Franklin County Demographics
A map of Franklin County's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 8,034 | 80.2% |
Hispanic | 1,634 | 16.3% |
Multiracial | 226 | 2.3% |
Asian | 49 | 0.5% |
Native American/Other | 44 | 0.4% |
Black | 32 | 0.3% |
Franklin County, Iowa had a population of 10,019 in 2020. It was 80.2% White, 0.3% Black, 0.5% Asian, 16.3% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 2.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Franklin County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Franklin County is the 74th most populous county of the 99 counties in Iowa.
Franklin County's White Population
8,034 residents of Franklin County identify as White, or 80.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Franklin County roughly similar to the White share of the population of Iowa (82.7% White). Of the 99 counties in Iowa, Franklin County is ranked #86 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Franklin County is more White than neighboring Wright County (78.1% White). Franklin County is less White than neighboring Cerro Gordo County (87.7% White), Hardin County (90.6% White), Butler County (95.9% White), and Hamilton County (84.5% White).
Franklin County's Black Population
32 residents of Franklin County identify as Black, or 0.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Franklin County roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Iowa (4.1% Black). Of the 99 counties in Iowa, Franklin County is ranked #82 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Franklin County is more Black than neighboring Butler County (0.2% Black). Franklin County is less Black than neighboring Cerro Gordo County (2% Black), Hardin County (0.9% Black), Wright County (0.6% Black), and Hamilton County (0.6% Black).
Franklin County's Asian Population
49 residents of Franklin County identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Franklin County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Iowa (2.4% Asian). Of the 99 counties in Iowa, Franklin County is ranked #47 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Franklin County is more Asian than neighboring Butler County (0.2% Asian). Franklin County is less Asian than neighboring Cerro Gordo County (1.2% Asian), and Hamilton County (2.1% Asian).
Franklin County's Hispanic Population
1,634 residents of Franklin County identify as Hispanic, or 16.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Franklin County slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Iowa (6.8% Hispanic). Of the 99 counties in Iowa, Franklin County is ranked #7 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Franklin County is more Hispanic than neighboring Cerro Gordo County (5.2% Hispanic), Hardin County (4.8% Hispanic), Butler County (1.3% Hispanic), and Hamilton County (9.7% Hispanic). Franklin County is less Hispanic than neighboring Wright County (18.5% Hispanic).
Franklin County's Native American/Other Population
44 residents of Franklin County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Franklin County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Iowa (0.7% Native American/Other). Of the 99 counties in Iowa, Franklin County is ranked #54 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Franklin County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Hardin County (0.3% Native American/Other), Butler County (0.2% Native American/Other), Wright County (0.3% Native American/Other), and Hamilton County (0.3% Native American/Other). Franklin County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cerro Gordo County (0.7% Native American/Other).
Franklin County's Multiracial Population
226 residents of Franklin County identify as Multiracial, or 2.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Franklin County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Iowa (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 99 counties in Iowa, Franklin County is ranked #66 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Franklin County is more Multiracial than neighboring Butler County (2.2% Multiracial), and Wright County (2% Multiracial). Franklin County is less Multiracial than neighboring Cerro Gordo County (3.2% Multiracial), Hardin County (2.8% Multiracial), and Hamilton County (2.8% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.