Overview
25,112
Total Population
35.2
Median age
52.45%
Female population %
90.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
20-24 years
Largest age group
53.9
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
612
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Franklin's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Franklin is 35.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Franklin's population under 18 was 24.71%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Franklin's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.83% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Franklin, 20.22% were under the age of 15, 23.30% aged 15 to 29, 41.65% aged 30 to 64, 11.76% aged 65 to 84, and 3.06% were 85 years of age and older.
Read more about Franklin, IN population by age ➔
Gender
There are 1,230 more females than males in Franklin:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.45% females and 47.55% males in Franklin, IN.
- The Franklin, IN gender ratio is 90.7:100 i.e. 90.7 men to 100 women (0.907).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 1,040.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 1,091.
Read more about Franklin, IN population by gender ➔
Race / Ethnicity
Franklin's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Franklin population: 92.44% are White, 3.31% are Black or African American, 0.94% are Asian, 0.53% are some other race and 2.78% are multiracial.
- Franklin's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 612 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 24,5 (97.56% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Franklin is White with a population of 23,213 (92.44% of the total population).
Read more about Franklin, IN population by race ➔
Year by year
Franklin's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 25,728 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Franklin's population increased by 3,643 (18.15%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Franklin's population increased by 1,650 (6.96%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Franklin's population was lowest in year 2000 at 20,077.
Read more about Franklin, IN population by year ➔
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)