Franklin, Tennessee
Franklin: The second most populous city in Williamson County, Tennessee. It is located in the Nashville metropolitan area. Franklin is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Carnton Plantation and the Frist Art Museum.
About
Franklin is a city located in the county of Williamson in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Its population at the 2010 census was 62,487 and a population density of 578 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 85,316 inhabitants.
The city was created 226 years ago in 1798.
Quick Facts about Franklin
| Population : | 85,316 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Tennessee (United States) |
| County : | Williamson County |
| Different from : | Franklin County |
| Postal code : | 37064 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 615 |
| Area : | 108.15 km2 |
| Altitude : | 643 feet / 196 meters |
| Capital city : | Franklin is capital of Williamson County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1799 (226 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 14:30:54 (18th May 2025) |
| Density : | 789 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 26.76% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Franklin is located at 35°55'30"N 86°52'8"W (35.9250600, -86.8688900).
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- Official Website
Official website of Franklin
Demographics
The population of Franklin increased by 26.76% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 62,487 | - | census |
| 2011 | 64,357 | 2.91% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 66,359 | 3.02% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 68,876 | 3.65% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 70,620 | 2.47% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 72,573 | 2.69% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 74,695 | 2.84% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 78,265 | 4.56% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 81,027 | 3.41% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 83,097 | 2.49% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 85,316 | 2.6% | estimation process |
Franklin zip code is 37064.
County name: Williamson, County
fips: 47187
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People born in Franklin (74)
People born in Franklin, including singer Robert Knight, politician Abram Poindexter Maury, actor Luke Benward, .
List
- John P. Buchanan (American politician (1847-1930)) he was born in 04/10/1847
- Taylor Ware (American singer) she was born in 17/09/1994
- George S. Houston (American politician (1811-1879)) he was born in 17/01/1811
- Sam McGee (American musician) he was born in 01/05/1894
- James Storm (American professional wrestler) he was born in 01/06/1977
- Reese C. De Graffenreid (American politician (1859-1902)) he was born in 07/05/1859
- Alexander White (American politician (1816-1893)) he was born in 16/10/1816
- Benjamin D. Nabers (American politician (1812-1878)) he was born in 07/11/1812
- David W. Dickinson (American politician (1808-1845)) he was born in 10/06/1808
- Edmund Cooper (American politician (1821-1911)) he was born in 11/09/1821
- Hendley S. Bennett (American politician (1807-1891)) he was born in 07/04/1807
- John Ford House (American politician (1827-1904)) he was born in 09/01/1827
- John Wilkins Whitfield (Confederate Army general and politician (1818-1879)) he was born in 11/03/1818
- Alfred O. P. Nicholson (American politician (1808-1876)) he was born in 31/08/1808
- Lowell Cunningham (American comic book creator and artist) he was born in 21/05/1959
- W. Wirt Courtney (United States general) he was born in 07/09/1889
- Rip King (American football player (1895-1950)) he was born in 25/10/1895
- Charles Rodriguez (American footballer) he was born in 06/04/1990
Schools in Franklin
College & universities near Franklin, TN
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 483577 | Franklin Hair Academy School of Cosmetology | Franklin (TN) | 37064-2126 |
| 443340 | Williamson Christian College | Franklin (TN) | 37067 |
| 458812 | Empire Beauty School-Nashville | Brentwood (TN) | 37027 |
| 388043 | National College-Nashville | Nashville (TN) | 37211 |
| 219976 | Lipscomb University | Nashville (TN) | 37204-3951 |
Stations (2)
Amtrak & bus stations near Franklin, TN
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVL | Nashville, TN | 705 5th Avenue South | BUS |
| CRK | Clarksville, TN | 11 Jefferson Street \r\n | BUS |
Post offices near Franklin
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin Post Office | Franklin (TN) | 37064 |
| Brentwood Carrier Annex Post Office | Brentwood (TN) | 37027 |
| Brentwood Post Office | Brentwood (TN) | 37027 |
| Thompsons Station Post Office | Thompsons Station (TN) | 37179 |
| Arrington Post Office | Arrington (TN) | 37014 |
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- Franklin , Ohio city in Warren County, Ohio, United States with a population of 3,926 people.
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- Franklin , Texas city in Robertson County, Texas, United States with a population of 1,643 people.
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- Franklin , Maine town in Hancock County, Maine, United States with a population of 1,567 people.
- Franklin , Vermont city in Franklin County, Idaho, United States with a population of 1,435 people.
- Franklin , Indiana city in Johnson County, Indiana, United States with a population of 1,228 people.
- Franklin , Wisconsin third-class city in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin with a population of 1,190 people.
- Franklin , Georgia city in Heard County, Georgia, USA with a population of 958 people.
- Franklin , Nebraska city in Franklin County, Idaho, United States with a population of 899 people.
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- Franklin , Pennsylvania borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA with a population of 774 people.
- Franklin , Illinois village in Illinois, USA with a population of 753 people.
- Franklin , West Virginia town in West Virginia, United States with a population of 638 people.
- Franklin , Alabama town in Macon County, Alabama, United States with a population of 512 people.
- Franklin , South Dakota township in Lake County, South Dakota with a population of 340 people.
- Franklin , Kansas unincorporated community in southeastern Kansas, USA with a population of 296 people.
- Franklin , Arkansas city in Arkansas, USA with a population of 191 people.
- Franklin , Iowa city in Lee County, Iowa, United States with a population of 132 people.
- Franklin , Missouri city in Howard County, Missouri, United States with a population of 93 people.
Other cities in Williamson County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Williamson County , TN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Brentwood Estates | 31,279 | City in United States of America |
| Nolensville | 11,145 | City is located in Williamson County, Tennessee. |
| Thompson's Station | 6,973 | Town in Williamson County, Tennessee, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Franklin distances to largest Tennessee cities
