Franklinville, NC

Census Place

2024 Population

1,131

US Senator

Thom Tillis

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Budd

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

28.3

3.08% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

18.2%

4.38% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$52,805

2.11% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$123,600

Population & Diversity

Franklinville, NC is home to a population of 1.13k people, from which 93.9% are citizens.

As of 2024, 7.6% of Franklinville, NC residents were born outside of the country (86 people).

In 2024, there were 5.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (697 people) in Franklinville, NC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 134 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 130 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

93.9%

2024 Citizenship

91.9%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 93.9% of Franklinville, NC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Franklinville, NC was 91.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Franklinville, NC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Franklinville, NC

White (Non-Hispanic)
697 ± 271
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
134 ± 110
Other (Hispanic)
130 ± 122

17.6%

Hispanic Population

199 people

17.6% of the people in Franklinville, NC are hispanic (199 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Franklinville, NC as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for North Carolina.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
228,441 ± 11,609 people
India
90,815 ± 7,367 people
Honduras
52,061 ± 5,588 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of North Carolina was Mexico, the natal country of 228,441 North Carolina residents, followed by India with 90,815 and Honduras with 52,061.

Foreign-Born Population

7.6%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

86 people

11.2%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

126 people

As of 2024, 7.6% of Franklinville, NC residents (86 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Franklinville, NC was 11.2%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Franklinville, NC compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
18 ± 27
Gulf War (1990s)
14 ± 31
Gulf War (2001-)
1 ± 20

Franklinville, NC has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.29 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Franklinville, NC.

Economy

The economy of Franklinville, NC employs 483 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Franklinville, NC were Manufacturing (160 people), Retail Trade (74 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (52 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing ($53,750), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($53,750), and Manufacturing ($38,750).

Employment

Occupations

483

2024 Value

± 151

−3.4%

1 Year decline

± 45.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Franklinville, NC declined at a rate of −3.4%, from 500 employees to 483 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Franklinville, NC, are Production Occupations (94 people), Sales & Related Occupations (62 people), and Management Occupations (44 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Franklinville, NC.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for North Carolina.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in North Carolina (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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

483

2024 Value

± 151

−3.4%

1 Year decline

± 45.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Franklinville, NC declined at a rate of −3.4%, from 500 employees to 483 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Franklinville, NC, are Manufacturing (160 people), Retail Trade (74 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (52 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Franklinville, NC, though some of these residents may live in Franklinville, NC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$35,986

Median earning men ± $2,360

$16,618

Median earning women ± $22,088

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($43,333), Other Services Except Public Administration ($36,250), and Retail Trade ($23,839).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($36,458), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($9,398), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($9,091).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Franklinville, NC was $123,600 in 2024, which is 0.372 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $122,400 to $123,600, a 0.98% increase. The homeownership rate in Franklinville, NC is 50%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Franklinville, NC have an average commute time of 28.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Franklinville, NC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$123,600

Median Property Value 2024

±$35,799

$199

Median Property Taxes

±$69

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 Franklinville, NC the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

Rent vs Own

50%

Homeownership

2024

68.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 50% of the housing units in Franklinville, NC were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 52%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Franklinville, NC compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

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

$52,805

Median Household Income

± $12,405

398

Number of Households

± 115

In 2024, the median household income of the 398 households in Franklinville, NC declined from $52,805 from the previous year's value of $53,942.

The following chart displays the households in Franklinville, NC 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 $50k - $60k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Franklinville, NC is from North Carolina.

0.466

2024 Wage GINI in North Carolina

0.467

2023 Wage GINI in North Carolina

In 2024, the income inequality in North Carolina was 0.466 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.16% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for North Carolina was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in North Carolina in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in North Carolina across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (86.3%)
Carpooled (8.49%)
Worked At Home (2.69%)

In 2024, 86.3% of workers in Franklinville, NC drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.49%) and those who worked at home (2.69%).

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

28.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Franklinville, NC have a longer commute time (28.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.98% of the workforce in Franklinville, NC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Franklinville, NC distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Franklinville, NC have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

18.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Franklinville, NC (205 out of 1.13k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 16 - 17.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Franklinville, NC is Black, followed by White and Two Or More.

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

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

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

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