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Franklin, MA Profile


Franklin, MA, population 32,065, is located in Massachusetts's Norfolk county, about 18.0 miles from Providence and 24.2 miles from Worcester.

Through the 90's Franklin's population has grown by about 197%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Franklin has grown by about 5%. Since 2005 Franklin's population has grown by about 4%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 49%
Females 51%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White96%
African American1%
Native American0%
Asian2%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed1%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 605.00%Over 60: 6.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200029,564N/A
200129,8671.02%
200230,2281.21%
200330,199-0.10%
200430,8022.00%
200530,758-0.14%
200630,8560.32%
200731,1350.90%
200831,4581.04%
200932,0651.93%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$71,174
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
200167
200233
200330
200463
200523
200626
200719
20089
200934
201038
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 00020
2002 0307
2003 0216
2004 0289
2005 0205
2006 0314
2007 0114
2008 0021
2009 0344
2010 0354

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001397
2002351
2003384
2004542
2005432
2006354
2007315
2008304
2009514
2010397
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 15 101 2
2002 3 97 5
2003 10 95 10
2004 51 104 8
2005 43 72 15
2006 17 80 13
2007 14 76 9
2008 15 78 3
2009 18 140 7
2010 24 99 4

Location

Elevation300 feet above sea level
Land Area4.2 Square Miles
Water Area0.1 Square Miles



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