COMPARING TWO PLACES
Franklin vs Willmar
PLACE A
Franklin, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Willmar, Minnesota
Franklin is 99% smaller than Willmar. Willmar earns more, with a median household income $20,301 higher. Willmar has grown faster since 2000 (7% vs -14%).
FRANKLINWILLMARDIFFERENCE
Total population26322,001−99% vs Willmar
Population density4411,546−1,106
Population growth-13.9%7.2%−21.1 pts
Median age37.235.5+1.7
Male59.6%47.6%+12.1 pts
Female40.4%52.4%−12.1 pts
Foreign-born3.4%17.7%−14.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic76.6%58.5%+18.1 pts
Black0.4%9.8%−9.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino16.6%25.6%−9.0 pts
Asian0.0%2.5%−2.5 pts
Other6.4%3.6%+2.8 pts
Median household income$41,979$62,280−$20,301
Per capita income$26,686$31,826−$5,140
Poverty rate35.6%13.1%+22.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3950.413−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher9.1%25.3%−16.2 pts
Graduate degree2.1%6.7%−4.6 pts
Unemployment rate7.5%4.8%+2.7 pts
Labor force participation68.5%63.8%+4.7 pts
Median home value$45,500$198,400−$152,900
Median gross rent$960$910+$50
Owner-occupied69.3%59.4%+10.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate27.9%6.4%+21.5 pts
Rent-burdened households76.2%41.6%+34.6 pts
Average commute17.412.6+4.7
Worked from home7.7%8.2%−0.5 pts
Public transit to work0.8%0.9%−0.1 pts
Uninsured6.4%8.4%−2.0 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025