Franklin County, Virginia
County
Overview
- County Name
- Franklin County
- State
- Virginia
- FIPS Code
- 51067
- State FIPS
- 51
- County FIPS
- 067
Geography
- Land Area
- 690.61 sq mi
- Water Area
- 21.01 sq mi
- Total Area
- 711.62 sq mi
- Latitude
- 36.991186
- Longitude
- -79.882715
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 54,573
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 44,374
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 52,942 | 97.0% |
| Hispanic | 1,633 | 3.0% |
| White | 47,290 | 86.7% |
| Black | 3,759 | 6.9% |
| Asian | 315 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 86 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 13 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 84 | 0.2% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 43,442 | 97.9% |
| Hispanic | 928 | 2.1% |
| White | 39,074 | 88.1% |
| Black | 3,383 | 7.6% |
| Asian | 372 | 0.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 646 | 1.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 11 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 55 | 0.1% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 55,130
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $71,088
- Poverty Rate
- 12.4%
- Population Below Poverty
- 6,819
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 47,606 | 86.4% |
| Black | 3,781 | 6.9% |
| Asian | 329 | 0.6% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 38,272
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 14,053 | 36.7% |
| Republican | 17,111 | 44.7% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 7,108 | 18.6% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 18,359 | 48.0% |
| Female | 19,913 | 52.0% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 33,564 | 87.7% |
| Hispanic | 703 | 1.8% |
| Black | 946 | 2.5% |
| Asian | 299 | 0.8% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 20,223
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 52.8%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 18,065 | 53.8% |
| Hispanic | 260 | 37.0% |
| Black | 386 | 40.8% |
| Asian | 141 | 47.2% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 9,881 | 53.8% |
| Female | 10,342 | 51.9% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 11,262 (27.9%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 10,142 (24.9%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 28,408
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $280,419
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $880
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 77.2%
- Public Transit
- 0.1%
- Work From Home
- 12.8%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 26.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.