Franklin, NC

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Franklin Overview

4,184
TOTAL POPULATION
2,156
MALE POPULATION
2,028
FEMALE POPULATION
106.31
MALES / 100 FEMALES
94.06
FEMALES / 100 MALES
48.0
MEDIAN AGE
2.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.1
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$25,449
PER CAPITA INCOME
$56,852
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$38,947
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
45.6%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
54.4¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.42
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,816
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
50.8%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
3.7%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Franklin Zip Codes

Franklin Area Codes

Race in Franklin

The most populous races in Franklin are White / Caucasian (3,442 | 82.3%), Hispanic or Latino (746 | 17.8%), and Two or more Races (409 | 9.8%).
Race in Franklin
Race# Population% Population
Asian130.3%
Black / African American411.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino74617.8%
Native / Alaskan40.1%
White / Caucasian3,44282.3%
Two or more Races4099.8%
Some other Race2756.6%
Total4,184100.0%

Ancestry in Franklin

The most populous ancestries reported in Franklin are Mexican (617 | 14.7%), American (609 | 14.6%), English (511 | 12.2%), European (471 | 11.3%), and Irish (386 | 9.2%), together accounting for 62.0% of all Franklin residents.
Ancestry in Franklin
Ancestry# Population% Population
African1333.2%
American60914.6%
Arab701.7%
Bhutanese130.3%
British70.2%
Cherokee190.4%
Choctaw40.1%
Colombian1162.8%
Cuban130.3%
Czech50.1%
Danish120.3%
Dutch390.9%
Eastern European90.2%
English51112.2%
European47111.3%
Finnish330.8%
French791.9%
French Canadian170.4%
German2405.7%
Hungarian1052.5%
Irish3869.2%
Italian1062.5%
Mexican61714.7%
Nigerian1012.4%
Polish481.1%
Scotch-Irish1473.5%
Scottish1172.8%
South American1162.8%
Subsaharan African2345.6%
Swedish330.8%
Swiss150.4%
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Immigrants in Franklin

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Franklin came from Latin America (436 | 10.4%), Central America (352 | 8.4%), Mexico (352 | 8.4%), Colombia (84 | 2.0%), and South America (84 | 2.0%), together accounting for 31.3% of all Franklin residents.
Immigrants in Franklin
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa190.4%
Asia130.3%
Central America3528.4%
Colombia842.0%
Eastern Africa190.4%
Eastern Asia130.3%
England60.1%
Europe60.1%
Japan130.3%
Kenya190.4%
Latin America43610.4%
Mexico3528.4%
Northern Europe60.1%
South America842.0%
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Sex and Age in Franklin

Sex and Age in Franklin

The most populous age groups in Franklin are 55 to 59 Years (231 | 10.7%) for men and 40 to 44 Years (234 | 11.5%) for women.
Sex and Age in Franklin
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years143 (6.6%)23 (1.1%)
5 to 9 Years38 (1.8%)106 (5.2%)
10 to 14 Years165 (7.6%)88 (4.3%)
15 to 19 Years222 (10.3%)139 (6.9%)
20 to 24 Years172 (8.0%)126 (6.2%)
25 to 29 Years35 (1.6%)66 (3.3%)
30 to 34 Years74 (3.4%)71 (3.5%)
35 to 39 Years88 (4.1%)77 (3.8%)
40 to 44 Years74 (3.4%)234 (11.5%)
45 to 49 Years157 (7.3%)114 (5.6%)
50 to 54 Years134 (6.2%)98 (4.8%)
55 to 59 Years231 (10.7%)146 (7.2%)
60 to 64 Years192 (8.9%)115 (5.7%)
65 to 69 Years102 (4.7%)119 (5.9%)
70 to 74 Years152 (7.0%)84 (4.1%)
75 to 79 Years49 (2.3%)173 (8.5%)
80 to 84 Years88 (4.1%)74 (3.6%)
85 Years and over40 (1.9%)175 (8.6%)
Total2,156 (100.0%)2,028 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Franklin

Median Family Size in Franklin

The median family size in Franklin is 2.85 persons per family, with single female/mother families (243 | 21.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.65 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (171 | 15.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.13 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Franklin
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple694 (62.6%)2.75
Single Male/Father171 (15.4%)2.13
Single Female/Mother243 (21.9%)3.65
Total Families1,108 (100.0%)2.85

