Franklin County, OH

Franklin County Ohio is the location of Columbus Ohio, which is the capital city of the State. Columbus is the largest of the cities and communities in Franklin county. Located near the center of Ohio, Franklin county has experienced steady growth since inception. Total population 1,300,000 + and growing.

Franklin county is now Ohio's largest county in population

While Cleveland and Cincinnati were both larger than Columbus in 1800's, and the 1900's, Columbus has become a magnet for people, companies, education, technology, government and jobs.  

2020 Census info:Franklin County Racial Composition
White                                      787,615   - 59.5%
Black or African American         296,076   - 22.4%
Native American                          2,160    -  0.2%
Asian                                        73,714    -  5.6%
Pacific Islander                               444    -  0.0%
Some Other Race                         7,212    -  0.5%
Mixed/Multi-Racial                      65,404    -  4.9%
Hispanic or Latino                       91,182    -  6.9%
Total                                     1,323,807

Largest employers

According to the County's 2022 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report


Ohio State University    Higher Education.   33,653.   4.90%

State of Ohio                Government.         22,736.    3.31%

JP Morgan Chase           Finance                 16,896.    2.46%

Kroger Company           Retail                    11,529.    1.68%

Nationwide Children's    Health Care            11,302.    1.65%

Nationwide                   Insurance               11,000.    1.60%

Amazon                       Retail                       9,262.    1.35%

City of Columbus.         Government              8,656.    1.26%

Mt Carmel Health          Health Care               7,887.   1.15%

Honda                          Manufacturer             5,800.    0.85%

 

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About the Neighborhood

There are community events
Neighbors are friendly
There's holiday spirit
Great schools
Great for retirees
Car is needed
It's walkable to grocery stores
It's walkable to restaurant
Easy commutes
Good transit
Parking is easy
There are sidewalks
Yards are well-kept
Streets are well-lit
Great hospitals
Parks and playgrounds
Lots of wildlife
It's quiet
It's dog friendly
Kids play outside
Great nightlife
Golfing
Walking / Hiking trails
Capital of Ohio
The Ohio State University
Columbus Crew soccer
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Columbus and Central Ohio Regional MLS listings last updated Mar 16, 2025 11:09:am.