Английская Википедия:Franklin County, Iowa
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Franklin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 10,019.[1] The county seat is Hampton.[2] The county was formed on January 15, 1851[3] and named after Benjamin Franklin.[4]
Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of Шаблон:Convert, of which Шаблон:Convert is land and Шаблон:Convert (0.09%) is water.[5]
Major highways
- Файл:I-35.svg Interstate 35
- Файл:US 65.svg U.S. Highway 65
- Файл:Circle sign 3.svg Iowa Highway 3
- Файл:Elongated circle 57.svg Iowa Highway 57
Transit
Adjacent counties
- Cerro Gordo County (north)
- Butler County (east)
- Hardin County (south)
- Wright County (west)
- Grundy County (southeast)
Demographics
2020 census
The 2020 census recorded a population of 10,019 in the county, with a population density of Шаблон:Pop density. 92.62% of the population reported being of one race. There were 4,656 housing units of which 4,141 were occupied.[1]
Race | Num. | Perc. |
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White (NH) | 8,034 | 80.2% |
Black or African American (NH) | 32 | 0.32% |
Native American (NH) | 18 | 0.2% |
Asian (NH) | 49 | 0.5% |
Pacific Islander (NH) | 0 | 0% |
Other/Mixed (NH) | 252 | 2.5% |
Hispanic or Latino | 1,634 | 16.31% |
2010 census
The 2010 census recorded a population of 10,680 in the county, with a population density of Шаблон:Pop density. There were 4,894 housing units, of which 4,332 were occupied.[7]
2000 census
As of the census[8] of 2000, there were 10,704 people, 4,356 households, and 2,983 families residing in the county. The population density was Шаблон:Convert. There were 4,763 housing units at an average density of Шаблон:Convert. The racial makeup of the county was 94.92% White, 0.08% Black or African American, 0.23% Native American, 0.16% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 4.05% from other races, and 0.53% from two or more races. 6.00% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 4,356 households, out of which 29.30% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.90% were married couples living together, 6.40% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.50% were non-families. 27.60% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.40% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.41 and the average family size was 2.93.
In the county, the population was spread out, with 24.20% under the age of 18, 7.30% from 18 to 24, 24.00% from 25 to 44, 23.90% from 45 to 64, and 20.50% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 96.40 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.90 males.
The median income for a household in the county was $36,042, and the median income for a family was $45,184. Males had a median income of $29,694 versus $21,115 for females. The per capita income for the county was $18,767. About 5.70% of families and 8.00% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.70% of those under age 18 and 7.10% of those age 65 or over.
Franklin County Fair
Franklin County is home to the Franklin County Fair. Held annually for five days in mid-July, the Franklin County Fair is held on the fairgrounds located on the west side of Hampton. Traditionally, grandstand entertainment begins on Wednesday with the Barnes PRCA Rodeo. Thursday, Friday, and Saturday are usually concerts featuring nationally known entertainment. In 2007 such names as Terri Clark, Marshall Tucker Band, and Trent Tomlinson & Danielle Peck brought fans to the grandstand. On Sunday the Figure 8 Races generally fill the grandstand. The fair also includes free entertainment and a carnival midway. The fairgrounds features the Franklin County Historical Museum, Pleasant Hill (turn of the century village with stores, crafters, old west shows, music and entertainment), and Grandpa's Farm (all phases of farming demonstrated with vintage implements powered by draft horses, steam engines and antique tractors).
Education
There are four high schools in Franklin County. The Hampton-Dumont Community School District is a P/K-12 school system located in Hampton and serving the communities of Hampton, Dumont, Aredale, and Hansell. Hampton-Dumont has a K-12 enrollment of 1,194. The West Fork Community Schools are made up of a whole grade sharing agreement between SCMT and Rockwell-Swaledale. West Fork serves the communities of Sheffield, Chapin, Meservey, Thornton, Rockwell, and Swaledale and has a combined enrollment of 764 between the two districts. The AGWSR Community School District serves the communities of Ackley, Geneva, Wellsburg, and Steamboat Rock and has a K-12 enrollment of 654 students. The CAL Community School District, located just south of Latimer, serves the communities of Coulter, Alexander, and Latimer and has a K-12 enrollment of 274 students.
Communities
Cities
Census-designated places
Townships
Franklin County is divided into sixteen townships: Шаблон:Div col
- Geneva
- Grant
- Hamilton
- Ingham
- Lee
- Marion
- Morgan
- Mott
- Oakland
- Osceola
- Reeve
- Richland
- Ross
- Scott
- West Fork
- Wisner
Population ranking
The population ranking of the following table is based on the 2020 census of Franklin County.[1]
† county seat
Rank | City/Town/etc. | Municipal type | Population (2020 Census) |
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1 | † Hampton | City | 4,337 |
2 | Ackley (partially in Hardin County) | City | 1,599 |
3 | Sheffield | City | 1,130 |
4 | Dows (partially in Wright County) | City | 521 |
5 | Latimer | City | 477 |
6 | Coulter | City | 219 |
7 | Alexander | City | 163 |
8 | Geneva | City | 136 |
9 | Bradford | CDP | 84 |
10 | Hansell | City | 82 |
11 | Popejoy | City | 77 |
12 | Chapin | CDP | 71 |
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See also
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Franklin County, Iowa
- The Franklin County Courthouse in Hampton was built in 1891 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.
Notes
External links
- Official Franklin County Government website
- Franklin County Economic Development website
- Franklin County Convention & Visitor's Bureau Website
- Franklin County Fair
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