Franklin County, Alabama Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Statewide Claims to Fame

Franklin County is 1st in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Franklin County is 2nd in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Foreign born residents

Franklin County is 3rd in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Residents younger than 5

Franklin County is 6th in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

Franklin County is 8th in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Residents younger than 18

Franklin County is 9th in Alabama out of 67 other counties in Race - White

Main Cities Within Franklin County, Alabama

Russellville, Alabama

Franklin County, Alabama Border Map - Phone Size

General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
	Franklin County	Rank	Alabama	US
Current population (2012)	31,761	37th	4,822,023	313,914,040
Size in square miles	633.8	41st	50,645.3	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	50	31st	94.4	87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
	Franklin County	Rank	Alabama	US
Residents younger than 5	7.1%	3rd	6.3%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	24.8%	8th	23.3%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	15.5%	39th	14.5%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Franklin County	Rank	Alabama	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	71.6%	62nd	81.9%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	11.4%	48th	22.0%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Franklin County	Rank	Alabama	US
Race - White	92.3%	9th	70.0%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	4.3%	59th	26.5%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	1.5%	6th	0.7%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.3%	51st	1.2%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	33rd	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	1.4%	27th	1.5%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	15.4%	1st	4.1%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	78.8%	22nd	66.6%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Franklin County	Rank	Alabama	US
Female residents	50.2%	61st	51.5%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	8.0%	2nd	3.4%	12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
	Franklin County	Rank	Alabama	US
Housing units	14,010	39th	2,182,088	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	11.7%	22nd	15.5%	25.9%
Households	12,376	38th	1,831,269	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	68.9%	53rd	70.7%	66.1%
Home median value	$81,400	47th	$120,800	$186,200
People per household	2.5	36th	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	8	40th	13,506	829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
	Franklin County	Rank	Alabama	US
Income per capita	$18,715	44th	$23,483	$27,915
Income per household	$35,831	38th	$42,934	$52,762
Income below poverty line	20.1%	29th	17.6%	14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
	Franklin County	Rank	Alabama	US
Non-farm private establishments	549	37th	97,743	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	9,765	31st	1,573,138	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	2,357	36th	382,350	27,092,908
Retail sales	$269,096	36th	$57,344,851	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$8,786	33rd	$12,364	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$25,389	35th	$6,426,342	$613,795,732

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