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Demographics

  Total Population  
    2008 2009 2010 2011 2012  
  Labor Market Area 1,511,395 1,524,986 1,548,831 1,560,708 1,573,788  
  Franklin County 49,017 48,968 49,280 49,357 49,804  
 Frankfort27,32227,38225,52725,583N/A 
  Source: U.S.  Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Annual Estimates.  

  Population by Selected Age Groups, 2011  
    Franklin County Labor Market Area  
Number Percent Number Percent  
  Under 16 9,377 19.0 319,569 20.5  
  16-24 5,890 11.9 200,499 12.8  
  25-44 12,599 25.5 423,154 27.1  
  45-64 14,439 29.2 421,925 27.0  
  65-84 6,225 12.6 170,042 10.9  
  85 and older 863 1.7 26,703 1.7  
  Median Age N/A   N/A    
  Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census.  

  Population by Race and Hispanic Origin, 2011  
    Franklin County Labor Market Area  
Number Percent Number Percent  
  White 42,256 85.6 1,265,562 81.1  
  Black 5,285 10.7 228,210 14.6  
  Am. Indian & Alaska Native 135 0.3 4,869 0.3  
  Asian 736 1.5 31,649 2.0  
  Native Hawaiian & other Pacific Islander 11 0.0 1,210 0.1  
  Other/Multirace 970 2.0 30,392 1.9  
  Hispanic Origin 1,381 2.8 73,918 4.7  
  Note: Hispanic is not a race category. A person can be white, black, etc. and be of hispanic origin.
Source: U.S.  Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census.
 

  Population Projections  
    2015 2020 2025 2030  
  Franklin County 49,833 50,320 50,740 51,085  
  Source:  Kentucky State Data Center, University of Louisville.  

  Personal Income  
    2006 2011 Pct. Change  
  Franklin County $32,237 $36,091 12.0 %  
  Kentucky $30,034 $33,989 13.2 %  
  U.S. $37,725 $41,560 10.2 %  
  Labor Market Area Range $21,720- $41,556 $26,405- $44,660    
  Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis.  

  Households  
    2007-2011 2011  
  Number of Households Persons Per Household Median Household Income  
  Franklin County 20,936 2.25 $44,241  
  Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census. (Median Household Income)
Bureau of the Census, American Community Survey 5-year estimate (Number of Households, Persons Per Household).