Franklin County is a county located in the eastern portion of the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2010 census, the county population was 25,992. Its county seat and most populous city is Ottawa. The county is predominantly rural. Formerly it was a part of the Kansas City metropolitan area, but was removed in 2013.
Population: 25,544 (2019)
Unemployment rate: 7.1% (Aug 2020)
Cities: Ottawa, Pomona, Wellsville, Rantoul, Williamsburg, Princeton, Richmond, LaneRivers: Marais Des Cygnes River, West Fork Tauy Creek, MOREUniversity: Ottawa University