Franklin County vs. Marion County

	Franklin County (TN)	Marion County (TN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	41,890	28,575
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	2.0%	1.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	41,064	28,222
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	41,052	28,237
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.0%	5.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent	20.1%	21.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	20.0%	20.1%
Female persons, percent	51.2%	51.1%
White alone, percent	91.4%	93.2%
Black or African American alone, percent	5.2%	4.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.4%	0.5%
Asian alone, percent	1.0%	0.6%
Two or More Races, percent	1.9%	1.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	3.6%	1.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	88.2%	91.7%
Veterans, 2014-2018	3,306	1,751
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	2.7%	0.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	19,504	13,497
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	74.4%	74.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$128,900	$123,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,066	$1,040
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$371	$348
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$662	$672
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	7.9%	4.9%
Building permits, 2018	211	131
Households, 2014-2018	16,431	11,582
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.41	2.43
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	89.5%	94.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	3.0%	1.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	83.3%	80.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	69.7%	68.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	87.2%	81.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	20.7%	11.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	13.8%	15.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	10.6%	11.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	56.0%	56.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	50.7%	48.8%
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	410,424	336,227
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$10,066	$11,885
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	23.4	28.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$49,038	$48,024
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$27,027	$24,714
Persons in poverty, percent	16.0%	15.3%
Total employer establishments, 2017	705	431
Total employment, 2017	12,039	6,121
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	505,070	218,405
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	5.7%	0.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	2,632	1,766
All firms, 2012	3,432	2,185
Men-owned firms, 2012	1,918	1,110
Women-owned firms, 2012	1,009	617
Minority-owned firms, 2012	265	86
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	3,055	1,959
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	513	235
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	2,636	1,784
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	26.9%	28.1%
Population per square mile, 2010	74.0	56.7
Land area in square miles, 2010	554.54	498.16

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Franklin county (TN) and Marion county (TN) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.