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Franklin city, Virginia

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Franklin city, Virginia is among the lowest in the country for life expectancy, and among the lowest in the country for homeownership rate.

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Key figures

StatisticFranklin city, Virginia VirginiaUnited States Rank
Total Population8,2508,705,170334,922,4992632nd of 3,222
Median Household Income$63,245$93,170$80,7341772nd of 3,221
Median Age38.339.038.92534th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher27.3%42.2%35.7%984th of 3,222
Median Home Value$256,600$383,700$332,700861st of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$988$1,579$1,4131036th of 3,215
Poverty Rate19.3%9.9%12.5%622nd of 3,222
Unemployment Rate7.9%4.3%5.2%300th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile996.4220.5n/a187th of 3,222
Foreign Born0.8%13.1%14.1%2906th of 3,222
Life Expectancy67.9n/an/a3015th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate53.9%67.3%65.2%3126th of 3,222
Average Commute Time23.327.326.41841st of 3,221
Worked from Home4.7%18.3%15.1%2755th of 3,222
Uninsured7.6%n/an/a2313th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households35.5%48.7%46.9%3075th of 3,222
Broadband Access85.2%n/an/a1209th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Franklin city, Virginia

StatisticFranklin city, VirginiaVirginiaUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)37.7%58.4%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)3.2%11.0%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)54.8%18.3%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.0%6.9%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)4.2%4.7%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.1%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.6%0.6%
Diversity Index55.460.761.4

Age in Franklin city, Virginia

StatisticFranklin city, VirginiaVirginiaUnited States
Median Age38.339.038.9
Under 18 %27.0%21.7%22.0%
Age 18-24 %5.2%9.3%9.1%
Age 25-34 %14.0%13.5%13.7%
Age 35-44 %11.6%13.6%13.2%
Age 45-64 %23.6%25.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %18.6%16.7%17.2%

Households and families in Franklin city, Virginia

StatisticFranklin city, VirginiaVirginiaUnited States
Households3,4543,365,732129,227,496
Average Household Size2.32.52.5
Family Households67.4%64.8%64.2%
Households with Children34.4%30.2%29.5%
Single-Parent Families32.0%16.1%17.3%
People Living Alone29.0%28.5%28.7%
Never Married35.6%33.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Franklin city, Virginia

StatisticFranklin city, VirginiaVirginiaUnited States
Per Capita Income$31,433$50,666$44,673
Households Under $25,00020.8%12.2%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99918.7%14.3%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99912.9%18.1%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More2.0%17.7%13.4%
Poverty Rate19.3%9.9%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty43.1%23.2%28.2%
SNAP Households28.5%9.1%n/a

Housing in Franklin city, Virginia

StatisticFranklin city, VirginiaVirginiaUnited States
Housing Units3,9103,684,756143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes68.0%61.3%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units16.1%18.6%19.1%
Vacancy Rate11.7%8.7%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,967.01,984.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied46.1%32.7%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income32.7%29.4%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,821$2,790n/a

Education in Franklin city, Virginia

StatisticFranklin city, VirginiaVirginiaUnited States
Less than High School13.8%8.4%10.4%
High School Graduate32.6%23.9%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree26.3%25.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree16.7%23.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree10.6%18.5%14.1%

Work and commuting in Franklin city, Virginia

StatisticFranklin city, VirginiaVirginiaUnited States
Labour Force Participation56.6%65.4%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work84.4%67.6%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%2.3%3.2%
Walked to Work4.3%2.1%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes47.9%23.0%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour13.2%8.9%8.6%
Households Without a Car9.1%6.1%n/a

Origins and language in Franklin city, Virginia

StatisticFranklin city, VirginiaVirginiaUnited States
Born in State of Residence68.5%48.8%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.2%7.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.7%5.7%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home98.3%82.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home1.5%7.9%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency1.6%14.3%16.7%

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