Franklin County Information

Franklin in New York occupies 1,697 square miles and has a 2006 population of 50,968, a change from a 2000 population of 51,134 and 46,540 in 1990. 15.1% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 14.9% percent is 25-35, and 16.6% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 160 acts of violent crime reported in Franklin in 2004, a change from 192 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 1,247 people: 5.5% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 5.8%.

Read more about Franklin, New York in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyFranklin 
StateNew York 
Land Area1,697 sq. milesRanked 394 of 3,140
Population 200650,968Ranked 941 of 3,140
Population 200550,910 
Population 200051,134Ranked 904 of 3,140
Population 199046,540Ranked 896 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion86.2% 
African American7.2% 
Asian American.4% 
Native American5.7% 
Pacific Islander% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 54.3% 
Population 5 to 1411% 
Population 15 to 2415.1% 
Population 25 to 3414.9% 
Population 35 to 4416.6% 
Population 45 to 5414.7% 
Population 55 to 6410.4% 
Population 65 to 746.4% 
Population 75 and up6.6% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes160192
Murders / Manslaughters2 
Forcible Rapes9 
Robberies3 
Aggravated Assaults146 
Total Property Crimes837760
Burglaries320 
Larceny Thefts491 
Motor Vehicle Thefts26 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population22,74322,072
Unemployed Population1,2471,282
Unemployment Rate5.5%5.8%

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