Franklin Furnace vs Lucasville

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

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

Lucasville has the higher population (1,714 vs 1,511 in Franklin Furnace). Lucasville has the higher median household income ($70,489 vs $60,306 in Franklin Furnace). Lucasville has the higher median home value ($187,400 vs $116,200 in Franklin Furnace).

Population, income & housing

	Franklin Furnace	Lucasville
Population	1,511	1,714
Median age	37.5 yrs	45.4 yrs
Median household income	$60,306	$70,489
Median home value	$116,200	$187,400
Median gross rent	$599	$821
Housing units	546	805
Homeownership rate	79.7%	74.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.5%	26.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Franklin Furnace	Lucasville
Population	1,559 → 1,511 (-3.1%)	1,503 → 1,714 (+14.0%)
Median household income	$40,270 → $60,306 (+49.8%)	$29,940 → $70,489 (+135.4%)
Median home value	$85,900 → $116,200 (+35.3%)	$140,000 → $187,400 (+33.9%)
Median gross rent	$592 → $599 (+1.2%)	$594 → $821 (+38.2%)

Franklin Furnace

Population

1,5591,511

Median household income

$40,270$60,306

Median home value

$85,900$116,200

Median gross rent

$592$599

Lucasville

Population

1,5031,714

Median household income

$29,940$70,489

Median home value

$140,000$187,400

Median gross rent

$594$821

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Franklin Furnace	Lucasville
Under 5	3.4%	3.7%
5 to 17	12.8%	10.4%
18 to 24	10.3%	8.7%
25 to 34	21.3%	14.8%
35 to 44	19.2%	11.6%
45 to 54	8.1%	15.5%
55 to 64	12.1%	11.8%
65 to 74	5.8%	14.9%
75 and over	7.0%	8.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Franklin Furnace	Lucasville
White (non-Hispanic)	90.8%	98.6%
Black or African American	5.9%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.5%	0.4%
Asian	0.0%	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.5%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.9%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.5%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Franklin Furnace	Lucasville
No high school diploma	10.5%	19.0%
High school graduate	48.0%	30.1%
Some college or associate's	22.0%	24.3%
Bachelor's degree	13.2%	18.2%
Graduate or professional degree	6.2%	8.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Franklin Furnace	Lucasville
Drove alone	85.3%	77.3%
Carpooled	10.0%	8.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.7%	12.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Franklin Furnace	Lucasville
1-unit, detached	55.5%	91.2%
1-unit, attached	3.8%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	8.4%	1.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	1.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	32.2%	6.6%

Poverty & households

	Franklin Furnace	Lucasville
Poverty rate	10.1%	8.6%
Average household size	2.32	2.50
Mean commute (minutes)	30	21
Median year structure built	1977	1965