Franklin County, NY has a population of 51,007 people with a median age of 40.1 and a median household income of $49,782. Between 2015 and 2016 the population of Franklin County, NY declined from 51,280 to 51,007, a 0.53% decrease and its median household income grew from $47,923 to $49,782, a 3.88% increase.
The population of Franklin County, NY is 82% White, 6.94% Native, and 5.55% Black. 7.34% of the people in Franklin County, NY speak a non-English language, and 98.2% are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Franklin County, NY are Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science, with 248 graduates, N/A, with N/A graduates, and N/A, with N/A graduates.
The median property value in Franklin County, NY is $100,900, and the homeownership rate is 72.3%. Most people in Franklin County, NY commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 19.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Franklin County, NY is 2 cars per household.
Franklin County, NY is the 46th most populated county in New York and borders Clinton County, NY; Essex County, NY; Hamilton County, NY; and St. Lawrence County, NY.
The economy of Franklin County, NY employs 20,132 people. The economy of Franklin County, NY is specialized in Public Admin.; Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting; and Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, which employ respectively 2.86; 1.97; and 1.95 times more people than what would be expected in a location of this size. The largest industries in Franklin County, NY are Healthcare & Social Assistance (3,856), Public Admin. (2,727), and Educational Services (2,476), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($55,179), Finance & Insurance ($43,333), and Educational Services ($37,123).
Median household income in Franklin County, NY is $49,782. Males in Franklin County, NY have an average income that is 1.21 times higher than the average income of females, which is $43,831. The income inequality of Franklin County, NY (measured using the Gini index) is 0.441 which is lower than the national average.
Insurance and Medicare coverage combined with state and county level health and safety statistics for Franklin County, NY. In Franklin County, NY the age groups most likely to have health care coverage are 55-64 and 55-64, men and women, respectively. The location has a 1 to 66 primary care clinician to patient ratio and a Medicare reimbursement average per patient per year of $8,587. Bronx County, NY has the highest prevalence of homicides of any county in New York.
Franklin County, NY is home to a population of 51,007 people, from which 98.2% are citizens. The ethnic composition of the population of Franklin County, NY is composed of 41,819 White residents (82%), 3,541 Native residents (6.94%), 2,832 Black residents (5.55%), 1,681 Hispanic residents (3.3%), and 724 Two+ residents (1.42%). The most common foreign languages in Franklin County, NY are Spanish (1,384 speakers), Other Native North American (640 speakers), and French (453 speakers), but compared to other places, Franklin County, NY has a relative high number of Other Native North American (640 speakers), Other West Germanic (194 speakers), and Thai (79 speakers).
In 2015 universities in Franklin County, NY awarded 248 degrees. The student population of Franklin County, NY is skewed away from females, with 172 male students and 76 female students. Most students in Franklin County, NY are White (230 and 92.7%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (6 and 2.42%), Unknown (5 and 2.02%), and Black or African American (4 and 1.61%). The largest universities in Franklin County, NY by number of graduates are Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science (248 and 100%), N/A (N/A and N/A), and N/A (N/A and N/A). The most popular majors in Franklin County, NY are Natural Resource Management & Policy (30 and 12.1%), Wildlife, Fish, & Wildlands Science (24 and 9.7%), and General Hospitality Management (21 and 8.47%). The median tuition costs in Franklin County, NY are N/A for private four year colleges, and $24,210 and $24,210 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.
The median property value in Franklin County, NY is $100,900, which is 0.49 times smaller than the national average of $205,000. Between 2015 and 2016 the median property value decreased from $101,600 to $100,900, a 0.69% increase. The homeownership rate of Franklin County, NY is 72.3%, which is higher than the national average of 63.6%. People in Franklin County, NY have an average commute time of 19.6 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Franklin County, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.