Franklin County, Iowa
IA · FIPS 19069 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,956 | — | #2,484 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $59,894 | -20.3% | #2,094 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 42.7 years | +9.8% | #1,295 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $124,100 | -56.0% | #2,588 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $696 | -40.2% | #2,748 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 13.6% | +7.9% | #1,661 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Franklin County has a population of 9,956, making it the #2,484 most populous county in the US. The median age is 42.7 years, which is 9.8% above the national median.
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The median household income in Franklin County is $59,894, ranking #2,094 out of 3,222 counties — 20.3% below the national median. The poverty rate is 13.6% and unemployment stands at 3.8%.
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The median home value in Franklin County is $124,100 (-56.0% vs national). Renters pay a median of $696/mo and the homeownership rate is 72.4%.
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90.0% of residents in Franklin County have health insurance coverage, which is 1.9% below the national rate.
About Franklin County, Iowa
Franklin County, Iowa has a total population of 9,956, making it the 2,484th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Franklin County is 42.7 years, which is 9.8% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Franklin County is $59,894, which ranks #2,094 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 20.3% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 13.6%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.8%.
The median home value in Franklin County is $124,100, 56.0% below the national median. Renters in Franklin County pay a median gross rent of $696 per month. The homeownership rate is 72.4%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Franklin County, 19.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 42.4% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 90.0% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 21.8 min.
Franklin County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 80.2% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (16.5%) and Two or More Races (1.8%).
All data for Franklin County, Iowa comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.