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Compare Franklin to Memphis

This post compares Franklin, Tennessee to Memphis, Tennessee across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Franklin (city) Memphis (city)
Population 72,990 654,723
Income (median) $64,465 $35,827
Home Value (median) $362,300 $94,200
White 85% 29%
Black 5% 63%
Asian 5% 1%
With Kids 37% 30%
Age (median) 38 33
Rentals 32% 52%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Franklin or Memphis?
A: Franklin has a much smaller population count than Memphis: 72990 compared with 654723 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Franklin or in Memphis?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Franklin.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Franklin or Memphis?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Franklin.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Memphis does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 32% for Franklin versus 52% for Memphis.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Franklin may include: Collierville, Mount-Juliet, and Germantown.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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