City in Simpson County, Kentucky · 15.1 sq mi · 718 people per sq mi
About 11,000 people live in Franklin. The typical household earns $59,052, and the median resident is 35.8 years old.
2026 projection
From 10,213 in 2020
Poverty rate 17.09%
Men 31.2 · Women 39.6
1830–2026
10,848
2026 projection
6.2% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1830–2026
10,848
2026 projection
6.2% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 10,848 | +89 | 0.83% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10,759 | +188 | 1.78% |
| 2024 | 10,571 | +72 | 0.69% |
| 2023 | 10,499 | +157 | 1.52% |
| 2022 | 10,342 | +82 | 0.80% |
| 2021 | 10,260 | +47 | 0.46% |
| 2020 | 10,213 | +1,212 | 13.47% |
| 2019 | 9,001 | +62 | 0.69% |
| 2018 | 8,939 | +155 | 1.76% |
| 2017 | 8,784 | +20 | 0.23% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 104 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 6 residents
44% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 44% | 47% | 40% |
| Never married | 33% | 35% | 31% |
| Divorced | 15% | 11% | 18% |
| Widowed | 5% | 2% | 8% |
| Separated | 4% | 6% | 3% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau