Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 39.2 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.49 |
| Below Poverty | 9.1% ▼ 9% below avg |
| College Grads | 34.1% ▼ 12% below avg |
| Unemployment | 2.4% ▼ 52% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 186 (1.1%) |
| HS Graduate | 6,073 (35.2%) |
| Some College | 2,195 (12.7%) |
| Associates | 2,905 (16.8%) |
| Bachelors | 1,456 (8.4%) |
| Graduate Degree | 4,449 (25.8%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $73,919 ≈ Avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $187,547 ▼ 33% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $986/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 11,581 |
| Vacant Units | 962 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Franklin County is located in Kansas and encompasses 8 ZIP codes spanning 8 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 27,036 residents. With a median age of 39.2, it is a middle-aged county.
Franklin County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $73,918 is near the national average. Unemployment stands at 2.4%, well below the national average. The poverty rate of 9.1% is near the national average.
Housing in Franklin County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $187,547 — below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $986. Homeownership rates are high at 73.1%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Franklin County are primarily White (89.53%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 34.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.
Franklin County, KS is a solidly middle-class area in Kansas. The 8 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66042 | Lane | 1,052 | $69,167 | $182,800 | $1,090 | 1.8% | 10.9% |
| 66067 | Ottawa | 16,146 | $70,653 | $175,600 | $957 | 2.6% | 37.0% |
| 66076 | Pomona | 2,231 | $79,279 | $187,200 | $816 | 3.8% | 33.1% |
| 66078 | Princeton | 766 | $84,145 | $212,900 | $867 | 3.4% | 50.8% |
| 66079 | Rantoul | 678 | $53,482 | $201,700 | — | 0.0% | 23.4% |
| 66080 | Richmond | 928 | $92,500 | $162,500 | $825 | 1.8% | 20.7% |
| 66092 | Wellsville | 4,211 | $83,889 | $227,700 | $1,265 | 1.1% | 34.5% |
| 66095 | Williamsburg | 1,024 | $66,657 | $210,800 | $800 | 3.1% | 21.4% |