Franklin County, Illinois
County
Overview
- County Name
- Franklin County
- State
- Illinois
- FIPS Code
- 17055
- State FIPS
- 17
- County FIPS
- 055
Geography
- Land Area
- 408.93 sq mi
- Water Area
- 22.55 sq mi
- Total Area
- 431.47 sq mi
- Latitude
- 37.991852
- Longitude
- -88.926321
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 37,082
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 28,842
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 36,400 | 98.2% |
| Hispanic | 678 | 1.8% |
| White | 35,402 | 95.5% |
| Black | 143 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 59 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 28 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 258 | 0.7% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 28,384 | 98.4% |
| Hispanic | 458 | 1.6% |
| White | 27,738 | 96.2% |
| Black | 195 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 91 | 0.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 235 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 146 | 0.5% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 37,323
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $58,347
- Poverty Rate
- 17.2%
- Population Below Poverty
- 6,414
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 35,347 | 94.7% |
| Black | 154 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 131 | 0.4% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 27,210
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 7,566 | 27.8% |
| Republican | 9,202 | 33.8% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 10,434 | 38.3% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 13,243 | 48.7% |
| Female | 13,964 | 51.3% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 24,302 | 89.3% |
| Hispanic | 378 | 1.4% |
| Black | 37 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 124 | 0.5% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 13,452
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 49.4%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 12,094 | 49.8% |
| Hispanic | 134 | 35.4% |
| Black | 10 | 27.0% |
| Asian | 53 | 42.7% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 6,723 | 50.8% |
| Female | 6,728 | 48.2% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 6,688 (25.3%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 4,165 (15.7%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 18,462
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $96,824
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $803
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 79.3%
- Public Transit
- 0.3%
- Work From Home
- 7.2%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 30.1%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.