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Florence Minnesota Community Guide


Location:
Florence Minnesota population sign Location of Florence, Minnesota

Population: 
 Florence (city) 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2000-2010 Change
Actual Percent
Population 58 55 53 61 39 -22 -36.07
Land Area (sq. mile) 0.20 0.24 0.25 0.25 0.25 0 0
Density (persons per sq. mile) 290.00 229.17 212.00 245.46 156.00 -89.46 -36.45
Housing Units 28 29 29 27 20 -7 -25.93
Households -- 26 24 21 14 -7 -33.33
Persons Per Household -- 2.12 2.21 2.90 2.79 -0.11 -3.79

Geography:

Florence is a city in Lyon County, Minnesota. U.S. Route 14 and Minnesota State Highway 23 and are two of the main routes in the community. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.27 square miles (0.70 km2), all of it land.  The elevation is 1,732 ft (528 m) above sea level.

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Demographics:

As of the census of 2010, there were 39 people, 14 households, and 11 families residing in the city. The population density was 144.4 inhabitants per square mile (55.8/km2). There were 20 housing units at an average density of 74.1 per square mile (28.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 74.4% White, 23.1% from other races, and 2.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 23.1% of the population.

There were 14 households of which 35.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 71.4% were married couples living together, 7.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.4% were non-families. 21.4% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.79 and the average family size was 3.27.

The median age in the city was 39.3 years. 30.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 20.5% were from 25 to 44; 36% were from 45 to 64; and 5.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 46.2% male and 53.8% female.

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History:  

FLORENCE, a city in section 20, Shelburne, platted October 9, 1888, and incorporated as a village on February 16, 1920, was named for Florence Sherman, daughter of its founder. It had a Great Northern Railway station, and the post office was established in 1889.

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Government:
Florence City Hall
1764 State Highway 23
Russell MN 56169
Phone: (507) 247-3510

Regular Business Hours:
not available

City Council Meetings:
2nd Monday of the month at 7:00 pm

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Title Term Ends Name and Address   Phone
Mayor 12/31/2022 Susan Johnson
150 Harrison Avenue
Russell MN 56169
  (507) 530-1653
Clerk appointed Shirley Pagel
1764 State Highway 23
Russell MN 56169
Email (507) 247-3510
Council Member 12/31/2022 Charles Anderson
111 Morton Avenue
Russell MN 56169
  (405) 443-7854
Council Member 12/31/2022 Kenneth Friede
310 Harrison Avenue
Russell MN 56169
  (605) 759-5442
Council Member 12/31/2024 Randy Stensgaard
400 Logan
Russell MN 56169
  (507) 828-4182
Council Member 12/31/2024 Diana Slyter
240 Roosevelt Street
Russell MN 56169
  (507) 820-0902

Post Office:   Florence is served by the Russell Minnesota Post Office:
US Post Office
310 Front Street
Russell MN 56169-2000
Phone:
(507) 823-4640
Toll Free:
(800) ASK-USPS

Regular Business Hours:
Week Days       8:00 am - 12:00 am
Saturday           9:00 am - 10:00 am  

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Utilities:
Utility Type Utility Name Utility Phone
Electricity Xcel Energy (800) 895-4999
Natural Gas n/a  
Wastewater n/a  
Water n/a  
Telephone Frontier Communications (800) 435-1504
Cable TV n/a  

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Businesses:
Vos Trucking
1272 State Highway 23
Florence, MN 56169
Phone: (218) 247-5845
 

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