Franklin County, North Carolina Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

74,386

Median Age

41.0

Male Median

39.2

Female Median

42.7

Franklin County, North Carolina Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Franklin County, North Carolina Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by +27.2%%.

+27.2%% Growth

Franklin County, North Carolina Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Franklin County, North Carolina Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202441.074,386
202340.971,962
202241.069,680
202141.367,598
202041.368,027
201941.466,362
201841.364,902
201740.963,866
201640.462,989
201540.262,296
201440.061,723
201339.661,154
201239.860,470
201139.459,607
201039.058,473

Franklin County, North Carolina Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 55.7%
5–1716.1%
18–248.2%
25–3412.2%
35–5426.0%
55–6414.3%
65+17.5%

Dependency Ratios for Franklin County, North Carolina

Total Dependency Ratio:
64.6
Youth Dependency:
35.8
Old-Age Dependency:
28.7

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Franklin County, North Carolina

The median age in Franklin County, North Carolina is 41.0 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Franklin County, North Carolina is 74,386.

In Franklin County, North Carolina, seniors (ages 65+) make up 17.5% of the population, while children under 18 represent 16.1%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Franklin County, North Carolina is aging.
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