Franklin is a town located in Monroe County Alabama. Franklin has a 2024 population of 559. Franklin is currently declining at a rate of -1.41% annually and its population has decreased by -5.09% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 589 in 2020.
The average household income in Franklin is $84,603 with a poverty rate of 15.87%. The median age in Franklin is 47.9 years: 45.2 years for males, and 58.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Franklin was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 586 | 65.18% |
| White | 167 | 18.58% |
| Two or more races | 132 | 14.68% |
| Other race | 14 | 1.56% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Black or African American
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 373 | 2.41 | 84.7 | 15.3 |
| Non Family | 166 | 1.01 | 94.6 | 5.4 |
| Married | 131 | 3.63 | 98.5 | 1.5 |
| Female | 43 | 3.02 | 60.5 | 39.5 |
| Male | 33 | 3.82 | 12.1 | 87.9 |
3.33
Average Family Size
2.41
Average Household Size
84.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 60 | 9.92% |
| Associates Degree | 35 | 5.79% |
| Bachelors Degree | 56 | 9.26% |
| Graduate Degree | 162 | 26.78% |
| High School Graduate | 203 | 33.55% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 18 | 2.98% |
| Some College | 71 | 11.74% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 356 | 292 | 60 |
| White | 119 | 112 | 49 |
| 2+ Races | 116 | 116 | 109 |
| Other Race | 14 | 7 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 7 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 93.97%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $54,306 | $54,028 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $44,556 | $0 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $36,504 | $44,597 | $0 |
| Some College | $60,167 | $0 | $61,083 |
$36,504
Average Earnings
$44,597
Average Male
$0
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.74% of Franklin residents speak only English, while 3.26% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.26% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 586 | 129 | 22.01% |
| White | 166 | 11 | 6.63% |
15.87%
Overall Poverty Rate
21.12%
Male Poverty Rate
11.66%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Franklin is Black, with 22.01% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Franklin is White, with 6.63% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.77%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.6%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.32%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 52.56% |
| Some College | 20.75% |
| High School | 1.97% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 12.9% |
| Male Employed | 10.32% |
| Female Employed | 8.75% |
| Male Unemployed | 7.5% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $106,250 | $98,349 |
| Households | $83,480 | $84,603 |
| Married Families | $119,375 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $83,096 | $65,075 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
48.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
42.9%
Male Marriage Rate
53.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
161
Number of Veterans
52
Male Veterans
109
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 23 |
| Second Gulf War | 10 |
| First Gulf War | 3 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 125 |
| 75+ | 18 |
| 35 to 54 | 10 |
| 55 to 64 | 8 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2+ Races | 109 | 93.97% |
| Black | 49 | 10.52% |
| White | 3 | 1.81% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
6.21%
Veteran Poverty Rate
8.7%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
61.8%
Labor Force Participation
47.4%
Employment Rate
23.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
80.87%
Born in Franklin
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Franklin residents were born in the United States, with 80.87% having been born in Alabama. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 522 | -8 | -1.51% |
| 2028 | 530 | -7 | -1.3% |
| 2027 | 537 | -7 | -1.29% |
| 2026 | 544 | -8 | -1.45% |
| 2025 | 552 | -7 | -1.25% |
| 2024 | 559 | -8 | -1.41% |
| 2023 | 567 | -2 | -0.35% |
| 2022 | 569 | -7 | -1.22% |
| 2021 | 576 | -13 | -2.21% |
| 2020 | 589 | 72 | 13.93% |
| 2019 | 517 | -8 | -1.52% |
| 2018 | 525 | -13 | -2.42% |
| 2017 | 538 | -11 | -2% |
| 2016 | 549 | -8 | -1.44% |
| 2015 | 557 | -10 | -1.76% |
| 2014 | 567 | -9 | -1.56% |
| 2013 | 576 | -21 | -3.52% |
| 2012 | 597 | -18 | -2.93% |
| 2011 | 615 | -12 | -1.91% |
| 2010 | 627 | 0 | 0% |