Franklin

  1. Franklin Legal Resources
  2. Franklin Statistics
  3. Franklin Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Franklin Employment Information
  5. Franklin Family Information
  6. Franklin Education Information
  7. Franklin Business Information
  8. Franklin Public Benefits Information
  9. Franklin Criminal Information
  10. Franklin Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Franklin Zip Codes


Franklin Legal Resources Back to top

Franklin Government Website

Franklin Legal Code

Tennessee Constitution

Tennessee State Resources
Tennessee Website
Tennessee Governor
Tennessee Legislature
Tennessee Courts
Tennessee Government Resources

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Tennessee Middle


Franklin Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 56,262
  • Land Area (2000): 254.566 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.527 square kilometers
Franklin Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1999 31,226 2002 42,636 2005 48,697
2000 Not Available 2003 45,521 2006 53,989
2001 42,215 2004 47,000 2007 57,489

Back to top
Houses (2000): 22,308
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 943
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 1,325
Franklin Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 51,156 91.34%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 280 0.50%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 4,568 8.16%

Franklin Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Franklin Employment Information Back to top
Franklin Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 11,276 10,904 373 3.31% 33
1991 11,590 11,148 442 3.82% 38
1992 12,134 11,607 527 4.34% 43
1993 12,876 12,440 436 3.38% 34
1994 13,816 13,443 372 2.70% 27
1995 14,571 14,218 352 2.42% 24
1996 15,330 14,960 370 2.41% 24
1997 16,169 15,772 397 2.46% 24
1998 17,269 16,924 344 1.99% 20
1999 18,308 17,909 399 2.18% 22
2000 24,134 23,396 738 3.06% 31
2001 24,535 23,688 847 3.45% 34
2002 24,956 23,909 1,047 4.20% 42
2003 25,815 24,686 1,129 4.37% 44
2004 26,822 25,643 1,180 4.40% 44
2005 29,250 28,267 983 3.36% 34
2006 31,197 29,955 1,242 3.98% 40
2007 31,897 30,554 1,343 4.21% 42
2008 31,924 30,396 1,528 4.79% 48
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 31,599 30,348 1,251 3.96% 40
Feb 2008 31,451 30,148 1,303 4.14% 41
Mar 2008 31,668 30,285 1,383 4.37% 44
Apr 2008 31,822 30,594 1,228 3.86% 39
May 2008 31,855 30,359 1,496 4.70% 47
Jun 2008 32,417 30,632 1,785 5.51% 55
Jul 2008 32,343 30,663 1,680 5.19% 52
Aug 2008 32,126 30,358 1,768 5.50% 55
Sep 2008 32,037 30,178 1,859 5.80% 58
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Franklin Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Finance and Insurance 1,430 8.71%
2. Construction 1,411 8.60%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,257 7.66%
4. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 1,199 7.31%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 878 5.35%
6. Health Care 865 5.27%
7. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 517 3.15%
8. Educational Services 515 3.14%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 503 3.07%
10. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 446 2.72%
11. Public Administration 442 2.69%
12. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 441 2.69%
13. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 423 2.58%
14. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 374 2.28%
15. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 304 1.85%
16. Repair and Maintenance 278 1.69%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 276 1.68%
18. Machinery Manufacturing 246 1.50%
19. Food and Beverage Stores 245 1.49%
20. Department and Other General Stores 233 1.42%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 1,772 12.81%
2. Educational Services 1,641 11.86%
3. Finance and Insurance 1,457 10.53%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,021 7.38%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 877 6.34%
6. Social Assistance 512 3.70%
7. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 462 3.34%
8. Department and Other General Stores 449 3.25%
9. Public Administration 413 2.99%
10. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 406 2.94%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 373 2.70%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 367 2.65%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 327 2.36%
14. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 326 2.36%
15. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 249 1.80%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 246 1.78%
17. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 234 1.69%
18. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 185 1.34%
19. Construction 167 1.21%
20. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 145 1.05%

