Franklin County Information

Franklin in Iowa occupies 583 square miles and has a 2006 population of 10,708, a change from a 2000 population of 10,704 and 11,364 in 1990. 11.5% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 10.9% percent is 25-35, and 12.8% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 10 acts of violent crime reported in Franklin in 2004, a change from 2 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 227 people: 3.9% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 2.8%.

Read more about Franklin, Iowa in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyFranklin 
StateIowa 
Land Area583 sq. milesRanked 1,813 of 3,140
Population 200610,708Ranked 2,385 of 3,140
Population 200510,759 
Population 200010,704Ranked 2,383 of 3,140
Population 199011,364Ranked 2,264 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion98.9% 
African American.1% 
Asian American.4% 
Native American.2% 
Pacific Islander.2% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 55.5% 
Population 5 to 1412.1% 
Population 15 to 2411.5% 
Population 25 to 3410.9% 
Population 35 to 4412.8% 
Population 45 to 5415.7% 
Population 55 to 6412.3% 
Population 65 to 748.2% 
Population 75 and up10.9% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes102
Murders / Manslaughters  
Forcible Rapes  
Robberies  
Aggravated Assaults10 
Total Property Crimes92115
Burglaries21 
Larceny Thefts66 
Motor Vehicle Thefts5 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population5,8605,724
Unemployed Population227163
Unemployment Rate3.9%2.8%

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