Adams County vs. Franklin County

	Adams County (PA)	Franklin County (PA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	102,811	154,835
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	1.4%	3.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	101,424	149,619
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	101,407	149,618
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.0%	6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent	20.0%	22.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	20.4%	19.6%
Female persons, percent	50.8%	50.9%
White alone, percent	95.2%	92.4%
Black or African American alone, percent	2.0%	4.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.4%	0.3%
Asian alone, percent	0.9%	1.1%
Two or More Races, percent	1.5%	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	7.1%	5.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	89.0%	87.7%
Veterans, 2014-2018	7,705	12,312
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	4.0%	3.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	42,563	65,791
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	77.2%	70.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$201,900	$175,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,545	$1,371
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$543	$475
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$910	$868
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	10.1%	15.7%
Building permits, 2018	224	423
Households, 2014-2018	39,221	60,210
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.50	2.52
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	88.8%	89.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	6.2%	6.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	86.7%	84.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	78.3%	77.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	88.6%	87.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	22.4%	21.0%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	9.1%	9.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	7.5%	7.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	62.9%	62.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	57.9%	56.6%
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	448,158	820,531
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	2,148,659	3,179,954
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	801,241	1,809,457
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$7,895	$11,961
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	28.2	24.8
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$64,507	$59,713
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$30,534	$29,748
Persons in poverty, percent	8.0%	11.0%
Total employer establishments, 2017	1,974	3,080
Total employment, 2017	29,070	50,967
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	1,069,687	1,938,005
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-3.2%	2.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	6,599	9,018
All firms, 2012	7,450	11,618
Men-owned firms, 2012	4,222	6,692
Women-owned firms, 2012	2,403	3,752
Minority-owned firms, 2012	201	642
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	6,988	10,513
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	850	1,384
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	6,145	9,679
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.6%	1.1%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	27.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	195.5	193.7
Land area in square miles, 2010	518.67	772.22

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Adams county (PA) and Franklin county (PA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.