Franklin County, Washington

WA · FIPS 53021 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 98,902 #627 / 3,222
81th
Median Household Income $86,714 +15.4% #381 / 3,222
88th
Median Age 30.9 years -20.6% #3,162 / 3,222
2th
Median Home Value $379,300 +34.6% #341 / 3,222
89th
Median Gross Rent $1,198 +3.0% #539 / 3,222
83th
Poverty Rate 13.1% +4.2% #1,560 / 3,222
52th

Demographics

Franklin County has a population of 98,902, making it the #627 most populous county in the US. The median age is 30.9 years, which is 20.6% below the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

79.2%
Native Born
20.8%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Franklin County is $86,714, ranking #381 out of 3,222 counties — 15.4% above the national median. The poverty rate is 13.1% and unemployment stands at 5.4%.

Median Household Income
$86,714 +15.4% vs nat'l
Rank #381 of 3,222
88th percentile
Per Capita Income
$33,959 −17.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,767 of 3,222
45th percentile
Poverty Rate
13.1% +4.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,560 of 3,222
52th percentile
Unemployment Rate
5.4% +2.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,258 of 3,222
30th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
21.1% −37.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,808 of 3,222
44th percentile
Mean Commute Time
24.8 min −10.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,980 of 3,222
39th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Franklin County is $379,300 (+34.6% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,198/mo and the homeownership rate is 71.0%.

Median Home Value
$379,300 +34.6% vs nat'l
Rank #341 of 3,222
89th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$1,198 +3.0% vs nat'l
Rank #539 of 3,222
83th percentile
Homeownership Rate
71.0% +10.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,170 of 3,222
33th percentile
71.0% Homeownership

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Health

86.8% of residents in Franklin County have health insurance coverage, which is 5.4% below the national rate.

86.8% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
86.8% −5.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,715 of 3,222
16th percentile

About Franklin County, Washington

Franklin County, Washington has a total population of 98,902, making it the 627th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Franklin County is 30.9 years, which is 20.6% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Franklin County is $86,714, which ranks #381 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 15.4% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 13.1%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.4%.

The median home value in Franklin County is $379,300, 34.6% above the national median. Renters in Franklin County pay a median gross rent of $1,198 per month. The homeownership rate is 71.0%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Franklin County, 21.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 37.4% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 86.8% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 24.8 min.

Franklin County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is Hispanic or Latino at 55.3% of the population, followed by White (non-Hispanic) (37.1%) and Two or More Races (3.1%).

All data for Franklin County, Washington comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.