Franklin County vs. Whitman County

Franklin County (WA)Whitman County (WA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)94,34749,791
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)20.7%11.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)78,16344,778
Population, Census, April 1, 201078,16344,776
Persons under 5 years, percent9.0%4.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent32.4%15.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent9.2%10.4%
Female persons, percent48.3%49.0%
White alone, percent89.9%83.9%
Black or African American alone, percent2.9%2.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.7%0.9%
Asian alone, percent2.4%8.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.4%0.3%
Two or More Races, percent2.6%4.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent53.5%6.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent40.0%78.4%
Veterans, 2014-20183,6032,153
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201822.6%10.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)28,64721,011
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201868.7%43.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$187,900$208,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,355$1,426
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$436$446
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$891$776
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201317.7%40.2%
Building permits, 2018616264
Households, 2014-201826,31617,910
Persons per household, 2014-20183.362.33
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201881.5%61.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201848.7%15.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201888.3%94.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201879.3%83.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201874.8%95.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201817.3%49.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20188.4%8.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent11.6%6.2%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201865.9%58.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.3%55.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)94,24262,120
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)918,862333,569
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$10,704$7,157
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201821.615.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$62,002$42,163
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$23,373$22,585
Persons in poverty, percent13.4%25.4%
Total employer establishments, 20171,590837
Total employment, 201720,82110,552
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)891,382456,381
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.9%1.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20173,5832,197
All firms, 20124,4632,522
Men-owned firms, 20121,9721,155
Women-owned firms, 20121,474787
Minority-owned firms, 20121,238268
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,8792,127
Veteran-owned firms, 2012405156
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20123,6282,055
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20071.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 200720.1%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200728.5%21.5%
Population per square mile, 201062.920.7
Land area in square miles, 20101,242.172,159.09

Source: United States Census Bureau

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