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The City of Franklin had a population of 12,117 as of July 1, 2025.
The primary coordinate point for Franklin is located at latitude 39.5589 and longitude -84.3041 in Warren County. The formal boundaries for the City of Franklin encompass a land area of 9.17 sq. miles and a water area of 0.17 sq. miles. Warren County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The City of Franklin has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Franklin is located within Township of Franklin, a minor civil division (MCD) of Warren County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,117 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 12,028 (99.3%) |
| Population in Families | 9,331 (77.0%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 89 ( 0.7%) |
| Population Density | 1,286 |
| Diversity Index2 | 24 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $61,427 |
| Average Household Income | $79,569 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 18% |
| Per Capita Income | $33,655 |
| Wealth Index5 | 59 |
| Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Low (44.5) |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 5,361 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,029 (56.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,093 (39.0%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 239 ( 4.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $178,772 |
| Average Home Value | $233,887 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 119 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 5,122 |
| Average Household Size | 2.35 |
| Family Households | 3,105 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2025 | 2025-2030 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.65% | 0.64% |
| Households | 1.09% | 0.80% |
| Families | 0.57% | |
| Median Household Income | 3.52% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.74% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1.22% |
The table below compares Franklin to the other 1,265 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Ohio by rank and percentile using July 1, 2025 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 159 | 88th |
| Population Density | # 565 | 55th |
| Median Household Income | # 879 | 31st |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 641 | 51st |
| Per Capita Income | # 784 | 38th |
| Diversity Index | # 466 | 63rd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Ohio Census Data Comparison Tool.
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