Franklin County, Florida Population 2024

12,696

Franklin County, Florida's estimated 2024 population is 12,696 with a growth rate of 0.81% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Franklin County, Florida is the 65th largest county in Florida. The 2010 population was 11,523 and has seen a growth of 10.18% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202913,2061020.78%
202813,1041020.78%
202713,0021020.79%
202612,9001020.8%
202512,7981020.8%
202412,6961020.81%
202312,5941020.82%
202212,4923092.54%
202112,183-285-2.29%
202012,4683552.93%
201912,1134193.58%
201811,694-36-0.31%
201711,730-104-0.88%
201611,8341321.13%
201511,702460.39%
201411,6561361.18%
201311,520-89-0.77%
201211,6091381.2%
201111,471-52-0.45%
201011,52300%
19908,9671,30617.05%
19807,6615968.44%
19707,0654897.44%
19606,57676213.11%
19505,814-177-2.95%
19405,991-292-4.65%
19306,28396518.15%
19205,3181172.25%
19105,2013116.36%
19004,8901,58247.82%
18903,3081,51784.7%
18801,79153542.6%
18701,256-648-34.03%
18601,90434321.97%
18501,56153151.55%
18401,030-12,176-92.2%
2024 Growth Rate
0.81% (102)
County Website
Franklin County
State
Florida
County Seat
Apalachicola
2020 Population
12,468
Area
545 mi²
Density
23 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
1.83% (228)
Founded
February 8, 1832

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White9,59878.19%
Black or African American1,34210.93%
Two or more races9037.36%
Other race3733.04%
Asian440.36%
Native American160.13%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Franklin County, Florida Population by Race

Franklin County, Florida Population Pyramid 2024

Franklin County, Florida Median Age

48.7

Total

44.8

Male

52.9

Female

Franklin County, Florida Adults

There are 10,344 adults, (3,103 of whom are seniors) in Franklin County, Florida.

Franklin County, Florida Age Dependency

69.5

Age Dependency Ratio

42.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

26.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Franklin County, Florida Sex Ratio

Female5,44944.39%
Male6,82755.61%

Franklin County, Florida Population by Age

Franklin County, Florida Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,7612.2580.719.3
Married2,1632.6191.28.8
Non Family1,7981.274.725.3
Female6453.7861.938.1
Male1553.2380.619.4

2.79

Average Family Size

2.25

Average Household Size

80.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Franklin County, Florida Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,31713.57%
Associates Degree7367.58%
Bachelors Degree1,12011.54%
Graduate Degree9139.41%
High School Graduate3,12632.21%
Less Than 9th Grade5886.06%
Some College1,90419.62%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Franklin County, Florida Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Franklin County, Florida Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White7,7436,4961,740
Black1,180800132
Hispanic50623841
2+ Races48129560
Other Race16510337
Asian414141
Native American16169

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Franklin County, Florida Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$45,446$47,411$37,250
Graduate Degree$63,068$80,147$49,188
High School Graduate$28,448$38,565$24,125
Less Than 9th Grade$28,329$28,818$28,047
Overall$30,813$36,875$28,179
Some College$27,614$33,194$21,676

$30,813

Average Earnings

$36,875

Average Male

$28,179

Average Female

Franklin County, Florida Earnings by Educational Attainment

Franklin County, Florida Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Franklin County, Florida Language

93.61% of Franklin County, Florida residents speak only English, while 6.39% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.32% of the population.

Franklin County, Florida Language

Franklin County, Florida Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White9,0811,78519.66%
Black66622433.63%
Other23621289.83%
Multiple6338112.8%
Hispanic2296628.82%

21.67%

Overall Poverty Rate

20.39%

Male Poverty Rate

22.94%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Franklin County, Florida

The race most likely to be in poverty in Franklin County, Florida is Other, with 89.83% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Franklin County, Florida is Multiple, with 12.8% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.36%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.45%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.47%.

Franklin County, Florida Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School25.29%
Less Than 9th Grade22.38%
Some College13.13%
Bachelors or Greater3.01%

Franklin County, Florida Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed23.77%
Female Employed10.98%
Male Employed10.32%
Male Unemployed9.95%

Franklin County, Florida Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Franklin County, Florida Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$65,462$90,856
Households$58,107$77,080
Married Families$75,982$-999,999,999
Non Families$34,031$49,691

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Franklin County, Florida Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

43.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

40.0%

Male Marriage Rate

47.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Franklin County, Florida Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Franklin County, Florida Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Franklin County, Florida Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Franklin County, Florida Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,020

Number of Veterans

964

Male Veterans

56

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam440
First Gulf War170
Second Gulf War166
Korea63
World War II23

Franklin County, Florida Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74340
75+340
35 to 54169
55 to 64152
18 to 3419

Franklin County, Florida Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White93511.23%
Black594.78%
Hispanic295.48%
Other Race148.24%
Native American956.25%
2+ Races30.55%

Franklin County, Florida Veterans by Race

Franklin County, Florida Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10.42%

Veteran Poverty Rate

47.26%

Veteran Disability Rate

Franklin County, Florida Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

44.6%

Labor Force Participation

40.6%

Employment Rate

8.9%

Unemployment Rate

Franklin County, Florida Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Franklin County, Florida Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Franklin County, Florida Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

58.12%

Born in Franklin County, Florida

96.27%

Native Born

3.73%

Foreign Born

1.97%

Non Citizen

1.76%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.27% of Franklin County, Florida residents were born in the United States, with 58.12% having been born in Florida. 1.97% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Franklin County, Florida Place of Birth

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