Flora township is located in Clay County Illinois. Flora township has a 2024 population of 3,007. Flora township is currently growing at a rate of 0.5% annually and its population has increased by 0.8% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,983 in 2020.
The average household income in Flora township is $69,072 with a poverty rate of 16.14%. The median age in Flora township is 46 years: 47.4 years for males, and 43.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Flora township was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,793 | 60.15% |
| Other race | 921 | 30.9% |
| Two or more races | 178 | 5.97% |
| Asian | 81 | 2.72% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 0.27% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,233 | 2.34 | 85.4 | 14.6 |
| Married | 600 | 2.73 | 97.2 | 2.8 |
| Non Family | 478 | 1.39 | 70.7 | 29.3 |
| Male | 117 | 3.65 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 38 | 4.08 | 39.5 | 60.5 |
2.85
Average Family Size
2.34
Average Household Size
85.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 246 | 11.57% |
| Associates Degree | 137 | 6.44% |
| Bachelors Degree | 129 | 6.07% |
| Graduate Degree | 52 | 2.45% |
| High School Graduate | 807 | 37.96% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 303 | 14.25% |
| Some College | 452 | 21.26% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,497 | 1,420 | 163 |
| Hispanic | 564 | 92 | 18 |
| Other Race | 457 | 66 | 18 |
| 2+ Races | 107 | 26 | 0 |
| Asian | 57 | 57 | 0 |
| Black | 8 | 8 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 10.89%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $52,313 | $60,903 | $51,500 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $35,510 | $61,210 | $13,919 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $24,583 | $27,643 | $0 |
| Overall | $33,231 | $34,947 | $29,261 |
| Some College | $81,442 | $86,154 | $0 |
$33,231
Average Earnings
$34,947
Average Male
$29,261
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
71.75% of Flora township residents speak only English, while 28.25% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 25.14% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1,090 | 374 | 34.31% |
| Other | 921 | 331 | 35.94% |
| White | 1,648 | 81 | 4.92% |
| Multiple | 169 | 43 | 25.44% |
16.14%
Overall Poverty Rate
23.43%
Male Poverty Rate
6.62%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Flora township is Other, with 35.94% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Flora township is White, with 4.92% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 25.2%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.28%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 37.36% |
| High School | 8.51% |
| Some College | 0% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 10.35% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $55,218 | $70,172 |
| Households | $56,030 | $69,072 |
| Married Families | $56,308 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $52,500 | $63,810 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
50.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.3%
Male Marriage Rate
58.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
143
Number of Veterans
143
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 50 |
| Second Gulf War | 41 |
| First Gulf War | 41 |
| Korea | 9 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 77 |
| 55 to 64 | 66 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 65 to 74 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 143 | 9.46% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
20.33%
Veteran Poverty Rate
20.33%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
65%
Labor Force Participation
60%
Employment Rate
7.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
66.55%
Born in Flora township
82.22%
Native Born
17.78%
Foreign Born
7.41%
Non Citizen
10.37%
Naturalized
82.22% of Flora township residents were born in the United States, with 66.55% having been born in Illinois. 7.41% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 3,082 | 15 | 0.49% |
| 2028 | 3,067 | 15 | 0.49% |
| 2027 | 3,052 | 15 | 0.49% |
| 2026 | 3,037 | 15 | 0.5% |
| 2025 | 3,022 | 15 | 0.5% |
| 2024 | 3,007 | 15 | 0.5% |
| 2023 | 2,992 | 15 | 0.5% |
| 2022 | 2,977 | 0 | 0% |
| 2021 | 2,977 | -6 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 2,983 | 35 | 1.19% |
| 2019 | 2,948 | -3 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 2,951 | -3 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 2,954 | -2 | -0.07% |
| 2016 | 2,956 | 5 | 0.17% |
| 2015 | 2,951 | -5 | -0.17% |
| 2014 | 2,956 | -5 | -0.17% |
| 2013 | 2,961 | -2 | -0.07% |
| 2012 | 2,963 | -21 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 2,984 | 2 | 0.07% |
| 2010 | 2,982 | 0 | 0% |