Abuse And Addiction Treatment Lake City
Patriot Book Store Academic Bookstore Florence
The Emerson Accommodation Florence
Lawrimore, CPA Accountant Florence
Freedom Park Active Life Florence
Cheetahs Gentlemens Club Adult Entertainment Florence
BugScreen LLC Adventure Sports Center Lake City
SVG Digital Advertising Agency Florence
Altman Tractor Company Agricultural Service Florence
Southeast Cotton Inc Agriculture Lake City
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Florence County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Florence County Basemaps

Florence County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.

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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Florence County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.

  • 20+ GIS layers for zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
  • Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
  • ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
  • Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
  • Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
  • Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools

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