Franklin County Information
Franklin in
Kentucky occupies
212 square miles and has a 2006 population of
48,183, a change from a 2000 population of
47,687 and
44,143 in 1990.
13.3% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
13% percent is 25-35, and
15.1% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
96 acts of violent crime reported in
Franklin in 2004, a change from
reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
1,198 people:
4.7% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
3.4%.
Read more about
Franklin, Kentucky in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Franklin | |
| State | Kentucky | |
| Land Area | 212 sq. miles | Ranked 2,998 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 48,183 | Ranked 985 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 48,187 | |
| Population 2000 | 47,687 | Ranked 957 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 44,143 | Ranked 923 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 88% | |
| African American | 9.5% | |
| Asian American | 1% | |
| Native American | .1% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.2% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 11.9% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 13.3% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 13% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 15.1% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 15.8% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 12.2% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 6.8% | |
| Population 75 and up | 5.7% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 96 | |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 1 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 12 | |
| Robberies | 15 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 68 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 1,411 | |
| Burglaries | 308 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 1,019 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 84 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 25,660 | 25,353 |
| Unemployed Population | 1,198 | 866 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.7% | 3.4% |
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