US Census Data

Franklin County, Texas

1 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population
10,522
-1.8%’19–’23
Median household income
$66,800
+24.2%’19–’23
Median home value
$213,200
+68.9%’19–’23

Home to 10,522 residents, Franklin County is one of Texas's counties. 1 cities and places have their primary county here. At $66,800, its median household income sits below Texas's $76,292.

From 2019 to 2023, Franklin County's population declined 1.8% from 10,716 to 10,522, while its median household income rose 24.2% from $53,783 to $66,800.

29.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 79.4% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
10,522
Median age
43.5 yrs
Median household income
$66,800
Median home value
$213,200
Median gross rent
$948
Housing units
5,121
Homeownership rate
79.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
29.3%
Unemployment rate
6.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
10,71610,522
Median household income
$53,783$66,800
Median home value
$126,200$213,200
Median gross rent
$815$948
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
201910,716$53,783$126,200$815
202010,767$59,632$144,300$840
202110,413$61,391$157,200$871
202210,445$67,915$194,800$951
202310,522$66,800$213,200$948

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

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 55685.4%
5 to 171,81217.2%
18 to 247156.8%
25 to 341,11110.6%
35 to 441,21011.5%
45 to 541,23111.7%
55 to 641,55214.8%
65 to 741,36413.0%
75 and over9599.1%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)8,17377.7%
Black or African American5375.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native290.3%
Asian200.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race180.2%
Two or more races2452.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1,50014.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma6779.1%
High school graduate2,01627.1%
Some college or associate's2,55734.4%
Bachelor's degree1,43119.3%
Graduate or professional degree74610.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
26 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone3,05371.5%
Carpooled57213.4%
Public transit00.0%
Walked731.7%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home52712.3%
Other means461.1%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min1,26933.9%
15 to 29 min1,38537.0%
30 to 44 min58515.6%
45 to 59 min721.9%
60+ min43311.6%

Households

Average household size
2.64
Poverty rate
11.1% (1,153 of 10,419)
CountShare
Family households2,70868.7%
Nonfamily households1,23431.3%

Housing

Median year structure built
1989

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied3,94277.0%
Vacant1,17923.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied3,12979.4%
Renter-occupied81320.6%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached4,21682.3%
1-unit, attached561.1%
2 to 4 units1623.2%
5 to 19 units941.8%
20 or more units440.9%
Mobile home & other54910.7%

Geography

County GEOID
48159
State
Texas
Land area
284 sq mi
Water area
10 sq mi
Center point
33.1758, -95.2191

Cities & places

1

Compare with nearby counties

5

Texas rankings

21

Other counties in Texas

253