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Franksville is in Racine County, in the Racine metro area.
Tradition has it that the community was named after a railroad brakesman who would leave the train to woo a local girl.
[NOTE: This is not the only community in Wisconsin named Franksville. For links to other places called Franksville, WI, see the Duplicate Names box at right.]
The latitude of Franksville is 42.76N. The longitude is -87.913W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 728 feet.The population, at the time of the 2000 census, was 1,789.
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$65,863National
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Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Franksville demographic reports
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31% of Franksville residents report German ancestry, and 4% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Franksville ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Franksville was $25,951, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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16% of Franksville residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Franksville, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $578. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,165.
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Racine County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Franksville political report.
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The average commute time for Franksville workers is 22 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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