Franklin County, Missouri (MO)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 9,296
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 27,265
Renter-occupied apartments: 9,558 (it was 7,680 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 22% |
| State: | 31% |
Land area: 923 sq. mi.
Water area: 7.8 sq. mi.
Population density: 115 people per square mile (average).
Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (20.2%), Educational, health and social services (19.3%), Retail trade (12.0%), Construction (11.6%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 85%
- Government: 10%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 5%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 88,82083.9%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 13,22212.5%Two or more races
- 2,1952.1%Hispanic or Latino
- 6370.6%Asian alone
- 5800.5%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 3230.3%Some other race alone
- 550.05%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 470.04%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
| Median resident age: | 41.7 years |
| Missouri median age: | 39.1 years |
| Males: 52,780 |  (49.8%) |
| Females: 53,099 |  (50.2%) |
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| Franklin County: | 2.0 people |
| Missouri: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2022: $62,694 ($43,474 in 1999)
| This county: | $62,694 |
| Missouri: | $64,811 |
Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $626 (lower quartile is $521, upper quartile is $786)
| This county: | $626 |
| State: | $757 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $220,700 (it was $93,500 in 2000)
| Franklin: | $220,700 |
| Missouri: | $221,200 |
Mean price in 2022:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,377Detached houses: $342,769
Here: $342,769 State: $278,068 Townhouses or other attached units: $267,958
Here: $267,958 State: $260,773 In 2-unit structures: $182,742
Here: $182,742 State: $172,667 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $215,495
Here: $215,495 State: $181,162 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $89,327
Here: $89,327 State: $263,082 Mobile homes: $118,083
Here: $118,083 State: $95,912 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $59,700
Here: $59,700 State: $113,560
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $451
Institutionalized population: 806
Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 4
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 45
- Burglaries: 58
- Thefts: 180
- Auto thefts: 66
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 2
- Robberies: 2
- Assaults: 38
- Burglaries: 78
- Thefts: 212
- Auto thefts: 92
Health of residents in Franklin County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2013 to 2021:
General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.4. This is about average.71.9% of residents exercised in the past month. This is about average.
45.2% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is about average.
53.7% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is less than average.
67.3% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is about average.
Average weight of males is 200 pounds. This is more than average.
Average weight of females is 167 pounds. This is more than average.
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 437 buildings, average cost: $305,100
- 2021: 462 buildings, average cost: $231,700
- 2020: 320 buildings, average cost: $252,100
- 2019: 300 buildings, average cost: $226,400
- 2018: 448 buildings, average cost: $194,800
- 2017: 388 buildings, average cost: $190,400
- 2016: 396 buildings, average cost: $171,100
- 2015: 395 buildings, average cost: $161,400
- 2014: 241 buildings, average cost: $185,600
- 2013: 217 buildings, average cost: $170,300
- 2012: 185 buildings, average cost: $175,600
- 2011: 206 buildings, average cost: $160,900
- 2010: 170 buildings, average cost: $159,700
- 2009: 219 buildings, average cost: $199,200
- 2008: 278 buildings, average cost: $192,000
- 2007: 452 buildings, average cost: $191,900
- 2006: 551 buildings, average cost: $222,800
- 2005: 719 buildings, average cost: $188,800
- 2004: 672 buildings, average cost: $178,700
- 2003: 627 buildings, average cost: $154,200
- 2002: 558 buildings, average cost: $170,600
- 2001: 519 buildings, average cost: $174,400
- 2000: 533 buildings, average cost: $166,200
- 1999: 557 buildings, average cost: $173,700
- 1998: 551 buildings, average cost: $153,300
- 1997: 570 buildings, average cost: $135,400
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,742 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,568 (0.8%)
| Franklin County: | 7.9% |
| Missouri: | 13.2% |
Median age of residents in 2022: 41.7 years old
(Males: 40.7 years old, Females: 43.4 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 44.6 years old, Black residents: 31.4 years old, American Indian residents: 53.0 years old, Asian residents: 46.2 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 23.9 years old, Other race residents: 18.4 years old)
Area name: St. Louis, MO-IL HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Franklin County is $526 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $654 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $842 a month.
