Franklin, VA Social Statistics
Updated June 30, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,175 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 110 | 5.1 |
| Kindergarten | 170 | 7.8 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 992 | 45.6 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 547 | 25.1 |
| College or graduate school | 356 | 16.4 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 5,642 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 773 | 13.7 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 865 | 15.3 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,554 | 27.5 |
| Some college, no degree | 1,252 | 22.2 |
| Associate degree | 272 | 4.8 |
| Bachelor's degree | 636 | 11.3 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 290 | 5.1 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 71.0 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 16.4 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 6,647 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 1,894 | 28.5 |
| Now married, except separated | 3,163 | 47.6 |
| Separated | 312 | 4.7 |
| Widowed | 806 | 12.1 |
Female | 729 | 11.0 |
| Divorced | 472 | 7.1 |
Female | 277 | 4.2 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 195 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 111 | 56.9 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 6,251 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 916 | 14.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 1,939 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 146 | 7.5 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 4,406 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 896 | 20.3 |
Percent employed | 48.3 | (X) |
| No disability | 3,510 | 79.7 |
Percent employed | 74.5 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 1,311 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 689 | 52.6 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 7,946 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 4,565 | 57.5 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 3,359 | 42.3 |
Same county | 1,106 | 13.9 |
Different county | 2,253 | 28.4 |
Same state | 1,876 | 23.6 |
Different state | 377 | 4.7 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 22 | 0.3 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 8,346 | 100.0 |
| Native | 8,284 | 99.3 |
Born in United States | 8,248 | 98.8 |
State of residence | 6,279 | 75.2 |
Different state | 1,969 | 23.6 |
Born outside United States | 36 | 0.4 |
| Foreign born | 62 | 0.7 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 34 | 0.4 |
Naturalized citizen | 25 | 0.3 |
Not a citizen | 37 | 0.4 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 62 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 21 | 33.9 |
| Asia | 11 | 17.7 |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 30 | 48.4 |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 7,946 | 100.0 |
| English only | 7,717 | 97.1 |
| Language other than English | 229 | 2.9 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 92 | 1.2 |
Spanish | 144 | 1.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 53 | 0.7 |
Other Indo-European languages | 73 | 0.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 33 | 0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 6 | 0.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 0 | 0.0 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 8,346 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 7,549 | 90.5 |
| Arab | 40 | 0.5 |
| Czech1 | 42 | 0.5 |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 54 | 0.6 |
| English | 1,027 | 12.3 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 115 | 1.4 |
| French Canadian1 | 13 | 0.2 |
| German | 281 | 3.4 |
| Greek | 28 | 0.3 |
| Hungarian | 8 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 417 | 5.0 |
| Italian | 135 | 1.6 |
| Lithuanian | 17 | 0.2 |
| Norwegian | 28 | 0.3 |
| Polish | 25 | 0.3 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 8 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 150 | 1.8 |
| Scottish | 93 | 1.1 |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 52 | 0.6 |
| Swedish | 7 | 0.1 |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 870 | 10.4 |
| Welsh | 30 | 0.4 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 4,109 | 49.2 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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