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The bulk of my research was focused on Florence county an area located in North East South Carolina. As of 2010 the population of Florence county was 136,885.[ CITATION www17 \l 1033 ] The county has an area of 804 square miles. The racial breakdown of this county is % white, % African American, % Native American, % Asian, % Pacific islander, and % two or more races. % of households have children 18 or under living with them and a median income of 32,254. There are approximately 62,190 females and 74,695 males. The poverty rate in Florence county is % and the unemployment rate is 9.7%. [ CITATION www17 \l 1033 ]
Florence county is a warm and green...