Cities in this county include: Washington, Union, Sullivan, Pacific, St. Clair, Gray Summit, Villa Ridge, New Haven, Gerald, Oak Grove Village.
Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Franklin County: Boy Scout Camp (A), Welcome (B), Useful (C), Meta Tower Site (D), Pointers Creek Public Access (E), Rollins Ferry Public Access Area (F), Osage Country Club (G), Linn Fire Protection District Station 3 (H), Folk Fire Department (I), Thurman L Willett Fieldhouse (J), Linn Nursing Home (K), Linn Fire Protection District Station 2 (L), Freeburg Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (M). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Franklin County include: Pilot Knob Church (A), Latter Day Saints Church (B), College Hill Church (C), Evangel Saint Paul Church (D), Lane Community Church (E), Ryors Church (F), Mount Zion Baptist Church (G), Fredericksburg Church (H), Salem Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Deer Creek Cemetery (1), Immaculate Conception Cemetery (2), Leach Cemetery (3), Harris Cemetery (4), Hughes Cemetery (5), Ferguson Cemetery (6), Nixon Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Lake Acres (A), Willibrand Lake (B), Luecke Lake (C), Glenco Lake (D), Argyle Lake (E), JGF Farms Lake (F), Baumhoer Lake (G), Lee Dills Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Darrow Branch (A), Sweetwater Branch (B), Crider Creek (C), Maasen Creek (D), Luzon Branch (E), Luystown Creek (F), Baker Creek (G), Buchler Creek (H), Bexten Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: El Dorado County, California 
, Nye County, Nevada , San Joaquin County, California , Webster County, West Virginia 
, Tuolumne County, California , Owen County, Kentucky .
| Here: | 2.5% |
| Missouri: | 2.8% |
Current college students: 3,167
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 91.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 20.2%
Number of foreign born residents: 872 (61.8% naturalized citizens)
| Franklin County: | 0.8% |
| Whole state: | 4.1% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 4972010 or later
- 1582000 to 2009
- 811990 to 1999
- 1011980 to 1989
- 1651970 to 1979
- 281Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 99.3%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 34,232
- One, attached: 1,976
- Two: 1,783
- 3 or 4: 1,035
- 5 to 9: 685
- 10 to 19: 812
- 20 to 49: 456
- 50 or more: 33
- Mobile homes: 5,088
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 108
Housing units in Franklin County with a mortgage: 19,279 (1,413 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 1,187 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 417
| Here: | 4.4% with mortgage |
| State: | 98.0% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Franklin County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 22,726 | 111 |
| Catholic | 18,173 | 17 |
| Mainline Protestant | 6,465 | 39 |
| Other | 976 | 7 |
| Black Protestant | 493 | 3 |
| None | 52,659 | - |
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: 22
| Franklin County: | 2.20 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 1.88 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
| Here: | 0.30 / 10,000 pop. |
| Missouri: | 0.18 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
| This county: | 0.20 / 10,000 pop. |
| Missouri: | 0.60 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 52
| Franklin County: | 5.20 / 10,000 pop. |
| Missouri: | 4.34 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 58
| This county: | 5.80 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 7.37 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Franklin County: | 8.4% |
| Missouri: | 8.8% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Franklin County: | 29.5% |
| State: | 29.6% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 12.7% |
| State: | 13.5% |
Agriculture in Franklin County:
Average size of farms: 164 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $21,588
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $132.24
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 9.50%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 61.21%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $21,044
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 38.67%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 0.94%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $42,605
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 89.96%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 15.60
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 4.76%
Corn for grain: 20084 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 5164 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 31955 harvested acres
Vegetables: 156 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 258 acres
Tornado activity:
Franklin County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Missouri state average. It is 9216914.0 times below overall U.S. average.Tornadoes in this county have caused 4 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 5/1/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado injured 3 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Franklin County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Missouri state average. It is 364% greater than the overall U.S. average.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 170.7 miles away from Franklin County center
On 9/26/1990 at 13:18:51, a magnitude 5.0 (4.7 MB, 4.8 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 7.7 mi) earthquake occurred 119.7 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 170.7 miles away from the county center
On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 145.1 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 172.4 miles away from Franklin County center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 179.6 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:
