Florence, KY Demographics

A map of Florence's Population by Race

Florence, Kentucky had a population of 31,946 in 2020. It was 75.2% White, 8.1% Black, 2.7% Asian, 8.7% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 4.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Florence, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Florence is the 9th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Florence's White Population

24,021 residents of Florence identify as White, or 75.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Florence slightly less than the White share of the population of Kentucky (81.3% White). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Florence is ranked #503 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Florence is more White than neighboring Elsmere (74.8% White). Florence is less White than neighboring Oakbrook (85.7% White), Union (84.4% White), Erlanger (84.1% White), and Burlington (84.1% White).

Florence's Black Population

2,594 residents of Florence identify as Black, or 8.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Florence roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Kentucky (7.9% Black). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Florence is ranked #82 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Florence is more Black than neighboring Oakbrook (2.3% Black), Elsmere (6.1% Black), Union (2.3% Black), Erlanger (3.5% Black), and Burlington (4.4% Black).

Florence's Asian Population

877 residents of Florence identify as Asian, or 2.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Florence roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kentucky (1.6% Asian). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Florence is ranked #39 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Florence is more Asian than neighboring Oakbrook (2.6% Asian), Elsmere (1% Asian), Erlanger (1.4% Asian), and Burlington (1.5% Asian). Florence is less Asian than neighboring Union (5.7% Asian).

Florence's Hispanic Population

2,765 residents of Florence identify as Hispanic, or 8.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Florence roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Kentucky (4.6% Hispanic). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Florence is ranked #34 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Florence is more Hispanic than neighboring Oakbrook (4.4% Hispanic), Union (3.7% Hispanic), Erlanger (4.7% Hispanic), and Burlington (4.7% Hispanic). Florence is less Hispanic than neighboring Elsmere (10.7% Hispanic).

Florence's Native American/Other Population

240 residents of Florence identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Florence roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kentucky (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Florence is ranked #104 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Florence is more Native American/Other than neighboring Union (0.5% Native American/Other), and Burlington (0.7% Native American/Other). Florence is less Native American/Other than neighboring Elsmere (0.9% Native American/Other), and Erlanger (1% Native American/Other).

Florence's Multiracial Population

1,449 residents of Florence identify as Multiracial, or 4.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Florence roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kentucky (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Florence is ranked #177 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Florence is more Multiracial than neighboring Oakbrook (4.2% Multiracial), and Union (3.4% Multiracial). Florence is less Multiracial than neighboring Elsmere (6.5% Multiracial), Erlanger (5.4% Multiracial), and Burlington (4.7% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.