Franklin County, GA

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2023 Population

23,840

1.53% 1-year growth

US Senator

Jon Ossoff

Democratic Party

US Senator

Raphael Warnock

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

40.2

1.71% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Property Value

$160,600

9.48% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

9,835

3.47% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Franklin County, GA had a population of 23.8k people with a median age of 40.2 and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Franklin County, GA grew from 23,480 to 23,840, a 1.53% increase and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

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None of the households in Franklin County, GA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

The largest universities in Franklin County, GA are Emmanuel College (154 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2023, the median property value in Franklin County, GA was $160,600, and the homeownership rate was 76.1%.

Most people in Franklin County, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Franklin County, GA was 3 cars per household.

Franklin County, GA borders Banks County, GA, Hart County, GA, Madison County, GA, Stephens County, GA, and Oconee County, SC.

United States Georgia

Economy

The economy of Franklin County, GA employs 9.84k people. The largest industries in Franklin County, GA are Manufacturing (1,704 people), Retail Trade (1,208 people), and Educational Services (994 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($85,919), Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($59,241), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($48,629).

Males in Georgia have an average income that is 1.35 times higher than the average income of females, which is $58,988. The income inequality in Georgia (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

9.84k

2023 Value

± 725

3.47%

1 Year growth

± 10.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Franklin County, GA grew at a rate of 3.47%, from 9.51k employees to 9.84k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Franklin County, GA, are Production Occupations (1,424 people), Management Occupations (982 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (844 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Franklin County, GA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Georgia (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

9.84k

2023 Value

± 725

3.47%

1 Year growth

± 10.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Franklin County, GA grew at a rate of 3.47%, from 9.51k employees to 9.84k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Franklin County, GA, are Manufacturing (1,704 people), Retail Trade (1,208 people), and Educational Services (994 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Franklin County, GA, though some of these residents may live in Franklin County, GA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$45,206

Median earning men ± $3,393

$29,723

Median earning women ± $2,726

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($120,536), Wholesale Trade ($58,333), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($56,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($48,400), Public Administration ($40,750), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($36,320).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.94%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.87M people employed in Georgia. This represents a 2.94% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.9%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Georgia.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

52
Retail Trade
45
Other Services (except Public Administration)
33
Construction

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Depending on the option selected, the visualization shows the number of employees or number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

$80.4k
Manufacturing
$43k
Transportation and Warehousing
$32k
Retail Trade

The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Franklin County, GA went to Donald J. Trump with 84.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (14.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (0.957%).

Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are the senators currently representing the state of Georgia. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Georgia is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (84.2%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (14.8%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (0.957%)
Libertarian Party

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Franklin County, GA for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Georgia

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Jon Ossoff

Senator from Georgia

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Inauguration delayed as incumbent senator David Perdue's term expired on January 3, 2021, two days prior to the runoff election.

Raphael Warnock

Senator from Georgia

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Elected to the seat to succeed Kelly Loeffler, who had been appointed to the seat following the resignation of Johnny Isakson.

Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are the senators currently representing Georgia.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Georgia over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Georgia

Georgia is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Georgia have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Franklin County, GA awarded 154 degrees. The student population of Franklin County, GA in 2022 is skewed towards men, with 457 male students and 393 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Franklin County, GA are White (100 and 72.5%), followed by Black or African American (16 and 11.6%), Hispanic or Latino (11 and 7.97%), and Two or More Races (5 and 3.62%).

The largest universities in Franklin County, GA by number of degrees awarded are Emmanuel College (154 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Franklin County, GA are General Business Administration & Management (43 and 27.9%), Kinesiology & Exercise Science (21 and 13.6%), and Early Childhood Education & Teaching (14 and 9.09%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Franklin County, GA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 62.7%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 39.2%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 850 (53.8% men and 46.2% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 850 students enrolled in Franklin County, GA, 53.8% men and 46.2% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 529 records, of which 48.4% were women and 51.6% men.

Completions

Concentrations

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Franklin County, GA was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Franklin County, GA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Emmanuel College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

154 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Emmanuel College with 154 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 73 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Franklin County, GA, which is 0.901 times less than the 81 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 100 degrees mean that there were 6.25 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 16 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($22,464) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($460) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,200) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were N/A.

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Franklin County, GA was $160,600 in 2023, which is 0.529 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $146,700 to $160,600, a 9.48% increase. The homeownership rate in Franklin County, GA is 76.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Franklin County, GA have an average commute time of 26.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Franklin County, GA is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$160,600

Median Property Value 2023

±$13,940

$6,678

Median Property Taxes

±$565

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Franklin County, GA the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Franklin County, GA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 8903
Census Tract 8901.01

The following map shows all of the tracts in Franklin County, GA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

N/A

Median Household Income

± N/A

8.77k

Number of Households

± 653

In N/A, the median household income of the 8.77k households in Franklin County, GA N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Franklin County, GA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Franklin County, GA is from Franklin County, GA.

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Franklin County, GA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (77.5%)
Carpooled (10.3%)
Worked At Home (8.64%)

In 2023, 77.5% of workers in Franklin County, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.3%) and those who worked at home (8.64%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

26.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Franklin County, GA have a longer commute time (26.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 5.04% of the workforce in Franklin County, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Franklin County, GA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Franklin County, GA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Franklin County, GA have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Franklin County, GA (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Franklin County, GA is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

N/A% of the population of Franklin County, GA has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Franklin County, GA see 2938 patients per year on average, which represents a 24.5% decrease from the previous year (3892 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 4757 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1321 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.8% were men and 53.2% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

2,938 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Franklin County, GA

Primary care physicians in Franklin County, GA see an average of 2,938 patients per year. This represents a 24.5% decrease from the previous year (3,892 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Franklin County, GA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.8% were men and 53.2% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

N/A%

Uninsured

N/A%

Employer Coverage

N/A%

Medicaid

N/A%

Medicare

N/A%

Non-Group

N/A%

Military or VA

Between N/A and N/A, the percent of uninsured citizens in Franklin County, GA N/A by N/A from N/A% to N/A%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Franklin County, GA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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