Flora City, Illinois
As of the census of 2000, there were 5086 people, 2127 households, and 1325 families living in the city. The population density was 1146.2 people per square mile (442.55/kmē), giving it the 721st most densely populated city among the Illinois. There were 2352 housing units at an average density of 529.7 per square mile (204.52/kmē). The average household size was 2.28 people, and the average family size was 2.92 people. In the city Population was distributed with 23.5% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 25.2% from 25 to 44, 20.8% from 45 to 64, and 21.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 83.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 79.8 males. The median age was 39.7 years, The median age of males was 37 years, for females the median age was 42.3 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 4972 White, 9 Black or African American, 17 American Indian, 57 Asian, 2 Native Hawaiian, 15 from two or more races and 14 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $28157, it is Illinois's 192nd poorest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $36313, making it the 242nd poorest city by median family income among the Illinois. The per capita income for the city was $15653, it is the 381st lowest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Illinois. The median income was $17981, Males have a median income of $23726 versus $12417 for females.
In 2000, 1132 pupils and students, of which 50.09% are male and 49.91% are female, 22.26% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 8.04% nursery or pri school, 8.13% kindergarten, 46.82% elementary school, 23.94% high school and 13.07% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 5086 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 5065 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 5056 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 4979 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 4938 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 4890 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 4845 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 4815 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 4798 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 4760 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 4772 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 45 | 46 | 91 |
| Kindergarten | 48 | 44 | 92 |
| Elementary school | 253 | 277 | 530 |
| High school | 144 | 127 | 271 |
| College or graduate school | 77 | 71 | 148 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flora city, Illinois | $28157 | $36313 | $15653 |
| Clay County, Illinois | $30599 | $36675 | $15771 |
| Illinois, United States | $46590 | $55545 | $23104 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |