Franklin County, Iowa (IA)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 1,516
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 3,258
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,026 (it was 1,098 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 25% |
| State: | 28% |
Land area: 582 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.6 sq. mi.
Population density: 18 people per square mile (low).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (24.1%), Manufacturing (17.3%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (10.2%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 73%
- Government: 18%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 9%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 8,80386.4%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 1,34013.1%Hispanic or Latino
- 250.2%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 250.2%Two or more races
| Median resident age: | 43.0 years |
| Iowa median age: | 38.5 years |
| Males: 5,093 |  (49.9%) |
| Females: 5,119 |  (50.1%) |
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| Franklin County: | 2.0 people |
| Iowa: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2019: $57,507 ($36,042 in 1999)
| This county: | $57,507 |
| Iowa: | $61,691 |
Median contract rent in 2019 for apartments: $530 (lower quartile is $357, upper quartile is $644)
| This county: | $530 |
| State: | $660 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $101,167 (it was $58,900 in 2000)
| Franklin: | $101,167 |
| Iowa: | $158,900 |
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $971
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $407
Institutionalized population: 182
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 0
- Burglaries: 1
- Thefts: 9
- Auto thefts: 5
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 9
- Burglaries: 16
- Thefts: 38
- Auto thefts: 4
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $73,800
- 1998: 13 buildings, average cost: $66,700
- 1999: 6 buildings, average cost: $115,300
- 2000: 8 buildings, average cost: $111,000
- 2001: 5 buildings, average cost: $82,500
- 2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $179,700
- 2003: 9 buildings, average cost: $139,100
- 2004: 18 buildings, average cost: $147,800
- 2005: 11 buildings, average cost: $158,800
- 2006: 6 buildings, average cost: $159,400
- 2007: 6 buildings, average cost: $212,000
- 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $151,700
- 2009: 3 buildings, average cost: $133,300
- 2010: 2 buildings, average cost: $257,400
- 2011: 3 buildings, average cost: $188,300
- 2012: 5 buildings, average cost: $214,000
- 2013: 3 buildings, average cost: $203,300
- 2014: 3 buildings, average cost: $258,300
- 2015: 5 buildings, average cost: $236,000
- 2016: 2 buildings, average cost: $420,000
- 2017: 6 buildings, average cost: $252,700
- 2018: 4 buildings, average cost: $227,600
- 2019: 5 buildings, average cost: $242,000
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,327 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,501 (1.4%)
| Franklin County: | 13.3% |
| Iowa: | 11.2% |
Median age of residents in 2019: 43.0 years old
(Males: 40.4 years old, Females: 45.5 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 48.7 years old, Black residents: 69.4 years old, American Indian residents: 39.9 years old, Asian residents: 38.7 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 24.3 years old, Other race residents: 24.6 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Franklin County is $396 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $498 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $636 a month.
Cities in this county include: Hampton, Sheffield, Latimer, Coulter, Geneva, Alexander, Bradford, Hansell, Chapin, Popejoy.
Neighboring counties: Berkshire County, Massachusetts 
, Allegany County, New York , Klamath County, Oregon 
, Elmore County, Idaho , Clayton County , Milwaukee County, Wisconsin , Walworth County, Wisconsin .
