Frankfort

KY

Franklin County, Kentucky

Population 51K |Median income $62,929 |1 hospital

Population
51,475
Franklin County
Median Income
$62,929
Near average
Median Home Value
$184,000
-6% vs avg
Median Age
40
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2023

20132023
Population
52K+4%
Median Income
$66,470+44%
Median Home Value
$198,700+43%
Poverty Rate
13.4%-19%
Unemployment
5.6%-46%

Economics

Median Rent
$902/mo
Poverty Rate
13.3% -8% vs avg
Unemployment 4.7%
Bachelor's Degree+ 31.6%
Work From Home 11.3%
Public Transit 1.2%

Demographics

White 82%
African American 8.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.9%
Other / Multiethnic 3.7%
Asian 1.7%

Health Profile 2 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
40%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 62.8%

Public Safety 2022 data

Violent Crime Rate
184 per 100k
-48% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
1497 per 100k
-25% vs avg Avg: 1,985

Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)

Aggravated Assault
136.9
Homicide
7.4
Robbery
39.3
Burglary
251.1
Larceny-Theft
1019.8
Motor Vehicle Theft
225.9
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.

Hospitals 1 total

Rating Distribution
★★★★★
0
★★★★
0
★★★
0
★★
1
0
Average Rating
2/5
Total Hospitals
1
With ER
1
FRANKFORT REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
FRANKFORT · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★☆☆☆

Nearby Cities 8

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Franklin County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.