- Missouri Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4490, Natural disaster type: Other
- Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: April 28, 2017 - May 11, 2017, FEMA Id: 4317, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: December 23, 2015 to January 09, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4250: January 21, 2016, FEMA Id: 4250, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: December 22, 2015 to January 09, 2016, Emergency Declared EM-3374: January 02, 2016, FEMA Id: 3374, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- Missouri Flooding, Incident Period: June 01, 2011 to August 01, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3325: June 30, 2011, FEMA Id: 3325, Natural disaster type: Flood
- Missouri Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 31, 2011 to February 05, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3317: February 03, 2011, FEMA Id: 3317, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- Missouri Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 26, 2009 to January 28, 2009, Emergency Declared EM-3303: January 30, 2009, FEMA Id: 3303, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- Missouri Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: March 17, 2008 to May 09, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1749: March 19, 2008, FEMA Id: 1749, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Missouri Severe Winter Storms, Incident Period: December 08, 2007 to December 15, 2007, Emergency Declared EM-3281: December 12, 2007, FEMA Id: 3281, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- Missouri Severe Winter Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: January 12, 2007 to January 22, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1676: January 15, 2007, FEMA Id: 1676, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Flood
- 12 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Franklin County (22) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 7
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 15, Storms: 13, Tornadoes: 8, Winter Storms: 4, Winds: 3, Drought: 1, Flash Flood: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 30,790 (73.7%)
- Carpooled: 4,138 (9.9%)
- Bus: 39 (0.1%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 696 (1.7%)
- Bicycle: 21 (0.1%)
- Walked: 716 (1.7%)
- Worked at home: 5,460 (13.1%)
- Health care and social assistance (24%)
- Retail trade (14%)
- Manufacturing (12%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Finance and insurance (5%)
- Health care and social assistance (26%)
- Retail trade (15%)
- Manufacturing (13%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Production occupations (20%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (15%)
- Management occupations (8%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (8%)
- Sales and related occupations (7%)
- Transportation occupations (6%)
- Material moving occupations (6%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (17%)
- Sales and related occupations (12%)
- Production occupations (8%)
- Management occupations (7%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (7%)
- Business and financial operations occupations (7%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (6%)
- Germany (27%)
- Mexico (15%)
- Philippines (12%)
- Romania (11%)
- Korea (7%)
- India (5%)
- Honduras (3%)
- German (41%)
- American (19%)
- English (9%)
- Irish (7%)
- European (4%)
- Italian (2%)
- Scottish (1%)
People in group quarters in Franklin County, Missouri in 2010:
- 698 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 108 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 25 people in group homes intended for adults
- 15 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
- 6 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
- 5 people in other noninstitutional facilities
People in group quarters in Franklin County, Missouri in 2000:
- 779 people in nursing homes
- 96 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 71 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 30 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 11 people in religious group quarters
- 7 people in other types of correctional institutions
- 5 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped
- 5 people in other group homes
5.99% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($57,165 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 5.99% |
| Missouri average: | 7.67% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.44% relocated from other counties in Missouri ($39,405 average AGI)
1.55% relocated from other states ($17,760 average AGI)
Franklin County: 1.55% Missouri average: 3.04%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
| from St. Louis County, MO |  1.37% ($69,582 average AGI) |
| from Jefferson County, MO | 0.68% ($49,841) |
| from Crawford County, MO | 0.50% ($37,052) |
| from St. Charles County, MO | 0.34% ($67,590) |
| from Warren County, MO | 0.25% ($47,717) |
| from St. Louis city, MO | 0.22% ($61,606) |
| from Gasconade County, MO | 0.22% ($39,366) |
5.22% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($58,909 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 5.22% |
| Missouri average: | 7.51% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.99% relocated to other counties in Missouri ($46,286 average AGI)
1.22% relocated to other states ($12,623 average AGI)
Franklin County: 1.22% Missouri average: 2.88%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to St. Louis County, MO | 0.93% ($66,206 average AGI) |
| to Jefferson County, MO | 0.59% ($45,108) |
| to Crawford County, MO | 0.44% ($48,308) |
| to St. Charles County, MO | 0.34% ($50,986) |
| to Gasconade County, MO | 0.27% ($36,779) |
| to Warren County, MO | 0.21% ($49,659) |
| to St. Louis city, MO | 0.19% ($38,190) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 14.5