| Here: | 2.6% |
| Iowa: | 3.1% |
Current college students: 303
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 91.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 18.4%
Number of foreign born residents: 353 (4.6% naturalized citizens)
| Franklin County: | 3.5% |
| Whole state: | 5.6% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 902010 or later
- 1392000 to 2009
- 931990 to 1999
- 531980 to 1989
- 101970 to 1979
- 62Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.2 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 68.3%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 4,273
- One, attached: 50
- Two: 108
- 3 or 4: 86
- 5 to 9: 112
- 10 to 19: 30
- 20 to 49: 44
- 50 or more: 12
- Mobile homes: 152
Housing units in Franklin County with a mortgage: 1,529 (52 second mortgage, 160 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,641
| Here: | 50.0% with mortgage |
| State: | 59.9% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Franklin County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Mainline Protestant | 4,293 | 18 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 1,350 | 9 |
| Catholic | 1,129 | 2 |
| Other | 130 | 1 |
| None | 3,778 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 2
| Franklin County: | 1.90 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 2.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
| This county: | 1.90 / 10,000 pop. |
| Iowa: | 0.43 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 5
| Franklin County: | 4.74 / 10,000 pop. |
| Iowa: | 5.55 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 5
| This county: | 4.74 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 8.01 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Franklin County: | 8.6% |
| Iowa: | 7.8% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Franklin County: | 27.8% |
| State: | 27.3% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 17.5% |
| State: | 14.5% |
Agriculture in Franklin County:
Average size of farms: 409 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $193,896
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $273.58
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 48.29%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $174,787
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 89.63%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $115,608
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 87.39%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 4.93
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 1.58%
Corn for grain: 157137 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 137877 harvested acres
Earthquake activity:
Franklin County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Iowa state average. It is 141% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 245.1 miles away from Franklin County center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 409.0 miles away from the county center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 478.9 miles away from the county center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 390.4 miles away from the county center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 409.0 miles away from Franklin County center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 240.1 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Iowa Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: March 17, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4483-IA: March 23, 2020, FEMA Id: 4483, Natural disaster type: Other
- Iowa Severe Storms And Flooding, Incident Period: March 12, 2019, FEMA Id: 4421, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Iowa Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: September 21, 2016 to October 03, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4289: October 31, 2016, FEMA Id: 4289, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Iowa Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: June 14, 2014 to June 24, 2014, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4184: July 24, 2014, FEMA Id: 4184, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- Iowa Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 19, 2013 to June 15, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4126: July 02, 2013, FEMA Id: 4126, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Iowa Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes, Incident Period: June 01, 2010 to August 31, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1930: July 29, 2010, FEMA Id: 1930, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Iowa Severe Winter Storms and Snowstorm, Incident Period: December 23, 2009 to December 27, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1877: February 25, 2010, FEMA Id: 1877, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
- Iowa Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: May 25, 2008 to August 13, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1763: May 27, 2008, FEMA Id: 1763, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
- Iowa Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: February 23, 2007 to March 02, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1688: March 14, 2007, FEMA Id: 1688, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- Iowa Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3239: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3239, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- 9 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Franklin County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 17
Emergencies Declared: 1
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 14, Storms: 10, Tornadoes: 6, Heavy Rains: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 3,581 (78.1%)
- Carpooled: 436 (9.5%)
- Bus: 21 (0.5%)
- Light rail, streetcar or trolley: 3 (0.1%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 10 (0.2%)
- Bicycle: 17 (0.4%)
- Walked: 212 (4.6%)
- Worked at home: 304 (6.6%)
- Health care and social assistance (18%)
- Educational services (17%)
- Retail trade (12%)
- Manufacturing (11%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Other services, except public administration (4%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (2%)
- Health care and social assistance (21%)
- Educational services (21%)
- Retail trade (14%)
- Manufacturing (13%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Other services, except public administration (4%)
- Real estate and rental and leasing (3%)
- Management occupations (16%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (11%)
- Material moving occupations (10%)
- Production occupations (9%)
- Transportation occupations (8%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (8%)
- Sales and related occupations (8%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (18%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (17%)
- Sales and related occupations (11%)
- Business and financial operations occupations (7%)
- Management occupations (6%)
- Production occupations (6%)
- Healthcare support occupations (6%)
- Mexico (68%)
- Honduras (11%)
- North Macedonia (Macedonia) (9%)
- Albania (4%)
- Other Australian and New Zealand Subregion (2%)
- Guatemala (1%)
- Germany (1%)
- German (43%)
- American (6%)
- Norwegian (4%)
- Irish (4%)
- English (3%)
- Dutch (2%)
- Polish (1%)
11 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
182 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
16 people in group homes intended for adults
4.38% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($37,894 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 4.38% |
| Iowa average: | 5.97% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.69% relocated from other counties in Iowa ($31,600 average AGI)
0.70% relocated from other states ($6,288 average AGI)
Franklin County: 0.70% Iowa average: 2.42%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
| from Cerro Gordo County, IA |  0.85% ($43,030 average AGI) |
| from Hardin County, IA | 0.70% ($45,000) |
5.53% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($35,493 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 5.53% |
| Iowa average: | 6.23% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.99% relocated to other counties in Iowa ($32,309 average AGI)
0.54% relocated to other states ($3,184 average AGI)
Franklin County: 0.54% Iowa average: 2.69%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
| to Cerro Gordo County, IA | 0.94% ($37,595 average AGI) |
| to Hardin County, IA | 0.71% ($47,179) |
| to Wright County, IA | 0.64% ($38,720) |
| to Polk County, IA | 0.51% ($25,100) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 11.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 4.7
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 3.7%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 2,259 (2,052 aged, 207 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 160 (6%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Franklin County, Iowa in 1999 - 2019:
- Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (249)
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (107)
- Generalized and unspecified atherosclerosis (94)
- Unspecified dementia (54)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (21)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (13)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (11)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (10)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (10)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 10%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 6%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 3,578
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 718
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 19,225
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,239
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,025
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 9
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 55
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 37
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 9
Household type by relationship:
Households: 10,212- Male householders: 2,197 (485 living alone), Female householders: 2,064 (529 living alone)
2,378 spouses (2,374 opposite-sex spouses), 272 unmarried partners, (272 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,577 children (2,421 natural, 47 adopted, 100 stepchildren), 167 grandchildren, 92 brothers or sisters, 43 parents, 21 foster children, 23 other relatives, 221 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 163
Size of family households: 1,808 2-persons, 469 3-persons, 359 4-persons, 140 5-persons, 157 6-persons, 53 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,019 1-person, 199 2-persons, 26 3-persons, 35 4-persons.
