Franklin, IN

Census Place

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2023 Population

25,999

0.284% 1-year decline

US Senator

Todd Young

Republican Party

US Senator

Jim Banks

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

1.16% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

11.3%

1.11% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$77,305

6.86% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$212,500

8.92% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

12,339

1.99% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Franklin, IN had a population of 26k people with a median age of 34 and a median household income of $77,305. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Franklin, IN declined from 26,073 to 25,999, a −0.284% decrease and its median household income grew from $72,344 to $77,305, a 6.86% increase.

N/A

None of the households in Franklin, IN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.1% of the residents in Franklin, IN are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Franklin, IN are Franklin College (229 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2023, the median property value in Franklin, IN was $212,500, and the homeownership rate was 66.4%.

Most people in Franklin, IN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Franklin, IN was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Franklin, IN is home to a population of 26k people, from which 99.1% are citizens. As of 2023, 2.18% of Franklin, IN residents were born outside of the country (568 people).

In N/A, there were N/A times more N/A residents (N/A people) in Franklin, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were N/A N/A and N/A N/A residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.1%

2023 Citizenship

99%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.1% of Franklin, IN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Franklin, IN was 99%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Franklin, IN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Indiana.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
101,350 ± 7,757 people
India
35,477 ± 4,612 people
China
18,850 ± 3,366 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Indiana was Mexico, the natal country of 101,350 Indiana residents, followed by India with 35,477 and China with 18,850.

Foreign-Born Population

2.18%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

568 people

2.58%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

673 people

As of 2023, 2.18% of Franklin, IN residents (568 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Franklin, IN was 2.58%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Franklin, IN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
347 ± 160
Vietnam
277 ± 117
Gulf War (1990s)
132 ± 89

Franklin, IN has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.25 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Franklin, IN employs 12.3k people. The largest industries in Franklin, IN are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,055 people), Manufacturing (1,609 people), and Retail Trade (1,509 people), and the highest paying industries are Information ($87,708), Finance & Insurance ($76,359), and Manufacturing ($61,067).

Males in Indiana have an average income that is 1.36 times higher than the average income of females, which is $53,980. The income inequality in Indiana (measured using the Gini index) is 0.448, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

12.3k

2023 Value

± 892

−1.99%

1 Year decline

± 10.5%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Franklin, IN declined at a rate of −1.99%, from 12.6k employees to 12.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Franklin, IN, are . This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Franklin, IN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Indiana (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

12.3k

2023 Value

± 892

−1.99%

1 Year decline

± 10.5%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Franklin, IN declined at a rate of −1.99%, from 12.6k employees to 12.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Franklin, IN, are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,055 people), Manufacturing (1,609 people), and Retail Trade (1,509 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Franklin, IN, though some of these residents may live in Franklin, IN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Indiana.

Y-Axis

2.48%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.21M people employed in Indiana. This represents a 2.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 15.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Indiana.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Indiana went to Donald J. Trump with 58.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (39.8%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1%).

Todd Young and Jim Banks are the senators currently representing the state of Indiana. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Indiana is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Franklin, IN. Showing the available data for Indiana.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (58.8%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (39.8%)
Democratic Party
Robert Kennedy (1%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Indiana went to Donald J. Trump with 58.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (39.8%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Indiana for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Indiana

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Todd Young

Senator from Indiana

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Jim Banks

Senator from Indiana

Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Todd Young and Jim Banks are the senators currently representing Indiana.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Indiana over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Indiana

Indiana is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Indiana have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Franklin, IN awarded 229 degrees. The student population of Franklin, IN in 2022 is skewed towards men, with 483 male students and 476 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Franklin, IN are White (207 and 91.2%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (9 and 3.96%), Two or More Races (5 and 2.2%), and Black or African American (4 and 1.76%).

The largest universities in Franklin, IN by number of degrees awarded are Franklin College (229 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Franklin, IN are Physician Assistant (24 and 10.5%), Kinesiology & Exercise Science (21 and 9.17%), and General Psychology (16 and 6.99%).

The median tuition cost in Franklin, IN for private four year colleges is $35,636.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

Measure

In 2022 in Franklin, IN, the percentage of applicants admitted was 92.9%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 15.3%. The number of students enrolled in N/A was N/A (N/A% men and N/A% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Psychology
16 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
16 degrees awarded
Kinesiology & Exercise Science
21 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Franklin, IN was General Psychology with 16 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Franklin, IN according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Franklin College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

229 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Franklin College with 229 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 106 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Franklin, IN, which is 0.862 times less than the 123 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 207 degrees mean that there were 23 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 9 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($35,636) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($500) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,200) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.799% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.781% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.75M), Some college (1.13M), and Bachelors Degree (879k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Franklin, IN was $212,500 in 2023, which is 0.7 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $195,100 to $212,500, a 8.92% increase. The homeownership rate in Franklin, IN is 66.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Franklin, IN have an average commute time of 24.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Franklin, IN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$212,500

Median Property Value 2023

±$11,759

$6,165

Median Property Taxes

±$612

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Franklin, IN the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Franklin, IN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

66.4%

Homeownership

2023

59.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 66.4% of the housing units in Franklin, IN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 67.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Franklin, IN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Franklin, IN colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$77,305

Median Household Income

± $10,205

9.29k

Number of Households

± 765

In 2023, the median household income of the 9.29k households in Franklin, IN grew to $77,305 from the previous year's value of $72,344.

The following chart displays the households in Franklin, IN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Franklin, IN is from Indiana.

0.448

2022 Wage GINI in Indiana

0.449

2021 Wage GINI in Indiana

In 2022, the income inequality in Indiana was 0.448 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.283% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Indiana was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Indiana in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Indiana across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (77.3%)
Worked At Home (10.1%)
Carpooled (9.89%)

In 2023, 77.3% of workers in Franklin, IN drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.1%) and those who carpooled to work (9.89%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

24.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Franklin, IN have a shorter commute time (24.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.61% of the workforce in Franklin, IN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Franklin, IN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Franklin, IN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Franklin, IN have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Franklin, IN (2.79k out of 24.6k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Franklin, IN is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

96.4% of the population of Franklin, IN has health coverage, with 56.7% on employee plans, 18% on Medicaid, 11.5% on Medicare, 9.23% on non-group plans, and 0.886% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Johnson County, IN see 1217 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1217 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1521 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 928 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,217 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Johnson County, IN

Primary care physicians in Johnson County, IN see an average of 1,217 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,217 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Johnson County, IN in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.9% under 18 years, 24.9% between 18 and 34 years, 33.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 14% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.1% were men and 53.9% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

3.59%

Uninsured

56.7%

Employer Coverage

18%

Medicaid

11.5%

Medicare

9.23%

Non-Group

0.886%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Franklin, IN declined by 23.9% from 4.71% to 3.59%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Franklin, IN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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