Franklin is a medium-sized city located in the state of Wisconsin. With a population of 36,066 people and six associated neighborhoods, Franklin is the 21st largest community in Wisconsin. Franklin real estate is some of the most expensive in Wisconsin, although Franklin house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Unlike some cities, Franklin isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Franklin are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Franklin is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Franklin who work in office and administrative support (14.05%), management occupations (11.79%), and sales jobs (10.30%). 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. A relatively large number of people in Franklin telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 13.16% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Franklin is a decent-sized city, yet no one gets to work using public transit, because the city has no real transit system.The citizens of Franklin are among the most well-educated in the nation: 43.34% of adults in Franklin have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree, whereas the average US city has 21.84% holding at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Franklin in 2022 was $49,795, which is wealthy relative to Wisconsin and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $199,180 for a family of four. Franklin is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. 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 German, Polish, Irish, Italian, and English. The most common language spoken in Franklin is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.
