FRANKLIN COUNTY BY THE NUMBERS

Franklin County was founded on

FEBRUARY 6, 1818

1 Year before Alabama achieved statehood

8th Alabama County founded out of 67

Population

32,113

Franklin County

10,855                    3,246                     935 

Russellville                                                  Red Bay                                              Phil Campbell

                    178                        265                       418

                                          Spruce Pine                                                 Hodges                                                        Vina

Sex and Age

32,113

Population (2020)

49.5%                                               50.5%

Male Population                                                                                                    Female Population

39.2 years

Median Age

 6.7%             24.5%             32.5%             24.6%             17.6%

Under 5 years                      Under 18 years                            22 – 44 years                                45 – 64 years                                  65+ years

Families

11,210                                     2.91

                                         Households                                              Persons per Household

Education

76.8%

High School Graduate or higher (25+ years)

12.9%

Bachelor’s Degree or higher (25+ years)

1

City School System

1

County School System representing 6 schools

Populated Areas

   2               3                         2                                      10

Cities                   Towns               Census Designated Places              Unincorporated Communities

Community

123

Churches

2

Hospitals

3

City Police Departments

1

County Sheriff Department

6

Post Offices

7 

Zip Codes

Geographic

34.2 Miles from Florence, AL

70.9 Miles from Huntsville, AL

83.5 Miles from Tupelo, MS

90 Miles from Birmingham, AL

91.2 Miles from Tuscaloosa, AL

161 Miles from Nashville, TN

178 Miles from Montgomery, AL

194 Miles from Memphis, TN

200 Miles from Auburn, AL

236 Miles from Atlanta, GA

286 Miles from Mobile, AL