Florida, Ohio

Florida, Ohio
Village
High Street east of Henry Street High Street east of Henry Street
Location of Florida, Ohio Location of Florida, Ohio
Location of Florida in Henry County Location of Florida in Henry County
Coordinates:
Country	United States
State	Ohio
County	Henry
Area
• Total	0.23 sq mi (0.60 km2)
• Land	0.23 sq mi (0.60 km2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation	673 ft (205 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	232
• Estimate (2012)	231
• Density	1,008.7/sq mi (389.5/km2)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code	39-27538
GNIS feature ID	1064660

Florida is a village in Henry County, Ohio, United States, along the Maumee River. The population was 232 at the 2010 census.

History

Florida had its start in the 1840s when the Miami and Erie Canal was extended to that point. The village was named after the state of Florida. A post office was established at Florida in 1843, and remained in operation until 1919.

Geography

Florida is located at (41.322751, -84.201653).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.23 square miles (0.60 km²), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.		%±
1880	245		—
1890	288		17.6%
1900	276		−4.2%
1910	234		−15.2%
1920	159		−32.1%
1930	173		8.8%
1940	216		24.9%
1950	227		5.1%
1960	290		27.8%
1970	285		−1.7%
1980	294		3.2%
1990	304		3.4%
2000	246		−19.1%
2010	232		−5.7%
Est. 2014	231		−0.4%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 232 people, 94 households, and 67 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,008.7 inhabitants per square mile (389.5/km²). There were 106 housing units at an average density of 460.9 per square mile (178.0/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 96.6% White, 0.4% Asian, 1.7% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.0% of the population.

There were 94 households of which 29.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.5% were married couples living together, 7.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 28.7% were non-families. 23.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 2.88.

The median age in the village was 42.7 years. 22.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.6% were from 25 to 44; 26.2% were from 45 to 64; and 19.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 46.1% male and 53.9% female.

2000 census

As of the census of 2000, there were 246 people, 98 households, and 76 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,082.5 people per square mile (413.0/km²). There were 107 housing units at an average density of 470.8 per square mile (179.6/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 95.93% White, 0.41% Asian, 2.85% from other races, and 0.81% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.50% of the population.

There were 98 households out of which 32.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.3% were married couples living together, 13.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.4% were non-families. 19.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.51 and the average family size was 2.83.

In the village the population was spread out with 24.8% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 28.5% from 25 to 44, 24.4% from 45 to 64, and 15.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 93.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.7 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $39,583, and the median income for a family was $44,375. Males had a median income of $30,208 versus $21,667 for females. The per capita income for the village was $16,094. About 6.7% of families and 9.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.5% of those under the age of eighteen and none of those sixty five or over.