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Franklin County, Ohio

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At a glance

Market profile

Population
1,333,048
Households
553,099
Average household size
2.36
Median age
34.8 years
Median household income
$75,176
Housing units
595,469
Population comparison
2020 Census1,323,807
2024 estimate1,333,048
Change+0.7%

People

Who lives here

Population
1,333,048
Median age
34.8 years
Male
654,768
Female
678,280
Median age by sex
Male median age
34.1 years
Female median age
35.5 years
Age by sexPopulation distribution
44,504Under 542,794
113,2575–17109,555
62,95818–2463,540
116,05725–34117,482
95,83635–4495,029
76,26545–5477,152
70,45155–6474,489
75,44065+98,239
Age by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Under 544,50442,794
5–17113,257109,555
18–2462,95863,540
25–34116,057117,482
35–4495,83695,029
45–5476,26577,152
55–6470,45174,489
65+75,44098,239
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5–17
Male
5–9
44,149
10–14
43,959
15–17
25,149
Female
5–9
41,857
10–14
43,072
15–17
24,626
18–24
Male
18–19
19,181
20
9,087
21
8,971
22–24
25,719
Female
18–19
18,144
20
8,878
21
8,080
22–24
28,438
25–34
Male
25–29
56,463
30–34
59,594
Female
25–29
58,084
30–34
59,398
35–44
Male
35–39
50,213
40–44
45,623
Female
35–39
49,742
40–44
45,287
45–54
Male
45–49
38,139
50–54
38,126
Female
45–49
38,732
50–54
38,420
55–64
Male
55–59
35,635
60–61
14,153
62–64
20,663
Female
55–59
35,159
60–61
17,129
62–64
22,201
65+
Male
65–66
12,209
67–69
16,578
70–74
20,593
75–79
12,113
80–84
7,157
85+
6,790
Female
65–66
13,876
67–69
18,408
70–74
26,601
75–79
17,358
80–84
10,712
85+
11,284
Detailed source values for Age by sex
RaceMutually exclusive counts
White alone
785,96759.0%
Black alone
311,19923.3%
Two or more races
114,1468.6%
Asian alone
74,3875.6%
Some other race
43,2633.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
3,5460.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
5400.0%
Residents: 1,333,048.

Derived from published counts

Race values
CategoryValue
White alone785,967
Black alone311,199
Two or more races114,146
Asian alone74,387
Some other race43,263
American Indian / Alaska Native3,546
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander540

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino
99,547
White, not Hispanic
773,111

Hispanic or Latino ethnicity and White, not Hispanic are reported separately from race.

Households

Household structure

Family households
314,993
Married-couple share
66.9%
Derived from published counts
With children
51.3%
Derived from published counts
Household sizeShare of households
183,80233.2%
1 person
181,74332.9%
2 people
78,16314.1%
3 people
61,76711.2%
4 people
47,6248.6%
5+ people
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5+ people
5 People
29,445
6 People
11,550
7 Plus People
6,629
Detailed source values for Household size
Household size values
CategoryValue
1 person183,802
2 people181,743
3 people78,163
4 people61,767
5+ people47,624
Family householdsEach subgroup is compared with its parent
All family households314,993
Married-couple families210,77566.9% of family households
With children
89,17042.3%
Without children
121,60557.7%
Other families104,21833.1% of family households
Male householder
29,08927.9%
Female householder
75,12972.1%
Family households values
GroupValueShare of parent
All family households314,993Not applicable
Married-couple families210,77566.9%
With children89,17042.3%
Without children121,60557.7%
Other families104,21833.1%
Male householder29,08927.9%
Female householder75,12972.1%

Income

Income distribution

Median household
$75,176
Median family
$97,149
Per capita
$43,731
Household incomeShare of households
79,52514.4%
Under $25k
102,05718.5%
$25–49k
94,44717.1%
$50–74k
71,19012.9%
$75–99k
95,25117.2%
$100–149k
48,4728.8%
$150–199k
62,15711.2%
$200k+
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Under $25k
Under $10,000
27,432
$10,000–$14,999
19,015
$15,000–$19,999
16,657
$20,000–$24,999
16,421
$25–49k
$25,000–$29,999
16,881
$30,000–$34,999
20,091
$35,000–$39,999
20,720
$40,000–$44,999
23,482
$45,000–$49,999
20,883
$50–74k
$50,000–$59,999
40,731
$60,000–$74,999
53,716
$100–149k
$100,000–$124,999
55,047
$125,000–$149,999
40,204
Detailed source values for Household income
Household income values
CategoryValue
Under $25k79,525
$25–49k102,057
$50–74k94,447
$75–99k71,190
$100–149k95,251
$150–199k48,472
$200k+62,157