Median Household Size in Franklin

The median household size in Franklin is 2.12 persons per household, with single female/mother households (243 | 12.4%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.87 persons per household. non-family households (856 | 43.6%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.06 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Franklin
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple694 (35.3%)2.75
Single Male/Father171 (8.7%)2.38
Single Female/Mother243 (12.4%)3.87
Non-family856 (43.6%)1.06
Total Households1,964 (100.0%)2.12

Household Size by Marriage Status in Franklin

Out of a total of 1,964 households in Franklin, 1,108 (56.4%) are family households, while 856 (43.6%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 490, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 802.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Franklin
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-802 (40.8%)
2-Person Households490 (24.9%)54 (2.8%)
3-Person Households242 (12.3%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households193 (9.8%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households72 (3.7%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households111 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,108 (56.4%)856 (43.6%)

Female Fertility in Franklin

Fertility by Age in Franklin

Average fertility rate in Franklin is 31.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 15 to 19 years have the highest fertility rate with 165.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 15 to 19 years acount for 88.5% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Franklin
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years23 (88.5%)165.0
20 to 34 years3 (11.5%)11.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total26 (100.0%)31.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Franklin

11.5% of women with births (26) in Franklin are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Franklin
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
20 to 34 years3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3 (11.5%)23 (88.5%)

Fertility by Education in Franklin

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Franklin
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School23 (88.5%)99.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree3 (11.5%)27.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total26 (100.0%)31.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Franklin

88.5% of women with births in Franklin are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Franklin
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3 (11.5%)23 (88.5%)

Income in Franklin

Income Overview in Franklin

Per Capita Income in Franklin is $25,449, while median incomes of families and households are $56,852 and $38,947 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income4,184$25,449
Median Family Income1,108$56,852
Mean Family Income1,108$69,501
Median Household Income1,964$38,947
Mean Household Income1,964$55,084
Income Deficit1,108$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)4,18445.63%
Wage / Income Gap ($)4,18454.37¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index4,1840.42

Earnings by Sex in Franklin

Average Earnings in Franklin are $29,865, $43,558 for men and $23,683 for women, a difference of 45.6%.
Earnings by Sex in Franklin
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male892 (48.7%)$43,558
Female940 (51.3%)$23,683
Total1,832 (100.0%)$29,865

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Franklin

The most common earnings brackets in Franklin are $50,000 to $54,999 for men (118 | 13.2%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (124 | 13.2%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Franklin
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less13 (1.5%)11 (1.2%)
$2,500 to $4,9998 (0.9%)24 (2.5%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)28 (3.0%)
$7,500 to $9,99944 (4.9%)78 (8.3%)
$10,000 to $12,49931 (3.5%)42 (4.5%)
$12,500 to $14,9999 (1.0%)17 (1.8%)
$15,000 to $17,49957 (6.4%)29 (3.1%)
$17,500 to $19,9994 (0.4%)95 (10.1%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)102 (10.8%)
$22,500 to $24,99924 (2.7%)93 (9.9%)
$25,000 to $29,99987 (9.8%)124 (13.2%)
$30,000 to $34,99971 (8.0%)29 (3.1%)
$35,000 to $39,99971 (8.0%)107 (11.4%)
$40,000 to $44,99957 (6.4%)0 (0.0%)
$45,000 to $49,99984 (9.4%)51 (5.4%)
$50,000 to $54,999118 (13.2%)10 (1.1%)
$55,000 to $64,99967 (7.5%)37 (3.9%)
$65,000 to $74,99912 (1.3%)31 (3.3%)
$75,000 to $99,99982 (9.2%)21 (2.2%)
$100,000+53 (5.9%)11 (1.2%)
Total892 (100.0%)940 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Franklin

Average earnings in Franklin are $46,413 for men and $23,944 for women, a difference of 48.4%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $53,692, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $34,266. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $60,208, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $21,800.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Franklin
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$34,266$21,800
High School Diploma$39,375$0
College or Associate's Degree$52,404$22,305
Bachelor's Degree$53,692$26,908
Graduate Degree--
Total$46,413$23,944

Family Income in Franklin

Family Income Brackets in Franklin

According to the Franklin family income data, there are 238 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 21.5% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Franklin
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000181.6%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99911610.5%
$25,000 to $34,99917015.3%
$35,000 to $49,99917916.2%
$50,000 to $74,99923821.5%
$75,000 to $99,99913712.4%
$100,000 to $149,99919817.9%
$150,000 to $199,999403.6%
$200,000+121.1%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Franklin

