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Franklin County

52,442Population
1.7 %Change since 2020
434Net migration
4.1 %Unemployment rate

Facts

Population
52,442 (2024)
Change since 2020
1.7 %
Net migration
434 (2023)
Unemployment rate
4.1 % (2025)
Population base, April 2020
51,546 (2020)
Births
494 (2023)
Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
9.4
Deaths
707 (2023)
Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
13.5
Natural change, 2023
-213
International migration
242 (2023)
Domestic migration
192 (2023)
Net migration per 1,000, 2023
8.3
Postal code
KY
FIPS code
21073

Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS

Unemployment rate, annual average

199020254.13.0
PeriodValue
20254.1 %
20244.3 %
20233.7 %
20223.6 %
20214.3 %
20206.5 %
20193.6 %
20183.7 %
20174.1 %
20164.1 %
20154.2 %
20145.3 %

Population estimates, 2020–2024

2020202452.4K51.6K
PeriodValue
202452,442
202351,826
202251,617
202151,721
202051,603