Franklin County, Tennessee

TN · FIPS 47051 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
43,990
Rank #1,118 of 3,222
65th %ile
Median Household Income
$63,494 −15.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,755 of 3,222
46th %ile
Poverty Rate
12.0% −4.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,271 of 3,222
61th %ile
Median Home Value
$236,900 −16.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,023 of 3,222
68th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
23.9% −29.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,386 of 3,222
57th %ile
Unemployment Rate
2.8% −46.4% vs nat'l
Rank #593 of 3,222
82th %ile

At a Glance

77.4% Homeownership
92.2% Insured
23.9% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%8%6%4%2%0%2%4%6%8%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesAsian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)0.0%22.7%45.5%68.2%87.4%4.9%3.8%2.7%0.9%0.3%0.1%

About Franklin County, Tennessee

Franklin County, Tennessee has a total population of 43,990, making it the 1,118th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Franklin County is 42.2 years, which is 8.5% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Franklin County is $63,494, which ranks #1,755 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 15.5% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 12.0%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.8%.

The median home value in Franklin County is $236,900, 16.0% below the national median. Renters in Franklin County pay a median gross rent of $894 per month. The homeownership rate is 77.4%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Franklin County, 23.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 29.2% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 92.2% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 27.1 min.

Franklin County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 87.4% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (4.9%) and Hispanic or Latino (3.8%).

All data for Franklin County, Tennessee comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.