Franklin, WI

Add Comparison

Population

36,295

0.387% growth

Poverty Rate

5.26%


Median Age

42.4


Median Household Income

$74,972

1.88% growth

Number of Employees

16,714

0.866% decline

Median Property Value

$225,700

0.4% growth

About

COVID-19

Economy

Health

Diversity

Education

Housing & Living

About

In 2017, Franklin, WI had a population of 36.3k people with a median age of 42.4 and a median household income of $74,972. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of Franklin, WI grew from 36,155 to 36,295, a 0.387% increase and its median household income grew from $73,590 to $74,972, a 1.88% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Franklin, WI are White (Non-Hispanic) (80.7%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (6.72%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (5.29%), White (Hispanic) (3.65%), and Two or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (1.72%). N/A% of the people in Franklin, WI speak a non-English language, and 97% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Franklin, WI are Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology (17 degrees awarded in 2017).

The median property value in Franklin, WI is $225,700, and the homeownership rate is 77.7%. Most people in Franklin, WI commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 24.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Franklin, WI is 2 cars per household.

Photo by Jeramey Jannene

United StatesWisconsinMilwaukee County, WIMilwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WIMilwaukee County (West) PUMA, WIMilwaukee County (South) PUMA, WI

COVID-19

Total Confirmed Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Wisconsin. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Wisconsin, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

View Full Dashboard

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Impact on Employment

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

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Wisconsin (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.

View Full Dashboard

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Community Mobility

Showing data at the state level for Wisconsin. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Wisconsin across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

View Full Dashboard

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Economy

The economy of Franklin, WI employs 16.7k people. The largest industries in Franklin, WI are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,688 people), Manufacturing (2,506 people), and Retail Trade (1,665 people), and the highest paying industries are Public Administration ($69,464), Manufacturing ($65,968), and Finance & Insurance ($65,964).

Median household income in Franklin, WI is $74,972. Males in Franklin, WI have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $46,291. The income inequality in Franklin, WI (measured using the Gini index) is 0.453, which is lower than than the national average.

Wages

Median Household Income

$74,972

2017 value

± $3,606

1.88%

1 Year Growth

± 7.16%

Households in Franklin, WI have a median annual income of $74,972, which is more than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $73,590 in 2016, which represents a 1.88% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Franklin, WI compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

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

$61,348

Average Male Salary

± $1,322

$46,291

Average Female Salary

± $998

In 2017, full-time male employees in Wisconsin made 1.33 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Wisconsin by number of full-time employees.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

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

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

  1. Asian

    $51,905 ± $6,236

  2. White

    $46,737 ± $788

  3. Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

    $43,959 ± $36,574

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Wisconsin workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.11 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Wisconsin by number of full-time employees.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Franklin, WI is from Wisconsin.

0.453

2017 Wage GINI

0.452

2016 Wage GINI

In 2017, the income inequality in Wisconsin was 0.453 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.212% growth from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even.

The 2017 the GINI for Wisconsin was lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Wisconsin in comparison to the national average.

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

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Income by Location

Use the dropdown to filter by race/ethnicity.

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

  1. Census Tract 1873

  2. Census Tract 1872

  3. Census Tract 1503.01

In 2017, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Franklin, WI was Census Tract 1873 with a value of $96,700, followed by Census Tract 1872 and Census Tract 1503.01, with respective values of $87,616 and $77,821.

The following map shows all of the places in Franklin, WI colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 45 - 54

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

5.26% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Franklin, WI (1.78k out of 33.9k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Males 45 - 54.

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.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

  1. White

    1,516 ± 302

  2. Two Or More

    154 ± 109

  3. Asian

    112 ± 105

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

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.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

16.7k

2017 Value

± 826

-0.866%

1 Year decline

± 7.12%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Franklin, WI declined at a rate of -0.866%, from 16.9k employees to 16.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Franklin, WI, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,370 people), Management Occupations (1,993 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (1,900 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Franklin, WI.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Franklin, WI, by number of employees, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,370 people), Management Occupations (1,993 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (1,900 people).

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart
View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Most Specialized

Compared to other places, Franklin, WI has an unusually high number of residents working as Legal Occupations (1.96 times higher than expected), Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (1.75 times), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (1.72 times).

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart
View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Franklin, WI, by median earnings, are Life, Physical, & Social Science Occupations ($91,058), Legal Occupations ($83,403), and Computer & Mathematical Occupations ($80,789).

