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Franklin Information
Franklin is a city in Williamson County, Tennessee, USA. The population was
41,842 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Williamson County.
As of the census of 2000, there were 41,842 people, 16,128 households, and
11,225 families residing in the city. The population density was 538.0/km
(1,393.3/mi). There were 17,296 housing units at an average density of 222.4/km
(575.9/mi). The racial makeup of the city was 84.53% White, 10.35% African
American, 0.24% Native American, 1.61% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 2.17% from
other races, and 1.06% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race
were 4.84% of the population.
There were 16,128 households out of which 38.6% had children under the age of 18
living with them, 56.2% were married couples living together, 10.8% had a female
householder with no husband present, and 30.4% were non-families. 25.0% of all
households were made up of individuals and 5.4% had someone living alone who was
65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.55 and the average
family size was 3.09.
In the city the population was spread out with 27.9% under the age of 18, 7.5%
from 18 to 24, 38.1% from 25 to 44, 19.2% from 45 to 64, and 7.4% who were 65
years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there
were 93.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.2 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $56,431, and the median income
for a family was $69,431. Males had a median income of $50,226 versus $31,531
for females. The per capita income for the city was $27,276. About 5.1% of
families and 6.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.0%
of those under age 18 and 12.0% of those age 65 or over.
The 2004 Special Census lists the city's population at just over 46,000 making
it the 10th largest city in the state and the fastest growing. The U.S. Census
Bureau estimates Franklin's population as of July 1, 2005, to be 53,311 (see the
Excel table released by the census bureau in 2006).