Franklin County, NC — Demographics & Population
Population, age distribution, race & ethnicity, and education data
Population Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
71,962
Male
35,806
49.8%
Female
36,156
50.2%
Median Age
40.9 yrs
Avg Household Size
2.6
Foreign Born
5.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Age Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Education
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher17.1%
High School or Higher37.6%
Other Demographics
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Veterans
6.2%
Disability
0.0%
Non-English Home
8.6%
Married
45.9%
Franklin County, NC has a population of 71,962 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median age is 40.9 years. The largest racial or ethnic group is White at 63.0% of the population. 17.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 5.4% of residents are foreign-born.