Franklin County Information

Franklin in Ohio occupies 543 square miles and has a 2006 population of 1,095,662, a change from a 2000 population of 1,068,869 and 961,437 in 1990. 14.5% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 15.8% percent is 25-35, and 15.6% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 6,883 acts of violent crime reported in Franklin in 2004, a change from 6,711 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 28,649 people: 4.7% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 3.1%.

Read more about Franklin, Ohio in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyFranklin 
StateOhio 
Land Area543 sq. milesRanked 2,024 of 3,140
Population 20061,095,662Ranked 34 of 3,140
Population 20051,089,365 
Population 20001,068,869Ranked 33 of 3,140
Population 1990961,437Ranked 33 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion74.2% 
African American19.8% 
Asian American3.6% 
Native American.3% 
Pacific Islander.1% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 57.7% 
Population 5 to 1413.6% 
Population 15 to 2414.5% 
Population 25 to 3415.8% 
Population 35 to 4415.6% 
Population 45 to 5414% 
Population 55 to 649% 
Population 65 to 745% 
Population 75 and up4.8% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes6,8836,711
Murders / Manslaughters101 
Forcible Rapes725 
Robberies3,755 
Aggravated Assaults2,302 
Total Property Crimes70,98270,959
Burglaries17,011 
Larceny Thefts44,270 
Motor Vehicle Thefts9,701 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population609,718594,317
Unemployed Population28,64918,659
Unemployment Rate4.7%3.1%

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