Education

Attainment and marital status

Education universe
896,440
High school or higher
91.2%
Derived from published counts
Bachelor’s or higher
42.1%
Derived from published counts
Educational attainmentAttainment distribution
31,5593.5%
Less than 9th grade
47,3855.3%
Grades 9–12, no diploma
214,49823.9%
High school or equivalent
162,54418.1%
Some college, no degree
63,0397.0%
Associate degree
231,20325.8%
Bachelor’s degree
146,21216.3%
Graduate or professional
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Less than 9th grade
No Schooling
18,389
Nursery School
557
Kindergarten
249
First Grade
137
Second Grade
1,174
Third Grade
338
Fourth Grade
596
Fifth Grade
1,236
Sixth Grade
3,184
Seventh Grade
1,524
Eighth Grade
4,175
Grades 9–12, no diploma
Ninth Grade
7,390
Tenth Grade
10,822
Eleventh Grade
13,571
Twelfth No Diploma
15,602
High school or equivalent
Regular High School Diploma
188,410
Ged Or Alternative Credential
26,088
Some college, no degree
Some College Under 1 Year
50,879
Some College 1 Or More Years No Degree
111,665
Graduate or professional
Masters Degree
102,096
Professional School Degree
25,951
Doctorate Degree
18,165
Detailed source values for Educational attainment
Educational attainment values
CategoryValue
Less than 9th grade31,559
Grades 9–12, no diploma47,385
High school or equivalent214,498
Some college, no degree162,544
Associate degree63,039
Bachelor’s degree231,203
Graduate or professional146,212
Marital status by sexMale and Female
12,71236,190
Widowed
47,68170,736
Divorced
7,63310,713
Separated
236,266234,111
Now Married
225,497209,520
Never Married
21,42021,880
Married Spouse Absent
214,846212,231
Married Spouse Present
Marital status by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Widowed12,71236,190
Divorced47,68170,736
Separated7,63310,713
Now Married236,266234,111
Never Married225,497209,520
Married Spouse Absent21,42021,880
Married Spouse Present214,846212,231

Housing

Tenure, occupancy, and housing stock

Median home value
$288,400
Median gross rent
$1,302
Housing tenure
Owner
292,12352.8%
Renter
260,97647.2%
Occupied homes: 553,099.
Housing tenure values
CategoryValue
Owner292,123
Renter260,976
Housing occupancy
Occupied
553,09992.9%
Vacant
42,3707.1%
Housing units: 595,469.

