Franklin County, Ohio's estimated population is 1,339,490 with a growth rate of 1.10% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Franklin County, Ohio is the largest county in Ohio.
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1,339,490 | 14,600 | 1.10% |
| 2019 | 1,324,890 | 14,590 | 1.11% |
| 2018 | 1,310,300 | 14,590 | 1.13% |
| 2017 | 1,295,710 | 21,130 | 1.66% |
| 2016 | 1,274,580 | 17,030 | 1.35% |
| 2015 | 1,257,550 | 19,020 | 1.54% |
| 2014 | 1,238,530 | 19,550 | 1.60% |
| 2013 | 1,218,980 | 19,910 | 1.66% |
| 2012 | 1,199,070 | 18,330 | 1.55% |
| 2011 | 1,180,740 | 14,480 | 1.24% |
| 2010 | 1,166,260 | 204,823 | 21.30% |
| 1990 | 961,437 | 92,305 | 10.62% |
| 1980 | 869,132 | 35,883 | 4.31% |
| 1970 | 833,249 | 150,287 | 22.01% |
| 1960 | 682,962 | 179,552 | 35.67% |
| 1950 | 503,410 | 114,698 | 29.51% |
| 1940 | 388,712 | 27,657 | 7.66% |
| 1930 | 361,055 | 77,104 | 27.15% |
| 1920 | 283,951 | 62,384 | 28.16% |
| 1910 | 221,567 | 57,107 | 34.72% |
| 1900 | 164,460 | 40,373 | 32.54% |
| 1890 | 124,087 | 37,290 | 42.96% |
| 1880 | 86,797 | 23,778 | 37.73% |
| 1870 | 63,019 | 12,658 | 25.13% |
| 1860 | 50,361 | 7,452 | 17.37% |
| 1850 | 42,909 | 17,860 | 71.30% |
| 1840 | 25,049 | 10,308 | 69.93% |
| 1830 | 14,741 | 4,449 | 43.23% |
| 1820 | 10,292 | 6,806 | 195.24% |
| 1810 | 3,486 | 0.00% |
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 853,540 | 66.93% |
| Black or African American | 283,279 | 22.21% |
| Asian | 65,029 | 5.10% |
| Two or More Races | 50,236 | 3.94% |
| Some Other Race | 20,285 | 1.59% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2,473 | 0.19% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 491 | 0.04% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 504,702 | 2.47 | 53.4 |
| Non Family | 207,401 | 1.35 | 39.4 |
| Married | 200,935 | 3.19 | 75.3 |
| Female | 71,398 | 3.41 | 35.4 |
| Male | 24,968 | 3.32 | 45 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 24,742 | 2.92% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 51,963 | 6.12% |
| High School Graduate | 210,382 | 24.79% |
| Some College | 169,153 | 19.93% |
| Associates Degree | 59,026 | 6.96% |
| Bachelors Degree | 210,562 | 24.81% |
| Graduate Degree | 122,775 | 14.47% |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 93.44%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 60.62%.
$40,276
Average Earnings
$44,784
Average Male
$35,611
Average Female
86.87% of Franklin County, Ohio residents speak only English, while 13.13% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.73% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 278,478 | 81,498 | 29.27% |
| White | 790,067 | 80,901 | 10.24% |
| Hispanic | 68,257 | 19,089 | 27.97% |
| Multiple | 48,972 | 11,778 | 24.05% |
| Asian | 63,204 | 11,467 | 18.14% |
| Other | 20,192 | 5,987 | 29.65% |
| Native | 2,377 | 354 | 14.89% |
| Islander | 485 | 68 | 14.02% |
16.30%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.22%
Male Poverty Rate
17.34%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Franklin County, Ohio is Other, with 29.65% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Franklin County, Ohio is White, with 10.24% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.55%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.67%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.46%.
42.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.2%
Male Marriage Rate
40.8%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 50,130 | 7.33% |
| Black | 12,180 | 6.13% |
| 2 or More | 1,636 | 6.18% |
| Hispanic | 1,386 | 3.32% |
| Asian | 707 | 1.38% |
| Other | 219 | 1.68% |
| Indian | 195 | 9.95% |
7.08%
Veteran Poverty Rate
25.62%
Veteran Disability Rate
69.8%
Labor Force Participation
66.1%
Employment Rate
5.2%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
89.37%
Native Born
10.63%
Foreign Born
5.86%
Non Citizen
89.37% of Franklin County, Ohio residents were born in the United States, with 66.14% having been born in Ohio. 5.86% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.