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Encyclopedia > Franklin, Ohio

Franklin is a city located in Warren County, Ohio. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 11,396.

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Geography

Location of Franklin, Ohio

Franklin is located at 39°33'41" North, 84°18'6" West (39.561250, -84.301575)1.


According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 24.1 km˛ (9.3 mi˛). 23.6 km˛ (9.1 mi˛) of it is land and 0.5 km˛ (0.2 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 2.25% water.


Demographics

As of the census2 of 2000, there are 11,396 people, 4,553 households, and 3,155 families residing in the city. The population density is 483.0/km˛ (1,251.0/mi˛). There are 4,802 housing units at an average density of 203.5/km˛ (527.1/mi˛). The racial makeup of the city is 97.51% White, 0.82% African American, 0.12% Native American, 0.40% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.32% from other races, and 0.82% from two or more races. 0.71% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.


Historic population figures

The city had 11,026 people in 1990, 10,711 in 1980, 10,075 in 1970, 7,917 in 1960, 5,388 in 1950, 4,511 in 1940, 3,071 in 1920, and 2,724 in 1900.


The city is in the Franklin City and Carlisle Local School Districts. Telephone service is provided through the Franklin exchange.


External links

  • Official site (http://www.franklinohio.org)
  • Maps and aerial photos
    • Street map from Mapquest (http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?latlongtype=decimal&latitude=39.56125&longitude=-84.301575&zoom=6)
    • Topographic map from Topozone (http://www.topozone.com/map.asp?lat=39.56125&lon=-84.301575&s=200&size=m&layer=DRG100)
    • Aerial photograph from Microsoft Terraserver (http://terraserver.microsoft.com/map.aspx?t=1&s=14&lon=-84.301575&lat=39.56125&w=750&h=500)

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The Franklin County Commissioners have passed a resolution recognizing October as National Disability Employment Awareness Month to honor the efforts of Franklin County residents who have committed to inclusion in the workforce.
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