Franklin County, Ohio Demographics

Franklin County is 22nd out of 3,143 other counties in Building permits (last year)

Franklin County is 24th out of 3,143 other counties in Retail sales

Franklin County is 28th out of 3,143 other counties in Non-farm private employees

Franklin County is 30th out of 3,143 other counties in Housing units

Franklin County is 33rd out of 3,143 other counties in Households

Franklin County is 34th out of 3,143 other counties in Current population (2012)

Franklin County is 35th out of 3,143 other counties in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Franklin County is 44th out of 3,143 other counties in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Franklin County is 45th out of 3,143 other counties in Non-farm private establishments

Franklin County is 1st in Ohio out of 88 other counties in Building permits (last year)

Franklin County is 1st in Ohio out of 88 other counties in Foreign born residents

Franklin County is 1st in Ohio out of 88 other counties in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Franklin County is 1st in Ohio out of 88 other counties in Retail sales

Franklin County is 2nd in Ohio out of 88 other counties in Current population (2012)

Franklin County is 2nd in Ohio out of 88 other counties in Households

Franklin County is 2nd in Ohio out of 88 other counties in Housing units

Franklin County is 2nd in Ohio out of 88 other counties in Non-farm private employees

Franklin County is 2nd in Ohio out of 88 other counties in Non-farm private establishments

Franklin County is 2nd in Ohio out of 88 other counties in Population density (people per sqmi)

Size Demographics
	Franklin County	Rank	Ohio	US
Current population (2012)	1,195,537	2nd	11,544,225	313,914,040
Size in square miles	532.2	17th	40,860.7	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	2,186.1	2nd	282.3	87.4

Age Demographics
	Franklin County	Rank	Ohio	US
Residents younger than 5	7.1%	2nd	6.0%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	23.8%	36th	23.1%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	10.4%	88th	14.8%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Franklin County	Rank	Ohio	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	89.3%	19th	87.8%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	35.5%	3rd	24.5%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Franklin County	Rank	Ohio	US
Race - White	70.7%	86th	83.4%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	21.8%	3rd	12.5%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.3%	45th	0.3%	1.2%
Race - Asian	4.2%	3rd	1.8%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	10th	0.0%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	2.9%	2nd	2.0%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	5.0%	10th	3.3%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	66.7%	87th	80.7%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Franklin County	Rank	Ohio	US
Female residents	51.3%	15th	51.1%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	9.0%	1st	3.9%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Franklin County	Rank	Ohio	US
Housing units	529,336	2nd	5,133,446	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	34.7%	3rd	22.9%	25.9%
Households	460,497	2nd	4,554,007	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	56.7%	88th	68.7%	66.1%
Home median value	$155,200	12th	$135,600	$186,200
People per household	2.5	63rd	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	4,864	1st	16,905	829,658

Income Demographics
	Franklin County	Rank	Ohio	US
Income per capita	$27,646	11th	$25,618	$27,915
Income per household	$50,045	25th	$48,071	$52,762
Income below poverty line	17.4%	20th	14.8%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Franklin County	Rank	Ohio	US
Non-farm private establishments	26,653	2nd	250,476	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	561,986	2nd	4,432,849	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	97,456	2nd	897,939	27,092,908
Retail sales	$19,403,588	1st	$138,816,008	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$17,288	3rd	$12,049	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$2,596,341	1st	$17,779,905	$613,795,732