4-person families (201 | 18.1%) account for the highest median family income in Franklin with $87,042 per family, while 2-person families (508 | 45.9%) have the highest median income of $24,834 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Franklin
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families508 (45.9%)$49,667
3-Person Families245 (22.1%)$68,750
4-Person Families201 (18.1%)$87,042
5-Person Families151 (13.6%)$24,951
6-Person Families3 (0.3%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total1,108 (100.0%)$56,852

Family Income by Number of Earners in Franklin

The median family income in Franklin is $56,852, with families comprising 3+ earners (88) having the highest median family income of $122,045, while families with 1 earner (319) have the lowest median family income of $34,176, accounting for 7.9% and 28.8% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Franklin
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners257 (23.2%)$40,625
1 Earner319 (28.8%)$34,176
2 Earners444 (40.1%)$85,250
3+ Earners88 (7.9%)$122,045
Total1,108 (100.0%)$56,852

Household Income in Franklin

Household Income Brackets in Franklin

With 401 households falling in the category, the $15,000 to $24,999 income range is the most frequent in Franklin, accounting for 20.4% of all households. In contrast, only 20 households (1.0%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Franklin
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000593.0%
$10,000 to $14,9991497.6%
$15,000 to $24,99940120.4%
$25,000 to $34,99928514.5%
$35,000 to $49,99935017.8%
$50,000 to $74,99924712.6%
$75,000 to $99,99919810.1%
$100,000 to $149,99919810.1%
$150,000 to $199,999593.0%
$200,000+201.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Franklin

The median household income in Franklin is $38,947, with the highest median household income of $56,392 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 739 households (37.6%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 6 households (0.3%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Franklin
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years6 (0.3%)$0
25 to 44 Years415 (21.1%)$48,750
45 to 64 Years739 (37.6%)$56,392
65+ Years804 (40.9%)$27,659
Total1,964 (100.0%)$38,947

Poverty in Franklin

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Franklin

With 26.9% poverty level for males and 18.7% for females among the residents of Franklin, 16 and 17 year old males and 6 to 11 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 101 males (100.0%) and 87 females (65.4%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Franklin
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years119 (83.2%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years40 (35.4%)87 (65.4%)
12 to 14 Years13 (16.9%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years101 (100.0%)14 (20.0%)
18 to 24 Years127 (43.8%)25 (16.6%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)37 (27.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)125 (40.2%)
45 to 54 Years79 (27.2%)7 (3.3%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years92 (36.2%)11 (5.4%)
75 Years and over9 (5.1%)74 (17.5%)
Total580 (26.9%)380 (18.7%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Franklin

According to the poverty statistics in Franklin, males aged 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Franklin
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years24 (16.8%)23 (100.0%)
5 Years13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years73 (64.6%)46 (34.6%)
12 to 14 Years64 (83.1%)61 (100.0%)
15 Years3 (100.0%)44 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)56 (80.0%)
18 to 24 Years163 (56.2%)126 (83.4%)
25 to 34 Years109 (100.0%)100 (73.0%)
35 to 44 Years162 (100.0%)186 (59.8%)
45 to 54 Years212 (72.9%)205 (96.7%)
55 to 64 Years423 (100.0%)261 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years162 (63.8%)192 (94.6%)
75 Years and over168 (94.9%)348 (82.5%)
Total1,576 (73.1%)1,648 (81.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Franklin

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Franklin show that 3.7% or 26 of the total 694 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 6.1%, comprising of 18 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Franklin
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children357 (97.8%)8 (2.2%)
1 or 2 Children275 (93.9%)18 (6.1%)
3 or 4 Children36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total668 (96.3%)26 (3.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Franklin

According to the poverty data in Franklin, 11.7% or 20 single-father households and 39.1% or 95 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 20 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 95 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Franklin
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children20 (100.0%)95 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total20 (11.7%)95 (39.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Franklin

The poverty data for Franklin shows that 26 of the married-couple family households (3.7%) and 115 of the single-parent households (27.8%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 18 households (6.1%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 115 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Franklin
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children8 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children18 (6.1%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)115 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total26 (3.7%)115 (27.8%)

