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Franklin County, Mississippi (MS)

County population in 2022: 7,641 (all rural); it was 8,448 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 1,116
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 1,525
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 2,764
Renter-occupied apartments: 570 (it was 447 in 2000)
% of renters here:

14%
State:

30%

Land area: 565 sq. mi.

Water area: 2.1 sq. mi.

Population density: 14 people per square mile   (low).

March 2022 cost of living index in Franklin County: 78.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (22.4%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (12.7%), Manufacturing (10.8%), Retail trade (10.8%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 82%
  • Government: 15%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 3%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Franklin County, MS (2022)
    • 4,72962.2%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 2,68435.3%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 1602.1%Two or more races
    • 210.3%Some other race alone
    • 100.1%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
    • 20.03%Hispanic or Latino
Median resident age:

43.6 years
Mississippi median age:

38.9 years
Males: 3,839  (50.2%)
Females: 3,802  (49.8%)
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Average household size:
Franklin County:

2.0 people
Mississippi:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $43,721 ($24,885 in 1999)
This county:

$43,721
Mississippi:

$52,719

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $394
This county:

$394
State:

$656


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $103,526 (it was $44,300 in 2000)
Franklin:

$103,526
Mississippi:

$162,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $57,180 - $175,623

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $199,672
Here:

$199,672
State:

$226,494

Mobile homes: $67,984
Here:

$67,984
State:

$73,695

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,114
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $323

Institutionalized population: 67

Crime in 2013 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 1
  • Assaults: 7
  • Burglaries: 22
  • Thefts: 18
  • Auto thefts: 5

Crime in 2012 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 1
  • Robberies: 3
  • Assaults: 15
  • Burglaries: 49
  • Thefts: 7
  • Auto thefts: 7
Franklin County, MS map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 0 buildings
  • 2021: 0 buildings
  • 2020: 0 buildings
  • 2019: 0 buildings
  • 2018: 0 buildings
  • 2017: 0 buildings
  • 2016: 0 buildings
  • 2015: 0 buildings
  • 2014: 0 buildings
  • 2013: 0 buildings
  • 2012: 0 buildings
  • 2011: 0 buildings
  • 2010: 0 buildings
  • 2009: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $195,000
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $235,000
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $235,000
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $225,000
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
Number of permits per 10,000 Franklin, MS residents
Average permit cost in Franklin, MS

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $615 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $518 (0.5%)

Distribution of median household income in Franklin, MS in 2022
Distribution of house value in Franklin, MS in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Franklin, MS in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 23.7%
Franklin County:

23.7%
Mississippi:

19.1%
(15.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 36.1% for Black residents, 92.5% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 43.6 years old
(Males: 41.5 years old, Females: 44.7 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 47.6 years old, Black residents: 38.9 years old, Other race residents: 44.5 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Franklin County is $409 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $455 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $550 a month.

Cities in this county include: Bude, Roxie, Meadville.

Franklin County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

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Neighboring counties: Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana , Ben Hill County, Georgia , Henry County, Alabama , Walthall County , McLennan County, Texas , San Saba County, Texas .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.1%
Mississippi:

2.6%

Unemployment by year in Franklin, MS
County total employment by year in Franklin, MS
County average yearly wages by year in Franklin, MS

Current college students: 235
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 84.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 16.5%

Number of foreign born residents: 9 (28.1% naturalized citizens)

Franklin County:

0.1%
Whole state:

2.2%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 82010 or later
  • 32000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 21980 to 1989
  • 141970 to 1979
  • 10Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): $ minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 83.5%

Franklin County marital status for males Franklin County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,194
  • One, attached: 50
  • Two: 32
  • 3 or 4: 11
  • 5 to 9: 30
  • 20 or more: 6
  • Mobile homes: 1,029
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 13

Housing units in Franklin County with a mortgage: 584 (112 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 37 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 27

Here:

95.6% with mortgage
State:

97.5% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Franklin County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant4,57227
Mainline Protestant4498
Black Protestant3122
Catholic321
None2,753-
Franklin County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 1
Franklin County:

1.20 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.08 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

1.20 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

0.80 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 6
Franklin County:

7.23 / 10,000 pop.
Mississippi:

6.36 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 2
This county:

