Flora, Illinois

Flora population, 2020 to 2024

Flora lost 148 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -3.1%. In the latest year it moved by -42.

Flora covers 4.69 square miles of land, for 991 people per square mile of land. The median Illinois place of 5,000+ has 2,177, so Flora is less dense than the typical town.

What county Flora is in

All of Flora's residents live in Clay County, which had 12,821 residents in 2024. Flora holds 36.2% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Flora

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Flora by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 62839. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Flora is

The Census internal point of Flora is at 38.665600, -88.473800. Springfield, the capital, is 99.5 miles NW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Fairfield, IL (4,790 people), 20.4 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Evansville, IN, 69.2 miles away.

Daylight in Flora

At 38.67° N, Flora gets about 14 h 52 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 28 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 25 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Flora

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Illinois, measured between internal points. The closest is Louisville, 7.4 miles away, with 1,107 people.