Language Spoken At Home in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 44,882 | 100% |
English only | 42,971 | 95.7% |
Language other than English | 1,911 | 4.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 510 | 1.1% |
Spanish | 359 | 0.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 155 | 0.3% |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,340 | 3.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 192 | 0.4% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 194 | 0.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 163 | 0.4% |
Other languages | 18 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 47,853 | 100% |
American | 4,607 | 9.6% |
Arab | 159 | 0.3% |
Czech | 45 | 0.1% |
Danish | 105 | 0.2% |
Dutch | 401 | 0.8% |
English | 7,168 | 15.0% |
French (except Basque) | 11,325 | 23.7% |
French Canadian | 6,034 | 12.6% |
German | 3,207 | 6.7% |
Greek | 72 | 0.2% |
Hungarian | 80 | 0.2% |
Irish | 7,947 | 16.6% |
Italian | 2,448 | 5.1% |
Lithuanian | 87 | 0.2% |
Norwegian | 190 | 0.4% |
Polish | 1,138 | 2.4% |
Portuguese | 174 | 0.4% |
Russian | 322 | 0.7% |
Scotch-Irish | 260 | 0.5% |
Scottish | 1,693 | 3.5% |
Slovak | 36 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 34 | 0.1% |
Swedish | 360 | 0.8% |
Swiss | 108 | 0.2% |
Ukrainian | 42 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 171 | 0.4% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 22 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 18,629 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 13,001 | 69.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 5,998 | 32.2% |
Married-couple family | 10,071 | 54.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 4,221 | 22.7% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 1,034 | 5.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 497 | 2.7% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,896 | 10.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,280 | 6.9% |
Nonfamily households | 5,628 | 30.2% |
Householder living alone | 4,249 | 22.8% |
65 years and over | 1,583 | 8.5% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 6,549 | 35.2% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 4,103 | 22.0% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 47,299 | 100% |
Householder | 18,629 | 39.4% |
Spouse | 10,040 | 21.2% |
Child | 14,065 | 29.7% |
Other relatives | 1,561 | 3.3% |
Nonrelatives | 3,004 | 6.4% |
Unmarried partner | 1,728 | 3.7% |
Marital Status in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 18,826 | 100% |
Never married | 5,811 | 30.9% |
Now married, except separated | 10,332 | 54.9% |
Separated | 275 | 1.5% |
Widowed | 487 | 2.6% |
Divorced | 1,921 | 10.2% |
Females 15 years and over | 19,448 | 100% |
Never married | 4,711 | 24.2% |
Now married, except separated | 10,324 | 53.1% |
Separated | 349 | 1.8% |
Widowed | 1,657 | 8.5% |
Divorced | 2,407 | 12.4% |
Fertility in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 693 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 281 | 40.5% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 50 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 60 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 31 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 119 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 27 | 0% |
Grandparents in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 590 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 289 | 49.0% |
Less than 1 year | 97 | 16.4% |
1 or 2 years | 78 | 13.2% |
3 or 4 years | 62 | 10.5% |
5 or more years | 52 | 8.8% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 289 | 100% |
Who are female | 161 | 55.7% |
Who are married | 197 | 68.2% |
School Enrollment in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 11,419 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 505 | 4.4% |
Kindergarten | 590 | 5.2% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 5,247 | 45.9% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 2,964 | 26.0% |
College or graduate school | 2,113 | 18.5% |
Educational Attainment in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 32,617 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 1,606 | 4.9% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,291 | 7.0% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 12,598 | 38.6% |
Some college, no degree | 5,753 | 17.6% |
Associate's degree | 3,098 | 9.5% |
Bachelor's degree | 4,700 | 14.4% |
Graduate or professional degree | 2,571 | 7.9% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 88.1% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 22.3% |
Veteran Status in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 35,999 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 4,101 | 11.4% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 47,334 | 100% |
With a disability | 7,119 | 15.0% |
Under 18 years | 11,761 | 100% |
With a disability | 601 | 5.1% |
18 to 64 years | 29,922 | 100% |
With a disability | 4,193 | 14.0% |
65 years and over | 5,651 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,325 | 41.1% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 47,245 | 100% |
Same house | 42,223 | 89.4% |
Different house in the U.S. | 4,942 | 10.5% |
Same county | 3,218 | 6.8% |
Different county | 1,724 | 3.6% |
Same state | 1,021 | 2.2% |
Different state | 703 | 1.5% |
Abroad | 80 | 0.2% |
Place Of Birth in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 47,853 | 100% |
Native | 46,476 | 97.1% |
Born in United States | 46,171 | 96.5% |
State of residence | 34,669 | 72.4% |
Different state | 11,502 | 24.0% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 305 | 0.6% |
Foreign born | 1,377 | 2.9% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 1,377 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 832 | 60.4% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 545 | 39.6% |
Year of Entry in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 1,682 | 100% |
Native | 305 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 305 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 1,377 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 1,377 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 1,377 | 100% |
Europe | 180 | 13.1% |
Asia | 284 | 20.6% |
Africa | 7 | 0.5% |
Oceania | 23 | 1.7% |
Latin America | 225 | 16.3% |
Northern America | 658 | 47.8% |