Flora, Mississippi

Flora, Mississippi
Location in Madison County and the state of Mississippi
Flora, Mississippi
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 32°32′36″N 90°18′51″W / 32.54333°N 90.31417°W / 32.54333; -90.31417
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountyMadison
Area
  Total
3.33 sq mi (8.64 km2)
  Land3.30 sq mi (8.54 km2)
  Water0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2)
Elevation
256 ft (78 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,647
  Density499.70/sq mi (192.94/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
39071
Area code601
FIPS code28-24940
GNIS feature ID2406501
Websitewww.florams.com

Flora is a town in Madison County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,647 at the 2020 census, down from 1,886 in 2010. It is part of the Jackson Metropolitan Statistical Area.

The town is named after Flora Mann Jones, an early resident.