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Franklin, NC Profile


Franklin, NC, population 3,963, is located in North Carolina's Macon county, about 61.8 miles from Knoxville and 84.5 miles from Athens.

Through the 90's Franklin's population has grown by about 21%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Franklin has grown by about 3%. Since 2005 Franklin's population has grown by about 2%.

Franklin's property crime levels tend to be about the same as North Carolina's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Franklin tend to be lower than North Carolina's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 44%
Females 56%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White95%
African American2%
Native American0%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
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 609.99%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20003,809N/A
20013,8320.60%
20023,8440.31%
20033,8560.31%
20043,8690.34%
20053,8760.18%
20063,9221.19%
20073,9390.43%
20083,9640.63%
20093,963-0.03%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$21,534
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001169
2002N/A
2003391
2004331
2005221
2006272
2007220
2008379
2009377
2010377
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0141
2002 ----
2003 00311
2004 3135
2005 0107
2006 0109
2007 0116
2008 00312
2009 01014
2010 01311

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20015,297
2002N/A
20035,000
20043,994
20054,371
20065,105
20074,872
20083,997
20094,646
20104,673
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 67 113 8
2002 - - -
2003 44 123 12
2004 44 93 8
2005 63 82 13
2006 70 107 11
2007 56 115 6
2008 35 114 9
2009 55 123 7
2010 55 126 5

Location

Elevation2,113 feet above sea level
Land Area3.5 Square Miles



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