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Flora, Indiana

Flora, Indiana
Town
Center Street downtown
Center Street downtown
Nickname(s): The Garden Spot of Indiana
Location in the state of Indiana
Location in the state of Indiana
Coordinates: 40°32′45″N 86°31′24″W / 40.54583°N 86.52333°W / 40.54583; -86.52333Coordinates: 40°32′45″N 86°31′24″W / 40.54583°N 86.52333°W / 40.54583; -86.52333
Country United States
State Indiana
County Carroll
Township Monroe
Area
 • Total 1.06 sq mi (2.75 km2)
 • Land 1.06 sq mi (2.75 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 702 ft (214 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 2,036
 • Estimate (2012) 2,013
 • Density 1,920.8/sq mi (741.6/km2)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EST (UTC-5)
ZIP code 46929
Area code(s) 574
FIPS code 18-23692
GNIS feature ID 0434609
Website http://www.townofflora.org/

Flora is a town in Monroe Township, Carroll County, Indiana, United States. The population was 2,036 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Lafayette, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area.

A post office was established at Flora in 1873. Flora was named for its founder, John Flora.

Flora is located at 40°32′45″N 86°31′24″W / 40.54583°N 86.52333°W / 40.54583; -86.52333 (40.545819, -86.523367).

According to the 2010 census, Flora has a total area of 1.06 square miles (2.75 km2), all land.

As of the census of 2010, there were 2,036 people, 858 households, and 549 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,920.8 inhabitants per square mile (741.6/km2). There were 969 housing units at an average density of 914.2 per square mile (353.0/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 97.5% White, 0.3% African American, 1.1% from other races, and 0.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.6% of the population.


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