Employment Characteristics in Franklin

Employment by Class of Employer in Franklin

Among the 1,706 employed individuals in Franklin, private company employees (1,165 | 68.3%), local government employees (188 | 11.0%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (160 | 9.4%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Franklin
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,16568.3%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)432.5%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)1609.4%
Not-for-profit Organizations754.4%
Local Government Employees18811.0%
State Government Employees412.4%
Federal Government Employees342.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,706100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Franklin

According to the labor force statistics for Franklin, out of the total population over 16 years of age (3,574), 50.8% or 1,816 individuals are in the labor force, with 3.7% or 67 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 89.7% or 130 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 25 to 29 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 23.6% or 17 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Franklin
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years103 (32.8%)7 (6.8%)
20 to 24 Years176 (59.1%)17 (9.7%)
25 to 29 Years72 (71.3%)17 (23.6%)
30 to 34 Years130 (89.7%)21 (16.0%)
35 to 44 Years367 (77.6%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years381 (75.7%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years305 (80.9%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years147 (47.9%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years103 (22.5%)7 (6.8%)
75 Years and over30 (5.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,816 (50.8%)67 (3.7%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Franklin

According to labor force statistics for Franklin, 73.6% of individuals (1,403) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,906) are in the labor force, with 2.6% or 36 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 86.9% or 364 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 4.4% or 16 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Franklin
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School204 (60.2%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma281 (69.0%)16 (3.9%)
College / Associate Degree553 (74.6%)13 (1.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher364 (86.9%)18 (4.4%)
Total1,403 (73.6%)50 (2.6%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Franklin

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Franklin are Community & Social Service (188 | 10.8%), Management (180 | 10.4%), Education Instruction & Library (102 | 5.9%), Computers, Engineering & Science (61 | 3.5%), and Education, Arts & Media (55 | 3.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Franklin

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Franklin, the most male-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (74.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Community & Social Service (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Franklin
OccupationMaleFemale
Management65 (36.1%)115 (63.9%)
Business & Financial29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science40 (65.6%)21 (34.4%)
Computers & Mathematics21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering19 (47.5%)21 (52.5%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)188 (100.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)55 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)102 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)31 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating29 (74.4%)10 (25.6%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)163 (32.8%)334 (67.2%)
Total (Overall)834 (48.0%)902 (52.0%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Franklin are Food Preparation & Serving (195 | 11.2%), Cleaning & Maintenance (170 | 9.8%), Healthcare Support (52 | 3.0%), Security & Protection (39 | 2.2%), and Personal Care & Service (38 | 2.2%).
Services Occupations in Franklin

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Franklin, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (100.0%), Security & Protection (71.8%), and Food Preparation & Serving (64.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (78.6%), and Personal Care & Service (71.1%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Franklin
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)52 (100.0%)
Security & Protection28 (71.8%)11 (28.2%)
Firefighting & Prevention3 (21.4%)11 (78.6%)
Law Enforcement25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving125 (64.1%)70 (35.9%)
Cleaning & Maintenance103 (60.6%)67 (39.4%)
Personal Care & Service11 (28.9%)27 (71.1%)
Total (Category)267 (54.0%)227 (46.0%)
Total (Overall)834 (48.0%)902 (52.0%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Franklin are Sales & Related (185 | 10.7%), and Office & Administration (167 | 9.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Franklin

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Franklin
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related134 (72.4%)51 (27.6%)
Office & Administration17 (10.2%)150 (89.8%)
Total (Category)151 (42.9%)201 (57.1%)
Total (Overall)834 (48.0%)902 (52.0%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Franklin are Construction & Extraction (189 | 10.9%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (35 | 2.0%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (25 | 1.4%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Franklin

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Franklin
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)25 (100.0%)
Construction & Extraction171 (90.5%)18 (9.5%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)206 (82.7%)43 (17.3%)
Total (Overall)834 (48.0%)902 (52.0%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Franklin are Material Moving (73 | 4.2%), Transportation (42 | 2.4%), and Production (29 | 1.7%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Franklin

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Franklin
OccupationMaleFemale
Production23 (79.3%)6 (20.7%)
Transportation16 (38.1%)26 (61.9%)
Material Moving8 (11.0%)65 (89.0%)
Total (Category)47 (32.6%)97 (67.4%)
Total (Overall)834 (48.0%)902 (52.0%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Franklin