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart
View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Industries

Employment by Industries

16.7k

2017 Value

± 826

-0.866%

1 Year decline

± 7.12%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Franklin, WI declined at a rate of -0.866%, from 16.9k employees to 16.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Franklin, WI, are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,688 people), Manufacturing (2,506 people), and Retail Trade (1,665 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Franklin, WI, though some of these residents may live in Franklin, WI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Most Common

The most common industries in Franklin, WI, by number of employees, are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,688 people), Manufacturing (2,506 people), and Retail Trade (1,665 people).

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart
View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Most Specialized

Compared to other places, Franklin, WI has an unusually high number of Finance & Insurance (2.1 times higher than expected), Wholesale Trade (1.49 times), and Manufacturing (1.48 times) industries.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart
View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Franklin, WI, by median earnings, are Public Administration ($69,464), Manufacturing ($65,968), and Finance & Insurance ($65,964).

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart
View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Wisconsin to other states, or from other states to Wisconsin.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

  1. Other foodstuffs

    $41.9B

  2. Machinery

    $30.3B

  3. Mixed freight

    $29.6B

In 2015, the top outbound Wisconsin product (by dollars) was Other foodstuffs with $41.9B, followed by Machinery ($30.3B) and Mixed freight ($29.6B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Wisconsin products.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Wisconsin state.

$356B

2020 Value

$493B

Projected 2045 Value

38.5% growth

In 2020, total outbound Wisconsin trade was $356B. This is expected to increase 38.5% to $493B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Wisconsin trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Wisconsin to other states, or from other states to Wisconsin.

Most Common Trade Partners

  1. Illinois

    $31.3B

  2. Minnesota

    $29.3B

  3. Michigan

    $11.1B

In 2015, the top outbound Wisconsin domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Illinois with $31.3B, followed by Minnesota with $29.3B and Michigan and $11.1B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Wisconsin shares with each state (excluding itself).

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Health

97% of the population of Franklin, WI has health coverage, with 62.8% on employee plans, 8.81% on Medicaid, 13.3% on Medicare, 10.9% on non-group plans, and 1.17% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in the place of Franklin, WI was $8,702 in 2014. This is a 6.26% increase from the previous year ($8,189).

Primary care physicians in Franklin, WI see 1382 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.17% increase from the previous year (1366 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1312 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 386 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Adams County and Menominee County have the highest prevalence of diabetes (13.1%). Additionally, Menominee County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (45.1%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Milwaukee County, WI.

1,382 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio

Primary care physicians in Milwaukee County, WI see an average of 1,382 patients per year. This represents a 1.17% increase from the previous year (1,366 patients).

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

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

  1. West Virginia

    8.26% of the population affected

  2. Arkansas

    8.13% of the population affected

  3. New Hampshire

    7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

  1. Mississippi

    19.2% of adults

  2. Texas

    17.9% of adults

  3. Louisiana

    17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Health Care Spending

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

$8,702

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care 

$5,159

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$7,057

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$9,608

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Wisconsin (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 6.26%, from $8,189 to $8,702.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Health Care Coverage

3.01%

Uninsured

62.8%

Employer Coverage

8.81%

Medicaid

13.3%

Medicare

10.9%

Non-Group

1.17%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2017, the percent of uninsured citizens in Franklin, WI declined by 11.4% from 3.39% to 3.01%.

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

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Health Risks

Data available at the county level.

Most at risk counties

  1. Adams County

    13.1% prevalence

  2. Menominee County

    13.1% prevalence

  3. Marquette County

    12.4% prevalence

Adams County and Menominee County have the highest prevalence of diabetes in Wisconsin, at 13.1%.

The following map shows the prevalence of diabetes in Wisconsin by county over multiple years.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Diversity

Franklin, WI is home to a population of 36.3k people, from which 97% are citizens. As of 2017, 7.84% of Franklin, WI residents were born outside of the country (2.85k people).