1,426 married couples with children.
644 single-parent households (131 men, 513 women).
89.1% of residents of Franklin speak English at home.
10.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $67,890,000 ($6,327 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $703,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $26,402,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $12,045,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $16,334,000
Federal grants: $9,867,000
Federal procurement contracts: $689,000 ($59,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,552,000 ($34,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $762,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $5,588,000
Federal Government insurance: $75,248,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 637| Here: | 59 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 66 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 702
| Here: | 65 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 48 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +241
| Here: | +22 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +10 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -128
| Here: |  -12 per 1000 residents |
| State: |  -14 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.76 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.7 |
| State: | 6.6 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.1 |
| State: | 4.2 |
- Year house built in Franklin County, Iowa
- 542014 or later
- 62010 to 2013
- 2092000 to 2009
- 2591990 to 1999
- 2381980 to 1989
- 7361970 to 1979
- 4251960 to 1969
- 6861950 to 1959
- 3571940 to 1949
- 1,8921939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Franklin County, Iowa
- 01 room
- 02 rooms
- 233 rooms
- 2144 rooms
- 4815 rooms
- 7856 rooms
- 5697 rooms
- 4188 rooms
- 6679+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Franklin County, Iowa
- 141 room
- 302 rooms
- 903 rooms
- 2504 rooms
- 2675 rooms
- 1436 rooms
- 1157 rooms
- 838 rooms
- 929+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Franklin County, Iowa
- 0no bedroom
- 521 bedroom
- 7642 bedrooms
- 1,5603 bedrooms
- 6234 bedrooms
- 1575+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Franklin County, Iowa
- 14no bedroom
- 1861 bedroom
- 4672 bedrooms
- 2443 bedrooms
- 1664 bedrooms
- 135+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Franklin County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 36no vehicle
- 5631 vehicle
- 1,4592 vehicles
- 6243 vehicles
- 2784 vehicles
- 2115+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Franklin County in renter-occupied apartments
- 79no vehicle
- 5491 vehicle
- 3542 vehicles
- 823 vehicles
- 274 vehicles
- 55+ vehicles
90.5% of Franklin County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 82% lived in Iowa.
