U.S. Cities - City-Data Homepage  
Aaronsburg, Pennsylvania, Forum City-Data.com Homepage

Floris, Iowa

Back to Floris, IA housing info, Davis County, Iowa, IA smaller cities, IA small cities, All Cities.

We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures!

Floris, IA map Population (year 2000): 153. Estimated population in July 2006: 158 (+3.3% change)
 

Males: 76  (49.7%)
Females: 77  (50.3%)

Davis County

Median resident age:  38.8 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Zip code: 52560


Estimated median household income in 2005: $21,100 (it was $19,375 in 2000)
Floris  $21,100
Iowa:  $43,609

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $21,800 (it was $18,400 in 2000)
Floris  $21,800
Iowa:  $106,600

Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 52560

Floris, IA residents, houses, and apartments details

Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition

Races in Floris:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.1%)
  • Hispanic (2.6%)
  • Vietnamese (1.3%)

Floris, IA forum
Discuss Floris, Iowa on our local forum with over 300,000 registered users

Latest news from Floris, IA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations

Ancestries: English (17.6%), United States (16.3%), German (13.7%), Swedish (7.2%), Irish (3.9%), Dutch (2.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 05/12/1913

Elevation: 680 feet

Land area: 0.48 square miles.

Population density: 327 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).



Home Value Estimate
Address:
 Unit (optional):
City
 State
 Zip


Recent Home Sales
Address:
City
State
Zip
Min Price (optional)

Max Price (optional)
Prioritization:



Floris, Iowa map

For population 25 years and over in Floris

  • High school or higher: 68.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Floris city

  • Never married: 9.3%
  • Now married: 63.6%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 17.8%
  • Divorced: 7.6%

2 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.3%
Iowa:  3.1%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Floris:  1.1% ($199)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)

Floris satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Iowa City, IA (77.9 miles , pop. 62,220).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (196.5 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (326.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Eldon, IA (8.5 miles ), Agency, IA (9.2 miles ), Bloomfield, IA (9.7 miles ), Drakesville, IA (11.2 miles) , Ottumwa, IA (11.8 miles ), Pulaski, IA (12.3 miles ), Batavia, IA (14.6 miles ), Douds, IA (17.0 miles) .

Latitude: 40.86 N, Longitude: 92.33 W


Area code: 641

Floris household income distribution Floris home values distribution


Population change in the 1990s: -19 (-11.0%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (13%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (13%)
  • Metal and metal products (13%)
  • Warehousing and storage (13%)
  • Food (9%)
  • Machinery (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (9%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (38%)
  • Food (25%)
  • Accommodation and food services (25%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (17%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (13%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (13%)
  • Religious workers (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Food processing workers (9%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (38%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (25%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (25%)


Floris races chart

Average climate in Floris, Iowa

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Floris, Iowa average temperatures Floris, Iowa average precipitation
 
Floris, Iowa humidity		  
Floris, Iowa wind speed
 
Floris, Iowa snowfall		  
Floris, Iowa sunshine
 
Floris, Iowa clear and cloudy days		  

Back to the top

Floris-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Iowa state average. It is 54% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/24/1967, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.5 miles away from the Floris city center injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/8/1999, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.9 miles away from the city center caused $650,000 in damages.


Floris topographic map
Hospitals/medical centers near Floris:
  • DAVIS COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; BLOOMFIELD, IA)
  • OTTUMWA REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (about 13 miles; OTTUMWA, IA)
  • VAN BUREN COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; KEOSAUQUA, IA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Floris:
  • OTTUMWA INDUSTRIAL (about 18 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; ID: OTM)
  • KIRKSVILLE REGIONAL (about 56 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO; ID: IRK)
  • THE EASTERN IOWA (about 83 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; ID: CID)
Other public-use airports nearest to Floris:
  • BLOOMFIELD MUNI (about 12 miles; BLOOMFIELD, IA; ID: 4K6)
  • OSKALOOSA MUNI (about 27 miles; OSKALOOSA, IA; ID: OOA)
  • FAIRFIELD MUNI (about 29 miles; FAIRFIELD, IA; ID: FFL)