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 9.4
Births per 1000 population from 2010 to 2022: 6.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 9.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 10.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.4
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 5.7%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 15,952 (12,942 aged, 3,010 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 2,613 (10%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Franklin County, Missouri in 1999 - 2019:
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (1,676)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (1,622)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (1,367)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (912)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (768)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (596)
- Congestive heart failure (550)
- Unspecified dementia (539)
- Unspecified fall (415)
- Pneumonia, unspecified (330)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 6%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 9,229
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 171
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 44,244
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,378
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 909
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 4
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 35
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 72
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 14
Beer, wine & liquor stores per 100,000 population in 2005: 1
Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 31.1. This is less than state average.
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 160.0. This is more than state average.
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
- Firearm - 97.8
- Poisoning - 34.1
- Other - 28.1
Household type by relationship:
Households: 105,879- Male householders: 21,518 (5,736 living alone), Female householders: 22,291 (4,984 living alone)
22,213 spouses (22,149 opposite-sex spouses), 4,259 unmarried partners, (4,212 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 28,600 children (24,456 natural, 2,092 adopted, 2,052 stepchildren), 1,302 grandchildren, 424 brothers or sisters, 762 parents, 46 foster children, 2,144 other relatives, 1,251 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 1,069
Size of family households: 13,803 2-persons, 7,119 3-persons, 6,303 4-persons, 2,368 5-persons, 722 6-persons, 772 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 10,720 1-person, 1,851 2-persons, 81 3-persons, 70 4-persons.
15,391 married couples with children.
5,614 single-parent households (2,215 men, 3,399 women).
98.2% of residents of Franklin speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (86% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (62% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 1% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (93% speak English very well, 7% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $446,126,000 ($4,541 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $13,386,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $229,338,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $98,147,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,918,000
Federal grants: $92,424,000
Federal procurement contracts: $4,082,000 ($544,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $20,216,000 ($5,345,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $4,503,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $39,335,000
Federal Government insurance: $51,046,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 6,728| Here: | 68 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 69 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 4,580
| Here: | 46 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 49 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +43
| Here: | +0 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +7 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +3,224
| Here: | +33 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +5 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 6.99 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.1 |
| State: | 6.4 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.4 |
| State: | 4.4 |
- Year house built in Franklin County, Missouri
- 3352020 or later
- 4,8162010 to 2019
- 7,4972000 to 2009
- 7,3291990 to 1999
- 6,5691980 to 1989
- 8,0081970 to 1979
- 3,3581960 to 1969
- 2,7471950 to 1959
- 1,5221940 to 1949
- 4,0271939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Franklin County, Missouri
- 1511 room
- 1082 rooms
- 5183 rooms
- 2,7744 rooms
- 7,8475 rooms
- 7,5326 rooms
- 5,4247 rooms
- 3,5428 rooms
- 4,2629+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Franklin County, Missouri
- 2541 room
- 5182 rooms
- 9553 rooms
- 4,7014 rooms
- 2,6455 rooms
- 7916 rooms
- 1,1857 rooms
- 4158 rooms
- 1879+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Franklin County, Missouri
- 151no bedroom
- 8451 bedroom
- 4,7192 bedrooms
- 18,8313 bedrooms
- 5,8414 bedrooms
- 1,7715+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Franklin County, Missouri
- 305no bedroom
- 1,8001 bedroom
- 5,2942 bedrooms
- 3,4503 bedrooms
- 5704 bedrooms
- 2325+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Franklin County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 649no vehicle
- 6,8131 vehicle
- 13,9012 vehicles
- 6,7603 vehicles
- 2,5224 vehicles
- 1,5135+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Franklin County in renter-occupied apartments
- 1,289no vehicle
- 4,7991 vehicle
- 4,1832 vehicles
- 9363 vehicles
- 1634 vehicles
- 2815+ vehicles
90.3% of Franklin County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 65% lived in Missouri.
