Florence, Arizona Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Florence, Arizona had a total population of 25,570, the 38th largest town in Arizona, with a median household income of $79,644, which is about the same as the state average. The poverty rate is 6.9%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Florence Quick Facts
How Florence Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 25,961 | 25,570 | -1.5% |
| Median household income | $76,259 | $79,644 | +4.4% |
| Median home value | $322,600 | $346,300 | +7.3% |
How Florence Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A diverse community with significant representation from multiple racial and ethnic groups.
State average: 62 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Florence Rankings in Arizona
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Other Cities in Pinal County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Tan Valley | 109,189 | $96,713 | 8.0% | $410,100 |
| Maricopa | 67,163 | $96,391 | 7.4% | $377,200 |
| Casa Grande | 60,905 | $69,983 | 13.5% | $303,900 |
| Eloy | 17,433 | $55,736 | 23.2% | $255,300 |
| Coolidge | 16,636 | $67,023 | 19.9% | $255,400 |
| Gold Canyon | 13,107 | $93,377 | 3.8% | $508,100 |
| Saddlebrooke | 13,085 | $88,686 | 5.4% | $498,700 |
| Arizona City | 9,543 | $66,420 | 12.6% | $244,100 |
| San Manuel | 3,491 | $48,314 | 22.0% | $119,800 |
| Sacaton | 3,429 | $49,327 | 29.3% | N/A |
Cities Similar to Florence
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drexel Heights | 27,675 | $73,508 | $250,100 | 17.6% | 14.6% |
| Sun City West | 27,425 | $63,685 | $377,800 | 34.7% | 7.6% |
| Fountain Hills | 23,789 | $112,654 | $622,900 | 50.4% | 6.2% |
| Fortuna Foothills | 28,896 | $60,474 | $199,200 | 16.5% | 12.1% |
| Green Valley | 22,114 | $62,063 | $293,500 | 44.0% | 7.7% |
Population Overview
Florence is a mid-sized community located in Arizona, within Pinal County. The total population is 25,570. It ranks as the 38th most populous out of 441 Census-designated places in Arizona.
Age Demographics
The median age in Florence is 43.1 years. This is 11% higher than the state median of 39.0 years. Only 11.2% of residents are under 18, indicating fewer families with children.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Florence is $79,644. This is about the same as the state median of $79,964. It is also 1% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 6.9%. This is 44% lower than the state poverty rate of 12.5%. The unemployment rate is 6.6%. This is 30% higher than the state rate of 5.1%. The median home value is $346,300. Housing costs are 12% lower than the state median of $394,500. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.3x. 86.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 29% higher than the state average of 67.4%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Florence is White (non-Hispanic), making up 56.4% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 31.4%. The Black or African American population is significantly higher than the state average (8.2% vs 4.4%). The Asian population (0.5%) is well below the state average of 3.5%.
Education
17.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 48% lower than the state rate of 33.3%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 84.3%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Florence, Arizona is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Arizona state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 441 Census-designated places in Arizona. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Florence, Arizona?
Florence, Arizona has a population of 25,570 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Florence, AZ?
The median household income in Florence is $79,644, which is 1% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Florence, AZ?
The poverty rate in Florence is 6.9%. This means approximately 1,112 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Florence, Arizona?
Florence's population is 56.4% White, 8.2% Black, 31.4% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.5% Asian.
What is the median home value in Florence, AZ?
The median home value in Florence is $346,300. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.3x.
How educated is Florence, Arizona?
17.3% of adults (25+) in Florence hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 4.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.