Employment Industries in Franklin

The major employment industries in Franklin include Retail Trade (240 | 13.8%), Health Care & Social Assistance (214 | 12.3%), Construction (209 | 12.0%), Educational Services (197 | 11.4%), and Accommodation & Food Services (192 | 11.1%).
Employment Industries in Franklin

Employment Industries by Sex in Franklin

The Franklin industries that see more men than women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Information (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (96.3%), and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (85.7%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Franklin
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)25 (100.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction170 (81.3%)39 (18.7%)
Manufacturing79 (83.2%)16 (16.8%)
Wholesale Trade60 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade69 (28.7%)171 (71.3%)
Transportation & Warehousing21 (60.0%)14 (40.0%)
Utilities11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance6 (23.1%)20 (76.9%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing3 (14.3%)18 (85.7%)
Professional & Scientific31 (55.4%)25 (44.6%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support42 (66.7%)21 (33.3%)
Educational Services29 (14.7%)168 (85.3%)
Health Care & Social Assistance8 (3.7%)206 (96.3%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation46 (36.8%)79 (63.2%)
Accommodation & Food Services134 (69.8%)58 (30.2%)
Public Administration77 (87.5%)11 (12.5%)
Total834 (48.0%)902 (52.0%)

Education in Franklin

School Enrollment in Franklin

The most common levels of schooling among the 946 students in Franklin are college / undergraduate (323 | 34.1%), high school (230 | 24.3%), and middle school (211 | 22.3%).
School Enrollment in Franklin
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten262.8%
Elementary School14815.6%
Middle School21122.3%
High School23024.3%
College / Undergraduate32334.1%
Graduate / Professional80.9%
Total946100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Franklin

Out of a total of 946 students who are enrolled in schools in Franklin, 383 (40.5%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 563 (59.5%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 5 to 9 year old has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 104 (72.2% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 106 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Franklin
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old40 (27.8%)104 (72.2%)
10 to 14 Year Olds207 (84.2%)39 (15.9%)
15 to 17 Year Olds77 (35.3%)141 (64.7%)
18 to 19 Year Olds78 (84.8%)14 (15.2%)
20 to 24 Year Olds106 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds12 (60.0%)8 (40.0%)
35 Years and over43 (35.8%)77 (64.2%)
Total563 (59.5%)383 (40.5%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Franklin

Business (241 | 33.6%), arts & humanities (90 | 12.5%), computers & mathematics (71 | 9.9%), science & technology (58 | 8.1%), and communications (54 | 7.5%) are the most common fields of study among 718 individuals in Franklin who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Franklin
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics719.9%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural283.9%
Physical & Health Sciences60.8%
Psychology101.4%
Social Sciences81.1%
Engineering304.2%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology588.1%
Business24133.6%
Education446.1%
Literature & Languages375.1%
Liberal Arts & History141.9%
Visual & Performing Arts273.8%
Communications547.5%
Arts & Humanities9012.5%
Total718100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Franklin

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Franklin

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Franklin are males with 2 vehicles (349, accounting for 43.6%) and females with 2 vehicles (439, making up 38.7%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Franklin
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle15 (1.9%)5 (0.5%)
1 Vehicle79 (9.9%)132 (14.6%)
2 Vehicles349 (43.6%)439 (48.7%)
3 Vehicles296 (36.9%)228 (25.3%)
4 Vehicles21 (2.6%)24 (2.7%)
5 or more Vehicles41 (5.1%)74 (8.2%)
Total801 (100.0%)902 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Franklin

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Franklin are 5 to 9 minutes (387 commuters, 23.6%), 45 to 59 minutes (327 commuters, 19.9%), and 30 to 34 minutes (282 commuters, 17.2%).
Commute Time in Franklin
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes1147.0%
5 to 9 Minutes38723.6%
10 to 14 Minutes27616.8%
15 to 19 Minutes503.0%
20 to 24 Minutes633.8%
25 to 29 Minutes130.8%
30 to 34 Minutes28217.2%
35 to 39 Minutes110.7%
40 to 44 Minutes201.2%
45 to 59 Minutes32719.9%
60 to 89 Minutes392.4%
90 or more Minutes583.5%

