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Franklin County, TX: population growth, jobs and income

Franklin County gained 151 residents between 2024 and 2025 (+1.4%).

Franklin County had an estimated 10,994 residents in 2025, up 6.0% (622 more people) since 2020. That is slower than Texas as a whole (+8.5%), and the 77th fastest growth of 246 counties in Texas.

Data as of 2025 · updated

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  • Median gross rent$936/mo2020–24
  • Vacant homes, incl. seasonal and second homes23.9%2020–24
  • New homes permitted, last 12 months02025-10/2026-09
  • Rent growth, 5 yearsIn the report
  • Permits in 5+ unit buildingsIn the report
  • IRS income moving in (net AGI)In the report
  • Neighbouring-county comparison tableIn the report

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  2. 2 Ranks and the neighbouring-county table
  3. 3 Migration, with IRS mover and income flows
  4. 4 Rent, vacant homes, permits and employers
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What the numbers say

Net domestic migration added 168 people in 2025: more people moved in from other U.S. counties than moved out.

Private employers had 6,208 paid employees in mid-March 2023, −7.2% since 2018 (County Business Patterns).

Unemployment averaged 3.6% in 2025, 0.3 points higher than in 2019 (before the pandemic).

Builders were authorized to start 0 new homes in 2025, or 0.0 per 1,000 residents.

Median household income was $72,360 in the 2020–24 American Community Survey, +21.3% since 2016–20.

Across the 3,107 U.S. counties with a comparable estimate, its population growth ranks 495th.

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Franklin County population by year

Resident population, July 1 estimate (Census Bureau)
YearPopulationChange
202510,994+151
202410,843+132
202310,711+66
202210,645+142
202110,503+131
202010,372–

Census Bureau population estimates, July 1 of each year.

What drove the change in Franklin County

Franklin County grew by 622 people since 2020; the largest part came from domestic migration (+686).

Components of population change, people (Census Bureau)
Component20252020–25Share
Natural changebirths minus deaths−54−233
International migrationfrom and to other countries+40+165
Domestic migrationfrom and to other U.S. counties+168+686
Census adjustmentbalancing residual−3+4
Total change+151+622

Census Bureau population estimates, components of change, each year July 1 to June 30. The components add up to the change in the estimate; the Census adjustment is the small balancing figure the Bureau publishes.

How it ranks

MeasureIn TexasAmong U.S. counties
Population growth77th of 246495th of 3,107
Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents41st of 246242nd of 3,108
Private-sector job growth205th of 2452,653rd of 3,092
Median household income64th of 2461,011th of 3,107
Lowest unemployment rate72nd of 2461,102nd of 3,108
New homes permitted per 1,000 residents211th of 2232,800th of 3,005

1st = highest (lowest for unemployment). Counties are ranked only against others with a figure for the same period.

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Neighbouring counties

Over 2020–25, Franklin County's population change (+6.0%) was ahead of 2 of its 6 neighbouring counties and behind 4.

Its median household income ($72,360, 2020–24) is higher than in all 6 of its neighbouring counties.

Franklin County, TX and its 6 neighbouring counties: public federal figures
CountyPopulation2025Population change2020–25Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents2025Homes permitted per 1,000 residents2025Median household income2020–24
Franklin County, TX This county10,994+6.0%15.30.0$72,360
Titus County, TX31,563+0.8%−4.78.0$58,425
Camp County, TX13,380+7.7%7.80.6$58,843
Hopkins County, TX39,063+6.1%5.21.6$70,888
Wood County, TX49,688+10.3%15.31.3$60,300
Red River County, TX11,816+2.2%0.31.0$48,491
Delta County, TX5,549+6.3%0.21.4$66,575

Census Bureau population estimates and building permits, American Community Survey 5-year income. Rates per 1,000 residents. – means no figure, or a base too small for a change or rate (it would swing on a few people). A figure from another period shows its year and is left out of the comparison.

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Questions

Is Franklin County growing?

Yes. Its population grew 6.0% between 2020 and 2025, about 622 more people (Census Bureau population estimates). Texas as a whole changed +8.5% over the same years. That ranks 77th of 246 counties in Texas for population growth.

How many people moved to Franklin County?

On net, about 168 people in 2025: that many more moved in from other U.S. counties than moved out (Census Bureau net domestic migration estimate).

What is the unemployment rate in Franklin County?

It averaged 3.6% in 2025 (BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics, annual average).

What is the population of Franklin County?

About 10,994 people, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's population estimate for July 1, 2025.

How many jobs are in Franklin County?

Private employers there had 6,208 paid employees in mid-March 2023, −7.2% since 2018 (Census Bureau County Business Patterns; government jobs and the self-employed are not counted).

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Sources and method

Each number shows its own period. Changes compare the latest period with five years earlier (or the earliest period available). Beacon CRE last refreshed these figures on 2026-11-05. Figures come from public federal statistics and are informational only, not investment advice. Check the source before relying on a number. Methodology: how we compute every number. More on every layer: data sources and licences.

Jobs outside North and South Carolina use County Business Patterns (paid private-sector employees in mid-March); wages and government jobs are not included.