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Compare Florence to Birmingham

This post compares Florence, Alabama to Birmingham, Alabama across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Florence (city) Birmingham (city)
Population 39,824 212,265
Income (median) $36,406 $34,973
Home Value (median) $126,600 $86,900
White 78% 24%
Black 18% 71%
Asian 0% 0%
With Kids 24% 24%
Age (median) 37 35
Rentals 45% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Florence or Birmingham?
A: Florence has a much smaller population count than Birmingham: 39824 compared with 212265 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Florence or in Birmingham?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Florence.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Florence or Birmingham?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Florence.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Birmingham does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 45% for Florence versus 53% for Birmingham.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Florence may include: Gadsden, Athens, and Dothan.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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