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% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 95% |
| African American | 2% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 9.99% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 3,809 | N/A |
| 2001 | 3,832 | 0.60% |
| 2002 | 3,844 | 0.31% |
| 2003 | 3,856 | 0.31% |
| 2004 | 3,869 | 0.34% |
| 2005 | 3,876 | 0.18% |
| 2006 | 3,922 | 1.19% |
| 2007 | 3,939 | 0.43% |
| 2008 | 3,964 | 0.63% |
| 2009 | 3,963 | -0.03% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $21,534 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 169 |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | 391 |
| 2004 | 331 |
| 2005 | 221 |
| 2006 | 272 |
| 2007 | 220 |
| 2008 | 379 |
| 2009 | 377 |
| 2010 | 377 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 2002 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2003 |
0 | 0 | 3 | 11 |
| 2004 |
3 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 2005 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 2006 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| 2007 |
0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 2008 |
0 | 0 | 3 | 12 |
| 2009 |
0 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
| 2010 |
0 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 5,297 |
| 2002 | N/A |
| 2003 | 5,000 |
| 2004 | 3,994 |
| 2005 | 4,371 |
| 2006 | 5,105 |
| 2007 | 4,872 |
| 2008 | 3,997 |
| 2009 | 4,646 |
| 2010 | 4,673 |
| 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
| Elevation | 2,113 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 3.5 Square Miles |
