Franklin, IN (Indiana) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 22,672 (Urban population: 22,207, Rural population: 465 (all nonfarm))

Franklin, Indiana Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 7,547 (6,950 occupied: 4,721 owner occupied, 2,229 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	32%
State:	29%

Housing density: 670 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $118,640.

Median contract rent in 2007: $589 (lower quartile is $497, upper quartile is $741)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $779

Median gross rent in Franklin, IN in 2007: $709

Housing units in Franklin with a mortgage: 2,840 (256 second mortgage, 268 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,041

Franklin,IN index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $127,214 (it was $97,600 in 2000)

Franklin:	$127,214
Indiana:	$122,900

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $104,080 - $161,351

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $147,065
Here: $147,065
State: $158,066

Townhouses or other attached units: $136,600
Here: $136,600
State: $148,761

In 2-unit structures: $110,653
Here: $110,653
State: $113,796

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $124,867
Here: $124,867
State: $114,735

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $131,668
Here: $131,668
State: $141,159

Mobile homes: $22,955
Here: $22,955
State: $33,761

Household type by relationship

Households: 17,957

In family households: 15,492 (3,505 male householders, 1,535 female householders)
3,878 spouses, 5,687 children (5,122 natural, 113 adopted, 452 stepchildren), 184 grandchildren, 103 brothers or sisters, 118 parents, 102 other relatives, 380 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 2,465 (828 male householders (626 living alone)), 1,089 female householders (947 living alone)), 548 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 1,866 (491 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,111 2-persons, 1,200 3-persons, 1,131 4-persons, 468 5-persons, 114 6-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,573 1-person, 231 2-persons, 69 3-persons, 23 4-persons, 10 5-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons.

3,459 married couples with children.
1,236 single-parent households (272 men, 964 women).

96.4% of residents of Franklin speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 1% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (60% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 26% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (45% speak English very well, 55% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 295 (1.5%)
(34.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.7
State:	6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.3
State:	4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Franklin, Indiana:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 11 3 rooms: 62 4 rooms: 502 5 rooms: 1,456 6 rooms: 1,377 7 rooms: 731 8 rooms: 307 9 or more rooms: 275

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Franklin, Indiana:
	1 room: 36 2 rooms: 149 3 rooms: 298 4 rooms: 825 5 rooms: 555 6 rooms: 245 7 rooms: 30 8 rooms: 56 9 or more rooms: 35

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 581
1995 to 1998: 1,512
1990 to 1994: 1,127
1980 to 1989: 555
1970 to 1979: 535
1960 to 1969: 848
1950 to 1959: 498
1940 to 1949: 354
1939 or earlier: 1,537

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Franklin:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 59 2 bedrooms: 1,226 3 bedrooms: 2,763 4 bedrooms: 593 5 or more bedrooms: 80

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Franklin:
	no bedroom: 77 1 bedroom: 502 2 bedrooms: 1,200 3 bedrooms: 388 4 bedrooms: 62 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Franklin in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 113 1 vehicle: 1,164 2 vehicles: 2,375 3 vehicles: 764 4 vehicles: 200 5 or more vehicles: 105

Cars and other vehicles available in Franklin in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 258 1 vehicle: 1,070 2 vehicles: 666 3 vehicles: 150 4 vehicles: 81 5 or more vehicles: 4

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Franklin, IN:

Less than $10,000: 53
$10,000 to $14,999: 49
$15,000 to $19,999: 92
$20,000 to $24,999: 130
$25,000 to $29,999: 88
$30,000 to $34,999: 75
$35,000 to $39,999: 83
$40,000 to $49,999: 91
$50,000 to $59,999: 51
$60,000 to $69,999: 58
$70,000 to $79,999: 88
$80,000 to $89,999: 134
$90,000 to $99,999: 286
$100,000 to $124,999: 1199
$125,000 to $149,999: 1104
$150,000 to $174,999: 777
$175,000 to $199,999: 476
$200,000 to $249,999: 299
$250,000 to $299,999: 205
$300,000 to $399,999: 150
$400,000 to $499,999: 8
$500,000 to $749,999: 2
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Franklin rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Franklin:

Less than $100: 94 people
$100 to $149: 57
$150 to $199: 52
$200 to $249: 43
$250 to $299: 72
$300 to $349: 25
$350 to $399: 49
$400 to $449: 107
$450 to $499: 210
$500 to $549: 298
$550 to $599: 261
$600 to $649: 249
$650 to $699: 162
$700 to $749: 138
$750 to $799: 153
$800 to $899: 214
$900 to $999: 91
$1,000 to $1,249: 79
$1,250 to $1,499: 36
$1,500 to $1,999: 9
$2,000 or more: 31
No cash rent: 127

