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Franklin precinct, Illinois

Franklin precinct profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Franklin precinct is a geographic entity located in Morgan County, Illinois. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 1,299. The land area covers 49.49 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 1,299 ±236 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 45.1 yrs ±8.6 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 465 ±59 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 505 ±63
Occupied Housing Units 465 ±59
Vacant Housing Units 40 ±34
Median Home Value $136,700 ±$25,939
Median Gross Rent $971 ±$88
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $84,904 ±$12,205
Per Capita Income $45,825 ±$10,705
Poverty Rate 6.2% ±3.9%
Population Below Poverty Level 80 ±53
Unemployment Rate 3.2% ±3.6%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 631 ±145
Broadband Internet Rate 86.7% ±14.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 32,618 (2024)
ID: 162153
County Official County Government
Contact: OFFICE MANAGER
300 W STATE ST, JACKSONVILLE IL 62650-2063

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Alternative School Nearby 06-12 Jacksonville, IL
Alternative School Nearby KG-12 Jacksonville, IL
Special Education School Nearby M Jacksonville, IL
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Jacksonville, IL
Regular School Nearby PK-02 Franklin, IL
Regular School Nearby 03-05 Franklin, IL
Regular School Nearby 06-12 Franklin, IL
Special Education School Nearby PK-12 Jacksonville, IL
Special Education School Nearby PK-12 Jacksonville, IL
Special Education School Nearby 03-12 Jacksonville, IL
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Illinois College
College 12.9 mi away 1101 West College Ave, Jacksonville, IL, 62650-2299
2172453000
WAVERLY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 6.0 mi away 291 NORTH PEARL STREET, WAVERLY, IL, 62692
(217) 435-2051
University of Spa & Cosmetology Arts
College Vocational 21.7 mi away 2913 W White Oaks Dr, Springfield, IL, 62704
2177538990
WEST SANGAMON PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
Library 11.4 mi away 112 EAST ILLINOIS STREET, NEW BERLIN, IL, 62670
(217) 488-7733
Blackburn College
College 24.4 mi away 700 College Ave, Carlinville, IL, 62626
2178543231
JACKSONVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 12.3 mi away 201 WEST COLLEGE AVENUE, JACKSONVILLE, IL, 62650
(217) 243-5435
Capital Area Career Center
College Vocational 24.5 mi away 2201 Toronto Rd, Springfield, IL, 62712-3803
2175851215
AUBURN PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
Library 17.0 mi away 338 WEST JEFFERSON STREET, AUBURN, IL, 62615
(217) 438-6211
GRAND PRAIRIE OF THE WEST PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
Library 17.4 mi away 142 WEST JACKSON STREET, VIRDEN, IL, 62690
(217) 965-3015
ROODHOUSE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 18.6 mi away 220 WEST FRANKLIN STREET, ROODHOUSE, IL, 62082
(217) 589-5123
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at JACKSONVILLE 2E, IL US, located 11.3 miles from Franklin precinct. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 36.0° 18.1° 27.1° 1.93" 5.1"
February 41.1° 21.4° 31.2° 1.72" 4.3"
March 52.4° 30.1° 41.2° 2.81" 2.0"
April 64.9° 40.3° 52.6° 4.27" 0.3"
May 74.8° 51.7° 63.3° 4.82" 0.0"
June 83.3° 60.8° 72.1° 4.89" 0.0"
July 86.5° 64.0° 75.3° 3.96" 0.0"
August 85.2° 61.7° 73.4° 3.39" 0.0"
September 80.0° 53.5° 66.7° 3.50" 0.0"
October 67.7° 42.3° 55.0° 2.97" 0.0"
November 53.0° 31.9° 42.5° 3.01" 1.0"
December 41.2° 23.3° 32.2° 1.98" 3.5"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Franklin village Village 1.2 mi —
Waverly city City 6.0 mi —
Alexander CDP CDP 8.0 mi —
Woodson village Village 8.7 mi —
Scottville village Village 9.3 mi —
Modesto village Village 10.0 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 1713791278. • 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.