CITY · 2020 ACS
Franklin
Kansas · 473 residents · 1.709 sq mi
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Franklin has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $33,333. Population has fallen 20% since 2019, a loss of 117 residents. The poverty rate of 43.3% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 45% less than the Kansas median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 37.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
85% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 2010 – 2024
2024650
Section 02
Income & economy
$33,333
−32%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $48,162 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Households earning $100K+
15.7%
−10.8 ptssince 2019
from 26.5% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade18.4%
Wholesale trade2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Information0%
Finance & insurance0%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2019
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(574)
Black2.7%(16)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score6.6%(39)
2020
White, non-Hispanic89.2%(422)
Black1.1%(5)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(20)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.6%(8)
Diversity Score17%(81)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
79.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2019
from 78.8% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
Section 08
People & community
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Franklin, Kansas?
Franklin, Kansas has about 473 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Franklin, Kansas?
The typical household in Franklin, Kansas earns about $33,333 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
How educated are people in Franklin, Kansas?
About 24.7% of adults age 25 and over in Franklin, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Franklin, Kansas?
About 43.3% of people in Franklin, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.
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