| Franklin County: | 90.3% |
| State average: | 87.1% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 81,529
- Other state: 23,212
- Northeast: 1,615
- Midwest: 10,661
- South: 6,838
- West: 4,098
- 65.4%Electricity
- 14.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 10.8%Utility gas
- 7.9%Wood
- 0.4%Solar energy
- 0.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.4%Other fuel
- 0.4%No fuel used
- 80.3%Electricity
- 9.1%Utility gas
- 7.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 2.9%No fuel used
- 0.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2,850
| Here: | 27.4% |
| Missouri: | 15.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 845
| Here: | 16.1% |
| Missouri: | 13.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 683
| Here: | 22.2% |
| Missouri: | 22.6% |
Franklin County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $6,240,000
Sewerage: $496,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $4,224,000
Regular Highways: $3,341,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $9,526,000
Regular Highways: $9,188,000
Regular Highways: $8,217,000
Police Protection: $7,884,000
General - Other: $6,192,000
General - Other: $4,011,000
Correctional Institutions: $4,009,000
Correctional Institutions: $3,352,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,664,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,454,000
Financial Administration: $2,193,000
Financial Administration: $2,047,000
Central Staff Services: $1,971,000
Central Staff Services: $1,940,000
Health - Other: $1,019,000
Health - Other: $940,000
General Public Buildings: $650,000
General Public Buildings: $629,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $469,000
Sewerage: $449,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $437,000
Housing and Community Development: $207,000
Natural Resources - Other: $185,000
Sewerage: $175,000
Natural Resources - Other: $167,000
Corrections - Other: $24,000
Corrections - Other: $22,000
Housing and Community Development: $4,000
Public Welfare - Other: $2,000
Public Welfare - Other: $2,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,986,000
Other: $1,251,000
Other: $1,071,000
Health and Hospitals: $686,000
Health and Hospitals: $614,000
Highways: $581,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,589,000
Interest on Debt: $1,122,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Regular Highways: $339,000
Other - Regular Highways: $303,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $55,985,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $46,060,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $39,725,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $34,240,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $32,775,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $29,800,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,465,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $3,943,000
General Revenue - Other: $923,000
Fines and Forfeits: $600,000
Interest Earnings: $590,000
Sale of Property: $214,000
Interest Earnings: $178,000
Sale of Property: $43,000
Rents: $21,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $10,348,000
Regular Highways: $1,584,000
Regular Highways: $1,021,000
Police Protection: $649,000
Police Protection: $575,000
Correctional Institutions: $50,000
Central Staff Services: $21,000
Financial Administration: $10,000
General - Other: $10,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $42,303,000
Cash and Securities: $28,214,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,355,000
Highways: $2,327,000
Other: $410,000
Other: $377,000
General Local Government Support: $300,000
- Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $25,974,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $18,922,000
Property: $9,403,000
Property: $5,549,000
Public Utilities Sales: $810,000
Other License: $436,000
Other License: $420,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $86,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $78,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $7,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $6,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $16,644,000
: $14,881,000
Franklin County government finances - Revenue in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $6,240,000
Sewerage: $496,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $4,224,000
Regular Highways: $3,341,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $9,526,000
Regular Highways: $9,188,000
Regular Highways: $8,217,000
Police Protection: $7,884,000
General - Other: $6,192,000
General - Other: $4,011,000
Correctional Institutions: $4,009,000
