Franklin County, Florida

4 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 12,418
Median household income: $62,734
Median home value: $254,300

Home to 12,418 residents, Franklin County is one of Florida's counties. 4 cities and places have their primary county here. At $62,734, its median household income sits below Florida's $71,711.

From 2019 to 2023, Franklin County's population grew 5.1% from 11,811 to 12,418, while its median household income rose 34.5% from $46,643 to $62,734.

72.1% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1986.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 12,418
Median age: 49.2 yrs
Median household income: $62,734
Median home value: $254,300
Median gross rent: $1,044
Housing units: 8,476
Homeownership rate: 77.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.3%
Unemployment rate: 6.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

11,81112,418

Median household income

$46,643$62,734

Median home value

$166,000$254,300

Median gross rent

$802$1,044

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	11,811	$46,643	$166,000	$802
2020	11,914	$48,814	$193,800	$806
2021	12,232	$52,679	$198,500	$904
2022	12,276	$58,107	$236,100	$1,045
2023	12,418	$62,734	$254,300	$1,044

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.7%

5 to 1711.6%

18 to 244.9%

25 to 3413.4%

35 to 4412.0%

45 to 5412.0%

55 to 6416.2%

65 to 7416.0%

75 and over10.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	455	3.7%
5 to 17	1,446	11.6%
18 to 24	606	4.9%
25 to 34	1,664	13.4%
35 to 44	1,495	12.0%
45 to 54	1,485	12.0%
55 to 64	2,010	16.2%
65 to 74	1,981	16.0%
75 and over	1,276	10.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	9,801	78.9%
Black or African American	1,330	10.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	8	0.1%
Asian	39	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	10	0.1%
Two or more races	555	4.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	675	5.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma16.9%

High school graduate31.1%

Some college or associate's26.7%

Bachelor's degree14.0%

Graduate or professional degree11.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,678	16.9%
High school graduate	3,079	31.1%
Some college or associate's	2,648	26.7%
Bachelor's degree	1,385	14.0%
Graduate or professional degree	1,121	11.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone75.9%

Carpooled11.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.3%

Bicycle0.4%

Worked from home6.6%

Other means2.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,394	75.9%
Carpooled	513	11.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	149	3.3%
Bicycle	16	0.4%
Worked from home	296	6.6%
Other means	102	2.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,715	41.1%
15 to 29 min	1,459	35.0%
30 to 44 min	703	16.8%
45 to 59 min	142	3.4%
60+ min	155	3.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.20
Poverty rate: 17.3% (1,874 of 10,825)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,170	64.5%
Nonfamily households	1,748	35.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1986

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	4,918	58.0%
Vacant	3,558	42.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,798	77.2%
Renter-occupied	1,120	22.8%

1-unit, detached72.1%

1-unit, attached2.9%

2 to 4 units4.1%

5 to 19 units5.3%

20 or more units0.5%

Mobile home & other15.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	6,107	72.1%
1-unit, attached	245	2.9%
2 to 4 units	344	4.1%
5 to 19 units	449	5.3%
20 or more units	45	0.5%
Mobile home & other	1,286	15.2%

Geography

County GEOID: 12037
State: Florida
Land area: 545 sq mi
Water area: 877 sq mi
Center point: 29.6778, -84.8152