Danube vs Franklin

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

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

Franklin has the higher population (513 vs 489 in Danube). Danube has the higher median household income ($62,014 vs $54,904 in Franklin). Danube has the higher median home value ($137,500 vs $84,800 in Franklin).

Population, income & housing

	Danube	Franklin
Population	489	513
Median age	35.4 yrs	38.0 yrs
Median household income	$62,014	$54,904
Median home value	$137,500	$84,800
Median gross rent	$942	$883
Housing units	225	201
Homeownership rate	86.0%	83.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.5%	12.5%
Unemployment rate	0.4%	1.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Danube	Franklin
Population	522 → 489 (-6.3%)	553 → 513 (-7.2%)
Median household income	$53,906 → $62,014 (+15.0%)	$36,458 → $54,904 (+50.6%)
Median home value	$81,300 → $137,500 (+69.1%)	$74,200 → $84,800 (+14.3%)
Median gross rent	$631 → $942 (+49.3%)	$579 → $883 (+52.5%)

Danube

Population

522489

Median household income

$53,906$62,014

Median home value

$81,300$137,500

Median gross rent

$631$942

Franklin

Population

553513

Median household income

$36,458$54,904

Median home value

$74,200$84,800

Median gross rent

$579$883

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Danube	Franklin
Under 5	11.2%	3.5%
5 to 17	19.0%	21.8%
18 to 24	6.3%	4.3%
25 to 34	11.5%	12.1%
35 to 44	18.0%	17.0%
45 to 54	7.6%	6.4%
55 to 64	8.2%	13.6%
65 to 74	9.8%	17.7%
75 and over	8.4%	3.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Danube	Franklin
White (non-Hispanic)	90.8%	80.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	3.5%
Asian	0.0%	5.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino	9.0%	6.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Danube	Franklin
No high school diploma	9.7%	8.6%
High school graduate	30.6%	44.6%
Some college or associate's	46.1%	34.3%
Bachelor's degree	4.8%	12.5%
Graduate or professional degree	8.7%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Danube	Franklin
Drove alone	83.2%	88.4%
Carpooled	2.7%	2.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	14.1%	4.7%
Other means	0.0%	1.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Danube	Franklin
1-unit, detached	89.3%	95.5%
1-unit, attached	6.2%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.8%	3.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.7%	1.0%

Poverty & households

	Danube	Franklin
Poverty rate	2.2%	15.1%
Average household size	2.36	2.32
Mean commute (minutes)	23	23
Median year structure built	1965	1960