Correctional Institutions: $3,352,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,664,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,454,000
Financial Administration: $2,193,000
Financial Administration: $2,047,000
Central Staff Services: $1,971,000
Central Staff Services: $1,940,000
Health - Other: $1,019,000
Health - Other: $940,000
General Public Buildings: $650,000
General Public Buildings: $629,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $469,000
Sewerage: $449,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $437,000
Housing and Community Development: $207,000
Natural Resources - Other: $185,000
Sewerage: $175,000
Natural Resources - Other: $167,000
Corrections - Other: $24,000
Corrections - Other: $22,000
Housing and Community Development: $4,000
Public Welfare - Other: $2,000
Public Welfare - Other: $2,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,986,000
Other: $1,251,000
Other: $1,071,000
Health and Hospitals: $686,000
Health and Hospitals: $614,000
Highways: $581,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,589,000
Interest on Debt: $1,122,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Regular Highways: $339,000
Other - Regular Highways: $303,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $55,985,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $46,060,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $39,725,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $34,240,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $32,775,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $29,800,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,465,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $3,943,000
General Revenue - Other: $923,000
Fines and Forfeits: $600,000
Interest Earnings: $590,000
Sale of Property: $214,000
Interest Earnings: $178,000
Sale of Property: $43,000
Rents: $21,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $10,348,000
Regular Highways: $1,584,000
Regular Highways: $1,021,000
Police Protection: $649,000
Police Protection: $575,000
Correctional Institutions: $50,000
Central Staff Services: $21,000
Financial Administration: $10,000
General - Other: $10,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $42,303,000
Cash and Securities: $28,214,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,355,000
Highways: $2,327,000
Other: $410,000
Other: $377,000
General Local Government Support: $300,000
- Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $25,974,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $18,922,000
Property: $9,403,000
Property: $5,549,000
Public Utilities Sales: $810,000
Other License: $436,000
Other License: $420,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $86,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $78,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $7,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $6,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $16,644,000
: $14,881,000
Franklin County government finances - Debt in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $6,240,000
Sewerage: $496,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $4,224,000
Regular Highways: $3,341,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $9,526,000
Regular Highways: $9,188,000
Regular Highways: $8,217,000
Police Protection: $7,884,000
General - Other: $6,192,000
General - Other: $4,011,000
Correctional Institutions: $4,009,000
Correctional Institutions: $3,352,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,664,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,454,000
Financial Administration: $2,193,000
Financial Administration: $2,047,000
Central Staff Services: $1,971,000
Central Staff Services: $1,940,000
Health - Other: $1,019,000
Health - Other: $940,000
General Public Buildings: $650,000
General Public Buildings: $629,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $469,000
Sewerage: $449,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $437,000
Housing and Community Development: $207,000
Natural Resources - Other: $185,000
Sewerage: $175,000
Natural Resources - Other: $167,000
Corrections - Other: $24,000
Corrections - Other: $22,000
Housing and Community Development: $4,000
Public Welfare - Other: $2,000
Public Welfare - Other: $2,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,986,000
Other: $1,251,000
Other: $1,071,000
Health and Hospitals: $686,000
Health and Hospitals: $614,000
Highways: $581,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,589,000
Interest on Debt: $1,122,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Regular Highways: $339,000
