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:see also: Franklin Township, New Jersey, Franklin Lakes, New Jersey Franklin is a Borough in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the borough population was 5,160. Franklin, known as the "Fluorescent Mineral Capital of the World," is located over a rich ore body containing more than 150 minerals, many of them fluorescent and 25 of which are found no where else on earth. Settled in the 1600s, the village known as Franklin Furnace developed near iron mines and iron smelting operations located along the Wallkill River. In the early 1800s, zinc deposits in the area began to be developed commercially. For most of the century many small companies mined zinc and iron in the Franklin area. In 1897 all zinc mining efforts merged into the New Jersey Zinc Company The Zinc company was a major controlling factor in the development of Franklin. Immigrants from Russia, Britain, Hungary and Poland joined the work force at the mine. The population, 500 in...more

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Among the most common occupations in Franklin are Sales and office occupations, 28%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 25%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 18%. Approximately 79 percent of workers in Franklin, New Jersey work for companies, 11 percent work for the government and 6 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Franklin Jobs are for physical therapist jobs, occupational therapist jobs, occupational therapy jobs, teller jobs, physical therapy jobs and cashier jobs.

The leading industries in Franklin, New Jersey are Manufacturing, 20%; Educational, health and social services, 14%; and Retail trade, 12%. Simply Hired's Franklin job listings indicate that the following industries in Franklin are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Pharmaceutical Preparation Mfg, Personal Safety Equipment Mfg, Mail Order Retailing and Surgical Appliance & Supplies Mfg.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Franklin, New Jersey is $33,640, and the median income of households in Franklin was $44,985.

Franklin has an unemployment rate of 3.6%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Franklin Trends data, the number of Franklin, New Jersey jobs has decreased by 26% since March 2008.

Population of Franklin Total population 5,160 Male 47.36% Female 52.64% Median age 36.7     Franklin Housing Owner-occupied homes 72.6% Median cost of a home $123,000 Median mortgage payment $774 Renter-occupied homes 27.4% Vacant housing 5.0% Median monthly rent $771     Average Income Median for all male full-time $41,080 Median for all female full-time $26,201     Household Income Less than $10,000 6% $10,000 to $14,999 6% $15,000 to $24,999 9% $25,000 to $34,999 12% $35,000 to $49,999 22% $50,000 to $74,999 25% $75,000 to $99,999 10% $100,000 to $149,999 9% $150,000 to $199,999 1% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 4% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 10% High school graduate 47% Some college, no degree 19% Associate's degree 5% Bachelor's degree 11% Graduate degree 5%     Marital Status Never married 25% Currently married 55% Separated 2% Widowed 9% Divorced 10%     Race White 96% Black or African American 1% Asian 1% Other 2%     Franklin Commute Carpool 10.1% Public transportation 0.5% Average travel time 36 minutes

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