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
10,855
Russellville
3,246
Red Bay
935
Phil Campbell
178
Spruce Pine
265
Hodges
418
Vina
Sex & Age
49.5%
Male Population
50.5%
Female Population
6.7%
Under 5 Years
24.5%
Under 18 Years
32.5%
22-44 Years
24.6%
45-64 Years
17.6%
65+ Years
Families
11,210
Households
2.91
Persons per Household
Education
97.6%
High School Graduate or Higher (25+ Years)
12.9%
Bachelor Degree or Higher (25+ Years)
1
City School System
Representing 2 Elementary Schools, 1 Middle School, 1 High School, and 1 Career Technical School
1
County School System
Representing 3 Elementary Schools, 1 Junior High School, 5 High Schools, and 1 Career Technical School
Populated Areas
2
Cities
3
Towns
2
Census Designated Places
10
Unincorporated Communities
Community
1
County Sheriff Department
10
Volunteer Fire Departments
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