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Franklin County

Florida · 11,549 residents · 544.999 sq mi
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Franklin County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $36,490. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $177,000. With a median age of 42.4, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. The poverty rate of 25.6% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 87%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
11,549
+4%since 2000
from 11,057 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
21 / sq mi
+4%since 2000
from 20 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
42.4
+4%since 2000
from 40.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
9K10K11K12K13K1990201020202024Franklin County
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1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$36,490
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,756 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,005
+30%since 2000
from $16,140 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
18.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 19.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
25.6%
+7.9 ptssince 2000
from 17.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.478
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade13.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing10.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction10.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Information9.6%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services4.9%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance2.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade2%
US avg: 10.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0.8%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$177,000
+87%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $74,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$665
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $419 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
34.1%
−45.2 ptssince 2000
from 79.2% in 2000
25.6% rent
Vacancy rate
45.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
27.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 26.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
53.6%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 56.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.9
+74%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic79.8%(8,822)
Black15.9%(1,762)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(268)
Asian0.2%(19)
Other0%
Diversity Score39.3%(4,348)
2010
White, non-Hispanic79.6%(9,188)
Black13.6%(1,574)
Hispanic / Latino4.6%(529)
Asian0.2%(26)
Other0.4%(47)
Diversity Score40.6%(4,691)
Diversity Score
41
+3%since 2000
from 39 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.8%
+6.4 ptssince 2000
from 12.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
78.3%
+10.1 ptssince 2000
from 68.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 6.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.3 min
+29%since 2000
from 15.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
70.6%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 73.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
19.2%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 15.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
3.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
8.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
16.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 16.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
21.4%
−31.9 ptssince 2009
from 53.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.6%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 54.2% in 2009
Female
43.4%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 45.8% in 2009
Foreign born
3.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
16.2%
−39.2 ptssince 2009
from 55.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Franklin County, Florida?

Franklin County, Florida has about 11,549 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Franklin County, Florida?

The typical household in Franklin County, Florida earns about $36,490 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Franklin County, Florida expensive?

In Franklin County, Florida, the median home is worth about $177,000, and the typical rent is about $665 a month.

How educated are people in Franklin County, Florida?

About 18.8% of adults age 25 and over in Franklin County, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Franklin County, Florida?

About 25.6% of people in Franklin County, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Franklin County, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Franklin County, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,582 residents, a change of about 29 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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