Commute Time by Sex in Franklin

The most common commute times in Franklin are 30 to 34 minutes (196 commuters, 25.5%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (276 commuters, 31.7%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Franklin
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes61 (7.9%)53 (6.1%)
5 to 9 Minutes111 (14.4%)276 (31.7%)
10 to 14 Minutes116 (15.1%)160 (18.4%)
15 to 19 Minutes19 (2.5%)31 (3.6%)
20 to 24 Minutes39 (5.1%)24 (2.8%)
25 to 29 Minutes13 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes196 (25.5%)86 (9.9%)
35 to 39 Minutes11 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes4 (0.5%)16 (1.8%)
45 to 59 Minutes138 (17.9%)189 (21.7%)
60 to 89 Minutes39 (5.1%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes22 (2.9%)36 (4.1%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Franklin

The most frequent times of departure to work in Franklin are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (190, 24.7%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (117, 13.4%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Franklin
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM16 (2.1%)65 (7.5%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)84 (9.6%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM40 (5.2%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM16 (2.1%)58 (6.7%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM71 (9.2%)28 (3.2%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM190 (24.7%)74 (8.5%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM53 (6.9%)90 (10.3%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM132 (17.2%)117 (13.4%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM46 (6.0%)110 (12.6%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM96 (12.5%)43 (4.9%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)37 (4.3%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM46 (6.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM42 (5.5%)98 (11.3%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM21 (2.7%)67 (7.7%)
Total769 (100.0%)871 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Franklin

Occupancy by Ownership in Franklin

Of the total 1,964 dwellings in Franklin, owner-occupied units account for 1,119 (57.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 845 (43.0%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Franklin
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units1,11957.0%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units84543.0%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,964100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Franklin

Occupancy by Household Size in Franklin
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household80240.8%
2-Person Household54427.7%
3-Person Household24212.3%
4+ Person Household37619.1%
Total Housing Units1,964100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Franklin

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Franklin
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household353 (44.0%)449 (56.0%)
2-Person Household382 (70.2%)162 (29.8%)
3-Person Household190 (78.5%)52 (21.5%)
4+ Person Household194 (51.6%)182 (48.4%)
Total Housing Units1,119 (57.0%)845 (43.0%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Franklin

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Franklin
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School213 (61.7%)132 (38.3%)
High School Diploma239 (47.1%)268 (52.9%)
College/Associate Degree445 (58.2%)320 (41.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher222 (64.0%)125 (36.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Franklin

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Franklin
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years1306.6%
35 to 44 Years29114.8%
45 to 54 Years26813.7%
55 to 64 Years47124.0%
65 to 74 Years35117.9%
75 to 84 Years28514.5%
85 Years and Over1688.6%
Total1,964100.0%

Housing Finances in Franklin

Median Income by Occupancy in Franklin

Median Income by Occupancy in Franklin
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied1,119 (57.0%)$44,815
Renter-Occupied845 (43.0%)$27,434
Average1,964 (100.0%)$38,947

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Franklin

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Franklin
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)12 (1.4%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)46 (5.4%)
$10,000 to $14,99989 (8.0%)60 (7.1%)
$15,000 to $19,99918 (1.6%)117 (13.9%)
$20,000 to $24,99996 (8.6%)169 (20.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999220 (19.7%)65 (7.7%)
$35,000 to $49,999199 (17.8%)150 (17.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999110 (9.8%)138 (16.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999127 (11.4%)72 (8.5%)
$100,000 to $149,999198 (17.7%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more62 (5.5%)16 (1.9%)
Total1,119 (100.0%)845 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Franklin

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Franklin
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300230 (20.5%)49 (5.8%)
$300 to $499239 (21.4%)89 (10.5%)
$500 to $799189 (16.9%)225 (26.6%)
$800 to $999151 (13.5%)230 (27.2%)
$1,000 to $1,499224 (20.0%)198 (23.4%)
$1,500 to $1,99929 (2.6%)11 (1.3%)
$2,000 to $2,49936 (3.2%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more21 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,119 (100.0%)845 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Franklin

Housing Structures in Franklin

Housing Structures in Franklin
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,21461.8%
Single Unit, Attached442.2%
2 Unit Apartments50.3%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments1618.2%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1487.5%
10 or more Apartments22411.4%
Mobile Home / Other1688.6%
Total1,964100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Franklin

