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Franklin County Demographics

A map of Franklin County's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
45,23990.6%
Multiracial
2,5405.1%
Hispanic
9151.8%
Native American/Other
6191.2%
Black
3210.6%
Asian
3120.6%

Franklin County, Vermont had a population of 49,946 in 2020. It was 90.6% White, 0.6% Black, 0.6% Asian, 1.8% Hispanic, 1.2% Native American/Other, and 5.1% 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 5th most populous county of the 14 counties in Vermont.

Franklin County's White Population

45,239 residents of Franklin County identify as White, or 90.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Franklin County roughly similar to the White share of the population of Vermont (89.1% White). Of the 14 counties in Vermont, Franklin County is ranked #10 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Franklin County is more White than neighboring Chittenden County (84.9% White), and Washington County (89.8% White). Franklin County is less White than neighboring Lamoille County (90.9% White), Grand Isle County (91.8% White), and Orleans County (92.2% White).

Franklin County's Black Population

321 residents of Franklin County identify as Black, or 0.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Franklin County roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Vermont (1.3% Black). Of the 14 counties in Vermont, Franklin County is ranked #11 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Franklin County is more Black than neighboring Orleans County (0.5% Black). Franklin County is less Black than neighboring Lamoille County (0.8% Black), Grand Isle County (0.7% Black), Chittenden County (2.8% Black), and Washington County (1% Black).

Franklin County's Asian Population

312 residents of Franklin County identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Franklin County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Vermont (1.8% Asian). Of the 14 counties in Vermont, Franklin County is ranked #9 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Franklin County is more Asian than neighboring Lamoille County (0.5% Asian), Grand Isle County (0.4% Asian), and Orleans County (0.4% Asian). Franklin County is less Asian than neighboring Chittenden County (4.3% Asian), and Washington County (1.1% Asian).

Franklin County's Hispanic Population

915 residents of Franklin County identify as Hispanic, or 1.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Franklin County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Vermont (2.4% Hispanic). Of the 14 counties in Vermont, Franklin County is ranked #10 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Franklin County is more Hispanic than neighboring Grand Isle County (1.7% Hispanic), and Orleans County (1.7% Hispanic). Franklin County is less Hispanic than neighboring Lamoille County (2.5% Hispanic), Chittenden County (2.8% Hispanic), and Washington County (2.6% Hispanic).

Franklin County's Native American/Other Population

619 residents of Franklin County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.2%. 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 Vermont (0.7% Native American/Other). Of the 14 counties in Vermont, Franklin County is ranked #1 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Franklin County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Lamoille County (0.8% Native American/Other), Grand Isle County (0.8% Native American/Other), Chittenden County (0.7% Native American/Other), Washington County (0.8% Native American/Other), and Orleans County (0.9% Native American/Other).

Franklin County's Multiracial Population

2,540 residents of Franklin County identify as Multiracial, or 5.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Franklin County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Vermont (4.6% Multiracial). Of the 14 counties in Vermont, Franklin County is ranked #1 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Franklin County is more Multiracial than neighboring Lamoille County (4.4% Multiracial), Grand Isle County (4.6% Multiracial), Chittenden County (4.5% Multiracial), Washington County (4.7% Multiracial), and Orleans County (4.3% Multiracial).

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