Franklin

Population: 908
Median household income: $51,121
Median home value: $93,800

Franklin, a community in Franklin County, Nebraska, has 908 residents. At $51,121, its median household income sits below Franklin County's $57,692.

Between 2019 and 2023, Franklin's population declined 11.9% from 1,031 to 908, while its median home value rose 20.4% from $77,900 to $93,800.

91.6% of workers drive to work alone. 89.5% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 908
Median age: 48.8 yrs
Median household income: $51,121
Median home value: $93,800
Median gross rent: $492
Housing units: 531
Homeownership rate: 81.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.9%
Unemployment rate: 2.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,031908

Median household income

$46,667$51,121

Median home value

$77,900$93,800

Median gross rent

$438$492

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,031	$46,667	$77,900	$438
2020	926	$43,036	$82,100	$445
2021	881	$46,500	$81,600	$431
2022	809	$49,271	$91,500	$489
2023	908	$51,121	$93,800	$492

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.2%

5 to 1711.8%

18 to 247.4%

25 to 3412.2%

35 to 446.6%

45 to 5410.5%

55 to 6410.6%

65 to 7415.9%

75 and over18.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	65	7.2%
5 to 17	107	11.8%
18 to 24	67	7.4%
25 to 34	111	12.2%
35 to 44	60	6.6%
45 to 54	95	10.5%
55 to 64	96	10.6%
65 to 74	144	15.9%
75 and over	163	18.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	808	89.0%
Black or African American	2	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	5	0.6%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	48	5.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	45	5.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.7%

High school graduate33.2%

Some college or associate's45.1%

Bachelor's degree7.9%

Graduate or professional degree7.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	45	6.7%
High school graduate	222	33.2%
Some college or associate's	302	45.1%
Bachelor's degree	53	7.9%
Graduate or professional degree	47	7.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 17 min

Drove alone91.6%

Carpooled3.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.4%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	348	91.6%
Carpooled	14	3.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	5	1.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	13	3.4%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	242	65.9%
15 to 29 min	46	12.5%
30 to 44 min	40	10.9%
45 to 59 min	20	5.4%
60+ min	19	5.2%

Households

Average household size: 1.96
Poverty rate: 13.1% (114 of 871)

	Count	Share
Family households	263	58.7%
Nonfamily households	185	41.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1947

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	448	84.4%
Vacant	83	15.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	366	81.7%
Renter-occupied	82	18.3%

1-unit, detached89.5%

1-unit, attached1.1%

2 to 4 units7.5%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other1.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	475	89.5%
1-unit, attached	6	1.1%
2 to 4 units	40	7.5%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	10	1.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3117530
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.99 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.0965, -98.9514