Florence, KY (Kentucky) Houses and Residents

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Florence Apartments for Rent

Total population: 27,281 (Urban population: 27,216, Rural population: 65 (all nonfarm))

Florence, Kentucky Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 10,252 (9,612 occupied: 4,958 owner occupied, 4,654 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	48%
State:	29%

Housing density: 1038 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $127,479.

Median contract rent in 2007: $616 (lower quartile is $516, upper quartile is $789)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $798

Median gross rent in Florence, KY in 2007: $709

Housing units in Florence with a mortgage: 3,492 (574 second mortgage, 726 home equity loan, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 955

Florence,KY index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $140,559 (it was $99,800 in 2000)

Florence:	$140,559
Kentucky:	$114,300

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $110,932 - $177,055

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $162,896
Here: $162,896
State: $160,589

Townhouses or other attached units: $135,998
Here: $135,998
State: $163,962

In 2-unit structures: $118,255
Here: $118,255
State: $137,715

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $40,258
Here: $40,258
State: $141,483

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $105,840
Here: $105,840
State: $124,940

Mobile homes: $5,000
Here: $5,000
State: $33,636

Household type by relationship

Households: 23,190

In family households: 18,805 (4,651 male householders, 1,497 female householders)
4,640 spouses, 6,898 children (6,270 natural, 137 adopted, 491 stepchildren), 271 grandchildren, 213 brothers or sisters, 110 parents, 267 other relatives, 258 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 4,385 (1,480 male householders (1,075 living alone)), 2,023 female householders (1,824 living alone)), 882 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 319 (299 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,523 2-persons, 1,621 3-persons, 1,215 4-persons, 541 5-persons, 170 6-persons, 78 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,899 1-person, 461 2-persons, 72 3-persons, 53 4-persons, 7 5-persons, 11 6-persons.

3,879 married couples with children.
1,538 single-parent households (323 men, 1,215 women).

92.2% of residents of Florence speak English at home.
4.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (45% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 26% speak English not well, 12% don't speak English at all).
1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
1.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (54% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 26% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (66% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 1,197 (5.1%)
(26.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.5
State:	5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.1
State:	4.3

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Florence, Kentucky:
	1 room: 8 2 rooms: 15 3 rooms: 93 4 rooms: 384 5 rooms: 853 6 rooms: 1,160 7 rooms: 1,117 8 rooms: 845 9 or more rooms: 483

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Florence, Kentucky:
	1 room: 52 2 rooms: 363 3 rooms: 1,103 4 rooms: 1,453 5 rooms: 1,053 6 rooms: 410 7 rooms: 107 8 rooms: 58 9 or more rooms: 55

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 555
1995 to 1998: 1,094
1990 to 1994: 1,337
1980 to 1989: 1,701
1970 to 1979: 2,362
1960 to 1969: 1,727
1950 to 1959: 1,021
1940 to 1949: 292
1939 or earlier: 163

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Florence:
	no bedroom: 8 1 bedroom: 68 2 bedrooms: 1,001 3 bedrooms: 2,479 4 bedrooms: 1,279 5 or more bedrooms: 123

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Florence:
	no bedroom: 52 1 bedroom: 1,533 2 bedrooms: 2,129 3 bedrooms: 811 4 bedrooms: 111 5 or more bedrooms: 18

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Florence in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 133 1 vehicle: 1,257 2 vehicles: 2,503 3 vehicles: 772 4 vehicles: 186 5 or more vehicles: 107

Cars and other vehicles available in Florence in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 928 1 vehicle: 2,405 2 vehicles: 1,056 3 vehicles: 226 4 vehicles: 28 5 or more vehicles: 11

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Florence, KY:

Less than $10,000: 23
$10,000 to $14,999: 7
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 14
$25,000 to $29,999: 9
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 34
$50,000 to $59,999: 81
$60,000 to $69,999: 198
$70,000 to $79,999: 360
$80,000 to $89,999: 617
$90,000 to $99,999: 792
$100,000 to $124,999: 1087
$125,000 to $149,999: 514
$150,000 to $174,999: 382
$175,000 to $199,999: 180
$200,000 to $249,999: 63
$250,000 to $299,999: 42
$300,000 to $399,999: 42
$400,000 to $499,999: 2
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Florence rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Florence:

Less than $100: 128 people
$100 to $149: 81
$150 to $199: 111
$200 to $249: 137
$250 to $299: 99
$300 to $349: 99
$350 to $399: 103
$400 to $449: 180
$450 to $499: 319
$500 to $549: 482
$550 to $599: 677
$600 to $649: 621
$650 to $699: 474
$700 to $749: 295
$750 to $799: 164
$800 to $899: 450
$900 to $999: 314
$1,000 to $1,249: 322
$1,250 to $1,499: 51
$1,500 to $1,999: 110
$2,000 or more: 60
No cash rent: 84

