Florence, Minnesota facts for kids
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Florence, Minnesota
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Location of Florence, Minnesota
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| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Lyon |
| Platted | October 9, 1888 |
| Incorporated | February 16, 1920 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor – Council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.108 sq mi (0.279 km2) |
| • Land | 0.108 sq mi (0.279 km2) |
| • Water | 0.000 sq mi (0.000 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,732 ft (528 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 28 |
| • Estimate
(2022)
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26 |
| • Density | 259.26/sq mi (100.54/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC–6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC–5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code |
56170
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| Area code(s) | 507 |
| FIPS code | 27-21410 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2394775 |
| Sales tax | 6.875% |
Florence is a city in Lyon County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 28 at the 2020 census.
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History
Florence was platted in 1888, and named for Florence Sherman, the daughter of a first settler. A post office was in operation at Florence in 1889.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.279 square miles (0.72 km2), all land.
U.S. Route 14 and Minnesota State Highway 23 are two of the main routes in the community.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1930 | 108 | — | |
| 1940 | 149 | 38.0% | |
| 1950 | 137 | −8.1% | |
| 1960 | 87 | −36.5% | |
| 1970 | 58 | −33.3% | |
| 1980 | 55 | −5.2% | |
| 1990 | 53 | −3.6% | |
| 2000 | 61 | 15.1% | |
| 2010 | 39 | −36.1% | |
| 2020 | 28 | −28.2% | |
| 2022 (est.) | 26 | −33.3% | |
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2010 census
As of the 2010 census, there were 39 people, 14 households, and 11 families living in the city. The population density was 144.4 inhabitants per square mile (55.8/km2). There were 20 housing units at an average density of 74.1 per square mile (28.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 74.4% White, 23.1% from other races, and 2.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 23.1% of the population.
There were 14 households, of which 35.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 71.4% were married couples living together, 7.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.4% were non-families. 21.4% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.79 and the average family size was 3.27.
The median age in the city was 39.3 years. 30.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 20.5% were from 25 to 44; 36% were from 45 to 64; and 5.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 46.2% male and 53.8% female.
See also
In Spanish: Florence (Minnesota) para niños
