Florence is located in Rankin county Mississippi with a geographic area of 8.1 square miles. The total population in Florence is 4,446 with 47.2% male and 52.8% female. Children under age 5 represent 4.4% of the population, under age 18 equal 31.0% of the population and over age 65 is 10.4% of the population. The median household income is $70,909, per capita income is $27,023. There are a total of 1,484 housing units with 78.1% owner occupied. Education includes 36.1% of residents that are high school graduates and 33.9% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Florence in the summer is 80 degrees, and in the winter 44 degrees.
