Living In Franklin County, MA

Franklin County Summary

Life in Franklin County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Franklin County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Franklin County:

The population in Franklin County is 70,922.
The median home value in Franklin County is $361,245.
The median income in Franklin County is $72,584.
The median rent in Franklin County is $1,169.
The unemployment rate in Franklin County is 6.2%.
The poverty rate in Franklin County is 12.2%.
The average high in Franklin County is 63.0° and there are 98.0 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Franklin County

List Of Cities & Towns in Franklin County

Turners Falls, MA Population 3,949

Orange, MA Population 3,793

South Deerfield, MA Population 1,822

Shelburne Falls, MA Population 1,755

Millers Falls, MA Population 1,081

Northfield, MA Population 908

Deerfield, MA Population 441

Greenfield Town, MA Population 0

Map Of Franklin County

Franklin County, MA Weather

The average high in Franklin County is 63.0°.
There are 75.15 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 98.0 inches of rain each year with 20.2 inches of snow.
There is an average of 4:36 hours of sun each day in Franklin County.

Stat	Franklin County
Mean High	63.0
Nice Days	75.15
Rainfall	98.0
Snowfall	20.2
Sunny Hours	4:36

63.0°
Average High

98.0
Inches of Rain

Franklin County Photos

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Franklin County Demographics

Population over time in Franklin County

The current population in Franklin County is 70,922. The population has increased 0.7% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	71,085	0.8%
2022	70,529	-0.1%
2021	70,577	-

Gender in Franklin County

Franklin County is 50.7% female with 35,924 female residents.
Franklin County is 49.3% male with 34,998 male residents.

Female

50.7% (35,924)

Male

49.3% (34,998)

Gender	Franklin County	MA	USA
Female	50.7%	51.1%	50.5%
Male	49.3%	48.9%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Franklin County

Franklin County is:

87.9% White with 62,358 White residents.
1.3% African American with 933 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 21 American Indian residents.
1.9% Asian with 1,329 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 9 Hawaiian residents.
0.5% Other with 386 Other residents.
3.1% Two Or More with 2,195 Two Or More residents.
5.2% Hispanic with 3,691 Hispanic residents.

White

87.9% (62,358)

African American

1.3% (933)

American Indian

0.0% (21)

Asian

1.9% (1,329)

Hawaiian

0.0% (9)

Other

0.5% (386)

Two Or More

3.1% (2,195)

Hispanic

5.2% (3,691)

Table: Franklin County By Race

Race	Franklin County	MA	USA
White	87.9%	67.8%	58.2%
African American	1.3%	6.5%	12.0%
American Indian	0.0%	0.1%	0.5%
Asian	1.9%	7.0%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.5%	1.1%	0.5%
Two Or More	3.1%	4.5%	3.9%
Hispanic	5.2%	12.9%	19.0%

Household Income For Franklin County, Massachusetts

4.5% of households in Franklin County earn Less than $10,000.
3.7% of households in Franklin County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
8.6% of households in Franklin County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
7.0% of households in Franklin County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
10.6% of households in Franklin County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
17.5% of households in Franklin County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.2% of households in Franklin County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
19.0% of households in Franklin County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
8.2% of households in Franklin County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
7.7% of households in Franklin County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

4.5% (3,168)

$10,000 to $14,999

3.7% (2,647)

$15,000 to $24,999

8.6% (6,079)

$25,000 to $34,999

7.0% (4,953)

$35,000 to $49,999

10.6% (7,486)

$50,000 to $74,999

17.5% (12,422)

$75,000 to $99,999

13.2% (9,369)

$100,000 to $149,999

19.0% (13,498)

$150,000 to $199,999

8.2% (5,809)

$200,000 or more

7.7% (5,487)

Income	Franklin County	MA	USA
Less than $10,000	4.5%	4.3%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	3.7%	3.5%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	8.6%	5.6%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	7.0%	5.1%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	10.6%	7.7%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	17.5%	12.2%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	13.2%	11.0%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	19.0%	17.7%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	8.2%	11.8%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	7.7%	21.1%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Franklin County for adults over 25

4.0% of adults in Franklin County completed < 9th grade.
4.0% of adults in Franklin County completed 9-12th grade.
27.0% of adults in Franklin County completed high school / ged.
16.0% of adults in Franklin County completed some college.
10.0% of adults in Franklin County completed associate's degree.
21.0% of adults in Franklin County completed bachelor's degree.
13.0% of adults in Franklin County completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Franklin County completed professional degree.
3.0% of adults in Franklin County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

4% (2,836)

9-12th Grade

4% (2,836)

High School / GED

27% (19,148)

Some College

16% (11,347)

Associate's Degree

10% (7,092)

Bachelor's Degree

21% (14,893)

Master's Degree

13% (9,219)

Professional Degree

2% (1,418)

Doctorate Degree

3% (2,127)

Education	Franklin County	MA	USA
< 9th Grade	4%	4%	5%
9-12th Grade	4%	4%	6%
High School / GED	27%	23%	26%
Some College	16%	14%	19%
Associate's Degree	10%	8%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	21%	25%	21%
Master's Degree	13%	15%	10%
Professional Degree	2%	3%	2%
Doctorate Degree	3%	3%	2%