Amtrak station near Floris:
  • 13 miles: OTTUMWA (210 W. MAIN ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Floris:
  • INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,744)
  • TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO; FT enrollment: 5,922)
  • UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 81 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 24,766)
  • KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 106 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; FT enrollment: 7,991)
  • DES MOINES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 107 miles; ANKENY, IA; FT enrollment: 6,959)
  • DRAKE UNIVERSITY (about 110 miles; DES MOINES, IA; FT enrollment: 4,227)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA (about 111 miles; CEDAR FALLS, IA; FT enrollment: 12,524)

Floris map

Click to draw/clear city borders

Notable locations in Floris: Floris City Hall (A), Floris Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Floris: Floris Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Floris: Floris Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Floris Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Iowa:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  68.9%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.9%
Whole state:  4.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  22.4%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  13.2%
Whole state:  3.8%

Floris compared to Iowa state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


Back to the top



Educational Attainment



School Enrollment by Level of School


Floris travel time to work
Floris mode of transportation to work chart


2004 Presidential Election results in Davis County Iowa:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Solid Waste Management 0$0 1$111
Other Government Administration 0$0 2$554
Totals for Government 0$0 3$664


Floris government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $7,000
    All Other: $1,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $18,000
    General - Other: $10,000
    Solid Waste Management: $7,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $4,000
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $1,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $51,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $12,000
  • Tax - Property: $8,000
    Public Utilities: $2,000
    NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $5,000

5.25% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,863 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.25%
Iowa average:  6.30%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Wapello County, IA  1.34% ($26,128 average AGI)
from Appanoose County, IA  0.52% ($18,933)


5.51% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,137 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.51%
Iowa average:  6.47%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Wapello County, IA  2.02% ($39,424 average AGI)


Strongest AM radio stations in Floris:
  • KBIZ (1240 AM; 1 kW; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: FAIRFIELD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLEE (1480 AM; 1 kW; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: FMC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KCJJ (1630 AM; 10 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: RIVER CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WSUI (910 AM; 5 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMT (600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Floris:
  • KRKN (104.3 FM; ELDON, IA; Owner: O-TOWN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KOJY (106.9 FM; BLOOMFIELD, IA; Owner: HORIZON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOTM-FM (97.7 FM; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: FMC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTWA (92.7 FM; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: FAIRFIELD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KIIK-FM (95.9 FM; FAIRFIELD, IA; Owner: FAIRFIELD MEIDA GROUP, INC.)
  • K201CJ (88.1 FM; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • K205CA (88.9 FM; OTTUMWA, ETC., IA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Floris:
  • K55GS (Channel 55; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K45EE (Channel 45; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K49DX (Channel 49; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K33AA (Channel 33; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • K65GA (Channel 65; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K21EM (Channel 21; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K31ED (Channel 31; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K53FC (Channel 53; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K58ER (Channel 58; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K23CI (Channel 23; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: OTTUMWA AREA TRANSLATOR SYSTEM, INC.)
  • K25DE (Channel 25; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: OTTUMWA AREA TRANSLATOR SYSTEM, INC.)
  • K27CV (Channel 27; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: OTTUMWA AREA TRANSLATOR SYSTEM, INC.)
  • KTVO (Channel 3; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Owner: KTVO LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
  • K51FJ (Channel 51; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K10OO (Channel 10; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: RICHARD P. JACKSON, JR.)
  • KYOU-TV (Channel 15; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: WAITT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K42AM (Channel 42; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • K54AF (Channel 54; KEOSAUQUA, ETC., IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)

Back to Floris, IA housing info, Davis County, Iowa, IA smaller cities, IA small cities, All Cities.

 

Back to the top


Recent home sales, price trends, and home value evaluator powered by On Board LLC
Copyright © 2008 On Board LLC. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
 
City-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.
Some parts © 2003-2008 Advameg, Inc.