Franklin County Information

Franklin in Washington occupies 1,265 square miles and has a 2006 population of 66,570, a change from a 2000 population of 49,347 and 37,473 in 1990. 16.9% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 16.5% percent is 25-35, and 13.3% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 161 acts of violent crime reported in Franklin in 2004, a change from 134 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 2,096 people: 7.2% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 7.2%.

Read more about Franklin, Washington in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyFranklin 
StateWashington 
Land Area1,265 sq. milesRanked 547 of 3,140
Population 200666,570Ranked 771 of 3,140
Population 200562,972 
Population 200049,347Ranked 926 of 3,140
Population 199037,473Ranked 1,059 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion93.6% 
African American2.6% 
Asian American1.8% 
Native American.8% 
Pacific Islander.2% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 510.1% 
Population 5 to 1416.9% 
Population 15 to 2416.9% 
Population 25 to 3416.5% 
Population 35 to 4413.3% 
Population 45 to 5411.6% 
Population 55 to 647.5% 
Population 65 to 743.8% 
Population 75 and up3.5% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes161134
Murders / Manslaughters3 
Forcible Rapes15 
Robberies38 
Aggravated Assaults105 
Total Property Crimes2,0831,730
Burglaries434 
Larceny Thefts1,488 
Motor Vehicle Thefts161 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population28,99222,949
Unemployed Population2,0961,644
Unemployment Rate7.2%7.2%

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