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Franklinton

County:
Franklin County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.829

Franklinton is a town located in Franklin County, North Carolina. Franklinton has a 2026 population of 2,996. Franklinton is currently growing at a rate of 2.96% annually and its population has increased by 20.66% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,483 in 2020.

The median household income in Franklinton is $59,464 with a poverty rate of 17.24%. The median age in Franklinton is 38.4 years: 35.9 years for males, and 41.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 103.6 males.

3K
Total Population
1,638
Density (mi²)
86 2.96%
Growth

Franklinton Population

Franklinton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,996862.96%
20252,910853.01%
20242,825893.25%
20232,736843.17%
20222,652762.95%
20212,576933.75%
20202,483130.53%
20192,246652.98%
20182,181472.2%
20172,134462.2%
20162,088-3-0.14%
20152,091281.36%
20142,063160.78%
20132,047180.89%
20122,029100.5%
20112,019-4-0.2%
20102,01770.35%

Median Age

Overall: 38.4 years
Female: 41.9 years
Male: 35.9 years

Franklinton Adults

There are 1,945 adults, (366 of whom are seniors) in Franklinton.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,299 (49.1%)
Male: 1,346 (50.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Franklinton includes 56.41% White, 37.16% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,49256.41%
Black or African American98337.16%
Two or more races1385.22%
Asian220.83%
Other race70.26%
Native American30.11%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American361.36%
White180.68%
Two or more races180.68%
Other race70.26%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,47455.73%
Black or African American94735.8%
Two or more races1204.54%
Asian220.83%
Native American30.11%

Franklinton Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Franklinton 's average per capita income is $45,530. Household income levels show a median of $59,464. The poverty rate stands at 17.24%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$87,500-
Families$68,260$96,699
Households$59,464$80,300
Non Families$31,591$38,707

$45,530

Average Income

$59,464

Median Household Income

17.24%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)