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 600 1990 to 1994: 165 1985 to 1989: 107 1980 to 1984: 68 1975 to 1979: 51 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 60 1965 to 1969: 146

Florence, KY Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 54.1%
Number of people working at home: 207 (1.7% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 470
5 to 9 minutes: 1309
10 to 14 minutes: 2197
15 to 19 minutes: 2361
20 to 24 minutes: 1726
25 to 29 minutes: 586
30 to 34 minutes: 1331
35 to 39 minutes: 332
40 to 44 minutes: 343
45 to 59 minutes: 869
60 to 89 minutes: 341
90 or more minutes: 133

Florence mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 10,115 (83%)
Carpooled: 1,317 (11%)
Bus or trolley bus: 230 (2%)
Motorcycle: 5 (0%)
Bicycle: 11 (0%)
Walked: 216 (2%)
Other means: 104 (1%)
Worked at home: 207 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 923
$10,000 to $14,999: 610
$15,000 to $19,999: 660
$20,000 to $24,999: 652
$25,000 to $29,999: 569
$30,000 to $34,999: 537
$35,000 to $39,999: 574
$40,000 to $44,999: 538
$45,000 to $49,999: 646
$50,000 to $59,999: 1100
$60,000 to $74,999: 1018
$75,000 to $99,999: 1150
$100,000 to $124,999: 350
$125,000 to $149,999: 155
$150,000 to $199,999: 84
$200,000 or more: 85

First ancestries reported:

German: 5305

United States or American: 3222

Other groups: 2494

Irish: 2300

English: 1878

Italian: 472

French (except Basque): 453

Dutch: 346

Scottish: 296

Scotch-Irish: 245

Polish: 226

Arab:: 131

Welsh: 116

Syrian: 84

Swedish: 83

European: 72

British: 58

Hungarian: 52

French Canadian: 50

Norwegian: 44

Swiss: 36

Subsaharan African:: 31

Lebanese: 30

Northern European: 27

Pennsylvania German: 24

Ukrainian: 24

Czechoslovakian: 21

Senegalese: 20

Portuguese: 18

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 17

Austrian: 16

Australian: 16

Russian: 15

Yugoslavian: 14

Finnish: 13

African: 11

Greek: 11

Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 11

Estonian: 11

Scandinavian: 10

Arab/Arabic: 9

Danish: 9

Czech: 9

Celtic: 9

Belgian: 9

Palestinian: 8

Jamaican: 6

Slovak: 2

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Mexico (33%)
Japan (10%)
Germany (8%)
India (6%)
Guatemala (5%)
Philippines (4%)
Canada (4%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 13347
Northeast: 870
Midwest: 5444
South: 1900
West: 631

46% of Florence residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Kentucky.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 87
Nursery to 4th grade: 18
5th and 6th grade: 96
7th and 8th grade: 271
9th grade: 143
10th grade: 238
11th grade: 184
12th grade, no diploma: 212
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,123
Less than 1 year of college: 539
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,342
Associate degree: 355
Bachelor's degree: 992
Master's degree: 223
Professional school degree: 126
Doctorate degree: 67

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 72
Nursery to 4th grade: 13
5th and 6th grade: 128
7th and 8th grade: 402
9th grade: 285
10th grade: 274
11th grade: 246
12th grade, no diploma: 226
High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,094
Less than 1 year of college: 669
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,057
Associate degree: 361
Bachelor's degree: 870
Master's degree: 327
Professional school degree: 94
Doctorate degree: 6

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.1%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.6%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 31.2%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 13.6%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 14.9%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 8.3%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 57.1%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 3.3%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 21.7%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $51,025
Black householders: $34,891
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $57,721
Asian householders: $59,275
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $38,984
Some other race householders: $31,334
Two or more races householders: $19,408
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $44,811

Florence household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Florence household income for Black householders

Florence household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Florence household income for Asian householders

Florence household income for Some other race householders

Florence household income for Two or more races householders

Florence household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Florence marital status for males

Florence marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $145,028
Black or African American householders: $202,896
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $14,357
Asian householders: $199,737
Two or more races householders: $170,588
Hispanic or Latino householders: $161,542

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 4,808
One, attached: 476
Two: 332
3 or 4: 385
5 to 9: 1,010
10 to 19: 2,231
20 to 49: 408
50 or more: 557
Mobile homes: 45

Median worth of mobile homes: $13,110

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Florence:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (63%) Electricity (34%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (61%) Utility gas (35%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) Other fuel (1%) No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 484

Here:	18.7%
Kentucky:	11.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 240

Here:	20.5%
Kentucky:	10.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 176

Here:	15.6%
Kentucky:	18.1%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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