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)
White50,55251.75%
Other race21,49322%
Two or more races20,55821.05%
Black or African American1,8881.93%
Asian1,5671.6%
Native American1,4661.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1520.16%

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

30.8

Total

31.1

Male

30.4

Female

Franklin County, Washington Adults

There are 66,970 adults, (9,857 of whom are seniors) in Franklin County, Washington.

Franklin County, Washington Age Dependency

71

Age Dependency Ratio

17.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

53.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Franklin County, Washington Sex Ratio

Female47,41548.54%
Male50,26151.46%

Franklin County, Washington Population by Age

Franklin County, Washington Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All29,1183.2670.129.9
Married15,7773.7279.720.3
Non Family5,9941.2260.639.4
Female5,1274.0756.343.7
Male2,2203.6759.240.8

3.64

Average Family Size

3.26

Average Household Size

70.1%

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 Grade5,3409.36%
Associates Degree5,3919.45%
Bachelors Degree7,26912.75%
Graduate Degree4,3747.67%
High School Graduate15,22626.7%
Less Than 9th Grade8,00014.03%
Some College11,42920.04%

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
Hispanic26,35615,2442,714
White26,13024,5757,411
Other Race11,6676,3221,123
2+ Races10,0736,5461,504
Asian1,3261,000531
Black1,055959197
Native American782386117
Islander1169331

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 94.05%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 40.05%.

Franklin County, Washington Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$79,269$95,483$71,077
Graduate Degree$93,433$100,781$91,633
High School Graduate$41,510$49,684$35,093
Less Than 9th Grade$35,042$37,150$26,273
Overall$47,142$55,619$40,319
Some College$52,420$67,479$41,041

$47,142

Average Earnings

$55,619

Average Male

$40,319

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

49.91% of Franklin County, Washington residents speak only English, while 50.09% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 46.05% of the population.

Franklin County, Washington Language

Franklin County, Washington Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic52,7879,04417.13%
Other21,1103,77417.88%
Multiple20,1373,08115.3%
White35,7832,4776.92%
Black1,60439824.81%
Native1,44430020.78%
Asian1,4861349.02%
Islander12154.13%

13.02%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.54%

Male Poverty Rate

14.53%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Franklin County, Washington

The race most likely to be in poverty in Franklin County, Washington is Black, with 24.81% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Franklin County, Washington is Islander, with 4.13% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.27%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.12%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.12%.

Franklin County, Washington Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade21.79%
High School10.43%
Some College7.24%
Bachelors or Greater5.05%

Franklin County, Washington Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed27.49%
Male Unemployed24.47%
Female Employed6.17%
Male Employed5.46%

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$88,256$111,340
Households$82,755$105,287
Married Families$105,016$-999,999,999
Non Families$50,211$65,961

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Franklin County, Washington Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.5%

Male Marriage Rate

47.6%

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 45-54, 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

4,176

Number of Veterans

3,807

Male Veterans

369

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War1,438
First Gulf War1,134
Vietnam994
Korea143
World War II11

Franklin County, Washington Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 541,247
55 to 64833
65 to 74765
75+699
18 to 34632

Franklin County, Washington Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2,8687.89%
Hispanic9122.78%
2+ Races6195.03%
Other Race4623.23%
Black16512.13%
Native American536.16%
Islander96.57%

Franklin County, Washington Veterans by Race

Franklin County, Washington Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.19%

Veteran Poverty Rate

26.86%

Veteran Disability Rate

Franklin County, Washington Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.3%

Labor Force Participation

62.5%

Employment Rate

5.3%

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

52.57%

Born in Franklin County, Washington

78.26%

Native Born

21.74%

Foreign Born

14.51%

Non Citizen

7.23%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

78.26% of Franklin County, Washington residents were born in the United States, with 52.57% having been born in Washington. 14.51% 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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