Franklin County, Washington Population 2024

99,486

Franklin County, Washington's estimated 2024 population is 99,486 with a growth rate of 0.46% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Franklin County, Washington is the 14th largest county in Washington. The 2010 population was 79,076 and has seen a growth of 25.81% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029101,7464520.45%
2028101,2944520.45%
2027100,8424520.45%
2026100,3904520.45%
202599,9384520.45%
202499,4864520.46%
202399,0344520.46%
202298,5824800.49%
202198,1029520.98%
202097,1501,7041.79%
201995,4461,4961.59%
201893,9502,1472.34%
201791,8031,6711.85%
201690,1321,4511.64%
201588,6811,0411.19%
201487,6401,1991.39%
201386,4417500.88%
201285,6912,6433.18%
201183,0483,9725.02%
201079,07600%
199037,4732,4486.99%
198035,0259,20935.67%
197025,8162,47410.6%
196023,3429,77972.1%
195013,5637,256115.05%
19406,3071702.77%
19306,1372604.42%
19205,87772414.05%
19105,1534,667960.29%
1900486-210-30.17%
1890696-101,050-99.32%
2024 Growth Rate
0.46% (452)
County Website
Franklin County
County Seat
Pasco
2020 Population
97,150
Area
1242 mi²
Density
80 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
2.4% (2,336)
Founded
November 28, 1883

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White54,72256.59%
Other race20,76421.47%
Two or more races15,19115.71%
Black or African American2,2262.3%
Asian1,8171.88%
Native American1,7731.83%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1990.21%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Franklin County, Washington Population by Race

Franklin County, Washington Population Pyramid 2024

Franklin County, Washington Median Age

30.6

Total

31

Male

30.1

Female

Franklin County, Washington Adults

There are 66,192 adults, (9,453 of whom are seniors) in Franklin County, Washington.

Franklin County, Washington Age Dependency

70.4

Age Dependency Ratio

16.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

53.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Franklin County, Washington Sex Ratio

Female46,73748.34%
Male49,95551.66%

Franklin County, Washington Population by Age

Franklin County, Washington Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All28,3503.3269.930.1
Married15,3463.7279.920.1
Non Family5,8331.2960.839.2
Female5,0714.1953.746.3
Male2,1003.9761.338.7

3.68

Average Family Size

3.32

Average Household Size

69.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Franklin County, Washington Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade5,2279.29%
Associates Degree5,1639.18%
Bachelors Degree6,91512.29%
Graduate Degree4,3607.75%
High School Graduate14,60825.96%
Less Than 9th Grade8,36314.86%
Some College11,63120.67%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

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

Franklin County, Washington Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White26,46324,7317,613
Hispanic25,35214,2752,153
Other Race10,9475,8901,049
2+ Races7,1534,9381,173
Asian1,381947589
Black1,056928136
Native American950455153
Islander14511823

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 93.46%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 42.65%.

Franklin County, Washington Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$71,031$90,200$59,478
Graduate Degree$89,821$92,773$89,181
High School Graduate$39,537$46,243$32,069
Less Than 9th Grade$33,134$36,875$25,563
Overall$45,319$53,637$37,277
Some College$50,526$65,538$38,364

$45,319

Average Earnings

$53,637

Average Male

$37,277

Average Female

Franklin County, Washington Earnings by Educational Attainment

Franklin County, Washington Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Franklin County, Washington Language

50.87% of Franklin County, Washington residents speak only English, while 49.13% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 45.04% of the population.

Franklin County, Washington Language

Franklin County, Washington Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic51,0128,76017.17%
Other20,0073,69218.45%
White36,2932,6077.18%
Multiple14,8382,07313.97%
Black1,90155429.14%
Native1,76940122.67%
Asian1,7141629.45%
Islander1762212.5%

13.42%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.17%

Male Poverty Rate

14.71%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Franklin County, Washington

The race most likely to be in poverty in Franklin County, Washington is Black, with 29.14% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Franklin County, Washington is White, with 7.18% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.16%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.33%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.46%.

Franklin County, Washington Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade22.76%
High School9.58%
Some College6.9%
Bachelors or Greater5.73%

Franklin County, Washington Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed39.12%
Male Unemployed32.55%
Female Employed6.94%
Male Employed4.06%

Franklin County, Washington Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Franklin County, Washington Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$83,228$104,650
Households$77,877$100,234
Married Families$101,612$-999,999,999
Non Families$50,115$64,833

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Franklin County, Washington Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.3%

Male Marriage Rate

47.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Franklin County, Washington Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Franklin County, Washington 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 55-64.

Franklin County, Washington Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Franklin County, Washington Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

3,962

Number of Veterans

3,680

Male Veterans

282

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War1,311
Vietnam1,118
First Gulf War889
Korea139
World War II16

Franklin County, Washington Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54994
65 to 74859
55 to 64832
75+640
18 to 34637

Franklin County, Washington Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2,8177.11%
Hispanic7722.43%
Other Race4723.47%
2+ Races4375.05%
Black16911.94%
Native American444.14%
Asian120.79%
Islander116.75%

Franklin County, Washington Veterans by Race

Franklin County, Washington Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.7%

Veteran Poverty Rate

25.31%

Veteran Disability Rate

Franklin County, Washington Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.3%

Labor Force Participation

62.3%

Employment Rate

5.7%

Unemployment Rate

Franklin County, Washington Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Franklin County, Washington Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Franklin County, Washington 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

51.89%

Born in Franklin County, Washington

77.81%

Native Born

22.19%

Foreign Born

14.86%

Non Citizen

7.32%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

77.81% of Franklin County, Washington residents were born in the United States, with 51.89% having been born in Washington. 14.86% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Franklin County, Washington Place of Birth

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