Facts and Figures

Population, 2009 (est)                  50,274
Population, 2000                          51,134
  Change, 2000 to 2009                 -1.7%
Median Age                                   38.2
Median household income            $39,802
Per capita income                        $19,361
High School Graduate or Higher   83.1% 

Resident Population – Franklin County, NY (PDF)
Franklin County QuickFacts – US Census Bureau
2006-2008 American Community Survey 3-Year Estimates
Selected Economic Characteristics – Franklin County: 2000 (PDF)

For more economic and demographic data, visit:

NYS Data Center
NYS Department of Labor

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Fast Facts

Founded 1808
Total Area 1,697 sq mi (4,395 km²)
Land 1,631 sq mi (4,224 km²)
Water 66 sq mi (171 km²), 3.89%
68% within Adirondack State Park