2.41 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.03 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Franklin County:

12.6%
Mississippi:

12.3%

Adult obesity rate:
Franklin County:

37.5%
State:

33.1%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

13.8%
State:

14.4%

Agriculture in Franklin County:

Average size of farms: 214 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $17,832
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $91.99
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 88.22%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $14,554
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 10.70%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $29,059
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 96.15%
Average age of principal farm operators: 58 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 14.48
Corn for grain: 1212 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 9 acres

Earthquake activity:

Franklin County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Mississippi state average. It is 172% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 215.8 miles away from Franklin County center
On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 206.5 miles away from the county center
On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 251.1 miles away from the county center
On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 289.7 miles away from the county center
On 11/7/2004 at 11:20:21, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 191.9 miles away from Franklin County center
On 1/21/1982 at 00:33:54, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 266.5 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Mississippi Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4528, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Mississippi Hurricane Isaac, Incident Period: August 26, 2012 to September 11, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4081: August 29, 2012, FEMA Id: 4081, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Mississippi Hurricane Gustav, Incident Period: August 28, 2008 to September 08, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1794: September 22, 2008, FEMA Id: 1794, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Mississippi Hurricane Katrina, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 14, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1604: August 29, 2005, FEMA Id: 1604, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Mississippi Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding, Incident Period: April 06, 2003 to April 25, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1459: April 24, 2003, FEMA Id: 1459, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Mississippi Tornadoes and Severe Storms, Incident Period: February 16, 2001 to March 15, 2001, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1360: February 23, 2001, FEMA Id: 1360, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado
  • Mississippi SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, TORNADOES, Incident Period: April 16, 1983, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-678: April 16, 1983, FEMA Id: 678, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • Mississippi Drought and Freezing, Incident Period: February 22, 1977, Emergency Declared EM-3032: February 22, 1977, FEMA Id: 3032, Natural disaster type: Freeze, Drought
  • Mississippi Heavy Rains, Flooding, Incident Period: April 18, 1974, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-430: April 18, 1974, FEMA Id: 430, Natural disaster type: Flood, Heavy Rain
  • Mississippi Heavy Rains, Tornadoes, Flooding, Incident Period: March 27, 1973, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-368: March 27, 1973, FEMA Id: 368, Natural disaster type: Tornado, Flood, Heavy Rain
  • 2 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Franklin County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Hurricanes: 4, Tornadoes: 4, Heavy Rains: 3, Storms: 3, Drought: 1, Freeze: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Franklin

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 1,222 (87.6%)
  • Carpooled: 92 (6.6%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 19 (1.4%)
  • Walked: 8 (0.6%)
  • Worked at home: 36 (2.6%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Educational services (20%)
  • Health care and social assistance (18%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Manufacturing (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Educational services (20%)
  • Health care and social assistance (19%)
  • Retail trade (12%)
  • Manufacturing (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Construction and extraction occupations (16%)
  • Transportation occupations (13%)
  • Management occupations (11%)
  • Material moving occupations (10%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (8%)
  • Production occupations (8%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (6%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Office and administrative support occupations (23%)
  • Management occupations (16%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (15%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Sales and related occupations (6%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (5%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Yemen (60%)
  • Sudan (30%)
  • Norway (0%)
  • Sweden (0%)
  • United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland (0%)
  • England (0%)
  • Scotland (0%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Franklin County


  • American (13%)
  • English (8%)
  • Scottish (5%)
  • Irish (3%)
  • European (2%)
  • Scotch-Irish (1%)
  • German (1%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
57 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
10 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities

People in group quarters in Franklin County, Mississippi in 2000:

  • 67 people in nursing homes
  • 14 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 8 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 2 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 2 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $51,980.