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Franklin
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached947 (78.0%)267 (22.0%)
Single Unit, Attached33 (75.0%)11 (25.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)161 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments63 (42.6%)85 (57.4%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)224 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other76 (45.2%)92 (54.8%)
Total1,119 (57.0%)845 (43.0%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Franklin

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Franklin
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)94 (11.1%)
2 or 3 Rooms24 (2.1%)145 (17.2%)
4 or 5 Rooms433 (38.7%)423 (50.1%)
6 or 7 Rooms447 (40.0%)163 (19.3%)
8 or more Rooms215 (19.2%)20 (2.4%)
Total1,119 (100.0%)845 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Franklin

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Franklin
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas160 (14.3%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas40 (3.6%)13 (1.5%)
Electricity830 (74.2%)785 (92.9%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene65 (5.8%)47 (5.6%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels24 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,119 (100.0%)845 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Franklin

Household Vehicle Usage in Franklin
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle19 (1.7%)74 (8.8%)
1 Vehicle367 (32.8%)392 (46.4%)
2 Vehicles446 (39.9%)208 (24.6%)
3 or more Vehicles287 (25.7%)171 (20.2%)
Total1,119 (100.0%)845 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Franklin

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Franklin

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units591528
Median Property Value$145,900$207,700
Median Household Income$31,234$40
Monthly Housing Costs$331$21
Real Estate Taxes$999$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Franklin

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Franklin
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00056 (9.5%)30 (5.7%)
$50,000 to $99,99955 (9.3%)30 (5.7%)
$100,000 to $299,999437 (73.9%)416 (78.8%)
$300,000 to $499,99939 (6.6%)31 (5.9%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)21 (4.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9994 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total591 (100.0%)528 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Franklin

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Franklin
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,999181 (30.6%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999161 (27.2%)22 (4.2%)
$35,000 to $49,999125 (21.1%)59 (11.2%)
$50,000 to $74,99920 (3.4%)74 (14.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99934 (5.8%)90 (17.1%)
$100,000 to $149,99948 (8.1%)93 (17.6%)
$150,000 or more22 (3.7%)150 (28.4%)
Total591 (100.0%)528 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Franklin

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Franklin
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x151 (25.6%)81,053 (15,351.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x111 (18.8%)197 (37.3%)
3.0x to 3.9x31 (5.2%)98 (18.6%)
4.0x or more298 (50.4%)132 (25.0%)
Total591 (100.0%)528 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Franklin

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Franklin
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800155 (26.2%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499331 (56.0%)166 (31.4%)
$800 to $1,49997 (16.4%)267 (50.6%)
Total591 (100.0%)528 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Franklin

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Franklin

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Franklin
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years179 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years527 (77.0%)157 (23.0%)
19 to 25 Years167 (42.4%)227 (57.6%)
26 to 34 Years101 (50.5%)99 (49.5%)
35 to 44 Years349 (73.8%)124 (26.2%)
45 to 54 Years269 (53.5%)234 (46.5%)
55 to 64 Years557 (81.4%)127 (18.6%)
65 to 74 Years457 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older599 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,205 (76.8%)968 (23.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Franklin

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Franklin
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born179 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen527 (77.0%)157 (23.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen167 (42.4%)227 (57.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Franklin

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Franklin
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000851 (84.1%)161 (15.9%)
$25,000 to $49,999835 (69.1%)374 (30.9%)
$50,000 to $74,999454 (70.4%)191 (29.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999348 (65.7%)182 (34.3%)
$100,000 and over695 (92.0%)60 (8.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Franklin

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Franklin
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6119 (66.5%)60 (33.5%)
6 to 18 Years301 (44.0%)226 (33.0%)
19 to 25 Years25 (6.4%)142 (36.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)101 (50.5%)
35 to 44 Years48 (10.2%)310 (65.5%)
45 to 54 Years75 (14.9%)194 (38.6%)
55 to 64 Years143 (20.9%)437 (63.9%)
65 to 74 Years437 (95.6%)178 (39.0%)
75 Years and over599 (100.0%)352 (58.8%)
Total1,747 (41.9%)2,000 (47.9%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Franklin

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Franklin
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years13 (4.2%)23 (7.5%)
18 to 34 Years6 (1.5%)33 (11.5%)
35 to 64 Years262 (29.9%)115 (14.7%)
65 to 74 Years102 (40.2%)71 (35.0%)
75 Years and over110 (62.2%)269 (63.7%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Franklin