Franklin Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 1,163 7.09%
2. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 1,063 6.48%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 869 5.30%
4. Top Executives 808 4.92%
5. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 649 3.96%
6. Computer Specialists 580 3.53%
7. Engineers 551 3.36%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 515 3.14%
9. Business Operations Specialists 454 2.77%
10. Assemblers and Fabricators 442 2.69%
11. Other Production Occupations 417 2.54%
12. Accountants and Auditors 413 2.52%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 404 2.46%
14. Other Installation / Maintenance 393 2.40%
15. Entertainers and Performers / Sports 357 2.18%
16. Other Financial Specialists 336 2.05%
17. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 323 1.97%
18. Financial Managers 320 1.95%
19. Other Office and Admin Support 313 1.91%
20. Operations Managers Non Finance 297 1.81%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 950 6.87%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 835 6.04%
3. Secretaries and Admins 747 5.40%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 727 5.26%
5. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 633 4.58%
6. Other Management Occupations 620 4.48%
7. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 534 3.86%
8. Business Operations Specialists 512 3.70%
9. Registered Nurses 507 3.67%
10. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 463 3.35%
11. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 340 2.46%
12. Cashiers 311 2.25%
13. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 283 2.05%
14. Accountants and Auditors 282 2.04%
15. Customer Service Representatives 274 1.98%
16. Computer Specialists 260 1.88%
17. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 259 1.87%
18. Child Care Workers 240 1.74%
19. Health Technologists and Technicians 239 1.73%
20. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 226 1.63%

Franklin Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 26,821 64.14%
15-35 hours 4,795 11.47%
1-14 hours 1,531 3.66%
No regular hours 8,671 20.74%

Franklin Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 567 2.01%
5 AM-5:29 AM 451 1.60%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 1,110 3.94%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,803 6.40%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 4,001 14.19%
7 AM-7:29 AM 5,354 18.99%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 4,865 17.26%
8 AM-8:29 AM 3,479 12.34%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,584 5.62%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,578 5.60%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 481 1.71%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 211 0.75%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,203 4.27%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,500 5.32%

Franklin Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 766 2.72%
5-9 2,707 9.60%
10-14 4,101 14.55%
15-19 4,275 15.17%
20-24 4,171 14.80%
25-29 2,417 8.57%
30-34 5,284 18.75%
35-39 1,069 3.79%
40-44 1,113 3.95%
45-59 1,574 5.58%
60-89 363 1.29%
At least 90 347 1.23%

Franklin Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 31 0.11% 18,406 65.30%
30-44 9 0.03% 7,457 26.46%
45-59 0 0.00% 1,574 5.58%
At least 60 7 0.02% 703 2.49%

Franklin Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 18 0.06%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,871 9.65%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 24,721 83.12%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 8 0.03%
Color 4 Box Other 279 0.94%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 47 0.16%
Color 6 Box Walked 243 0.82%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 1,556 5.23%

Franklin Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Franklin Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 20,938 (55,254 people)
Families (2000): 15,538 (48,204 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 7,761
People at same address in 1995: 19,483
Franklin Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 872 4.16%
$10,000-$14,999 730 3.49%
$15,000-$19,999 626 2.99%
$20,000-$24,999 855 4.08%
$25,000-$29,999 1,033 4.93%
$30,000-$34,999 1,095 5.23%
$35,000-$39,999 1,019 4.87%
$40,000-$44,999 1,011 4.83%
$45,000-$49,999 882 4.21%
$50,000-$59,999 1,683 8.04%
$60,000-$74,999 2,566 12.26%
$75,000-$99,999 3,358 16.04%
$100,000-$124,999 2,177 10.40%
$125,000-$149,999 1,258 6.01%
$150,000-$199,999 975 4.66%
$200,000 or more 798 3.81%

Franklin Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 4,513 21.51%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 5,999 28.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 845 4.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 3,790 18.07%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 79 0.38%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 3,799 18.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 30 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,397 6.66%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 9 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 358 1.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 4 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 150 0.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 5 0.02%

Franklin Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 18,962 32.89%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 9,305 16.14%
Public Assistance 258 0.45%
Retirement 2,155 3.74%
Self Employment 3,194 5.54%
Social Security 3,098 5.37%
Supplemental Security 301 0.52%
Wage / Salary 18,291 31.72%
Other 2,097 3.64%

