Location of New Florence, Missouri New Florence is a town/city in Montgomery County, Missouri, United States.

New Florence lies at the junction of Interstate 70 and State Highway 19.

New Florence was first titled "Florence", and under the latter name was platted in 1858, and titled after Florence Lewis, the daughter of a first settler. A postal service called New Florence has been in operation since 1858. According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 2.94 square miles (7.61 km2), of which, 2.92 square miles (7.56 km2) is territory and 0.02 square miles (0.05 km2) is water. The populace density was 263.4 inhabitants per square mile (101.7/km2).

There were 302 housing units at an average density of 103.4 per square mile (39.9/km2).

The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 96.6% White, 0.9% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.1% Asian, 0.4% from other competitions, and 1.8% from two or more competitions.

There were 257 homeholds of which 35.4% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 51.4% were married couples living together, 12.1% had a female homeholder with no husband present, 7.0% had a male homeholder with no wife present, and 29.6% were non-families.

23.7% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 5.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

The average homehold size was 2.67 and the average family size was 3.18.

The median age in the town/city was 41 years.

24.3% of inhabitants were under the age of 18; 8.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 20.9% were from 25 to 44; 28% were from 45 to 64; and 18.2% were 65 years of age or older.

There were 288 housing units at an average density of 177.7 per square mile (68.6/km ).

The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 97.12% White, 1.05% African American, 0.65% Native American, 0.13% Asian, 0.92% from other competitions, and 0.13% from two or more competitions.

There were 248 homeholds out of which 37.9% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 53.2% were married couples living together, 10.5% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 29.0% were non-families.

23.4% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 11.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

The average homehold size was 2.70 and the average family size was 3.14.

In the city, the populace was spread out with 27.6% under the age of 18, 8.0% from 18 to 24, 24.6% from 25 to 44, 18.5% from 45 to 64, and 21.3% who were 65 years of age or older.

The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $30,156, and the median income for a family was $34,722.

About 16.7% of families and 22.2% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 27.8% of those under age 18 and 13.0% of those age 65 or over.

Historic maps of New Florence in the Sanborn Maps of Missouri Collection at the University of Missouri Municipalities and communities of Montgomery County, Missouri, United States Bellflower High Hill Jonesburg Mc - Kittrick Middletown Montgomery City New Florence Wellsville

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