Florence Population 2026
Florence has a population of 32,227, making it the #1438 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Kentucky. It is about 273× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
32,227
Rank in United States
#1438
Coordinates
39.00°N, 84.63°W
~282 m elevation · America/New_York
Distance to capital (Washington)
656 km
407 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Kentucky
| City | Population | Rank in United States |
|---|---|---|
| Louisville | 624,444 | #29 |
| Lexington | 320,347 | #58 |
| Lexington-Fayette | 314,488 | #61 |
| Meads | 288,649 | #69 |
| Bowling Green | 63,616 | #628 |
| Owensboro | 59,042 | #703 |
| Covington | 40,997 | #1083 |
| Richmond | 33,533 | #1369 |
Cities near Florence
- Erlanger18,797 people · ~3 km away
- Burlington15,926 people · ~9 km away
- Independence26,819 people · ~9 km away
- Covington40,997 people · ~14 km away
- Newport15,354 people · ~15 km away
- Cincinnati311,097 people · ~17 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Florence?
Florence has a population of 32,227 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1438 biggest city in United States.
What state is Florence in?
Florence is located in Kentucky, United States.
Is Florence the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 656 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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