Franklin County Information

Franklin in Tennessee occupies 576 square miles and has a 2006 population of 41,319, a change from a 2000 population of 39,270 and 34,923 in 1990. 15.7% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 12.3% percent is 25-35, and 13.2% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 154 acts of violent crime reported in Franklin in 2004, a change from 136 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 1,145 people: 5.7% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 4%.

Read more about Franklin, Tennessee in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyFranklin 
StateTennessee 
Land Area576 sq. milesRanked 1,863 of 3,140
Population 200641,319Ranked 1,121 of 3,140
Population 200540,871 
Population 200039,270Ranked 1,131 of 3,140
Population 199034,923Ranked 1,136 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion92.9% 
African American5.5% 
Asian American.6% 
Native American.2% 
Pacific Islander.5% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 55.5% 
Population 5 to 1411.6% 
Population 15 to 2415.7% 
Population 25 to 3412.3% 
Population 35 to 4413.2% 
Population 45 to 5414.6% 
Population 55 to 6411.7% 
Population 65 to 748.5% 
Population 75 and up6.8% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes154136
Murders / Manslaughters2 
Forcible Rapes4 
Robberies6 
Aggravated Assaults142 
Total Property Crimes1,1101,124
Burglaries363 
Larceny Thefts655 
Motor Vehicle Thefts92 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population20,08718,866
Unemployed Population1,145748
Unemployment Rate5.7%4%

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