Florence County
Town of Florence, Florence County; Photographer: BJ Lanich
County Seat:
Florence
Address:
501 Lake Ave., PO Box 410
City:
Florence
Zip:
54121
Phone:
715-528-3201
Website:
http://www.florencecountywi.com
Land Area:
488.1 sq. miles
Elevation:
1,296 ft. at Florence
Number of Lakes:
259
Area in Lakes:
7,259 acres (11.34 sq. miles)
Rivers:
Brule, Lower Popple, Pemebonwon, Pine, Popple
Major Watershed:
Lake Michigan
Geographical Province:
Northern Highlands; North and East: Lake Superior Lowlands
Vegetation:
North and Central: Maple, hemlock and yellow birch. Southwest corner: Conifer swamp. Southeast: White and red pine, maple, hemlock and yellow birch. Northeast: Jack pine and prairie grasses.
Population:
1930: 3,768
1970: 3,298
1980: 4,172
1990: 4,590
2000: 5,088
2010: 4,423
2020: 4,558
WCA District:
North Central