183 years in pictures
Census counts: 245 in 1880, a peak of 304 in 1990, 215 in 2020. The archive holds 5 old photos and papers going back to 2004 and 3 maps from 1908 on.
- 1843Florida is settled
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

11% of residents are under 18 in Florida, below both Ohio’s towns (22%) and U.S. towns (22%). Florida has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Florida beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 245 in 1880, a peak of 304 in 1990, 215 in 2020. The archive holds 5 old photos and papers going back to 2004 and 3 maps from 1908 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Florida, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
Ordered by what stands out in Florida.
For Florida, the typical journey to work is 20 minutes. 17% of Florida residents live below the poverty line, above both the Ohio town median (9.1%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). The top destinations are Archbold (14%), Napoleon (13%) and Defiance (6%). Half commute less than 15 miles.
| Florida | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 17% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 20 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $67,000 | $75,000 | $80,000 |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The FEMA hazard score in Florida is 69 of 100. Expected losses in Florida break down as 69% from inland flooding and 11% from tornadoes.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Expect July afternoons of 85° and January nights of 19°, with about 24 inches of snow a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
In Florida, 14% of adults smoke cigarettes. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Florida is ahead of Ohio on 8 and behind on 1. 16% of adults in Florida report frequent mental distress; 9.3% worry about having enough food.
| Florida | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 34% | 38% | 36% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 18% | 17% |
| Food insecurity (CDC PLACES) | 9.3% | 13% | 14% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 81% | 80% | 79% |
| What stands out | Florida | OH |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 9.3% | 14.1% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 5.5% | 8.3% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.7% | 8.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
2 within 15 miles of the center of Florida
About 3 of every 100 Florida residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
Where Florida’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Village in Ohio, United States
Florida is a village in Henry County, Ohio, United States, along the Maumee River. The population was 215 at the 2020 census.
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Florida has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.