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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Franklin County

Indiana · 22,151 residents · 384.426 sq mi
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Franklin County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $43,530. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $98,700.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 43%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

22,151
+13%since 1990
from 19,580 in 1990
1990 – 2025
58 / sq mi
+13%since 1990
from 51 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
35.9
+10%since 1990
from 32.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
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Section 02

Income & economy

$43,530
+19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $27,734 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$18,624
+65%since 1990
from $11,295 in 1990
US average: $21,522
7.1%
−3.5 ptssince 1990
from 10.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$98,700
+43%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $52,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$407
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $284 in 1990
US average: $602
81.4%
+1.9 ptssince 1990
from 79.5% in 1990
18.6% rent
2.3
+20%since 1990
from 1.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(19,407)
Black0%(5)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(91)
Asian0.2%(40)
Diversity Score3.3%(651)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(21,862)
Black0%(7)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(104)
Asian0.2%(41)
Diversity Score1.7%(380)
2
−48%since 1990
from 3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.5%
+4.3 ptssince 1990
from 8.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
76.1%
+10.9 ptssince 1990
from 65.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.0%
+1.5 ptssince 1990
from 3.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.8 min
−23%since 1990
from 29.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Franklin County, Indiana?

Franklin County, Indiana has about 22,151 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Franklin County, Indiana?

The typical household in Franklin County, Indiana earns about $43,530 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Franklin County, Indiana expensive?

In Franklin County, Indiana, the median home is worth about $98,700, and the typical rent is about $407 a month.

How educated are people in Franklin County, Indiana?

About 12.5% of adults age 25 and over in Franklin County, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Franklin County, Indiana?

About 7.1% of people in Franklin County, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Franklin County, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Franklin County, Indiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,571 residents, a change of about 13 percent over that period.

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

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