Franklin is a town located in Macon County, North Carolina. Franklin has a 2025 population of 4,424. Franklin is currently growing at a rate of 1.1% annually and its population has increased by 5.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,183 in 2020.
The average household income in Franklin is $60,913 with a poverty rate of 21.57%.The median age in Franklin is 47.3 years: 46.4 years for males, and 48.1 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Franklin includes 80.6% White, 7.18% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
---|---|---|
White | 3,402 | 80.6% |
Two or more races | 409 | 9.69% |
Other race | 303 | 7.18% |
Black or African American | 90 | 2.13% |
Asian | 13 | 0.31% |
Native American | 4 | 0.09% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Franklin's average per capita income is $37,308. Household income levels show a median of $43,991. The poverty rate stands at 21.57%.
Name | Median | Mean |
---|---|---|
Married Families | $76,771 | - |
Families | $58,821 | $72,184 |
Households | $43,991 | $60,913 |
Non Families | $25,496 | $41,519 |
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