Franklin County

Franklin County, Nebraska

At a Glance

Population2,889
County SeatFranklin County Courthouse
State FIPS31
County FIPS061
Num Towns7
Census-Designated Places0
Total Town Population1,965
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)2,901
Median Age49.8
Veterans165
Housing Units1,546
Uninsured26
Net Migration (recent)72
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments81
Total Employees428
Avg Annual Pay$40,944
Median Household Income$55,625
Poverty Rate14.9%
Unemployment Rate2.5%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$67,914
Federal Spending FY2024$22,561,295
Federal Spending Per Capita$7,809

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$95,400
Median Rent$605
FMR Studio$622
FMR 1BR$739
FMR 2BR$907
FMR 3BR$1,198
FMR 4BR$1,203

Health & Safety

Hospitals7
EMS Stations21
Fire Stations21
Police Stations21
Adult Smoking19.6%
Adult Obesity43.8%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k11.5
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)11.53
Electric Customers905415
Towns with Broadband Data7
Towns with 90%+ Coverage7

Community

Churches6
Libraries7
Historic Places (NRHP)4
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools24
SNAP Stores4
Bank Branches4

Agriculture

Total Farms295
Land in Farms (acres)18,777
Avg Farm Size (acres)63.7
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (10)

TypeTitleDate
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-04-04
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
DRSEVERE WINTER STORM, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING2019-03-21
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING2014-07-24
DRSEVERE WINTER STORMS2007-01-07
EMHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUEES2005-09-13
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES AND FLOODING2004-05-25
DRSEVERE SNOW STORMS, RAIN, AND STRONG WINDS1997-11-01
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING1993-07-19
DRSEVERE STORMS & FLOODING1967-07-18

Detailed Topics

Communities in Franklin County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.