The population of Franklin county is estimated at 1,269,998 where 964,440 speak English exclusively and 30,468 speak primarily in another language. In 2017 there were 19,039 births and 9,542 deaths in Franklin county. Franklin county has 210,994 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 53,589 that are owned free and clear and 212,652 that are renter occupied.

  The good residents of Franklin County filed 622,650 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 11.2% of all Ohio filings and 0.418% of the entire nation. Franklin had an incredible combined total federal tax liability of $6,481,232,000 on earned income of $38,861,807,000. Other notable statistics from Franklin County were 12,420 unemployment claims which collected a total of $56,576,000 and 148,890 charitable contributions valued at $798,619,000. 161,340 filings from Franklin County paid a combined total of $867,288,000 in property taxes and 143,160 filings paid $879,329,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Franklin county had 910 religious congregations with an estimated 470,287 members.
38.7% of the Franklin population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 9.4% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

Approximately 44% of Franklin County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents an increase from the 2012 election by 12,960 votes.
At $59,214 the median income is 109.5% of the Ohio average. An estimated 27,375 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Franklin, the equivalant of around 4.0% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 4.1%.

Top 15 Industries in Franklin County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
104,976	Health care and social assistance
65,130	Retail trade
57,229	Accommodation and food services
55,984	Finance and insurance
55,929	Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
54,783	Administrative and support services
50,939	Food services and drinking places
45,421	Restaurants and other eating places
40,628	Professional, scientific, and technical services
39,091	Ambulatory health care services
35,596	Transportation and warehousing
29,816	Insurance carriers and related activities
28,991	Manufacturing
26,989	Employment services
25,263	Wholesale trade

In 2018 the average price reduction was 2.83% in Franklin County (averaging across 31 zip codes a sample of which are; 43212, 43204, 43232 and 43125).

In 2018 18.58% of listings in Franklin County (averaging across 37 zip codes a sample of which are; 43224, 43004, 43204, 43081 and 43229) dropped their price.

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