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Franklin city, Wisconsin

City

Population: 35,751 (2023 estimate)

Located in Wisconsin , Wisconsin

Census Bureau data for Franklin city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Franklin city

What is the median household income in Franklin city?
The median household income in Franklin city is $108,342 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Franklin city?
The poverty rate in Franklin city is 4.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Franklin city?
$343,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Franklin city?
The median gross rent in Franklin city is $1,325 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Franklin city residents have a college degree?
45.4% of adults in Franklin city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
35,751
Median Income
$108,342
Median Home Value
$343,400
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.6%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$25,773 (+31.2%) Home Value: +$92,000 (+36.6%) Poverty Rate: +3.4 pp (+226.7%) Bachelor's+: +4.4 pp (+10.7%) Unemployment: +0.2 pp (+5.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 35,751
Median Age 43.0
Female 50.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.1% White (non-Hisp.) 82.0% Black 2.9% Asian 5.6% Two or More 5.1% Other 1.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
3.0%
Vietnamese
1.0%
Chinese
0.4%
Filipino
0.2%
Korean
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
4.6%
Puerto Rican
1.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $108,342 ±$6,756
+$32,672 vs. state
Per Capita Income $139,017
Median Family Income $136,338
Poverty Rate 4.9%
-1.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 6.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 4.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 30.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.4%
$10–15k
2.0%
$15–25k
4.8%
$25–35k
5.5%
$35–50k
4.8%
$50–75k
12.8%
$75–100k
13.2%
$100–150k
20.4%
$150–200k
14.8%
$200k+
17.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 14,433
Owner-Occupied 77.8%
Renter-Occupied 22.2%
Vacancy Rate 2.6%
Median Home Value $343,400
+$96,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,325
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 14.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 46.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.7%
$50–100k
0.3%
$100–200k
1.5%
$200–300k
25.4%
$300–500k
46.3%
$500k–$1M
15.6%
$1M+
1.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.5%
$500–1k
22.3%
$1–1.5k
32.9%
$1.5–2k
27.6%
$2–2.5k
10.2%
$2.5–3.5k
1.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.1%
1 vehicle
28.7%
2 vehicles
43.6%
3+
23.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
62.5%
Single-fam. att.
9.1%
2–4 units
2.9%
5–19 units
7.9%
20+ units
10.7%
Mobile home
0.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.0%
1940–1969
1.3%
1970–1999
15.1%
2000–2009
19.6%
2010+
6.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 94.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 45.4%
+12.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 15.6%
Some College / Associate 16.5%
Less Than High School 1.2%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 62.8%
Unemployment Rate 3.6%
+0.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home 15.6%
Self-Employed 3.8%
Government Workers 11.0%
Private For-Profit 84.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.2%
Manufacturing
17.6%
Prof. Services
12.0%
Retail
10.6%
Finance
9.6%
Transportation
6.1%
Construction
4.7%
Arts/Entmt.
4.0%
Public Admin
3.5%
Wholesale
2.3%
Information
1.2%
Agriculture
0.2%
Occupation
Management
50.9%
Sales
22.8%
Production
10.8%
Food Prep
9.2%
Construction
6.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 24.5 min
Drove Alone 75.4%
Carpool 7.8%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 15.6%
Walked 0.4%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 14,062
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 60.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 22.6%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.4%
5–9
5.7%
10–14
7.5%
15–19
4.9%
20–24
4.3%
25–34
9.3%
35–44
15.5%
45–54
12.9%
55–64
8.6%
65–74
7.1%
75–84
10.3%
85+
5.9%
Under 18: 22.3% Working age (18–64): 77.7% 65 and over: 18.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 7.7%
Naturalized Citizen 62.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
56.7%
Latin America
18.8%
Europe
15.9%
Africa
6.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.3%
With a Disability 9.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 96.5%
Uninsured 3.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 90.3%
Has a Computer 93.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 91.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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