Franklin County, Missouri Population 2024

107,015

Franklin County, Missouri's estimated 2024 population is 107,015 with a growth rate of 0.57% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Franklin County, Missouri is the 12th largest county in Missouri. The 2010 population was 101,424 and has seen a growth of 5.51% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029110,0706110.56%
2028109,4596110.56%
2027108,8486110.56%
2026108,2376110.57%
2025107,6266110.57%
2024107,0156110.57%
2023106,4046110.58%
2022105,7934860.46%
2021105,3074430.42%
2020104,8641,0040.97%
2019103,8601440.14%
2018103,7163760.36%
2017103,3405820.57%
2016102,7584930.48%
2015102,2653420.34%
2014101,9232060.2%
2013101,7173860.38%
2012101,331-287-0.28%
2011101,6181940.19%
2010101,42400%
199080,6039,37013.15%
198071,23316,11729.24%
197055,11610,55023.67%
196044,5668,52023.64%
195036,0462,1786.43%
194033,8683,34910.97%
193030,5192,0927.36%
192028,427-1,403-4.7%
191029,830-751-2.46%
190030,5812,5259%
189028,0561,5225.74%
188026,534-3,564-11.84%
187030,09812,01366.43%
186018,0857,06464.1%
185011,0213,50646.65%
18407,5154,031115.7%
18303,4841,10546.45%
18202,379-107,691-97.84%
2024 Growth Rate
0.57% (611)
County Website
Franklin County
County Seat
Union
2020 Population
104,864
Area
923 mi²
Density
116 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
2.05% (2,151)
Founded
December 11, 1818

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White95,96891.52%
Two or more races6,7806.47%
Black or African American9050.86%
Other race6440.61%
Asian4150.4%
Native American990.09%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander470.04%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Franklin County, Missouri Population by Race

Franklin County, Missouri Population Pyramid 2024

Franklin County, Missouri Median Age

40.9

Total

39.8

Male

42.5

Female

Franklin County, Missouri Adults

There are 81,230 adults, (19,098 of whom are seniors) in Franklin County, Missouri.

Franklin County, Missouri Age Dependency

68.8

Age Dependency Ratio

30.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38

Child Dependency Ratio

Franklin County, Missouri Sex Ratio

Female52,38049.95%
Male52,47850.05%

Franklin County, Missouri Population by Age

Franklin County, Missouri Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All41,5122.577.622.4
Married21,9663.0790.59.5
Non Family13,0671.2262.537.5
Female3,8263.2262.137.9
Male2,6533.0566.933.1

2.99

Average Family Size

2.5

Average Household Size

77.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Franklin County, Missouri Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4,9776.81%
Associates Degree8,23011.27%
Bachelors Degree9,99113.68%
Graduate Degree5,6217.7%
High School Graduate25,00534.24%
Less Than 9th Grade2,0172.76%
Some College17,19323.54%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

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

Franklin County, Missouri Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White67,95861,62814,656
2+ Races3,3953,055619
Hispanic944883247
Black54740334
Asian342255183
Other Race30123399
Native American62372
Islander13130

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 53.51%.

Franklin County, Missouri Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$55,698$69,824$49,059
Graduate Degree$66,390$103,038$59,159
High School Graduate$41,277$46,144$30,919
Less Than 9th Grade$33,252$44,821$20,908
Overall$46,032$54,470$37,960
Some College$45,166$57,539$35,000

$46,032

Average Earnings

$54,470

Average Male

$37,960

Average Female

Franklin County, Missouri Earnings by Educational Attainment

Franklin County, Missouri Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Franklin County, Missouri Language

98.25% of Franklin County, Missouri residents speak only English, while 1.75% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.77% of the population.

Franklin County, Missouri Language

Franklin County, Missouri Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White94,3127,5257.98%
Multiple6,5505027.66%
Hispanic1,91329215.26%
Other56517230.44%
Black78211915.22%
Asian415235.54%
Native7978.86%

8.09%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.72%

Male Poverty Rate

8.46%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Franklin County, Missouri

The race most likely to be in poverty in Franklin County, Missouri is Other, with 30.44% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Franklin County, Missouri is Asian, with 5.54% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.7%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.29%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.03%.

Franklin County, Missouri Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade15.7%
High School7.76%
Some College7.6%
Bachelors or Greater2.7%

Franklin County, Missouri Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed16.68%
Female Unemployed11.92%
Female Employed3.78%
Male Employed3.32%

Franklin County, Missouri Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Franklin County, Missouri Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$86,498$104,716
Households$70,111$89,064
Married Families$96,584$116,420
Non Families$36,158$49,131

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Franklin County, Missouri Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.8%

Male Marriage Rate

53.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Franklin County, Missouri Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Franklin County, Missouri Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Franklin County, Missouri Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Franklin County, Missouri Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

6,740

Number of Veterans

6,371

Male Veterans

369

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam2,629
First Gulf War1,136
Second Gulf War887
Korea361
World War II71

Franklin County, Missouri Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 741,859
75+1,813
55 to 641,549
35 to 541,177
18 to 34342

Franklin County, Missouri Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White6,4208.53%
2+ Races1573.58%
Black13321.01%
Hispanic463.7%
Other Race278.44%
Native American33.03%

Franklin County, Missouri Veterans by Race

Franklin County, Missouri Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.66%

Veteran Poverty Rate

31.17%

Veteran Disability Rate

Franklin County, Missouri Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.5%

Labor Force Participation

59.5%

Employment Rate

4.6%

Unemployment Rate

Franklin County, Missouri Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Franklin County, Missouri Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Franklin County, Missouri 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

79.31%

Born in Franklin County, Missouri

98.73%

Native Born

1.27%

Foreign Born

0.79%

Non Citizen

0.48%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.73% of Franklin County, Missouri residents were born in the United States, with 79.31% having been born in Missouri. 0.79% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Franklin County, Missouri Place of Birth

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