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Franklinton

County:
Franklin County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.737

Franklinton is a town located in Franklin County, North Carolina. Franklinton has a 2025 population of 2,883. Franklinton is currently growing at a rate of 2.96% annually and its population has increased by 16.72% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,470 in 2020.

The average household income in Franklinton is $81,439 with a poverty rate of 10.77%.The median age in Franklinton is 35.4 years: 32.2 years for males, and 36 years for females.

2.9K
Total Population
1,659
Density (mi²)
83 2.96%
Growth

Franklinton Population

Franklinton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Franklinton includes 52.62% White, 38.6% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,34852.62%
Black or African American98938.6%
Two or more races1696.6%
Other race301.17%
Asian230.9%
Native American30.12%

Franklinton Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Franklinton's average per capita income is $40,450. Household income levels show a median of $64,053. The poverty rate stands at 10.77%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$89,464-
Families$66,779$93,282
Households$64,053$81,439
Non Families$37,000$47,905

$40,450

Average Income

$64,053

Median Household Income

10.77%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)