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Population of Franklin, KY

Last official estimated population of Franklin city (Simpson County**, Kentucky state) was 8,695 (year 2014)^[1]. This was 0.003% of total US population and 0.2% of total Kentucky state population. Area of Franklin city is 14.0 mi² (=36.3 km²)^[6], in this year population density was 621.07 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (+0.84%/yr), Franklin city population in 2026 would be 9,616*.

Historical population

Historical population of Franklin city for period 1830-2014:

Franklin city on population map

Estimated population for 2014^[1]. Click on flag to hide it.

Population • Legends • Position

Settlements near Franklin city

• Bowling Green city population 18.9 mi, 19°
• Portland city 9 mi, 167°
• White House city 18.3 mi, 200°
• Scottsville city 19.9 mi, 82°
• Cross Plains city 13.7 mi, 209°
• Auburn city 13.7 mi, 319°
• Adairville city 17.1 mi, 261°
• Orlinda city 11.6 mi, 224°
• Woodburn city 9 mi, 7°
• Mitchellville city 5.5 mi, 172°

Sources, notices

*Calculated by population.us from last known population growth rate, not official data.

**Some cities are placed on more than one county. Only 1 county is shown.

[1] Cities and Towns (Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions) 2014, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[2] City and Town Intercensal Estimates (2000-2010), archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[3] Places: 1990 and 1999 Populations, With Numeric and Percent Population Change, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[4] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places: 1980,

[5] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places in history,

[6] Area, latitude longitude data, retrieved 02/23/2016

[7] Through the Decades, Overview 1790-2010, PDF, large files! >100 Mb