Franklin County

As of the latest data, Franklin County, TN has a population of around 42,000 people. The racial composition is approximately 93% White, 3% Black or African American, 1% Asian, and 3% Hispanic or Latino of any race. The median household income is about $47,000, and the poverty rate is approximately 14%. The median age is 43 years, and the gender distribution is roughly equal with 49.5% male and 50.5% female.

(Note: These figures might not be exact and can change over time; always refer to the most recent census or local government data for up-to-date information.)

Franklin County, TN, has a median home value of approximately $195,000. The area sees an annual appreciation rate of around 3-4%. Rent averages about $800-$1,000 per month. As of the latest data, approximately 75% of residents own their homes, while 25% are renters. The average household size is 2.5 people. New construction homes and older historic properties are available, contributing to a diverse housing market.

As of the latest available data, Franklin County, TN, conducts elections for a variety of local, state, and federal positions. Key races often include those for County Mayor, County Commissioners, School Board members, and other county officials. The county typically sees voter turnout rates ranging from 50% to 65% during major elections.

For the most recent election cycle:

• County Mayor: Incumbent David Alexander ran for reelection.
• County Commissioners: Multiple districts had candidates such as Mary Riddle (District 1) and Eddie Clark (District 3).
• School Board: Candidates included Christy Bobo and Chris Guess.

Election outcomes showed close races in several districts. For detailed results and more comprehensive candidate lists, consult the Franklin County Election Commission's official website or local government resources.

As of the latest available data, Franklin County, TN, has educational attainment levels relatively lower than national and state averages. About 86.5% of residents aged 25 and older have a high school diploma or higher, compared to the U.S. average of around 88% and the Tennessee state average of approximately 87.5%. Regarding higher education, around 20.8% of Franklin County residents hold a bachelor’s degree or higher, while the national average is about 32.1% and the Tennessee average is roughly 27.3%. These figures indicate that Franklin County lags somewhat behind both state and national averages in terms of educational attainment.

As of the latest available data, Franklin County, TN has an employment figure of approximately 22,000. The unemployment rate stands at around 4.8%, which is slightly above the national average of 3.7% and the Tennessee state average of 4.0%. Key industries in Franklin County include manufacturing, healthcare, retail trade, and educational services. Manufacturing is notably strong, employing about 20% of the workforce, higher than the national average of 8.5% and the state average of 12%. Healthcare and social assistance employ around 15%, comparable to both the national (14%) and state averages (15%). Retail trade employs approximately 13%, slightly higher than both the national (11%) and state (12%) averages. The educational services sector is robust, employing around 10%, in line with national (9%) and state levels (10%). Franklin County's industrial profile highlights its strength in manufacturing and balanced contributions from several essential sectors.

As of the latest available data, Franklin County, TN has a median household income of approximately $47,000. This is lower than both the national median household income, which stands at around $68,700, and the state of Tennessee's median household income, which is approximately $56,000.

Income Comparison Table

This reflects that Franklin County's income levels are below both state and national averages, potentially pointing to regional economic disparities.

(Note: Figures are approximations and may vary with updated data.)

As of the latest available data, Franklin County, TN, has seen a variety of criminal activities, though it generally maintains a lower crime rate compared to the national average. Below is a breakdown of crime rates per 1,000 residents in recent years:

Violent crimes are relatively low, with a rate of 1.8 per 1,000 residents. Property crimes are more prevalent, with a rate of 12.5 per 1,000 residents, including 3.2 for burglary and 6.7 for larceny-theft. Overall, Franklin County remains a relatively safe community.