Derived from published counts

Housing occupancy values
CategoryValue
Occupied553,099
Vacant42,370

Owner financing

Owners with mortgage
202,996
Owners without mortgage
89,127
Vacancy reason
For rent10,573
For sale2,476
Rented, not occupied3,867
Sold, not occupied863
Seasonal4,716
Migrant workers14
Other19,861
Vacancy reason values
CategoryValue
For rent10,573
For sale2,476
Rented, not occupied3,867
Sold, not occupied863
Seasonal4,716
Migrant workers14
Other19,861
Structure type
Detached309,840
Attached58,811
2–4 units64,329
5–19 units93,353
20+ units62,902
Mobile or other6,234
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2–4 units
Structure 2 Units
18,825
Structure 3–4 Units
45,504
5–19 units
Structure 5–9 Units
52,174
Structure 10–19 Units
41,179
20+ units
Structure 20–49 Units
24,017
Structure 50 Plus Units
38,885
Mobile or other
Structure Mobile Home
5,741
Structure Boat Rv Van Other
493
Detailed source values for Structure type
Structure type values
CategoryValue
Detached309,840
Attached58,811
2–4 units64,329
5–19 units93,353
20+ units62,902
Mobile or other6,234
Year builtHousing units by period
151,27225.4%
Before 1960
155,15426.1%
1960–79
151,25925.4%
1980–99
126,19321.2%
2000–19
11,5911.9%
2020+
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Before 1960
1939 Earlier
65,168
1940–1949
23,221
1950–1959
62,883
1960–79
1960–1969
69,128
1970–1979
86,026
1980–99
1980–1989
75,087
1990–1999
76,172
2000–19
2000–2009
69,129
2010–2019
57,064
Detailed source values for Year built
Year built values
CategoryValue
Before 1960151,272
1960–79155,154
1980–99151,259
2000–19126,193
2020+11,591
Move-in periodOwner and Renter
Before 1990
34,413
1,885
1990s
36,269
2,942
2000s
59,143
13,431
2010s
114,482
114,710
2020–22
40,825
100,121
2023+
6,991
27,887
Move-in period values
CategoryOwnerRenter
Before 199034,4131,885
1990s36,2692,942
2000s59,14313,431
2010s114,482114,710
2020–2240,825100,121
2023+6,99127,887
Home valueOwner-occupied homes
22,4817.7%
Under $100k
97,04333.2%
$100–249k
128,82044.1%
$250–499k
28,8089.9%
$500–749k
9,4713.2%
$750–999k
3,5321.2%
$1–1.49m
1,9680.7%
$1.5m+
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Under $100k
Under 10000
2,720
10000–14999
1,021
15000–19999
992
20000–24999
888
25000–29999
895
30000–34999
1,045
35000–39999
451
40000–49999
1,470
50000–59999
1,542
60000–69999
2,070
70000–79999
2,580
80000–89999
3,073
90000–99999
3,734
$100–249k
100000–124999
10,110
125000–149999
9,619
150000–174999
17,784
175000–199999
16,032
200000–249999
43,498
$250–499k
250000–299999
34,525
300000–399999
58,285
400000–499999
36,010
$1.5m+
1500000–1999999
913
2000000+
1,055
Detailed source values for Home value
Home value values
CategoryValue
Under $100k22,481
$100–249k97,043
$250–499k128,820
$500–749k28,808
$750–999k9,471
$1–1.49m3,532
$1.5m+1,968
Gross rentRenter-occupied homes
Under $50010,962
$500–99946,013
$1,000–1,499113,658
$1,500–1,99958,682
$2,000–2,49917,970
$2,500–2,9994,336
$3,000+3,529
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Under $500
Under 100
541
100–149
326
150–199
554
200–249
1,203
250–299
2,798
300–349
2,068
350–399
1,495
400–449
1,075
450–499
902
$500–999
500–549
1,258
550–599
1,204
600–649
2,413
650–699
2,519
700–749
3,742
750–799
5,136
800–899
12,721
900–999
17,020
$1,000–1,499
1000–1249
59,357
1250–1499
54,301
$3,000+
3000–3499
1,286
3500+
2,243
Detailed source values for Gross rent
Gross rent values
CategoryValue
Under $50010,962
$500–99946,013
$1,000–1,499113,658
$1,500–1,99958,682
$2,000–2,49917,970
$2,500–2,9994,336
$3,000+3,529
Vehicle availabilityOwner and Renter
No vehicle
7,442
33,344
1 vehicle
84,252
133,411
2 vehicles
137,306
74,920
3 vehicles
44,473
14,233
4 vehicles
13,973
3,565
5+ vehicles
4,677
1,503
Vehicle availability values
CategoryOwnerRenter
No vehicle7,44233,344
1 vehicle84,252133,411
2 vehicles137,30674,920
3 vehicles44,47314,233
4 vehicles13,9733,565
5+ vehicles4,6771,503

Transportation

How residents get to work

Workers age 16+
686,735
Average commute
21.5 min
Travel mode
Drive alone
469,53568.4%Derived from published counts
Carpool
48,7627.1%Derived from published counts
Public transit
10,8431.6%Derived from published counts
Walk or bicycle
17,0312.5%Derived from published counts
Work from home
132,60419.3%Derived from published counts
Other
7,9601.2%Derived from published counts
Workers: 686,735.