Other - Regular Highways: $303,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $55,985,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $46,060,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $39,725,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $34,240,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $32,775,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $29,800,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,465,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $3,943,000
General Revenue - Other: $923,000
Fines and Forfeits: $600,000
Interest Earnings: $590,000
Sale of Property: $214,000
Interest Earnings: $178,000
Sale of Property: $43,000
Rents: $21,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $10,348,000
Regular Highways: $1,584,000
Regular Highways: $1,021,000
Police Protection: $649,000
Police Protection: $575,000
Correctional Institutions: $50,000
Central Staff Services: $21,000
Financial Administration: $10,000
General - Other: $10,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $42,303,000
Cash and Securities: $28,214,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,355,000
Highways: $2,327,000
Other: $410,000
Other: $377,000
General Local Government Support: $300,000
- Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $25,974,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $18,922,000
Property: $9,403,000
Property: $5,549,000
Public Utilities Sales: $810,000
Other License: $436,000
Other License: $420,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $86,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $78,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $7,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $6,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $16,644,000
: $14,881,000
Franklin County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $6,240,000
Sewerage: $496,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $4,224,000
Regular Highways: $3,341,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $9,526,000
Regular Highways: $9,188,000
Regular Highways: $8,217,000
Police Protection: $7,884,000
General - Other: $6,192,000
General - Other: $4,011,000
Correctional Institutions: $4,009,000
Correctional Institutions: $3,352,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,664,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $2,454,000
Financial Administration: $2,193,000
Financial Administration: $2,047,000
Central Staff Services: $1,971,000
Central Staff Services: $1,940,000
Health - Other: $1,019,000
Health - Other: $940,000
General Public Buildings: $650,000
General Public Buildings: $629,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $469,000
Sewerage: $449,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $437,000
Housing and Community Development: $207,000
Natural Resources - Other: $185,000
Sewerage: $175,000
Natural Resources - Other: $167,000
Corrections - Other: $24,000
Corrections - Other: $22,000
Housing and Community Development: $4,000
Public Welfare - Other: $2,000
Public Welfare - Other: $2,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,986,000
Other: $1,251,000
Other: $1,071,000
Health and Hospitals: $686,000
Health and Hospitals: $614,000
Highways: $581,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,589,000
Interest on Debt: $1,122,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Regular Highways: $339,000
Other - Regular Highways: $303,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $55,985,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $46,060,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $39,725,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $34,240,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $32,775,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $29,800,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,465,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $3,943,000
General Revenue - Other: $923,000
Fines and Forfeits: $600,000
Interest Earnings: $590,000
Sale of Property: $214,000
Interest Earnings: $178,000
Sale of Property: $43,000
Rents: $21,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $10,348,000
Regular Highways: $1,584,000
Regular Highways: $1,021,000
Police Protection: $649,000
Police Protection: $575,000
Correctional Institutions: $50,000
Central Staff Services: $21,000
Financial Administration: $10,000
General - Other: $10,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $42,303,000
Cash and Securities: $28,214,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $2,355,000
Highways: $2,327,000
Other: $410,000
Other: $377,000
General Local Government Support: $300,000
- Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $25,974,000
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $18,922,000
Property: $9,403,000
Property: $5,549,000
Public Utilities Sales: $810,000
Other License: $436,000