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Franklin: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years86 (9.8%)46 (5.9%)
65 to 74 Years30 (11.8%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over99 (55.9%)113 (26.8%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Franklin: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)23 (7.5%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)8 (2.8%)
35 to 64 Years25 (2.9%)36 (4.6%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)10 (4.9%)
75 Years and over30 (17.0%)37 (8.8%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Franklin: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years6 (1.5%)25 (8.7%)
35 to 64 Years52 (5.9%)83 (10.6%)
65 to 74 Years9 (3.5%)10 (4.9%)
75 Years and over9 (5.1%)140 (33.2%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Franklin: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)12 (4.2%)
35 to 64 Years154 (17.6%)67 (8.6%)
65 to 74 Years72 (28.3%)71 (35.0%)
75 Years and over55 (31.1%)224 (53.1%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Franklin: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years13 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)12 (4.2%)
35 to 64 Years71 (8.1%)2 (0.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over32 (18.1%)25 (5.9%)

Technology Access in Franklin

Computing Device Access in Franklin

Computing Device Access in Franklin
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1,24763.5%
Smartphone1,53678.2%
Tablet99750.8%
No Computing Device34517.6%
Total1,964100.0%

Internet Access in Franklin

Internet Access in Franklin
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet90.5%
Broadband Home1,35068.7%
Cellular Data Only1537.8%
Satellite Internet1165.9%
No Internet37118.9%
Total1,964100.0%

Franklin Summary

Franklin, North Carolina is a small town located in the western part of the state, in the Appalachian Mountains. It is the county seat of Macon County, and is situated in the Nantahala National Forest. The town has a population of approximately 3,600 people, and is the largest town in Macon County.

History

Franklin was founded in 1820 by John Franklin, a Revolutionary War veteran. He named the town after himself, and it was incorporated in 1855. The town was originally a trading post, and it quickly grew into a thriving community. The town was a major stop on the Western North Carolina Railroad, and it was also the site of the first public school in Macon County.
In the late 19th century, the town became a major center for the timber industry. The town was also home to several large textile mills, which provided employment for many of the town’s residents.

Geography

Franklin is located in the western part of North Carolina, in the Appalachian Mountains. The town is situated in the Nantahala National Forest, and is surrounded by the Nantahala River and the Little Tennessee River. The town is located at an elevation of 1,890 feet, and has a total area of 4.2 square miles.

Economy

Franklin’s economy is largely based on tourism, as the town is a popular destination for outdoor recreation. The town is home to several attractions, including the Macon County Historical Museum, the Cowee Valley Historical Museum, and the Franklin Gem and Mineral Museum. The town is also home to several wineries, and is a popular destination for wine tasting.
The town is also home to several manufacturing companies, including a paper mill, a furniture factory, and a plastics factory. The town is also home to several retail stores, restaurants, and other businesses.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Franklin was 3,619. The racial makeup of the town was 94.3% White, 2.2% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.2% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.7% of the population.
The median income for a household in the town was $30,938, and the median income for a family was $37,917. The per capita income for the town was $17,845. About 17.2% of families and 20.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 28.2% of those under age 18 and 16.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Franklin?
Total Population of Franklin is 4,184.
What is the Total Male Population of Franklin?
Total Male Population of Franklin is 2,156.
What is the Total Female Population of Franklin?
Total Female Population of Franklin is 2,028.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Franklin?
There are 106.31 Males per 100 Females in Franklin.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Franklin?
There are 94.06 Females per 100 Males in Franklin.
What is the Median Population Age in Franklin?
Median Population Age in Franklin is 48.0 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Franklin
Average Family Size in Franklin is 2.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Franklin
Average Household Size in Franklin is 2.1 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Franklin?
Per Capita income in Franklin is $25,449.
What is the Median Family Income in Franklin?
Median Family Income in Franklin is $56,852.
What is the Median Household income in Franklin?
Median Household Income in Franklin is $38,947.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Franklin?
Income or Wage Gap in Franklin is 45.6%.
Women in Franklin earn 54.4 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Franklin?
Inequality or Gini Index in Franklin is 0.42.
How Large is the Labor Force in Franklin?
There are 1,816 People in the Labor Forcein in Franklin.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Franklin?
50.8% of People are in the Labor Force in Franklin.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Franklin?
Unemployment Rate in Franklin is 3.7%.