Florida, Ohio

Florida is a village in Henry County, Ohio, United States, along the Maumee River. The population was 232 at the 2010 census.HistoryFlorida had its start in the 1840s when the Miami and Erie Canal was extended to that point. The village was named after the state of Florida. A post office was established at Florida in 1843, and remained in operation until 1919.GeographyFlorida is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.23sqmi, all land.Demographics2010 censusAs of the census of 2010, there were 232 people, 94 households, and 67 families residing in the village. The population density was 1008.7PD/sqmi. There were 106 housing units at an average density of 460.9/sqmi. The racial makeup of the village was 96.6% White, 0.4% Asian, 1.7% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.0% of the population.There were 94 households of which 29.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.5% were married couples living together, 7.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 28.7% were non-families. 23.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 2.88.