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 88 1990 to 1994: 52 1985 to 1989: 21 1980 to 1984: 17 1975 to 1979: 7 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 33 1965 to 1969: 77

Franklin, IN Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 62.5%
Number of people working at home: 135 (1.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 624
5 to 9 minutes: 2023
10 to 14 minutes: 1637
15 to 19 minutes: 943
20 to 24 minutes: 850
25 to 29 minutes: 562
30 to 34 minutes: 1037
35 to 39 minutes: 388
40 to 44 minutes: 330
45 to 59 minutes: 665
60 to 89 minutes: 279
90 or more minutes: 95

Franklin mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 8,158 (85%)
Carpooled: 837 (9%)
Bus or trolley bus: 18 (0%)
Motorcycle: 18 (0%)
Bicycle: 66 (1%)
Walked: 272 (3%)
Other means: 64 (1%)
Worked at home: 135 (1%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 388
$10,000 to $14,999: 423
$15,000 to $19,999: 461
$20,000 to $24,999: 471
$25,000 to $29,999: 379
$30,000 to $34,999: 455
$35,000 to $39,999: 492
$40,000 to $44,999: 379
$45,000 to $49,999: 338
$50,000 to $59,999: 909
$60,000 to $74,999: 977
$75,000 to $99,999: 775
$100,000 to $124,999: 329
$125,000 to $149,999: 78
$150,000 to $199,999: 66
$200,000 or more: 37

First ancestries reported:

German: 2960

United States or American: 2729

Other groups: 1882

Irish: 1674

English: 1448

Scottish: 308

Dutch: 301

Scotch-Irish: 247

European: 231

Italian: 222

French (except Basque): 189

Polish: 160

Swedish: 119

Norwegian: 102

Greek: 64

Welsh: 57

Subsaharan African:: 51

Kenyan: 51

Swiss: 41

French Canadian: 40

Czech: 28

Pennsylvania German: 19

Slovak: 13

Russian: 13

Austrian: 11

British: 10

Scandinavian: 9

Slavic: 8

Serbian: 7

Yugoslavian: 7

Northern European: 4

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Canada (18%)
Costa Rica (16%)
Mexico (15%)
Other Eastern Africa (14%)
India (7%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (6%)
Laos (6%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 14505
Northeast: 305
Midwest: 1799
South: 2332
West: 488

40% of Franklin residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Indiana.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 36
Nursery to 4th grade: 49
5th and 6th grade: 63
7th and 8th grade: 199
9th grade: 167
10th grade: 200
11th grade: 196
12th grade, no diploma: 209
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,139
Less than 1 year of college: 214
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 736
Associate degree: 300
Bachelor's degree: 579
Master's degree: 280
Professional school degree: 139
Doctorate degree: 47

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 32
Nursery to 4th grade: 37
5th and 6th grade: 100
7th and 8th grade: 287
9th grade: 198
10th grade: 225
11th grade: 194
12th grade, no diploma: 339
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,704
Less than 1 year of college: 376
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 906
Associate degree: 205
Bachelor's degree: 694
Master's degree: 379
Professional school degree: 80
Doctorate degree: 5

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 7.5%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 13.4%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 47.4%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 32.3%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $54,036
Black householders: $34,068
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $14,473
Asian householders: $71,023
Some other race householders: $48,340
Two or more races householders: $23,683
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $27,402

Franklin household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Franklin household income for Black householders

Franklin household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Franklin household income for Asian householders

Franklin household income for Some other race householders

Franklin household income for Two or more races householders

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Franklin marital status for males

Franklin marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $136,452
Black or African American householders: $148,144
Asian householders: $174,451
Some other race householders: $149,472
Two or more races householders: $149,472
Hispanic or Latino householders: $149,472

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 4,552
One, attached: 628
Two: 517
3 or 4: 436
5 to 9: 404
10 to 19: 273
20 to 49: 55
50 or more: 141
Mobile homes: 541

Median worth of mobile homes: $20,225

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Franklin:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (79%) Electricity (20%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (68%) Electricity (32%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 76

Here:	3.4%
Indiana:	11.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 12

Here:	1.4%
Indiana:	8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 829

Here:	65.4%
Indiana:	23.4%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

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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)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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