In 2017, there were 12 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (29.3k people) in Franklin, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.44k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 1.92k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Age

Age by Nativity

42

Median Native-Born Age

± 1.4

43

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 2.6

In 2017, the median age of all people in Franklin, WI was 42.4. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 42, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 43. But people in Franklin, WI are getting getting older. In 2016, the average age of all Franklin, WI residents was 42.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

7.84%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

2.85k people

6.77%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

2.45k people

As of 2017, 7.84% of Franklin, WI residents (2.85k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Franklin, WI was 6.77%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Global Diversity

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

Most Common Origin

  1. Mexico

    89,715 ± 7,296 people

  2. India

    23,224 ± 3,734 people

  3. Laos

    17,104 ± 3,206 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Wisconsin was Mexico, the natal country of 89,715 Wisconsin residents, followed by India with 23,224 and Laos with 17,104.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Citizenship

97%

2017 Citizenship

97.2%

2016 Citizenship

As of 2017, 97% of Franklin, WI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2016, the percentage of US citizens in Franklin, WI was 97.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Franklin, WI

  1. White (Non-Hispanic)

    29.3k ± 627

  2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)

    2.44k ± 411

  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)

    1.92k ± 304

In 2017, there were 12 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (29.3k people) in Franklin, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.44k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 1.92k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The following bar chart shows the 7 races represented in Franklin, WI as a share of the total population.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

  1. Vietnam

    822 ± 177

  2. Gulf War (1990s)

    265 ± 92

  3. Korea

    222 ± 110

Franklin, WI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.1 times greater than any other conflict.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Education

In 2017, universities in Franklin, WI awarded 17 degrees. The student population of Franklin, WI is skewed towards men, with 96 male students and 13 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Franklin, WI are White (10 and 83.3%), followed by Black or African American (2 and 16.7%), Asian (0 and 0%), and Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders (0 and 0%).

The largest universities in Franklin, WI by number of degrees awarded are Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology (17 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Franklin, WI are Divinity & Ministry (14 and 82.4%), Theological Studies (2 and 11.8%), and Other Theology & Religious Vocations (1 and 5.88%).

The median tuition costs in Franklin, WI are $N/A for private four year colleges, and $N/A and $N/A respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

  1. Divinity & Ministry

    14 degrees awarded

  2. Theological Studies

    2 degrees awarded

  3. N/A

    N/A degrees awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for Masters Degree recipients in Franklin, WI was Divinity & Ministry with 14 degrees awarded.

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

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Universities

Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

17 degrees awarded

$N/A

Median In-State Public

$N/A

Median Private

In 2017, the Franklin, WI institution with the largest number of graduating students was Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology with 17 degrees awarded.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart
View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Student Gender for Common Institutions

17

Degrees Awarded to Men

0

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2017, 17 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Franklin, WI, which is N/A times more than the 0 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the institutions in Franklin, WI by degrees awarded.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    10 degrees awarded

  2. Black or African American

    2 degrees awarded

  3. Asian

    0 degrees awarded

In 2017 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in Franklin, WI were to White students. These 10 degrees mean that there were 5 times more White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 2 degrees awarded.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Housing & Living

The median property value in Franklin, WI was $225,700 in 2017, which is 0.983 times smaller than the national average of $229,700. Between 2016 and 2017 the median property value increased from $224,800 to $225,700, a 0.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Franklin, WI is 77.7%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Franklin, WI have an average commute time of 24.4 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Franklin, WI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$225,700

2017 Median

± $5,606

$224,800

2016 Median

± $4,395

In 2017, the median property value in Franklin, WI grew to to $225,700 from the previous year's value of $224,800.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Franklin, WI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Franklin, WI the largest share of households have a property value in the $200k - $250k range.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart
View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Household Income

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

$74,972

Median Household Income

± $3,606

13.6k

Number of Households

± 743

In 2017, the median household income of the 13.6k households in Franklin, WI grew to $74,972 from the previous year's value of $73,590.

The following chart displays the households in Franklin, WI 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 $100k - $125k range.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Franklin, WI distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Franklin, WI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Rent vs Own

77.7%

2017 Homeownership

77.3%

2016 Homeownership

In 2017, 77.7% of the housing units in Franklin, WI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 77.3%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Franklin, WI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Commute Time

24.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Franklin, WI have a shorter commute time (24.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.1 minutes). Additionally, 1.66% of the workforce in Franklin, WI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart
View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

  1. Drove Alone

    86.1%

  2. Worked At Home

    6.02%

  3. Carpooled

    5.41%

In 2017, the most common method of travel for workers in Franklin, WI was Drove Alone (86.1%), followed by those who Worked At Home (6.02%) and those who Carpooled (5.41%).

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.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Franklin, WI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Franklin, WI have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

View Data
Save Image
Add Data to Cart