Flora, Indiana

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Town of Flora, Indiana
settlement_type = Town
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map_caption = Location in the state of Indiana


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
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subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Indiana
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Carroll
subdivision_type3 = Township
subdivision_name3 = Monroe
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area_magnitude = 1 E6
area_total_km2 = 2.7
area_land_km2 = 2.7
area_water_km2 = 0.0
population_as_of = 2006
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population_total = 2425
population_density_km2 = 834.8
timezone = EST
utc_offset = -5
timezone_DST = EST
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area_total_sq_mi = 1.0
area_land_sq_mi = 1.0
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0
elevation_m = 214
elevation_ft = 702
latd = 40 |latm = 32 |lats = 45 |latNS = N
longd = 86 |longm = 31 |longs = 24 |longEW = W
postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 46929
area_code = 574
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 18-23692GR|2
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 0434609GR|3
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website = http://www.townofflora.org/

Flora is a town in Monroe Township, Carroll County, Indiana, United States. The population was 2,425 at the 2006 census.Area Code: 574 ZIP Code: 46929

Geography

Flora is located at coor dms|40|32|45|N|86|31|24|W|city (40.545819, -86.523367)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.0 square miles (2.7 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 2,227 people, 906 households, and 609 families residing in the town. The population density was 2,157.4 people per square mile (834.8/km²). There were 959 housing units at an average density of 929.0/sq mi (359.5/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.16% White, 0.54% African American, 0.04% Native American, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.85% from other races, and 0.36% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.02% of the population.

There were 906 households out of which 29.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.8% were married couples living together, 9.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.7% were non-families. 29.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.36 and the average family size was 2.91.

In the town the population was spread out with 23.6% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 26.4% from 25 to 44, 19.9% from 45 to 64, and 21.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 83.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 79.5 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $37,400, and the median income for a family was $43,257. Males had a median income of $35,398 versus $20,281 for females. The per capita income for the town was $18,863. About 4.4% of families and 6.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.9% of those under age 18 and 7.4% of those age 65 or over.

References

External links

* [http://www.townofflora.org/ Town of Flora]