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Floris, Iowa
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Location of Floris, Iowa
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Davis |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.59 sq mi (1.52 km2) |
| • Land | 0.59 sq mi (1.52 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 696 ft (212 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 116 |
| • Density | 197.95/sq mi (76.46/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
52560
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| Area code(s) | 641 |
| FIPS code | 19-27975 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2394776 |
Floris is a city in Davis County, Iowa, United States. The population was 116 at the time of the 2020 census.
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History
A post office was opened at Floris in 1847.
Geography
Floris is located on the south margin of the Soap Creek floodplain. It is approximately 8.5 miles north-northeast of Bloomfield.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.48 square miles (1.24 km2), all land.
Demographics
| Historical populations | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1920 | 252 | — |
| 1930 | 209 | −17.1% |
| 1940 | 247 | +18.2% |
| 1950 | 215 | −13.0% |
| 1960 | 187 | −13.0% |
| 1970 | 145 | −22.5% |
| 1980 | 187 | +29.0% |
| 1990 | 172 | −8.0% |
| 2000 | 153 | −11.0% |
| 2010 | 138 | −9.8% |
| 2020 | 116 | −15.9% |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 138 people, 58 households, and 41 families living in the city. The population density was 287.5 inhabitants per square mile (111.0/km2). There were 62 housing units at an average density of 129.2 per square mile (49.9/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 99.3% White and 0.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.7% of the population.
There were 58 households, of which 27.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.3% were married couples living together, 3.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 29.3% were non-families. 24.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 20.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 2.80.
The median age in the city was 45 years. 23.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21% were from 25 to 44; 28.9% were from 45 to 64; and 21% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 50.0% male and 50.0% female.
Education
The Davis County Community School District operates local area public schools.
See also
In Spanish: Floris (Iowa) para niños
