How many people live in Franklin County, TX?
Updated Apr. 6, 2026Refreshed annually
In 2024, there were about 10,900 people living in Franklin County, TX. That makes Franklin County the 160th-most populous county in Texas. It is home to 0.03% of people living in the state.
10.9K
population of Franklin County, TX (2024)
0.03%
County share of the Texas population (2024)
About 10,900 people lived in Franklin County, TX in 2024.
Population estimates, 2000–2024
What are Franklin County, TX’s age demographics?
About 2,500 Franklin County, TX residents are aged 65 and older in 2024. That represents 23.2% of its population. For comparison, the age group represents 14% of Texas’s population and 18% in the US overall.
Another 2,400 Franklin County residents, or 21.9% of the population, were children under 18. For comparison, the age group represents 24.6% of Texas’s population and 21.6% in the US overall.
A higher share of Franklin County, TX's population is aged 65 or older than the US as a whole.
Population estimates by age group, (2024)
What are Franklin County, TX’s racial and ethnic demographics?
Non-Hispanic white residents make up 75.5% of the Franklin County, TX population, higher than the national share of 57.5%.
In contrast, Franklin County’s non-Hispanic Black or African American population accounts for 4.7%, below the 12.6% nationwide, and the non-Hispanic Asian population makes up 1.1% of the county, compared with 6.5% nationally.
Racial and ethnic make up differ based on location. These figures reflect how people identified their race alone (not in combination with other races), and separate out Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, following Census reporting standards.
Franklin County, TX has a higher share of a non-Hispanic white population than Texas as a whole.
Population estimates by race and ethnicity, (2024)
The largest city or town in Franklin County, TX is Mount Vernon with about 2,600 residents in 2024.
Cities and towns in Franklin County, TX ranked by population
Population (2024), includes only portions within county
| City or town | Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mount Vernon | 2,601 |
| 2. | Winnsboro (pt.) | 808 |
| 3. | Balance of Franklin County | 7,503 |
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