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Moving to Florence, Kansas

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Population: 671. Estimated population in July 2024: 650 (-3.1% change)
Males: 308 (45.9%), Females: 363 (54.1%)

Marion County

Zip code: 66851

Demographics

Median resident age: 44.5 years
Median household income: $26,538
Median house value: $30,800

Population by Race

Races in Florence:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.8%)
  • Hispanic (3.3%)
  • Other race (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Black (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (21.8%), United States (15.2%), English (10.9%), Irish (10.9%), Dutch (5.1%), Polish (2.1%).

Elevation: 1280 feet

Land area: 0.8 square miles

Map of Florence, KS

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Florence

  • High school or higher: 83.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.2%
  • Unemployed: 7.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Florence city

  • Never married: 18.2%
  • Now married: 54.8%
  • Separated: 4.4%
  • Widowed: 8.3%
  • Divorced: 14.3%

2.1% Foreign born (1.0% Europe, 1.0% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +35 (+5.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Florence:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Florence:

  • MC CONNELL AFB (about 49 miles; WICHITA, KS; Abbreviation: IAB)
  • WICHITA MID-CONTINENT (about 54 miles; WICHITA, KS; Abbreviation: ICT)
  • SALINA MUNI (about 63 miles; SALINA, KS; Abbreviation: SLN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Florence:

  • MARION MUNI (about 8 miles; MARION, KS; Abbreviation: 43K)
  • ALFRED SCHROEDER FIELD (about 20 miles; HILLSBORO, KS; Abbreviation: M66)
  • NEWTON-CITY-COUNTY (about 27 miles; NEWTON, KS; Abbreviation: EWK)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Florence:

  • BUTLER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; EL DORADO, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,250)
  • FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; WICHITA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,983)
  • EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; EMPORIA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,528)
  • WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; WICHITA, KS; Full-time enrollment: 10,403)
  • KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; MANHATTAN, KS; Full-time enrollment: 19,210)
  • HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 71 miles; HUTCHINSON, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,268)
  • COWLEY COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 82 miles; ARKANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,392)

Libraries

Library in Florence:

  • FLORENCE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $12,261; Location: 324 MAIN ST; 8,193 books; 64 video materials; 21 serial subscriptions)

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