COMPARING TWO PLACES
Franklin County vs Madison County
PLACE A
Franklin County, Alabama
VS
PLACE B
Madison County, Arkansas
Franklin County is 76% larger than Madison County. Madison County earns more, with a median household income $3,460 higher.
FRANKLIN COUNTYMADISON COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population32,44918,410+76% vs Madison County
Population density5122+29
Population growth1.3%5.1%−3.8 pts
Median age38.041.7−3.7
Male48.8%49.9%−1.1 pts
Female51.2%50.1%+1.1 pts
Foreign-born9.8%3.2%+6.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic72.5%68.3%+4.2 pts
Black4.0%0.1%+3.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino20.6%6.5%+14.1 pts
Asian0.1%0.5%−0.4 pts
Other2.8%24.6%−21.8 pts
Median household income$53,338$56,798−$3,460
Per capita income$26,381$29,672−$3,291
Poverty rate19.1%14.1%+5.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4380.441Even
Bachelor's degree or higher15.8%12.9%+3.0 pts
Graduate degree5.9%4.6%+1.3 pts
Unemployment rate3.6%5.3%−1.7 pts
Labor force participation57.1%58.3%−1.3 pts
Median home value$136,000$178,100−$42,100
Median gross rent$676$729−$53
Owner-occupied72.4%79.5%−7.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate14.6%16.5%−1.9 pts
Rent-burdened households28.9%22.3%+6.6 pts
Average commute26.032.2−6.2
Worked from home2.3%8.8%−6.5 pts
Public transit to work0.1%0.0%+0.1 pts
Uninsured12.7%12.6%+0.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025