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Franklin County, Indiana

Franklin County profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Franklin County is a county located in Indiana, United States of America. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 23,286. The land area covers 384.43 sq mi. [1]

Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF

County Of Franklin County
Official Title: President
Address: 1010 FRANKLIN AVE, BROOKVILLE IN 47012-1089

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 23,286 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 42.4 yrs ±0.8 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 9,211 ±195 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 9,796 ±29
Occupied Housing Units 9,211 ±195
Vacant Housing Units 585 ±188
Median Home Value $249,500 ±$18,861
Median Gross Rent $870 ±$78
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $78,074 ±$10,218
Per Capita Income $40,060 ±$3,304
Poverty Rate 6.9% ±1.5%
Population Below Poverty Level 1,579 ±346
Unemployment Rate 3.9% ±2%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 11,145 ±374
Broadband Internet Rate 83% ±3.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at BROOKVILLE, IN US, located 3.0 miles from Franklin County. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 38.1° 20.5° 29.3° 3.36" 6.1"
February 42.4° 22.6° 32.5° 2.67" 5.0"
March 53.0° 30.6° 41.8° 3.58" 2.1"
April 65.8° 40.5° 53.2° 4.60" 0.0"
May 75.6° 51.2° 63.4° 4.79" 0.0"
June 83.6° 60.1° 71.9° 4.89" 0.0"
July 87.1° 63.7° 75.4° 3.89" 0.0"
August 86.4° 62.3° 74.4° 3.00" 0.0"
September 80.5° 54.5° 67.5° 2.96" 0.0"
October 68.3° 42.4° 55.3° 3.30" 0.1"
November 54.3° 32.6° 43.4° 3.40" 0.3"
December 42.6° 25.5° 34.1° 3.37" 4.0"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 18047. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.