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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Franklin County
- What is the median household income in Franklin County?
- The median household income in Franklin County is $109,779 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Franklin County?
- The poverty rate in Franklin County is 2.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Franklin County?
- $455,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Franklin County?
- The median gross rent in Franklin County is $1,126 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Franklin County residents have a college degree?
- 45.7% of adults in Franklin County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
27,128
Median Income
$109,779
Median Home Value
$455,700
Poverty Rate
2.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.4%
Median Age
45.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$30,090 (+37.8%)
Home Value:
+$135,200 (+42.2%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.3 pp (-35.1%)
Bachelor's+:
+7.3 pp (+19%)
Unemployment:
-0.4 pp (-14.3%)
Demographics
Total Population
27,128
Median Age
45.0
Female
51.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 89.7%
Black 1.9%
Asian 0.8%
Two or More 5.6%
Other 0.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.2%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Indian
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.1%
Puerto Rican
0.5%
Cuban
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$109,779
±$13,882
+$54,864 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$149,490
Median Family Income
$127,759
Poverty Rate
2.4%
-11.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
4.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
4.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
31.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.4%
$10–15k
4.7%
$15–25k
3.3%
$25–35k
5.9%
$35–50k
6.6%
$50–75k
14.3%
$75–100k
9.6%
$100–150k
17.8%
$150–200k
9.9%
$200k+
25.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
11,930
Owner-Occupied
84.0%
Renter-Occupied
16.0%
Vacancy Rate
8.7%
Median Home Value
$455,700
+$294,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,126
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
15.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
32.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.9%
$50–100k
1.8%
$100–200k
1.0%
$200–300k
12.4%
$300–500k
36.5%
$500k–$1M
32.4%
$1M+
9.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
11.2%
$500–1k
31.4%
$1–1.5k
27.2%
$1.5–2k
21.6%
$2–2.5k
1.2%
$2.5–3.5k
3.1%
$3.5k+
4.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.1%
1 vehicle
20.9%
2 vehicles
43.9%
3+
32.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
80.4%
Single-fam. att.
4.8%
2–4 units
1.0%
5–19 units
1.1%
20+ units
1.3%
Mobile home
7.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.5%
1940–1969
0.7%
1970–1999
8.1%
2000–2009
23.5%
2010+
27.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
96.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
45.7%
+21.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
10.9%
Some College / Associate
18.3%
Less Than High School
1.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
62.2%
Unemployment Rate
2.4%
-3.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home
20.3%
Self-Employed
5.4%
Government Workers
11.2%
Private For-Profit
83.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
20.3%
Prof. Services
14.9%
Finance
10.3%
Manufacturing
10.2%
Retail
9.8%
Arts/Entmt.
9.3%
Construction
8.8%
Transportation
6.4%
Wholesale
2.6%
Public Admin
2.3%
Information
1.9%
Occupation
Management
54.0%
Sales
19.0%
Food Prep
11.3%
Production
8.3%
Construction
7.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
32.5 min
Drove Alone
73.6%
Carpool
4.1%
Public Transit
0.2%
Work from Home
20.3%
Walked
0.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
10,892
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
64.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
21.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.6%
5–9
5.2%
10–14
6.9%
15–19
4.3%
20–24
4.1%
25–34
9.1%
35–44
14.6%
45–54
15.1%
55–64
6.4%
65–74
8.3%
75–84
13.8%
85+
4.9%
Under 18: 20.5%
Working age (18–64): 79.5%
65 and over: 20.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.5%
Naturalized Citizen
42.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
44.8%
Latin America
24.9%
Asia
23.1%
Africa
1.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.2%
With a Disability
11.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.9%
Uninsured
4.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
96.8%
Has a Computer
97.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
89.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Franklin County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Franklin County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln County | 31 | 78 |
| Other flows - South | 30 | 54 |