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United States / Kentucky / No Metro Area / Simpson County / Franklin / Zip Codes
Franklin, KY is a small city with a population of 9,885. It has the second highest population density in Kentucky with 638 people per square mile. Franklin is located in Williamson County and is home to many local businesses, year-round outdoor activities, organizations, and local sporting events. Businesses such as M&M Electronics and Flowers & Interiors can be found downtown. Every summer Franklin hosts its annual MusicFest featuring live music from local bands. Outdoor activities are abundant all year round for visitors and residents alike with water parks, golf courses, fishing spots, hiking trails, and more nearby. Organizations such as the Rotary Club of Franklin help the community through volunteer projects like building homes for Habitat for Humanity or sponsoring youth sports leagues. Various sporting events can be found around town like hockey games at the Franklin Hockey Arena or soccer tournaments on one of the many fields at Liberty Park.

The population in Franklin is 9,885. There are 697 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Franklin is 34.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Franklin is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Franklin
- 48.2% are married
- 17.1% are divorced
- 24.5% are married with children
- 24.5% have children, but are single
Race in Franklin

- 77.0% are White
- 16.2% are Black
- 1.4% are Asian
- 1.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleFranklin, KentuckyUnited States
  9,885.0329,725,481.0
  52.2%50.5%
  47.8%49.5%
  34.438.4
 
  8,909.0326,569,308.0
  8,480.0309,327,143.0
  7,996.0285,036,114.0
  7,607.0251,960,433.0
  13.1%15.6%
  18.9%30.8%
 
  696.993.4
  14.1853531905.423
  0.108264836.791
 
  76.9%59.4%
  15.5%12.2%
  0.9%5.6%
  0.1%0.6%
  0.0%0.2%
  0.0%0.4%
  3.7%3.2%
  3.0%18.4%
 
  48.2%49.8%
  44.0%48.0%
  4.3%1.8%
  51.8%50.2%
  32.6%33.8%
  14.0%10.8%
  5.2%5.6%
 
  2.812.6
  3,389.0124,010,992.0
  2,243.080,755,759.0
  26.9%30.5%
  38.6%42.9%
  1,146.043,255,233.0
  23.2%15.8%
  11.3%10.8%
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I've been here, for at least 7 years; it's the worst town I've ever lived in. Most people here are boring, there's little-to-nothing to do, and here I am, stuck to  More

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Moved here in April 2018 from Southern CA...best move we ever made! Great place to retire...LOW cost of living, low taxes, cheap gas, great schools & restaurants,  More

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Over 9 years ago

I recently visited Franklin for 3 days 7-24-2015 It was hot 90-95 degrees but not humid, definitely not unbearable. And I live in Ohio! Memphis is unbearable. I talked  More

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