Franklin County, IN

County in Indiana, Midwest · ranked on 36 metrics

Rank among US counties

Franklin County, IN is a county in Indiana with a population of 23,436 (1,663rd of 3,094). It ranks best for Poverty Rate (%) (197th of 3,094), Median Household Income (tied 669th of 3,093), Median Income (tied 669th of 2,000). It ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (3,016th of 3,094), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,386th of 3,094), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,147th of 2,916).

Population
23,436
1,663rd highest of 3,094
Density
61.0
1,285th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
2.83%
1,117th highest of 3,094
Area
384
2,554th highest of 3,094
Region
Midwest
Indiana

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Totals that track populationCounts like “number of burglaries” that mostly reflect how many people live somewhere, so big places rank high or low regardless.More in the glossary →

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Poverty Rate (%)6.9%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    197th of 3,094
  2. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 471st of 2,916
  3. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)77.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 607th of 2,916
  4. Median Household Income$78,074
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 669th of 3,093
  5. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)34.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 898th of 3,094
  6. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)24.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 943rd of 2,916
  7. Median Income$78,074
    Poorest Counties
    tied 669th of 2,000
  8. Cooling Degree Days per Year950
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    1,294th of 3,050
  9. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)19.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,264th of 2,916
  10. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$870
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,503rd of 3,090

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Average Commute (Minutes)36.0
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    3,016th of 3,094
  2. Adults with Depression (%)26.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,275th of 2,916
  3. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)83.0%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,386th of 3,094
  4. Adults with Obesity (%)40.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,147th of 2,916
  5. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$249,500
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,204th of 3,092
  6. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)18.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,019th of 2,916
  7. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)19.5%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,998th of 3,094
  8. Adults Who Smoke (%)17.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,787th of 2,916
  9. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)19.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,677th of 2,916
  10. Heating Degree Days per Year5,332
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 1,779th of 3,050

Profile by category

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Strongest category Health (51), weakest Economics (47). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 11 widely reported measures from 5 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Ohio County, IN91% similar
    Compared on 10 of 11
  2. Dearborn County, IN88% similar
  3. Morgan County, IN87% similar
  4. Perry County, PA86% similar
    Compared on 10 of 11
  5. Brown County, IN85% similar

Quick answers

What is the population of Franklin County, IN?
Franklin County, IN has a population of 23,436, 1,663rd among 3,094 US counties.
What does Franklin County, IN rank best at?
Among US counties, Franklin County, IN ranks best for Poverty Rate (%) (197th of 3,094); Median Household Income (tied 669th of 3,093); Median Income (tied 669th of 2,000).
Where does Franklin County, IN rank worst?
Franklin County, IN ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (3,016th of 3,094); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,386th of 3,094); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,147th of 2,916).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Franklin County, IN?
Rankodex ranks Franklin County, IN on 36 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

36 metrics with a value for this place, in 9 topics