| Franklin County: | 90.5% |
| State average: | 85.2% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 8,254
- Other state: 1,514
- Northeast: 42
- Midwest: 793
- South: 434
- West: 244
- 47.7%Utility gas
- 24.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 20.9%Electricity
- 2.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 2.2%Wood
- 1.5%No fuel used
- 0.7%Other fuel
- 40.3%Utility gas
- 37.5%Electricity
- 18.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 1.6%Other fuel
- 0.9%Wood
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 28
| Here: | 2.6% |
| Iowa: | 9.6% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1
| Here: | 0.2% |
| Iowa: | 7.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 8
| Here: | 5.0% |
| Iowa: | 23.0% |
Franklin County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:
- Charges - Hospital Public: $3,907,000
Other: $188,000
- Construction - General - Other: $7,375,000
Hospitals: $2,384,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $18,853,000
Regular Highways: $6,236,000
Health - Other: $4,084,000
Police Protection: $1,393,000
General - Other: $1,310,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,114,000
Financial Administration: $906,000
General Public Buildings: $728,000
Central Staff Services: $540,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $270,000
Libraries: $202,000
Public Welfare - Other: $76,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $914,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $26,817,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $26,286,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $531,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $612,000
Interest Earnings: $116,000
Donations From Private Sources: $23,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Hospitals: $461,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $16,416,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,913,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,116,000
General Local Government Support: $836,000
Other: $171,000
- Tax - Property: $7,565,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $519,000
Public Utilities Sales: $169,000
Other License: $38,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $9,807,000
Franklin County government finances - Revenue in 2017:
- Charges - Hospital Public: $3,907,000
Other: $188,000
- Construction - General - Other: $7,375,000
Hospitals: $2,384,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $18,853,000
Regular Highways: $6,236,000
Health - Other: $4,084,000
Police Protection: $1,393,000
General - Other: $1,310,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,114,000
Financial Administration: $906,000
General Public Buildings: $728,000
Central Staff Services: $540,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $270,000
Libraries: $202,000
Public Welfare - Other: $76,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $914,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $26,817,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $26,286,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $531,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $612,000
Interest Earnings: $116,000
Donations From Private Sources: $23,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Hospitals: $461,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $16,416,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,913,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,116,000
General Local Government Support: $836,000
Other: $171,000
- Tax - Property: $7,565,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $519,000
Public Utilities Sales: $169,000
Other License: $38,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $9,807,000
Franklin County government finances - Debt in 2017:
- Charges - Hospital Public: $3,907,000
Other: $188,000
- Construction - General - Other: $7,375,000
Hospitals: $2,384,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $18,853,000
Regular Highways: $6,236,000
Health - Other: $4,084,000
Police Protection: $1,393,000
General - Other: $1,310,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,114,000
Financial Administration: $906,000
General Public Buildings: $728,000
Central Staff Services: $540,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $270,000
Libraries: $202,000
Public Welfare - Other: $76,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $914,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $26,817,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $26,286,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $531,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $612,000
Interest Earnings: $116,000
Donations From Private Sources: $23,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Hospitals: $461,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $16,416,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,913,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,116,000
General Local Government Support: $836,000
Other: $171,000
- Tax - Property: $7,565,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $519,000
Public Utilities Sales: $169,000
Other License: $38,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $9,807,000
Franklin County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:
- Charges - Hospital Public: $3,907,000
Other: $188,000
- Construction - General - Other: $7,375,000
Hospitals: $2,384,000
- Current Operations - Hospitals: $18,853,000
Regular Highways: $6,236,000
Health - Other: $4,084,000
Police Protection: $1,393,000
General - Other: $1,310,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,114,000
Financial Administration: $906,000
General Public Buildings: $728,000
Central Staff Services: $540,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $270,000
Libraries: $202,000
Public Welfare - Other: $76,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $914,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $26,817,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $26,286,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $531,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $612,000
Interest Earnings: $116,000
Donations From Private Sources: $23,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Hospitals: $461,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $16,416,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $3,913,000
Health and Hospitals: $1,116,000
General Local Government Support: $836,000
Other: $171,000
- Tax - Property: $7,565,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $519,000
Public Utilities Sales: $169,000
Other License: $38,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $9,807,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 121
- Number of aged recipients: 10
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 111
- Number of recipients under 18: 21
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 79
- Number of recipients older than 64: 21
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 44
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 48
| Most common first names in Franklin County, IA among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| John | 76 | 78.2 years |
| William | 68 | 76.5 years |
| George | 55 | 79.2 years |
| Anna | 49 | 86.2 years |
| Robert | 49 | 74.5 years |
| Henry | 46 | 81.0 years |
| Mary | 45 | 80.7 years |
| Fred | 39 | 82.3 years |
| Helen | 38 | 79.6 years |
| Dorothy | 38 | 78.2 years |
| Most common last names in Franklin County, IA among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Meyer | 51 | 80.2 years |
| Hansen | 40 | 83.7 years |
| Miller | 40 | 81.0 years |
| Johnson | 34 | 75.2 years |
| Jones | 28 | 82.5 years |
| Pralle | 23 | 80.8 years |
| Dohrmann | 22 | 83.2 years |
| Borcherding | 21 | 78.0 years |
| Smith | 20 | 73.4 years |
| Jensen | 20 | 84.0 years |
| Businesses in Franklin County, IA | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AmericInn | 1 | RadioShack | 1 | |
| H&R Block | 1 | Subway | 1 | |
| Hardee's | 1 | U.S. Cellular | 1 | |
| McDonald's | 1 | UPS | 1 | |
