Franklin County, Indiana

Franklin County: County in Indiana, United States

About

Franklin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 23,087 and a population density of 23 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 22,761 inhabitants. Its county seat is Brookville. The county was created 213 years ago in 1810.

Franklin County locator map
Location of Franklin County on Indiana map.

Quick Facts about Franklin County

Population : 22,761 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Indiana (United States)
Different from : Franklin County, Franklin City, Franklin County, Franklin Parish, Franklin County, Franklin County, Franklin County, Franklin County, Franklin County, Franklin County, Franklin County, Franklin County, Franklin County, Franklin County, Franklin County, Franklin County, Franklin County, Franklin County, Franklin County, Franklin County, Franklin County, Franklin County, Franklin County, Franklin County, Franklin County
Area : 1014 km2
Water as percent of area : 1.69%
Land as percent of area : 98.31%
Named for : Benjamin Franklin
Capital : Brookville
Establishment : January 01, 1811
Time Zone : Eastern Time Zone
Local time : 05:33:49 (21st November 2024)
Density : 22 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -1.43% (2010-2020)
Map of Indiana highlighting Franklin County locator map image
Map of Indiana highlighting Franklin County
Map of Indiana highlighting Franklin County locator map image
Map of Indiana highlighting Franklin County locator map image

Geography

Franklin County is located at 39°24'53"N 85°3'37"W (39.4148600, -85.0602800). It has 6 neighbors: Decatur County, Dearborn County, Fayette County, Rush County, Union County and Butler County.

Franklin County map

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The largest city of Franklin County is Scipio with a population of 4,507. Other cities include, Oldenburg population 662 and Bath population 359. See all Franklin County cities & populated places.

Franklin County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Franklin County.

City Name Population Title
Scipio 4,507 Unincorporated community in Jennings County, Indiana
Brookville 3,114 Township in Franklin County, Indiana
Laurel 1,791 Town in Laurel Township, Franklin County, Indiana, USA
Fairfield 1,406 Township in Franklin County, Indiana
Blooming Grove 1,124 Township in Franklin County, Indiana
Metamora 951 Township in Franklin County, Indiana
Oldenburg 662 City in Franklin County, Indiana, United States of America
Bath 359 Unincorporated community in Franklin County, Indiana
Cedar Grove 153 Town of the United States
Mount Auburn 104 Town in Indiana, United States
Mount Carmel 68 Town in Franklin County, Indiana, United States

Franklin County has 6 neighbours.

  • Brookville

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Franklin County decreased by 1.43% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 23,087 - census
2011 23,040 -0.2% estimation process
2012 23,032 -0.03% estimation process
2013 22,970 -0.27% estimation process
2014 22,982 0.05% estimation process
2015 22,940 -0.18% estimation process
2016 22,770 -0.75% estimation process
2017 22,694 -0.33% estimation process
2018 22,706 0.05% estimation process
2019 22,758 0.23% estimation process
2020 22,761 0.01% estimation process

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People born in Franklin County (6)

People born in Franklin County, including Army officer and politician John St. John, Union Army general Pleasant A. Hackleman, politician William Cumback, .

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