Franklin, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Franklin city County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
8,212
Population
992/sq mi density
$65,125
Median Income
$31,838 per capita
$227,200
Home Value
$250,246 Zillow
$995
Median Rent
26.4% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
461
Violent Crime/100K
2,550 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$65,125 median income, 4.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$227,200 home value, $995/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
461 violent crimes/100K (21% above avg)
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
8,212
Census 2023
Population Density
992
per square mile
Land Area
8.4
square miles (21.6 km²)
Median Age
40.5 yrs
4% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
46.7%
Male
53.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 38.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 51.7% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 3.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 2.3% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 4.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
38.1%
Black
51.7%
Hispanic
3.2%
Asian
2.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 95.8% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 5.3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.8%
Spanish
5.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
2.6%
Veterans
9.8%
63% above US avg (6%)
Disability
17.4%
34% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.5%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
3.5%
59% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.434
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 8,212 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 992 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 8.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 40.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 46.7% |
| Female | 53.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 38.1% |
| Black or African American | 51.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.2% |
| Asian | 2.3% |
Language
| English Only | 95.8% |
| Spanish | 5.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 2.6% |
| Veterans | 9.8% |
| Disability | 17.4% |
| Health Insurance | 96.5% |
| Uninsured | 3.5% |
| Broadband Access | 90.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.434 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent |