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Franklin County

State:
Virginia
County Seat:
Rocky Mount

Franklin County's estimated 2025 population is 56,489 with a growth rate of 0.84% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Franklin County is the 32nd largest county in Virginia. The 2010 population was 56,174 and has seen a growth of 0.56% since that time.

56,489
Total Population
82
Population Density (miĀ²)
32
Population Rank (State)
470 0.84%
Annual Population Growth

Franklin County Population

Franklin County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Franklin County includes 86.69% White, 7.79% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White47,64586.69%
Black or African American4,2827.79%
Two or more races1,9603.57%
Other race5270.96%
Asian3860.7%
Native American1530.28%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander50.01%

Franklin County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Franklin County's average per capita income is $47,841. Household income levels show a median of $68,348. The poverty rate stands at 11.53%.

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$97,208-
Families$84,085$106,640
Households$68,348$90,740
Non Families$35,302$50,552

$47,841

Average Income

$68,348

Median Household Income

11.53%

Poverty Rate