U.S. Beacon March 29, 2024

Franklin, WV

Pendleton County, West Virginia

Latitude: 38.647400     Longitude: -79.331557
Population 824 (2005)
Elevation of Franklin, West Virginia: 1881 feet



General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:5429044, place: Franklin town, West Virginia)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 190 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 15 (7.89%)
Kindergarten: 7 (3.68%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 98 (51.58%)
High school (grades 9-12): 47 (24.74%)
College or graduate school: 23 (12.11%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 546 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 44 (8.06%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 38 (6.96%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 225 (41.21%)
Some college, no degree: 103 (18.86%)
Associate degree: 25 (4.58%)
Bachelor's degree: 62 (11.36%)
Graduate or professional degree: 49 (8.97%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 85%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 20.3%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 618 (100%)
Never married: 142 (22.98%)
Now married, except separated: 347 (56.15%)
Separated: 15 (2.43%)
Total Widowed: 45 (7.28%)
Widowed Female: 43 (6.96%)
Total Divorced: 69 (11.17%)
Divorced Female: 52 (8.41%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 19 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 7 (36.84%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 592 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 87 (14.7%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 185 (100%)
--With a disability: 15 (8.11%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 383 (100%)
--With a disability: 70 (18.28%)
----Percent employed: 41.4%
--No disability: 313 (81.72%)
----Percent employed: 76%
Population 65 years and over: 168 (100%)
--With a disability: 92 (54.76%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 740 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 494 (66.76%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 225 (30.41%)
--Same county: 107 (14.46%)
--Different county: 118 (15.95%)
----Same state: 46 (6.22%)
----Different state: 72 (9.73%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 21 (2.84%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 793 (100%)
Native: 788 (99.37%)
--Born in United States: 776 (100%)
----State of residence: 356 (44.89%)
----Different state: 420 (52.96%)
--Born outside United States: 12 (1.51%)
Foreign born: 5 (0.63%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 5 (0.63%)
--Naturalized citizen: 0 (0%)
--Not a citizen: 5 (0.63%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 5 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 5 (100%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 740 (100%)
English only: 729 (98.51%)
Language other than English: 11 (1.49%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.27%)
--Spanish: 2 (0.27%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 4 (0.54%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 2 (0.27%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 793 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 766% (96.6%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 13 (1.64%)
English: 70 (8.83%)
French (except Basque): 26 (3.28%)
French Canadian: 8 (1.01%)
German: 251 (31.65%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 2 (0.25%)
Irish: 64 (8.07%)
Italian: 27 (3.4%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 4 (0.5%)
Polish: 11 (1.39%)
Portuguese: 1 (0.13%)
Russian: 8 (1.01%)
Scotch-Irish: 33 (4.16%)
Scottish: 5 (0.63%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 5 (0.63%)
Swedish: 3 (0.38%)
Swiss: 5 (0.63%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 176 (22.19%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 54 (6.81%)

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