Armstrong vs Franklin

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

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

Armstrong has the higher population (340 vs 155 in Franklin). Since 2019, Armstrong's population has grown faster (+71.7% vs +46.2%).

Population, income & housing

	Armstrong	Franklin
Population	340	155
Median age	33.8 yrs	35.2 yrs
Median household income	$39,667	—
Median home value	—	$83,300
Housing units	213	46
Homeownership rate	90.3%	91.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	2.3%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	7.4%	16.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Armstrong	Franklin
Population	198 → 340 (+71.7%)	106 → 155 (+46.2%)
Median household income	$32,750 → $39,667 (+21.1%)	$22,750 → $35,000 (+53.8%)
Median home value	$52,500 → $50,000 (-4.8%)	$90,000 → $83,300 (-7.4%)
Median gross rent	$613 → $469 (-23.5%)	—

Armstrong

Population

198340

Median household income

$32,750$39,667

Median home value

$52,500$50,000

Median gross rent

$613$469

Franklin

Population

106155

Median household income

$22,750$35,000

Median home value

$90,000$83,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Armstrong	Franklin
Under 5	12.1%	6.5%
5 to 17	19.4%	27.7%
18 to 24	5.9%	1.3%
25 to 34	14.7%	13.5%
35 to 44	7.1%	5.2%
45 to 54	18.8%	13.5%
55 to 64	12.9%	5.8%
65 to 74	6.5%	23.2%
75 and over	2.6%	3.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Armstrong	Franklin
White (non-Hispanic)	93.2%	100.0%
Black or African American	1.8%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.4%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.6%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Armstrong	Franklin
No high school diploma	7.5%	62.0%
High school graduate	68.5%	36.0%
Some college or associate's	21.6%	2.0%
Bachelor's degree	2.3%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Armstrong	Franklin
Drove alone	94.3%	97.5%
Carpooled	4.5%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.3%	2.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Armstrong	Franklin
1-unit, detached	90.1%	47.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.2%
Mobile home & other	9.9%	50.0%

Poverty & households

	Armstrong	Franklin
Poverty rate	10.3%	36.1%
Average household size	2.36	4.19
Mean commute (minutes)	28	25
Median year structure built	1961	1980