Franklin is a somewhat small city located in the state of New Hampshire. With a population of 8,831 people and two associated neighborhoods, Franklin is the 35th largest community in New Hampshire. Franklin has a large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic cities in the country.
Also of interest is that Franklin has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Franklin has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Franklin a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
Being a small city, Franklin does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
In terms of college education, Franklin is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 19.85% of adults 25 and older in Franklin have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Franklin in 2022 was $37,323, which is low income relative to New Hampshire, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $149,292 for a family of four. However, Franklin contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Franklin home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Franklin residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Franklin include English, Irish, French, Scottish, and German.
The most common language spoken in Franklin is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Chinese.