Florence County, Wisconsin
Florence County, Wisconsin, has 4,748 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Florence. It uses Central Time and covers 488 sq mi (1,264 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 4,748
- Land area
- 488 sq mi (1,264 km²)
- County seat or government
- Florence
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $61,086 ± $6,720
- Median home value
- $173,200 ± $11,510
- Median rent, with utilities
- $750 ± $225
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 90.9% ± 2.4 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Iron Mountain, MI-WI micro areaOutlying county
- Water area
- 9.31 sq mi (24.1 km²)
- State
- Wisconsin
- County code (FIPS)
- 55037
- Coordinates (central point)
- 45.871828, -88.406988
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Florence County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Central TimeAmerica/Chicago | UTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
4 ZIP Code areas overlap Florence County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
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Towns in Florence County, largest first
- Town of Florence1,822 people
- Town of Aurora859 people
- Town of Homestead527 people
- Town of Commonwealth512 people
- Town of Tipler285 people
- Town of Fence259 people
- Town of Fern212 people
- Town of Long Lake170 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All towns in Wisconsin, by county
School districts in Florence County, largest first
- Florence School District4,646 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Florence, Wisconsin (CDP)488 people
- Long Lake, Wisconsin (CDP)40 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Iron County, Michigan22 mi north
- Forest County, Wisconsin23 mi southwest
- Dickinson County, Michigan28 mi east
- Marinette County, Wisconsin41 mi southeast
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