Derived from published counts

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Walk or bicycle
Walked
14,531
Bicycle
2,500
Other
Other Transportation
5,025
Motorcycle
395
Taxi Or Ride Hailing
2,540
Detailed source values for Travel mode
Travel mode values
CategoryValue
Drive alone469,535
Carpool48,762
Public transit10,843
Walk or bicycle17,031
Work from home132,604
Other7,960
Commute timeWorkers by travel time
143,39825.9%
Under 15 min
283,77651.2%
15–29 min
94,49217.1%
30–44 min
15,3992.8%
45–59 min
17,0663.1%
60+ min
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Under 15 min
Under 5
11,147
5–9
50,474
10–14
81,777
15–29 min
15–19
107,990
20–24
119,455
25–29
56,331
30–44 min
30–34
69,543
35–39
12,982
40–44
11,967
60+ min
60–89
10,609
90+
6,457
Detailed source values for Commute time
Commute time values
CategoryValue
Under 15 min143,398
15–29 min283,776
30–44 min94,492
45–59 min15,399
60+ min17,066

Workforce

Labor force and job flows

Population age 16+
1,056,312
Civilian labor force
732,687
Employed
699,297
Unemployed
33,390
Unemployment rate
4.6%
Poverty universe
1,303,117
Persons below poverty
191,593
Gini index
0.47
White-collar workers
463,368
Blue-collar workers
132,271
Occupation by sexMale and Female
Service Occupations
46,347
57,311
Sales Office Occupations
55,752
78,875
Management Business Science Arts
154,563
174,178
Production Transportation Material Moving
69,093
27,264
Natural Resources Construction Maintenance
33,971
1,943
Occupation by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Service Occupations46,34757,311
Sales Office Occupations55,75278,875
Management Business Science Arts154,563174,178
Production Transportation Material Moving69,09327,264
Natural Resources Construction Maintenance33,9711,943

Employment and commuting

Resident workers
595,044
Workplace jobs
759,104
Internal commuters
439,720
Inbound commuters
319,384
Outbound commuters
155,324
Net worker inflow
164,060

Health insurance

Insurance coverage

Coverage status
Insured
1,207,88891.2%Derived from published counts
Uninsured
116,7158.8%
Residents: 1,324,603.
Coverage status values
CategoryValue
Insured1,207,888
Uninsured116,715
Uninsured by ageResidents without coverage
17,70015.2%
Under 19
45,74839.2%
Age 19–34
51,41144.0%
Age 35–64
1,8561.6%
Age 65+
Uninsured by age values
CategoryValue
Under 1917,700
Age 19–3445,748
Age 35–6451,411
Age 65+1,856

Community

Nativity, citizenship, and mobility

Nativity
Native born
1,159,38787.0%
Foreign born
173,66113.0%
Residents: 1,333,048.
Nativity values
CategoryValue
Native born1,159,387
Foreign born173,661

Citizenship

Naturalized citizen
85,204
Not a citizen
88,457

Residential mobility

Same house
1,094,126
Within same county
143,695
From another county
34,942
From another state
32,169
From abroad
11,345

Sources and method

Vintages, quality, and methodology

Source vintages

Demographics
2024 ACS 5-year
Historical baseline
2020 Census
Employment
2023 LODES

Report quality

Status
complete
kind
published geography
estimated
false
Historical housing baseline
2020 housing units
580,903

The 2020 Census is used only as a historical population and housing baseline. It is not an annual population series and no intermediate years are inferred.

Named-geography values are published ACS estimates; margins of error are retained alongside direct values where supplied.

County demographics

About Franklin County, Ohio

Franklin County, Ohio has 1,333,048 residents and a median age of 34.8 years. It ranks No. 31 by population within this indexed county cohort. Population has grown 0.7% since the 2020 Census. Median household income is $5,558 below United States.

Market context

Compare the numbers.

Published values on the same 2024 ACS basis.
Comparison of selected demographic measures
GeographyPopulationMedian incomeMedian ageOwner occupied
Franklin County, Ohio1,333,048$75,17634.8 years52.8%
United States334,922,500$80,73438.9 years65.2%
Ohio11,810,293$71,38939.7 years67.2%

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