Franklin vs Mulberry

A side-by-side comparison of Franklin and Mulberry: population, income, housing, and more.

Franklin and Mulberry are places in Kansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Franklin has the higher population (763 vs 419 in Mulberry). Franklin has the higher median household income ($51,528 vs $49,688 in Mulberry). Since 2019, Franklin's population has grown faster (+29.3% vs +10.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Franklin	Mulberry
Population	763	419
Median age	28.4 yrs	50.0 yrs
Median household income	$51,528	$49,688
Median home value	$116,500	—
Median gross rent	$983	$659
Housing units	217	285
Homeownership rate	77.9%	73.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.8%	3.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Franklin	Mulberry
Population	590 → 763 (+29.3%)	378 → 419 (+10.8%)
Median household income	$48,162 → $51,528 (+7.0%)	$32,813 → $49,688 (+51.4%)
Median home value	$84,800 → $116,500 (+37.4%)	$51,500 → $73,100 (+41.9%)
Median gross rent	$871 → $983 (+12.9%)	$342 → $659 (+92.7%)

Franklin

Population

590763

Median household income

$48,162$51,528

Median home value

$84,800$116,500

Median gross rent

$871$983

Mulberry

Population

378419

Median household income

$32,813$49,688

Median home value

$51,500$73,100

Median gross rent

$342$659

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Franklin	Mulberry
Under 5	4.3%	5.0%
5 to 17	28.2%	16.5%
18 to 24	15.2%	1.4%
25 to 34	6.9%	9.3%
35 to 44	24.5%	12.9%
45 to 54	10.0%	8.1%
55 to 64	8.7%	27.9%
65 to 74	2.2%	13.1%
75 and over	0.0%	5.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Franklin	Mulberry
White (non-Hispanic)	99.2%	88.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	5.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.8%	6.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Franklin	Mulberry
No high school diploma	28.6%	12.4%
High school graduate	30.8%	46.7%
Some college or associate's	17.8%	37.2%
Bachelor's degree	21.1%	3.1%
Graduate or professional degree	1.8%	0.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Franklin	Mulberry
Drove alone	87.8%	85.8%
Carpooled	9.8%	8.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.4%	5.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Franklin	Mulberry
1-unit, detached	90.8%	81.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	8.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	9.2%	8.8%

Poverty & households

	Franklin	Mulberry
Poverty rate	33.0%	31.7%
Average household size	3.52	1.96
Mean commute (minutes)	15	21
Median year structure built	1991	1949