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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (23.3%), Educational,health and social services (19.3%), Retail trade (11.2%).
Detached houses: $134,589Here:$134,589State:$146,298 Townhouses or other attached units: $27,775Here:$27,775State:$150,839 Mobile homes: $68,672Here:$68,672State:$38,244 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $3,016Here:$3,016State:$29,738
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 57.4% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 41.3%
McCain (Republican): 69.2% Obama (Democratic): 29.3%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $480 (0.6%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $319 (0.4%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Franklin County is $388 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $456 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $578 a month.
Cities in this county include: Ozark, Charleston, Altus, Branch, Denning, Wiederkehr Village.
Click to draw/clear Franklin County borders
Notable locations in Franklin County: Summit (A), White Rock Creek Overlook (B), Shores Lake Dam Picnic Area (C), Shores Lake Campground (D), Bee Rock Point of Interest (E), Shores Lake Recreation Area (F), Turners Bend (G), South Ozark - Webb City Fire Department (H), Cass Job Corps Center (I), Oak Bend Etna Fire Department (J), Altus Rural Fire Department (K), Barnes Volunteer Fire Department (L), Cecil Volunteer Fire Department (M), Watalula Volunteer Fire Department (N), Pleasant View Volunteer Fire Department (O). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Franklin County include: Mount Zion Church (A), Mountain Top Church (B), Low Gap Church (C), Potts Church (D), Jethro Church (E), Hickory Grove Church (F), Gar Creek Church (G), Full Gospel Temple (H), Faith Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Phillips Cemetery (1), Oak Ridge Cemetery (2), Nickles Chapel Cemetery (3), Nixon Cemetery (4), Morgan Cemetery (5), McNelly Cemetery (6), McLaughlin Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: Sixmile Creek Site 14 Reservoir (A), Sixmile Creek Site 13 Reservoir (B), Sixmile Creek Site 24 Reservoir (C), Sixmile Creek Site 23 Reservoir (D), Sixmile Creek Site 22 Reservoir (E), Sixmile Creek Site 21 Reservoir (F), Sixmile Creek Site One Reservoir (G), Sixmile Creek Site 25 Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Duncan Branch (A), Dry Fork (B), Mikes Creek (C), Lowes Creek (D), Cripple Branch (E), Cravens Creek (F), Cove Creek (G), Cedar Creek (H), Briar Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Franklin County include: White Rock Mountain Recreation Area (1), Reed Mountain Park (2), Citadel Bluff Park (3), Aux Arc Park (4), Grays Spring Recreation Area (5), Hurst Memorial Park (6), River Ridge Park (7), Cherry Bend Recreation Area (8), Redding Recreation Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Franklin County: Summit (A), White Rock Creek Overlook (B), Shores Lake Dam Picnic Area (C), Shores Lake Campground (D), Bee Rock Point of Interest (E), Shores Lake Recreation Area (F), Turners Bend (G), South Ozark - Webb City Fire Department (H), Cass Job Corps Center (I), Oak Bend Etna Fire Department (J), Altus Rural Fire Department (K), Barnes Volunteer Fire Department (L), Cecil Volunteer Fire Department (M), Watalula Volunteer Fire Department (N), Pleasant View Volunteer Fire Department (O). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Franklin County include: Mount Zion Church (A), Mountain Top Church (B), Low Gap Church (C), Potts Church (D), Jethro Church (E), Hickory Grove Church (F), Gar Creek Church (G), Full Gospel Temple (H), Faith Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Phillips Cemetery (1), Oak Ridge Cemetery (2), Nickles Chapel Cemetery (3), Nixon Cemetery (4), Morgan Cemetery (5), McNelly Cemetery (6), McLaughlin Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Sixmile Creek Site 14 Reservoir (A), Sixmile Creek Site 13 Reservoir (B), Sixmile Creek Site 24 Reservoir (C), Sixmile Creek Site 23 Reservoir (D), Sixmile Creek Site 22 Reservoir (E), Sixmile Creek Site 21 Reservoir (F), Sixmile Creek Site One Reservoir (G), Sixmile Creek Site 25 Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Duncan Branch (A), Dry Fork (B), Mikes Creek (C), Lowes Creek (D), Cripple Branch (E), Cravens Creek (F), Cove Creek (G), Cedar Creek (H), Briar Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Franklin County include: White Rock Mountain Recreation Area (1), Reed Mountain Park (2), Citadel Bluff Park (3), Aux Arc Park (4), Grays Spring Recreation Area (5), Hurst Memorial Park (6), River Ridge Park (7), Cherry Bend Recreation Area (8), Redding Recreation Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Crawford County , Johnson County , Logan County , Madison County , Sebastian County .
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Current college students: 466 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 71.1% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 11.0%
Number of foreign born residents: 232 (34% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.6 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 54.6%
Housing units in Franklin County with a mortgage: 1,994 (99 second mortgage, 59 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,306
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Most common first ancestries reported in Franklin County (%):
7.41% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,327 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries. 4.97% relocated from other counties in Arkansas ($17,512 average AGI) 2.44% relocated from other states ($8,815 average AGI)Franklin County:2.44%Arkansas average:3.66%
7.06% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,756 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 5.11% relocated to other counties in Arkansas ($20,531 average AGI) 1.96% relocated to other states ($8,224 average AGI)Franklin County:1.96%Arkansas average:3.00%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.3 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.1 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.4 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.4
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 3,281 (2,481 aged, 800 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
4,137 spouses, 5,126 children (4,449 natural, 140 adopted, 537 stepchildren), 299 grandchildren, 124 brothers or sisters, 94 parents, 142 other relatives, 232 non-relatives
Size of family households: 2,249 2-persons, 1,164 3-persons, 1,010 4-persons, 414 5-persons, 143 6-persons, 52 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,689 1-person, 180 2-persons, 22 3-persons, 2 4-persons.
97.1% of residents of Franklin County speak English at home. 1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (55% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 25% speak English not well, 12% don't speak English at all). 0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (86% speak English very well, 2% speak English well, 12% speak English not well). 0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (77% speak English very well, 23% speak English well).
Population growth in Franklin County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.71 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)
Year house built
60% of Franklin County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 61% lived in Arkansas.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $41,100
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Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Housing & Community Development: $0
Health Services - Other: $549,000
Police Protection: $499,000
Corrections - Other: $360,000
Financial Administration: $317,000
Central Staff Services: $169,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $152,000
Welfare - Other: $24,000
Parks & Recreation: $19,000
General Support: $24,000
Interest Earnings: $80,000
General Support: $662,000
Property: $929,000
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