Franklin is a city located in Franklin County Nebraska. Franklin has a 2024 population of 899. It is also the county seat of Franklin County. Franklin is currently declining at a rate of -1.1% annually and its population has decreased by -4.16% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 938 in 2020.
The average household income in Franklin is $71,499 with a poverty rate of 12.17%. The median age in Franklin is 50.1 years: 46.1 years for males, and 52.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Franklin was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 768 | 94.93% |
| Two or more races | 24 | 2.97% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 7 | 0.87% |
| Native American | 4 | 0.49% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 0.37% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.25% |
| Other race | 1 | 0.12% |
White
Two or more races
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 387 | 2.01 | 80.4 | 19.6 |
| Married | 179 | 2.66 | 91.6 | 8.4 |
| Non Family | 164 | 1.11 | 68.9 | 31.1 |
| Male | 24 | 3.63 | 58.3 | 41.7 |
| Female | 20 | 1.55 | 100 | 0 |
2.54
Average Family Size
2.01
Average Household Size
80.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 44 | 7.36% |
| Associates Degree | 75 | 12.54% |
| Bachelors Degree | 39 | 6.52% |
| Graduate Degree | 47 | 7.86% |
| High School Graduate | 186 | 31.1% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 16 | 2.68% |
| Some College | 191 | 31.94% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 548 | 502 | 84 |
| Hispanic | 32 | 19 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 19 | 6 | 0 |
| Islander | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Native American | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Black | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Asian | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Race | 1 | 1 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $41,458 | $41,250 | $45,417 |
| Graduate Degree | $81,750 | $0 | $90,625 |
| High School Graduate | $32,500 | $37,813 | $28,333 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $73,125 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $39,615 | $43,750 | $33,828 |
| Some College | $40,000 | $49,821 | $22,132 |
$39,615
Average Earnings
$43,750
Average Male
$33,828
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.73% of Franklin residents speak only English, while 3.27% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 1.96% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 717 | 93 | 12.97% |
12.17%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.62%
Male Poverty Rate
10.83%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Franklin is White, with 12.97% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Franklin is White, with 12.97% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.26%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.12%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 17.32% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 8.16% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 7.59% |
| Some College | 7.34% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 5.95% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Employed | 6.12% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $78,750 | $94,625 |
| Households | $49,271 | $71,499 |
| Married Families | $80,781 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $31,154 | $37,827 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
53.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.8%
Male Marriage Rate
48.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
54
Number of Veterans
48
Male Veterans
6
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Korea | 24 |
| Vietnam | 15 |
| First Gulf War | 9 |
| Second Gulf War | 3 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 33 |
| 55 to 64 | 11 |
| 35 to 54 | 5 |
| 65 to 74 | 5 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 54 | 8.59% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
12.24%
Veteran Poverty Rate
53.06%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
53.7%
Labor Force Participation
53.1%
Employment Rate
1.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
76.14%
Born in Franklin
98.76%
Native Born
1.24%
Foreign Born
1.24%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
98.76% of Franklin residents were born in the United States, with 76.14% having been born in Nebraska. 1.24% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Oceania.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 851 | -9 | -1.05% |
| 2028 | 860 | -10 | -1.15% |
| 2027 | 870 | -10 | -1.14% |
| 2026 | 880 | -9 | -1.01% |
| 2025 | 889 | -10 | -1.11% |
| 2024 | 899 | -10 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 909 | -11 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 920 | -12 | -1.29% |
| 2021 | 932 | -6 | -0.64% |
| 2020 | 938 | 38 | 4.22% |
| 2019 | 900 | -32 | -3.43% |
| 2018 | 932 | 18 | 1.97% |
| 2017 | 914 | -13 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 927 | 11 | 1.2% |
| 2015 | 916 | -27 | -2.86% |
| 2014 | 943 | -7 | -0.74% |
| 2013 | 950 | -32 | -3.26% |
| 2012 | 982 | -11 | -1.11% |
| 2011 | 993 | -13 | -1.29% |
| 2010 | 1,006 | 0 | 0% |