Franklin County (Massachusetts, MA)

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Language Spoken At Home in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over68,127100%
English only64,10894.1%
Language other than English4,0195.9%
   Speak English less than very well1,3732.0%
   Spanish1,3382.0%
      Speak English less than very well3790.6%
   Other Indo-European languages2,0183.0%
      Speak English less than very well6641.0%
   Asian and Pacific Islander languages5440.8%
      Speak English less than very well3110.5%
   Other languages1190.2%
      Speak English less than very well190.0%

Ancestry in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population71,489100%
  American2,7663.9%
  Arab1970.3%
  Czech2390.3%
  Danish2080.3%
  Dutch9571.3%
  English13,55819.0%
  French (except Basque)11,04315.4%
  French Canadian4,8496.8%
  German8,24411.5%
  Greek2670.4%
  Hungarian3520.5%
  Irish14,26320.0%
  Italian6,7589.5%
  Lithuanian1,0171.4%
  Norwegian5870.8%
  Polish9,41913.2%
  Portuguese1,0171.4%
  Russian9751.4%
  Scotch-Irish8131.1%
  Scottish2,8724.0%
  Slovak420.1%
  Subsaharan African1470.2%
  Swedish1,6272.3%
  Swiss1040.1%
  Ukrainian5050.7%
  Welsh7091.0%
  West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)550.1%
Households By Type in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households30,472100%
  Family households (families)18,56460.9%
     With own children under 18 years7,86925.8%
     Married-couple family13,69544.9%
        With own children under 18 years4,89016.0%
     Male householder, no wife present, family1,4274.7%
        With own children under 18 years8922.9%
     Female householder, no husband present, family3,44211.3%
        With own children under 18 years2,0876.8%
  Nonfamily households11,90839.1%
     Householder living alone8,86829.1%
        65 years and over3,13410.3%
 
  Households with one or more people under 18 years8,59728.2%
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over7,90926.0%
 
  Average household size20%
  Average family size30%
Relationship in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households70,042100%
  Householder30,47243.5%
  Spouse13,63419.5%
  Child17,72625.3%
  Other relatives2,4503.5%
  Nonrelatives5,7608.2%
     Unmarried partner2,8024.0%
Marital Status in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over29,091100%
  Never married9,62933.1%
  Now married, except separated14,67850.5%
  Separated4331.5%
  Widowed8152.8%
  Divorced3,53612.2%
 
  Females 15 years and over31,192100%
  Never married8,52127.3%
  Now married, except separated14,15045.4%
  Separated6051.9%
  Widowed3,0989.9%
  Divorced4,81815.4%
Fertility in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months553100%
  Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)24644.5%
     Per 1,000 unmarried women270%
  Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old340%
     Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old190%
     Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old750%
     Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old100%
Grandparents in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years1,084100%
  Responsible for grandchildren27225.1%
        Less than 1 year867.9%
        1 or 2 years676.2%
        3 or 4 years161.5%
        5 or more years1039.5%
  Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years272100%
  Who are female17263.2%
  Who are married20876.5%
School Enrollment in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school16,236100%
  Nursery school, preschool1,0656.6%
  Kindergarten7584.7%
  Elementary school (grades 1-8)6,36139.2%
  High school (grades 9-12)3,65822.5%
  College or graduate school4,39427.1%
Educational Attainment in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over51,643100%
  Less than 9th grade1,0172.0%
  9th to 12th grade, no diploma3,2396.3%
  High school graduate (includes equivalency)14,88628.8%
  Some college, no degree10,53520.4%
  Associate's degree4,9789.6%
  Bachelor's degree9,57918.5%
  Graduate or professional degree7,40914.3%
 
  Percent high school graduate or higher091.8%
  Percent bachelor's degree or higher032.9%
Veteran Status in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over57,444100%
  Civilian veterans6,13410.7%
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population70,707100%
  With a disability10,18114.4%
 
Under 18 years13,982100%
  With a disability9887.1%
 
18 to 64 years46,179100%
  With a disability5,54912.0%
 
65 years and over10,546100%
  With a disability3,64434.6%
Residence 1 Year Ago in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over70,955100%
  Same house61,32386.4%
  Different house in the U.S.9,24913.0%
     Same county5,2847.4%
     Different county3,9655.6%
        Same state2,4953.5%
        Different state1,4702.1%
  Abroad3830.5%
Place Of Birth in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population71,489100%
  Native68,55295.9%
     Born in United States67,75094.8%
        State of residence49,74569.6%
        Different state18,00525.2%
     Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s)8021.1%
  Foreign born2,9374.1%
U.S. Citizenship Status in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population2,937100%
  Naturalized U.S. citizen1,56453.3%
  Not a U.S. citizen1,37346.7%
Year of Entry in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States3,739100%
  Native802100%
    Entered 2010 or later10.1%
    Entered before 201080199.9%
  Foreign born2,937100%
    Entered 2010 or later1294.4%
    Entered before 20102,80895.6%
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea2,937100%
  Europe1,15939.5%
  Asia91631.2%
  Africa993.4%
  Oceania130.4%
  Latin America57119.4%
  Northern America1796.1%