Moving to Frankton, Indiana

Population: 1,905. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,864 (-2.2% change)
Males: 922 (48.4%), Females: 983 (51.6%)

Madison County

Zip code: 46044

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.0 years
Median household income: $39,130
Median house value: $79,000

Population by Race

Races in Frankton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.6%)
  • Other race (1.2%)

Ancestries: English (23.2%), German (20.3%), Irish (12.7%), United States (8.2%), Polish (2.0%), Dutch (1.9%).

Elevation: 862 feet

Land area: 1.0 square miles

Map of Frankton, IN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Frankton

  • High school or higher: 81.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
  • Unemployed: 3.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Frankton town

  • Never married: 20.6%
  • Now married: 60.8%
  • Separated: 0.3%
  • Widowed: 8.1%
  • Divorced: 10.2%

0.7% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +87 (+4.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Frankton:

  • ST VINCENT MERCY HOSPITAL, INC (about 7 miles; ELWOOD, IN)
  • COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ANDERSON & MADSN CO (about 8 miles; ANDERSON, IN)
  • SAINT JOHNS HEALTH SYSTEM (about 11 miles; ANDERSON, IN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Frankton:

  • ANDERSON MUNICIPAL-DARLINGTON FIELD (about 15 miles; ANDERSON, IN; Abbreviation: AID)
  • DELAWARE COUNTY – JOHNSON FIELD (about 27 miles; MUNCIE, IN; Abbreviation: MIE)
  • MOUNT COMFORT (about 28 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Abbreviation: MQJ)

Other public-use airports nearest to Frankton:

  • ELWOOD (about 4 miles; ELWOOD, IN; Abbreviation: 3I1)
  • ALEXANDRIA (about 10 miles; ALEXANDRIA, IN; Abbreviation: I99)
  • ACE AIRPARK (about 16 miles; ANDERSON, IN; Abbreviation: 3AE)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Frankton:

  • ANDERSON UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; ANDERSON, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,116)
  • INDIANA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; MARION, IN; Full-time enrollment: 6,684)
  • BALL STATE UNIVERSITY (about 26 miles; MUNCIE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 17,039)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-EAST CENTRAL (about 28 miles; MUNCIE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,013)
  • BUTLER UNIVERSITY (about 40 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Full-time enrollment: 3,721)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-INDIANAPOLIS (about 41 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Full-time enrollment: 19,818)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-CENTRAL INDIANA (about 42 miles; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Full-time enrollment: 3,397)

Schools

Public high school in Frankton:

  • FRANKTON JR-SR HIGH SCH (Students: 622; Location: 610 CLYDE ST; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Frankton:

  • FRANKTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 775; Location: 1303 SR 128 E; Grades: KG – 06)