Franklin County, Indiana

IN · FIPS 18047 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 23,020 #1,733 / 3,222
46th
Median Household Income $78,074 +3.9% #669 / 3,222
79th
Median Age 42.4 years +9.0% #1,362 / 3,222
58th
Median Home Value $249,500 -11.5% #894 / 3,222
72th
Median Gross Rent $870 -25.2% #1,605 / 3,222
50th
Poverty Rate 6.9% -45.2% #198 / 3,222
94th

Demographics

Franklin County has a population of 23,020, making it the #1,733 most populous county in the US. The median age is 42.4 years, which is 9.0% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

98.7%
Native Born
1.3%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Franklin County is $78,074, ranking #669 out of 3,222 counties — 3.9% above the national median. The poverty rate is 6.9% and unemployment stands at 3.9%.

Median Household Income
$78,074 +3.9% vs nat'l
Rank #669 of 3,222
79th percentile
Per Capita Income
$40,060 −2.9% vs nat'l
Rank #817 of 3,222
75th percentile
Poverty Rate
6.9% −45.2% vs nat'l
Rank #198 of 3,222
94th percentile
Unemployment Rate
3.9% −25.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,288 of 3,222
60th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
19.5% −42.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,092 of 3,222
35th percentile
Mean Commute Time
38.5 min +39.7% vs nat'l
Rank #100 of 3,222
97th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Franklin County is $249,500 (-11.5% vs national). Renters pay a median of $870/mo and the homeownership rate is 81.5%.

Median Home Value
$249,500 −11.5% vs nat'l
Rank #894 of 3,222
72th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$870 −25.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,605 of 3,222
50th percentile
Homeownership Rate
81.5% +26.6% vs nat'l
Rank #416 of 3,222
87th percentile
81.5% Homeownership

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Health

93.3% of residents in Franklin County have health insurance coverage, which is 1.8% above the national rate.

93.3% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
93.3% +1.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,286 of 3,222
60th percentile

About Franklin County, Indiana

Franklin County, Indiana has a total population of 23,020, making it the 1,733rd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Franklin County is 42.4 years, which is 9.0% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Franklin County is $78,074, which ranks #669 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 3.9% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 6.9%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.9%.

The median home value in Franklin County is $249,500, 11.5% below the national median. Renters in Franklin County pay a median gross rent of $870 per month. The homeownership rate is 81.5%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Franklin County, 19.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 42.2% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 93.3% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 38.5 min.

Franklin County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 95.7% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (1.8%) and Hispanic or Latino (1.2%).

All data for Franklin County, Indiana 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.