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Franklin County, MS

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Franklin County.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$103k median home
lower cost than 93% of the country
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Information & Media · Agriculture & Mining
11% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.9% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population7,622
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$102,989
Median Gross Rent$711/mo
Owner Occupied
81.7%
Renter Occupied
18.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$47,210
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare3.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing11.0%
Retail13.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score6 / 100
Walkability / Amenities24 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Franklin County?›

The total population of Franklin County is approximately 7,622. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Franklin County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Franklin County has an amenity and walkability score of 24/100 and a transit score of 6/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Franklin County?›

The housing market in Franklin County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 82% of housing units being owner-occupied and 18% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Franklin County?›

In Franklin County, approximately 10% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.