5.18% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($46,832 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.18%
Mississippi average:

6.85%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.44% relocated from other counties in Mississippi ($30,438 average AGI)
1.74% relocated from other states ($16,387 average AGI)
Franklin County:

1.74%
Mississippi average:

2.80%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Lincoln County, MS  0.76% ($46,750 average AGI)


5.46% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($44,103 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.46%
Mississippi average:

7.03%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.18% relocated to other counties in Mississippi ($32,966 average AGI)
1.28% relocated to other states ($11,138 average AGI)
Franklin County:

1.28%
Mississippi average:

2.99%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Lincoln County, MS  1.43% ($56,368 average AGI)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.0

Births per 1000 population in Franklin County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 10.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 13.3

Deaths per 1000 population in Franklin County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 10.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 9.0

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Franklin County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 14.1%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 5.0%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Franklin County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Franklin County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Franklin County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Franklin County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Franklin County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Franklin County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 1,567 (1,191 aged, 376 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 319 (16%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Franklin County, Mississippi in 1999 - 2019:

  • Heart failure, unspecified (300)
  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (21)
  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (11)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (11)
  • Unspecified diabetes mellitus, without complications (10)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 11.89
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 10,510
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 428
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 49,649

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,129
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,403

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 12
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 24

Crimes per 100,000 population in 1996: 1

Household type by relationship:

Households: 7,641
  • Male householders: 1,178 (231 living alone), Female householders: 1,871 (493 living alone)
  • 1,406 spouses (1,395 opposite-sex spouses), 116 unmarried partners, (83 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,359 children (2,239 natural, 83 adopted, 44 stepchildren), 368 grandchildren, 62 brothers or sisters, 59 parents, 0 foster children, 103 other relatives, 55 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 91

Size of family households: 1,187 2-persons, 458 3-persons, 340 4-persons, 192 5-persons, 43 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 723 1-person, 84 2-persons, 10 3-persons.

909 married couples with children.
506 single-parent households (80 men, 426 women).

100.0% of residents of Franklin speak English at home.
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $51,817,000 ($6,161 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $483,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $21,361,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $11,940,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $179,000
Federal grants: $12,325,000
Federal procurement contracts: $2,977,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,035,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $0,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $807,000
Federal Government insurance: $101,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 613
Here:

73 per 1000 residents
State:

78 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 466
Here:

55 per 1000 residents
State:

51 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: -1
Here -0 per 1000 residents
State +4 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -169
Here -20 per 1000 residents
State -4 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Franklin County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.90 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.6
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

5.4
State:

4.8

Year house built in Franklin County, Mississippi
  • Year house built in Franklin County, Mississippi
  • 52020 or later
  • 5032010 to 2019
  • 5112000 to 2009
  • 3801990 to 1999
  • 9221980 to 1989
  • 8311970 to 1979
  • 2621960 to 1969
  • 4101950 to 1959
  • 1781940 to 1949
  • 3101939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Franklin County, Mississippi
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Franklin County, Mississippi
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Franklin County, Mississippi
  • 201 room
  • 152 rooms
  • 463 rooms
  • 3284 rooms
  • 6935 rooms
  • 5676 rooms
  • 2257 rooms
  • 1988 rooms
  • 2369+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Franklin County, Mississippi
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Franklin County, Mississippi
  • 241 room
  • 92 rooms
  • 543 rooms
  • 1904 rooms
  • 835 rooms
  • 1346 rooms
  • 1787 rooms
  • 428 rooms
  • 69+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Franklin County, Mississippi
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Franklin County, Mississippi
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Franklin County, Mississippi
  • 21no bedroom
  • 1101 bedroom
  • 3872 bedrooms
  • 1,4843 bedrooms
  • 2624 bedrooms
  • 485+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Franklin County, Mississippi
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Franklin County, Mississippi
  • 25no bedroom
  • 991 bedroom
  • 2882 bedrooms
  • 2133 bedrooms
  • 854 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Franklin County, Mississippi in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Franklin County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Franklin County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 64no vehicle
  • 6821 vehicle
  • 9732 vehicles
  • 4343 vehicles
  • 1104 vehicles
  • 725+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Franklin County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Franklin County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 39no vehicle
  • 4741 vehicle
  • 1182 vehicles
  • 623 vehicles
  • 274 vehicles
  • 15+ vehicles

93.5% of Franklin County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 83% lived in Mississippi.

