Franklin County is located in eastern Kansas. The County Seat is Ottawa and the largest city is Ottawa. The Official Web Site is located at http://www.franklincoks.org/. The 2014 population estimate is 25,611 and the 2010 census population was 25,996. The land area is 571.76 square miles and there are 45.5 persons per square mile.
94.8% of the population is White, 1.4% is Black or African American, 3.9% is Hispanic or Latino, 0.5% is Asian, 0.9% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 2.4% is two or more races. 90.7% have a high school degree or higher, and 20.2% have a Bachelor degree or higher.
The median home value is $119,700, there are 9,909 households, an average of 2.56 persons per household. The per capita income is $22,979, the median household income is $49,543, and 13.1% of the persons in Franklin County are considered below poverty level.
The total number of firms, at last estimate, was 2,331. Retail sales (in $1000) were $234,280, and sales per capita were $8,921. The percentage of black-owned firms is 0%, and the percentage of women-owned firms is 23.1%.
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| Franklin County Official government website for Franklin County, Kansas. |
| Agendas & Minutes Board of Franklin County Commissioner Meetings agendas, minutes, and media. |
| Cemeteries & Burials Searchable index from FindAGrave of 60 cemeteries in Franklin County, including maps, interment, dates and gravestone photos. |
| Court Calendar Franklin County Fourth Judicial District Court docket search by attorney or date. |
| Court Payments Pay Site Online court payments for Franklin County from the Fourth Judicial District Court. |
| Court Records | District Pay Site Franklin County District Court record search from the Kansas Office of Judicial Administration. |
| Court Records | Probate Fourth Judicial District Court index of Franklin County probate court records filed before 2/15/2001. |
| Genealogy Franklin County Genealogical Society records of marriages, divorces, probate, burials, township histories, high school graduates, and more. |
| Maps Franklin County maps, including zoning, district, flood plain, schools, postal routes, trails, voter precincts, and more. |
| Marriages Marriages in Franklin County before 2/15/2001. |
| Property | Tax & GIS Franklin County property and tax records, and GIS map parcel search. |
| Recorded Documents Information Franklin County Register of Deeds information about access to deeds, mortgages, liens, judgments, and other recorded documents. |
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