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Franklin County, Kansas

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Key figures

StatisticFranklin County, Kansas KansasUnited States Rank
Total Population26,1062,947,197334,922,4991612th of 3,222
Median Household Income$77,207$74,275$80,734717th of 3,221
Median Age39.737.438.92197th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher24.6%35.6%35.7%1283rd of 3,222
Median Home Value$198,700$217,200$332,7001418th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$1,042$1,060$1,413868th of 3,215
Poverty Rate8.7%11.3%12.5%2711th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate3.0%3.9%5.2%2551st of 3,222
Population per Square Mile45.736.0n/a1630th of 3,222
Foreign Born2.0%7.4%14.1%2006th of 3,222
Life Expectancy75.5n/an/a1664th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate72.2%67.2%65.2%1983rd of 3,222
Average Commute Time23.419.726.41807th of 3,221
Worked from Home9.9%11.8%15.1%1227th of 3,222
Uninsured10.1%n/an/a1626th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households56.8%49.1%46.9%407th of 3,222
Broadband Access81.2%n/an/a2001st 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 County, Kansas

Age in Franklin County, Kansas

StatisticFranklin County, KansasKansasUnited States
Median Age39.737.438.9
Under 18 %23.1%23.8%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.8%10.2%9.1%
Age 25-34 %12.1%12.9%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.1%12.9%13.2%
Age 45-64 %26.0%23.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %17.9%17.0%17.2%

Households and families in Franklin County, Kansas

StatisticFranklin County, KansasKansasUnited States
Households10,4091,174,060129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.42.5
Family Households70.0%63.4%64.2%
Households with Children33.2%30.1%29.5%
Single-Parent Families13.2%14.3%17.3%
People Living Alone26.2%30.0%28.7%
Never Married25.9%31.0%34.4%

Income and poverty in Franklin County, Kansas

StatisticFranklin County, KansasKansasUnited States
Per Capita Income$34,973$40,978$44,673
Households Under $25,00012.8%13.9%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99915.5%17.7%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99920.7%17.7%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More3.1%9.6%13.4%
Poverty Rate8.7%11.3%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty27.8%27.8%28.2%
SNAP Households5.7%6.8%n/a

Housing in Franklin County, Kansas

StatisticFranklin County, KansasKansasUnited States
Housing Units11,3101,293,635143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes75.4%71.8%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units5.9%13.0%19.1%
Vacancy Rate8.0%9.2%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,975.01,976.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied27.8%32.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income25.0%27.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,810$2,798n/a

Education in Franklin County, Kansas

StatisticFranklin County, KansasKansasUnited States
Less than High School7.3%8.0%10.4%
High School Graduate36.3%25.4%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree31.8%30.9%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree15.7%22.2%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree8.9%13.4%14.1%

Work and commuting in Franklin County, Kansas

StatisticFranklin County, KansasKansasUnited States
Labour Force Participation66.1%66.1%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work75.7%75.4%68.8%
Public Transit0.1%0.4%3.2%
Walked to Work2.2%2.3%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes41.1%40.2%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour5.6%3.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car3.1%5.1%n/a

Origins and language in Franklin County, Kansas

StatisticFranklin County, KansasKansasUnited States
Born in State of Residence67.5%59.2%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.9%3.2%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.1%4.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home96.7%87.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home1.9%8.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency2.8%9.2%16.7%

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