Other License: $420,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $86,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $78,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $7,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $6,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $16,644,000
: $14,881,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 1,329
- Number of aged recipients: 71
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,258
- Number of recipients under 18: 230
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 946
- Number of recipients older than 64: 153
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 487
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 581
| Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 15 full tracts) | ||||||||||||||
| A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans | B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings | D) Home Improvement Loans | E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families | F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) | G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 347 | $125,017 | 657 | $136,432 | 3,322 | $158,025 | 202 | $58,411 | 13 | $652,462 | 340 | $124,626 | 146 | $89,986 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 29 | $108,103 | 54 | $142,574 | 265 | $160,479 | 20 | $60,900 | 0 | $0 | 20 | $127,450 | 11 | $76,000 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 69 | $118,942 | 108 | $98,741 | 906 | $157,468 | 98 | $46,133 | 0 | $0 | 45 | $100,044 | 72 | $63,736 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 37 | $119,973 | 45 | $146,067 | 598 | $157,167 | 25 | $57,840 | 0 | $0 | 16 | $128,500 | 10 | $114,500 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 8 | $131,375 | 22 | $107,955 | 174 | $174,655 | 4 | $98,750 | 0 | $0 | 5 | $115,000 | 6 | $62,833 |
| Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 15 full tracts) | ||||
| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 63 | $139,857 | 85 | $174,059 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 24 | $171,375 | 41 | $184,707 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 18 | $159,778 | 41 | $187,317 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 3 | $213,667 | 12 | $163,083 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 2 | $140,500 | 3 | $151,000 |
| Most common first names in Franklin County, MO among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| John | 562 | 74.7 years |
| William | 561 | 74.9 years |
| Mary | 461 | 78.8 years |
| James | 376 | 71.2 years |
| Robert | 375 | 70.2 years |
| George | 345 | 77.2 years |
| Charles | 322 | 74.8 years |
| Edward | 239 | 77.2 years |
| Joseph | 228 | 75.7 years |
| Helen | 222 | 80.1 years |
| Most common last names in Franklin County, MO among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Meyer | 185 | 79.7 years |
| Smith | 161 | 73.8 years |
| Miller | 127 | 77.3 years |
| Brown | 125 | 74.8 years |
| Johnson | 115 | 77.3 years |
| Williams | 106 | 72.2 years |
| Jones | 97 | 75.2 years |
| Lewis | 79 | 74.3 years |
| Reed | 70 | 75.0 years |
| Wilson | 70 | 75.1 years |
| Businesses in Franklin County, MO | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALDI | 1 | Little Caesars Pizza | 1 | |
| AT&T | 4 | Lowe's | 2 | |
| Ace Hardware | 2 | MasterBrand Cabinets | 16 | |
| Advance Auto Parts | 1 | Maurices | 1 | |
| Applebee's | 2 | McDonald's | 4 | |
| Arby's | 3 | New Balance | 4 | |
| Ashley Furniture | 1 | Nike | 4 | |
| AutoZone | 2 | OfficeMax | 1 | |
| Baskin-Robbins | 1 | Panera Bread | 1 | |
| Baymont Inn | 1 | Papa John's Pizza | 1 | |
| Burger King | 4 | Payless | 1 | |
| Chevrolet | 3 | Penske | 1 | |
| Circle K | 2 | Pizza Hut | 3 | |
| Comfort Inn | 1 | Qdoba Mexican Grill | 1 | |
| Cracker Barrel | 1 | RadioShack | 2 | |
| Cricket Wireless | 1 | Rue21 | 1 | |
| Curves | 1 | SAS Shoes | 1 | |
| Dairy Queen | 3 | SONIC Drive-In | 3 | |
| Dennys | 1 | Sears | 1 | |
| Domino's Pizza | 4 | Shoe Carnival | 1 | |
| Dressbarn | 1 | Sleep Inn | 1 | |
| Dunkin Donuts | 1 | Sprint Nextel | 1 | |
| Famous Footwear | 1 | Starbucks | 1 | |
| Fashion Bug | 1 | Steak 'n Shake | 2 | |
| FedEx | 11 | Subway | 6 | |
| Ford | 3 | Super 8 | 4 | |
| GNC | 1 | T-Mobile | 3 | |
| GameStop | 1 | Taco Bell | 4 | |
| Goodwill | 2 | Target | 1 | |
| H&R Block | 4 | Toyota | 1 | |
| Hardee's | 2 | Travelodge | 1 | |
| JCPenney | 1 | True Value | 1 | |
| Jack In The Box | 3 | U-Haul | 8 | |
| Jones New York | 1 | U.S. Cellular | 1 | |
| KFC | 2 | UPS | 16 | |
| Kohl's | 1 | Walgreens | 2 | |
| La-Z-Boy | 2 | Walmart | 3 | |
| Lane Furniture | 2 | YMCA | 1 | |
Franklin County on our top lists:
- #32 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011"
- #70 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"