Editing Franklin County, Florida (section)

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1840= 1030
|1850= 1561
|1860= 1904
|1870= 1256
|1880= 1791
|1890= 3308
|1900= 4890
|1910= 5201
|1920= 5318
|1930= 6283
|1940= 5991
|1950= 5814
|1960= 6576
|1970= 7065
|1980= 7661
|1990= 8967
|2000= 11057
|2010= 11549
|align-fn=center
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=U.S. Decennial Census|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=June 13, 2014}}</ref><br />1790-1960<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mapserver.lib.virginia.edu|title=Historical Census Browser|publisher=University of Virginia Library|access-date=June 13, 2014}}</ref> 1900-1990<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/cencounts/fl190090.txt|title=Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=June 13, 2014}}</ref><br />1990-2000<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/briefs/phc-t4/tables/tab02.pdf|title=Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=June 13, 2014}}</ref> 2010-2015<ref name="QF" /> 2019<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/FL/PST045218|title=QuickFacts. Florida counties|access-date=May 20, 2020}}</ref>
|2020=12451
|estyear=2023
|estimate=12594
|estref=<ref name="USCensusEst2023">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.html|title=Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Counties: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2023|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=March 31, 2024}}</ref>}}

{| class="wikitable"
|+Franklin County racial composition as of 2020<br /> (NH = Non-Hispanic){{efn|Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.<ref>https://www.census.gov/ {{nonspecific|date=August 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=About the Hispanic Population and its Origin |url=https://www.census.gov/topics/population/hispanic-origin/about.html |website=www.census.gov |access-date=May 18, 2022}}</ref>}}
!Race
!Pop 2010<ref>{{Cite web |title=Explore Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=0500000US12037&tid=DECENNIALPL2010.P2 |access-date=May 27, 2022 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref>
!Pop 2020<ref>{{Cite web |title=Explore Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=0500000US12037&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2 |access-date=May 27, 2022 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref>
!% 2010
!% 2020
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino whites|White]] (NH)
|9,188
|9,798
|79.56%
|78.69%
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino African Americans|Black or African American]] (NH)
|1,574
|1,403
|13.63%
|11.27%
|-
|[[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] or [[Alaska Native]] (NH)
|52
|41
|0.45%
|0.33%
|-
|[[Asian Americans|Asian]] (NH)
|26
|30
|0.23%
|0.24%
|-
|[[Pacific Islander Americans|Pacific Islander]] (NH)
|2
|2
|0.02%
|0.02%
|-
|Some Other Race (NH)
|3
|41
|0.03%
|0.33%
|-
|[[Multiracial Americans|Mixed/Multi-Racial]] (NH)
|175
|461
|1.52%
|3.7%
|-
|[[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]]
|529
|675
|4.58%
|5.42%
|-
|'''Total'''
|'''11,549'''
|'''12,451'''
|'''100.00%'''
|'''100.00%'''
|}
[[File:2023_Racial_Demographics_in_Franklin_County_by_Census_tract.svg|thumb|A map of racial demographics in Franklin County, Florida by Census tract{{Collapsible list
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'''Non-Hispanic White'''
{{legend|#f1b4b2|40–50%}}
{{legend|#d02923|70–80%}}
{{legend|#b00600|80–90%}}
{{legend|#850400|>90%}}

{{col-end}}
}}]]
As of the [[2020 United States census]], there were 12,451 people, 4,691 households, and 2,926 families residing in the county.

As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR8">{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=May 14, 2011 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref> of 2000, there were 11,057 people, 4,096 households, and 2,727 families residing in the county. The [[population density]] was {{convert|20|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|people&nbsp;|people}}. There were 7,180 housing units at an average density of {{convert|13|/mi2|/km2}}. The [[Race (United States Census)|racial makeup]] of the county was 81.24% White, 16.32% Black or African American, 0.45% Native American, 0.20% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.43% from other races, and 1.34% from two or more races. 2.42% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 4,096 households, out of which 24.80% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.50% were married couples living together, 9.80% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.40% were non-families. 28.70% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.80% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.28 and the average family size was 2.77.

In the county, the population was spread out, with 18.00% under the age of 18, 7.60% from 18 to 24, 30.80% from 25 to 44, 27.80% from 45 to 64, and 15.70% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 129.60 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 135.70 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $26,756, and the median income for a family was $31,157. Males had a median income of $25,101 versus $20,494 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the county was $16,140. About 11.80% of families and 17.70% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 23.20% of those under age 18 and 13.90% of those age 65 or over.