Franklin County:

93.5%
State average:

88.9%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 6,470
  • Other state: 1,117
  • Northeast: 23
  • Midwest: 130
  • South: 888
  • West: 68
Year householders moved into unit in Franklin County, MS
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Franklin County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 60.7%Electricity
  • 17.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 17.1%Utility gas
  • 4.9%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 43.8%Electricity
  • 34.6%Utility gas
  • 20.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.1%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6
Here:

0.7%
Mississippi:

16.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 72
Here:

14.5%
Mississippi:

14.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4
Here:

0.9%
Mississippi:

12.8%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Franklin County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $420,000
    Other: $106,000
    Sewerage: $36,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $2,968,000
    Financial Administration: $1,160,000
    Police Protection: $916,000
    Solid Waste Management: $634,000
    Central Staff Services: $295,000
    Health - Other: $290,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $276,000
    Local Fire Protection: $128,000
    Correctional Institutions: $128,000
    General Public Buildings: $110,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $73,000
    Sewerage: $49,000
    General - Other: $7,000
    Parks and Recreation: $6,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $47,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Other Higher Education: $433,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $708,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $637,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $71,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $456,000
    General Revenue - Other: $296,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $242,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $20,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $11,534,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,222,000
    Other: $1,040,000
    Highways: $133,000
  • Tax - Property: $2,929,000
    Other License: $104,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $311,000

Franklin County government finances - Revenue in 2018:

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $420,000
    Other: $106,000
    Sewerage: $36,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $2,968,000
    Financial Administration: $1,160,000
    Police Protection: $916,000
    Solid Waste Management: $634,000
    Central Staff Services: $295,000
    Health - Other: $290,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $276,000
    Local Fire Protection: $128,000
    Correctional Institutions: $128,000
    General Public Buildings: $110,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $73,000
    Sewerage: $49,000
    General - Other: $7,000
    Parks and Recreation: $6,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $47,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Other Higher Education: $433,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $708,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $637,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $71,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $456,000
    General Revenue - Other: $296,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $242,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $20,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $11,534,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,222,000
    Other: $1,040,000
    Highways: $133,000
  • Tax - Property: $2,929,000
    Other License: $104,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $311,000

Franklin County government finances - Debt in 2018:

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $420,000
    Other: $106,000
    Sewerage: $36,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $2,968,000
    Financial Administration: $1,160,000
    Police Protection: $916,000
    Solid Waste Management: $634,000
    Central Staff Services: $295,000
    Health - Other: $290,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $276,000
    Local Fire Protection: $128,000
    Correctional Institutions: $128,000
    General Public Buildings: $110,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $73,000
    Sewerage: $49,000
    General - Other: $7,000
    Parks and Recreation: $6,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $47,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Other Higher Education: $433,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $708,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $637,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $71,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $456,000
    General Revenue - Other: $296,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $242,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $20,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $11,534,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,222,000
    Other: $1,040,000
    Highways: $133,000
  • Tax - Property: $2,929,000
    Other License: $104,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $311,000

Franklin County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $420,000
    Other: $106,000
    Sewerage: $36,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $2,968,000
    Financial Administration: $1,160,000
    Police Protection: $916,000
    Solid Waste Management: $634,000
    Central Staff Services: $295,000
    Health - Other: $290,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $276,000
    Local Fire Protection: $128,000
    Correctional Institutions: $128,000
    General Public Buildings: $110,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $73,000
    Sewerage: $49,000
    General - Other: $7,000
    Parks and Recreation: $6,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $47,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Other Higher Education: $433,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $708,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $637,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $71,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $456,000
    General Revenue - Other: $296,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $242,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $20,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $11,534,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,222,000
    Other: $1,040,000
    Highways: $133,000
  • Tax - Property: $2,929,000
    Other License: $104,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $311,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 400
  • Number of aged recipients: 51
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 349
  • Number of recipients under 18: 80
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 225
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 95
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 163
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 166
Most common first names in Franklin County, MS among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James7268.2 years
John6175.6 years
Mary5077.9 years
Willie4976.5 years
William4471.6 years
Robert3774.0 years
Charles2662.3 years
Thomas2368.2 years
Henry2173.1 years
George2175.4 years
Most common last names in Franklin County, MS among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith7571.8 years
Jones6974.2 years
Jackson4776.3 years
Brown4269.8 years
Wilkinson3877.3 years
Temple3776.2 years
Hunt3271.7 years
Halford2974.1 years
Adams2876.3 years
Lee2776.9 years

Businesses in Franklin County, MS

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