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Franklin, NC

Macon County, North Carolina

Latitude: 35.181144     Longitude: -83.381685
Population 3,611 (2005)
Elevation of Franklin, North Carolina: 3296 feet



General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:3724640, place: Franklin town, North Carolina)

Total Population: 3,490
Male: 1,548 (44.36%)
Female: 1,942 (55.64%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 216 (6.19%)
5 to 9 years: 199 (5.7%)
10 to 14 years: 188 (5.39%)
15 to 19 years: 212 (6.07%)
20 to 24 years: 213 (6.1%)
25 to 34 years: 415 (11.89%)
35 to 44 years: 427 (12.23%)
45 to 54 years: 423 (12.12%)
55 to 59 years: 201 (5.76%)
60 to 64 years: 177 (5.07%)
65 to 74 years: 363 (10.4%)
75 to 84 years: 324 (9.28%)
85 years and over: 132 (3.78%)

Median age: 42.3 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 2,745 (78.65%)
21 years and over: 2,634 (75.47%)
62 years and over: 927 (26.56%)
65 years and over: 819 (23.47%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 2,745 (78.65%)
--Male: 1,175 (33.67%)
--Female: 1,570 (44.99%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 819 (23.47%)
--Male: 287 (8.22%)
--Female: 532 (15.24%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 3,450 (98.85%)
--White: 3,246 (93.01%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 105 (3.01%)
--Black or African American: 69 (1.98%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 11 (0.32%)
--Asian: 22 (0.63%)
----Asian Indian: 6 (0.17%)
----Chinese: 3 (0.09%)
----Filipino: 0 (0%)
----Japanese: 0 (0%)
----Korean: 1 (0.03%)
----Vietnamese: 0 (0%)
----Other Asian: 12 (0.34%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 1 (0.03%)
----Native Hawaiian: 0 (0%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 0 (0%)
----Samoan: 0 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 1 (0.03%)
--Some other race: 17 (0.49%)
Two or more Races: 40 (1.15%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 105 (3.01%)
--Mexican: 73 (2.09%)
--Puerto Rican: 4 (0.11%)
--Cuban: 8 (0.23%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 20 (0.57%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 3,385 (96.99%)
--White Alone: 3,246 (93.01%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 3,381 (96.88%)
--Householder: 1,627 (46.62%)
--Spouse: 646 (18.51%)
--Child: 829 (23.75%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 673 (19.28%)
--Other relatives: 137 (3.93%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 47 (1.35%)
--Nonrelatives: 142 (4.07%)
----Unmarried partner: 62 (1.78%)
Living in group quarters: 109 (3.12%)
--Institutionalized Population: 31 (0.89%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 78 (2.23%)
Total households: 1,627
Family households (families): 900 (55.32%)
----With own children under 18 years: 395 (24.28%)
--Married-couple families: 646 (39.7%)
----With own children under 18 years: 232 (14.26%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 201 (12.35%)
----With own children under 18 years: 136 (8.36%)
Nonfamily households: 727 (44.68%)
--Householder living alone: 661 (40.63%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 358 (22%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 431 (26.49%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 622 (38.23%)
Average household size: 2.08 people
Average family size: 2.79 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 1,916
Occupied housing units: 1,627 (84.92%)
Vacant housing units: 289 (15.08%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 115 (6%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 2.7%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 7.6%
Occupied housing units: 1,627 (84.92%)
Owner occupied housing units: 942 (49.16%)
Renter occupied housing units: 685 (35.75%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.2 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 1.91 people

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