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Franklin

Ohio · 11,771 residents · 9.228 sq mi
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Franklin has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $40,425. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $117,700. The poverty rate of 22.7% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
11,771
+3%since 2000
from 11,396 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,276 / sq mi
+3%since 2000
from 1,235 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
36.7
+8%since 2000
from 34.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
11K11K12K12K13K1990201020202024Franklin
202412K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,425
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,142 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,137
+7%since 2000
from $17,910 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
20.5%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 18.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
22.7%
+12.6 ptssince 2000
from 10.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.409
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade24.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Information9.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing5.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services5.6%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade5.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance5.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration4.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$117,700
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $92,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$645
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $504 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
44.4%
−15.2 ptssince 2000
from 59.6% in 2000
42.4% rent
Vacancy rate
8.9%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
26.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 27.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
54.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.9
+20%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(11,068)
Black0.7%(84)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(81)
Asian0.4%(46)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.6%(526)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.2%(11,208)
Black0.9%(110)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(183)
Asian0.5%(62)
Other1.6%(188)
Diversity Score11.2%(1,319)
Diversity Score
11
+143%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.7%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 8.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
81.5%
+7.9 ptssince 2000
from 73.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 2.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.4 min
+59%since 2000
from 12.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
90.9%
+7.4 ptssince 2009
from 83.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
5.9%
−7.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
10.8%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
5.8%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
23.7%
−33.4 ptssince 2009
from 57.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
Female
52.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
Foreign born
1.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.1%
−36.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Franklin, Ohio?

Franklin, Ohio has about 11,771 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Franklin, Ohio?

The typical household in Franklin, Ohio earns about $40,425 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Franklin, Ohio expensive?

In Franklin, Ohio, the median home is worth about $117,700, and the typical rent is about $645 a month.

How educated are people in Franklin, Ohio?

About 10.7% of adults age 25 and over in Franklin, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Franklin, Ohio?

About 22.7% of people in Franklin, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Franklin, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Franklin, Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 745 residents, a change of about 7 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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