Franklin, IN Profile

Franklin, IN, population 21,747, is located in Indiana's Johnson county, about 20.6 miles from Indianapolis and 86.3 miles from Louisville.

Through the 90's Franklin's population has grown by about 51%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Franklin has grown by about 12%.

Franklin's property crime levels tend to be much higher than Indiana's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Franklin tend to be lower than Indiana's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	47%
	Females	53%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	97%
	African American	1%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	1%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	33.00
	Males	30.90
	Females	34.90

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	15.00%	Under 20:	14.00%
20 to 40	15.00%	20 to 40:	16.00%
40 to 60	10.00%	40 to 60:	11.00%
Over 60	7.00%	Over 60:	12.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	19,463	N/A
2001	20,228	3.93%
2002	20,588	1.78%
2003	21,005	2.03%
2004	21,228	1.06%
2005	21,747	2.44%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$45,414

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	66
2002	71
2003	267
2004	300
2005	530
2006	388
2007	378
2008	394

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
Forcible Rape	9	9	2	5	7	6	5	11
Robbery	3	2	5	7	10	7	7	5
Aggravated Assault	1	3	48	51	96	70	74	75

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	5,564
2002	5,154
2003	6,116
2004	5,507
2005	5,765
2006	4,929
2007	5,312
2008	4,704

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	96	131	91	75	113	113	100	106
Larceny, Theft	927	839	1,141	1,074	1,100	949	1080	962
Motor Vehicle Theft	66	46	30	6	16	17	30	18
Arson	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1

Location

Elevation	728 feet above sea level
Land Area	7.2 Square Miles