Franklin County's 2026 population is estimated at 17,816, reflecting a 0.65% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Franklin County is the 40th largest county in Arkansas. The 2010 population was 18,137 and has grown -1.77% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 42.3 years
Female: 44.2 years
Male: 40.3 years
There are 13,455 adults, (3,583 of whom are seniors) in Franklin County.
Female: 8,705 (50.2%)
Male: 8,621 (49.8%)
The racial composition of Franklin County includes 86.86% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 15,049 | 86.86% |
| Two or more races | 1,707 | 9.85% |
| Other race | 257 | 1.48% |
| Native American | 168 | 0.97% |
| Asian | 105 | 0.61% |
| Black or African American | 40 | 0.23% |
Franklin County 's average per capita income is $42,040. Household income levels show a median of $55,886. The poverty rate stands at 17.98%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $82,356 | - |
| Families | $71,381 | $90,001 |
| Households | $55,886 | $72,644 |
| Non Families | $25,727 | $36,285 |
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