Franklin Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 6,003 45.94%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 7,063 54.06%

Franklin Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,426 7.00%
Color 1 Box Married 13,933 68.43%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,721 23.19%
Color 3 Box Widowed 280 1.38%

Franklin Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,513 11.34%
Color 1 Box Married 13,885 62.65%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,348 19.62%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,418 6.40%

Franklin Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Franklin Education Information Back to top
Franklin Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,371 3.41%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,968 7.38%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 7,864 19.56%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 9,398 23.37%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,004 4.98%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 12,153 30.23%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 4,448 11.06%

Franklin Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 445 0.79% 1,111 1.97% 1,556 2.77%
Kindergarten 725 1.29% 104 0.18% 829 1.47%
Grades 1-4 3,426 6.09% 378 0.67% 3,804 6.76%
Grades 5-8 3,129 5.56% 488 0.87% 3,617 6.43%
Grades 9-12 2,542 4.52% 451 0.80% 2,993 5.32%
Undergrad college 1,008 1.79% 343 0.61% 1,351 2.40%
Graduate or professional school 339 0.60% 310 0.55% 649 1.15%
Total 11,614 20.64% 3,185 5.66% 14,799 26.30%

Franklin Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Franklin Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $1,381,763,000
Retail sales (2002): $1,433,987,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $133,546,000
Franklin Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Franklin Public Benefits Information Back to top
Franklin Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 52,125 94.29%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 3,157 5.71%

Franklin Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Franklin Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 320
Franklin Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
1999 7.398 0.096 0.000 0.480 7.974 0.000 3.875 34.651 2.178 40.703
2000 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2001 1.848 0.261 0.000 0.403 2.511 0.095 3.032 19.922 1.540 24.588
2002 1.290 0.188 0.000 0.352 1.829 0.094 3.002 19.983 1.829 24.909
2003 1.208 0.220 0.000 0.286 1.713 0.066 2.021 17.618 1.120 20.760
2004 1.468 0.149 0.000 0.362 1.979 0.021 2.021 16.681 1.085 19.787
2005 1.889 0.144 0.041 0.287 2.362 0.103 1.992 15.422 1.191 18.605
2006 1.204 0.204 0.019 0.315 1.741 0.037 2.352 14.503 0.815 17.670
2007 1.270 0.226 0.035 0.313 1.844 0.087 2.174 14.768 0.870 17.812

Franklin Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 24 109
2005 22 115
2006 24 119
2007 23 125

Franklin Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
1999 1,520
2000 0
2001 1,144
2002 1,140

Franklin Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Franklin Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Franklin Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 9,082 16.14%
10-19 Years 7,960 14.15%
20-29 Years 6,858 12.19%
30-39 Years 10,550 18.75%
40-49 Years 10,072 17.90%
50-59 Years 5,937 10.55%
60-69 Years 2,877 5.11%
70-79 Years 1,827 3.25%
80-89 Years 894 1.59%
90+ Years 205 0.36%

Franklin Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 27,342 48.60%
Color 1 Box Female 28,920 51.40%

Franklin Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 47,944 85.22%
Color 1 Box African-American 4,691 8.34%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2,254 4.01%
Color 2 Box Asian 790 1.40%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 410 0.73%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 109 0.19%
Color 6 Box Other Race 40 0.07%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 24 0.04%

Franklin Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 7,998 17.28%
2. English 7,926 17.12%
3. Irish 7,420 16.03%
4. United States Or American 5,848 12.63%
5. Italian 2,181 4.71%
6. Scotch Irish 2,003 4.33%
7. French Non-Basque 1,780 3.84%
8. Scottish 1,582 3.42%
9. Polish 1,447 3.13%
10. Dutch 1,207 2.61%

Franklin Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 48,001 93.26%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,910 3.71%
3. Other Indo European 317 0.62%
4. Korean 193 0.37%
5. German 187 0.36%
6. French 177 0.34%
7. Chinese 95 0.18%
8. Persian 80 0.16%
9. Japanese 74 0.14%
10. Other Slavic 67 0.13%

Franklin Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 53,105 94.82%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 818 1.46%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2,081 3.72%

Franklin Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Franklin Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Franklin Zip Codes Back to top