Franklin County Demographics

A map of Franklin County's Population by Race

Franklin County, Texas had a population of 10,359 in 2020. It was 76.0% White, 3.8% Black, 0.7% Asian, 14.0% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 4.4% 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 160th most populous county of the 254 counties in Texas.

Franklin County's White Population

7,876 residents of Franklin County identify as White, or 76.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Franklin County considerably larger than the White share of the population of Texas (39.7% White). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Franklin County is ranked #38 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Franklin County is more White than neighboring Titus County (42.9% White), Camp County (54% White), Hopkins County (70.6% White), and Red River County (73.3% White). Franklin County is less White than neighboring Wood County (80.1% White).

Franklin County's Black Population

394 residents of Franklin County identify as Black, or 3.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Franklin County slightly less than the Black share of the population of Texas (11.8% Black). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Franklin County is ranked #113 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Franklin County is more Black than neighboring Wood County (3.7% Black). Franklin County is less Black than neighboring Titus County (9.2% Black), Camp County (15.1% Black), Hopkins County (6.5% Black), and Red River County (15% Black).

Franklin County's Asian Population

68 residents of Franklin County identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Franklin County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Texas (5.4% Asian). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Franklin County is ranked #104 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Franklin County is more Asian than neighboring Wood County (0.5% Asian), and Red River County (0.4% Asian). Franklin County is less Asian than neighboring Titus County (0.8% Asian), Camp County (0.8% Asian), and Hopkins County (0.8% Asian).

Franklin County's Hispanic Population

1,455 residents of Franklin County identify as Hispanic, or 14.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Franklin County considerably less than the Hispanic share of the population of Texas (39.3% Hispanic). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Franklin County is ranked #212 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Franklin County is more Hispanic than neighboring Wood County (10.9% Hispanic), and Red River County (6.6% Hispanic). Franklin County is less Hispanic than neighboring Titus County (43.8% Hispanic), Camp County (25.9% Hispanic), and Hopkins County (17.6% Hispanic).

Franklin County's Native American/Other Population

106 residents of Franklin County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. 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 Texas (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Franklin County is ranked #31 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Franklin County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Titus County (0.6% Native American/Other), Camp County (0.6% Native American/Other), Hopkins County (0.8% Native American/Other), and Wood County (0.8% Native American/Other).

Franklin County's Multiracial Population

460 residents of Franklin County identify as Multiracial, or 4.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Franklin County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Texas (3% Multiracial). Of the 254 counties in Texas, Franklin County is ranked #24 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Franklin County is more Multiracial than neighboring Titus County (2.7% Multiracial), Camp County (3.7% Multiracial), Hopkins County (3.8% Multiracial), Wood County (4% Multiracial), and Red River County (3.6% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.