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Franklin, ME (Maine) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $220,803 (it was $77,100 in 2000)
Franklin:

$220,803
Maine:

$290,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $149,679 - $362,403

Total population: 1,483 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,370 (10 farm, 1,360 nonfarm))

Houses: 902 (579 occupied: 456 owner occupied, 123 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

21%
State:

26%

Housing density: 25 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $487,314.

Median contract rent in 2022: $857 (lower quartile is $501, upper quartile is $1,064)


Median gross rent in Franklin, ME in 2022: $1,015

Housing units in Franklin with a mortgage: 123 (9 second mortgage, 12 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 107

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Franklin, Maine Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 53,242
  • In family households: 41,498 (10,359 male householders, 4,475 female householders)
    11,849 spouses, 11,906 children (10,829 natural, 403 adopted, 674 stepchildren), 604 grandchildren, 212 brothers or sisters, 297 parents, foster children, 290 other relatives, 1,303 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 11,744 (4,265 male householders (3,191 living alone)), 5,122 female householders (4,160 living alone)), 2,357 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 1,176 (318 institutionalized population)

8,022 married couples with children.
2,689 single-parent households (801 men, 1,888 women).

95.4% of residents of Franklin speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (44% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 22% speak English not well).
3.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (88% speak English very well, 12% speak English well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (29% speak English very well, 71% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 51 (3.4%)
(68.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.1
State:

6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.2
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Franklin, Maine
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Franklin, Maine
  • 2no bedroom
  • 351 bedroom
  • 1402 bedrooms
  • 2053 bedrooms
  • 594 bedrooms
  • 155+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Franklin, Maine
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Franklin, Maine
  • 3no bedroom
  • 361 bedroom
  • 452 bedrooms
  • 233 bedrooms
  • 84 bedrooms
  • 85+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Franklin in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Franklin in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 19no vehicle
  • 1421 vehicle
  • 1922 vehicles
  • 793 vehicles
  • 174 vehicles
  • 75+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Franklin in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Franklin in renter-occupied apartments
  • 24no vehicle
  • 651 vehicle
  • 322 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 25+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Franklin, Maine
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Franklin, Maine
  • 01 room
  • 42 rooms
  • 303 rooms
  • 814 rooms
  • 1255 rooms
  • 946 rooms
  • 617 rooms
  • 328 rooms
  • 299+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Franklin, Maine
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Franklin, Maine
  • 31 room
  • 122 rooms
  • 203 rooms
  • 434 rooms
  • 225 rooms
  • 76 rooms
  • 57 rooms
  • 38 rooms
  • 89+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Franklin, ME
  • Franklin, ME household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Franklin, ME in 2022
  • 11,993Less than $10,000
  • 22,324$10,000 to $19,999
  • 23,127$20,000 to $29,999
  • 23,001$30,000 to $39,999
  • 23,060$40,000 to $49,999
  • 23,079$50,000 to $59,999
  • 29,122$60,000 to $74,999
  • 43,952$75,000 to $99,999
  • 31,750$100,000 to $124,999
  • 21,179$125,000 to $149,999
  • 23,396$150,000 to $199,999
  • 24,189$200,000 or more

Percentage of workers working in this county: 90.7%
Number of people working at home: 100 (14.3% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 4
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 31
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 40
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 98
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 115
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 29
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 72
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 13
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 18
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 89
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 55
  • 90 or more minutes: 14

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 481 (76.5%)
  • Carpooled: 82 (13.0%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 5 (0.8%)
  • Walked: 2 (0.3%)
  • Other means: 8 (1.3%)
  • Worked at home: 51 (8.1%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Franklin, Maine
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Franklin, Maine
  • 41995 to March 2000
  • 61990 to 1994
  • 81985 to 1989
  • 01980 to 1984
  • 11975 to 1979
  • 21970 to 1974
  • 31965 to 1969
  • 17Before 1965
Ancestries in Franklin, ME

First ancestries reported:

  • United States: 269 (20.9%)
  • English: 255 (19.8%)
  • Irish: 161 (12.5%)
  • Other: 147 (11.4%)
  • French: 78 (6.1%)
  • German: 77 (6.0%)
  • Scottish: 65 (5.1%)
  • French Canadian: 56 (4.4%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 44 (3.4%)
  • Polish: 24 (1.9%)
  • Italian: 21 (1.6%)
  • Swedish: 17 (1.3%)
  • Welsh: 14 (1.1%)
  • Portuguese: 12 (0.9%)
  • Norwegian: 11 (0.9%)
  • Dutch: 10 (0.8%)
  • Lithuanian: 7 (0.5%)
  • Russian: 5 (0.4%)
  • West Indian: 5 (0.4%)
  • Hungarian: 4 (0.3%)
  • Subsaharan African: 3 (0.2%)
  • Greek: 2 (0.2%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Germany
Franklin:

19.5% (8)
Maine:

5.9% (2,150)

Philippines
Franklin:

19.5% (8)
Maine:

3.0% (1,095)

Hungary
Franklin:

17.1% (7)
Maine:

0.4% (141)

United Kingdom
Franklin:

14.6% (6)
Maine:

7.8% (2,856)

Ireland
Franklin:

7.3% (3)
Maine:

1.2% (446)

Jamaica
Franklin:

7.3% (3)
Maine:

0.7% (257)

Sweden
Franklin:

4.9% (2)
Maine:

0.4% (155)

Other Northern Europe
Franklin:

4.9% (2)
Maine:

1.2% (450)

Canada
Franklin:

4.9% (2)
Maine:

41.4% (15,199)

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

  • This state: 920
  • Other state: 396
  • Northeast: 298
  • Midwest: 31
  • South: 50
  • West: 17

66% of Franklin residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 30% lived in Maine.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 8
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 3
  • 5th and 6th grade: 2
  • 7th and 8th grade: 10
  • 9th grade: 8
  • 10th grade: 18
  • 11th grade: 19
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 22
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 192
  • Less than 1 year of college: 33
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 42
  • Associate degree: 33
  • Bachelor's degree: 47
  • Master's degree: 14
  • Professional school degree: 5
  • Doctorate degree: 7
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 12
  • 9th grade: 11
  • 10th grade: 16
  • 11th grade: 23
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 9
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 249
  • Less than 1 year of college: 22
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 61
  • Associate degree: 34
  • Bachelor's degree: 66
  • Master's degree: 18
  • Professional school degree: 5
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Franklin marital status for males
Franklin marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 672
  • One, attached: 6
  • Two: 17
  • 3 or 4: 9
  • 5 to 9: 19
  • 10 to 19: 6
  • Mobile homes: 167
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6

Median worth of mobile homes: $85,583

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 11.5%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 8.5%
Year householders moved into residence in Franklin
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Franklin, ME
  • 82.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 10.5%Wood
  • 5.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.4%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Franklin, ME
  • 82.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 13.0%Electricity
  • 4.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 15
Here:

10.3%
Maine:

6.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 8
Here:

12.1%
Maine:

8.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 9
Here:

26.5%
Maine:

28.3%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability