Franklin County Information

Franklin in Kansas occupies 577 square miles and has a 2006 population of 26,513, a change from a 2000 population of 24,784 and 21,994 in 1990. 15.1% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 13.5% percent is 25-35, and 13.9% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 77 acts of violent crime reported in Franklin in 2004, a change from 72 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 726 people: 5.2% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 3.9%.

Read more about Franklin, Kansas in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyFranklin 
StateKansas 
Land Area577 sq. milesRanked 1,854 of 3,140
Population 200626,513Ranked 1,535 of 3,140
Population 200526,179 
Population 200024,784Ranked 1,565 of 3,140
Population 199021,994Ranked 1,576 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion95.7% 
African American1.4% 
Asian American.6% 
Native American.9% 
Pacific Islander% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 56.5% 
Population 5 to 1413.3% 
Population 15 to 2415.1% 
Population 25 to 3413.5% 
Population 35 to 4413.9% 
Population 45 to 5414.3% 
Population 55 to 649.9% 
Population 65 to 746.5% 
Population 75 and up7.1% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes7772
Murders / Manslaughters  
Forcible Rapes17 
Robberies  
Aggravated Assaults60 
Total Property Crimes1,081743
Burglaries245 
Larceny Thefts788 
Motor Vehicle Thefts48 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population13,87613,086
Unemployed Population726507
Unemployment Rate5.2%3.9%

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