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Monday, November 25, 2024

34.4 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Franklin

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34.4 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Franklin in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 6.5 percent lower than the state average of 40.9 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 3,980.

80.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Franklin residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in Franklin for 2019*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree55719.6
Regular high school diploma49717.5
GED or alternative credential1816.4
Some college, less than 1 year863
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree54219.1
Associate's degree2649.3
Bachelor's degree57120.1
Master's degree1103.9
Professional school degree260.9
Doctorate degree70.2
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.

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