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Franklin, NJ Profile


Franklin, NJ, population 5,090, is located in New Jersey's Sussex county, about 25.6 miles from Paterson and 34.2 miles from Newark.

Through the 90's Franklin's population has grown by about 4%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Franklin has grown by about 1%. Since 2005 Franklin's population has declined by about 1%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 47%
Females 53%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White95%
African American1%
Native American0%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed3%
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 606.00%Over 60: 9.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20005,160N/A
20015,1640.08%
20025,1700.12%
20035,1790.17%
20045,170-0.17%
20055,151-0.37%
20065,138-0.25%
20075,132-0.12%
20085,107-0.49%
20095,090-0.33%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$44,985
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001211
2002228
200357
200495
200538
200638
200777
2008157
200999
2010117
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 1118
2002 1029
2003 0003
2004 0023
2005 0002
2006 0011
2007 0202
2008 0107
2009 0005
2010 0015

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20012,518
20022,563
20032,101
20042,459
20052,212
20061,795
20071,427
20081,922
20091,993
20102,796
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 22 106 3
2002 18 113 4
2003 21 85 4
2004 16 108 6
2005 13 99 4
2006 18 74 2
2007 9 58 7
2008 20 76 2
2009 13 86 2
2010 11 130 2

Location

Elevation621 feet above sea level
Land Area4.5 Square Miles
Water Area0.1 Square Miles



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