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County population in July 2011: 22,045 (11% urban, 89% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 6,257
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,631
% of renters here:

21%
State:

27%

Land area: 263 sq. mi.
Water area: 3.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 84 people per square mile 
 
  (average).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Franklin County: 82.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (25.4%), Educational,health and social services (17.8%), Retail trade (12.1%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 77%
  • Government: 14%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 8%
  • Unpaid family work: 1%

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Races in Franklin County, Georgia:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (87.8%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (8.7%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (1.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

Median resident age:  37.6 years
Georgia median age:  33.4 years

Males: 9,834  (48.5%)
Females: 10,451  (51.5%)

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Franklin County,GA real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Franklin County:

2.5 people
Georgia:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $36,039 ($32,134 in 1999)
This county:

$36039
Georgia:

$47589

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $339 (lower quartile is $263, upper quartile is $439)
This county:

$339
State:

$637


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $108,296 (it was $72,900 in 2000)
Franklin County:

$108,296
Georgia:

$162,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $59,160 - $183,619

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $245,219
Here:

$245,219
State:

$224,856

Townhouses or other attached units: $441,546
Here:

$441,546
State:

$183,253

In 2-unit structures: $74,624
Here:

$74,624
State:

$162,731

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $254,680
Here:

$254,680
State:

$178,500

Mobile homes: $103,267
Here:

$103,267
State:

$44,353

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $17,676
Here:

$17,676
State:

$74,556
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,136
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $255

Institutionalized population: 250

Franklin County, GA map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2007: 22 buildings, average cost: $144,300
  • 2008: 11 buildings, average cost: $131,000
  • 2009: 5 buildings, average cost: $132,800



2004 Presidential Election results in Franklin County Georgia:

Bush/Cheney (Republican): 69.6%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 29.9%


2008 Presidential Election results in Franklin County Georgia:

McCain (Republican): 76.0%
Obama (Democratic): 24.0%
Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $711 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $460 (0.5%)


Franklin County household income distribution in 2009 Franklin County home values distribution


Franklin County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 17.1%
(13.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 53.6% for Black residents, 35.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 13.3% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 15.9% for other race residents, 30.5% for two or more races residents)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

13.9%
Whole state:

13.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This county:

4.5%
Whole state:

6.1%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Franklin County is $427 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $473 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $575 a month.

Cities in this county include: Gumlog, Lavonia, Franklin Springs, Carnesville, Sandy Cross.

Franklin County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Franklin County: Poplar Springs Campgrounds (A), Bold Springs Fire Department (B), Line Volunteer Fire Department (C), Sandy Cross Volunteer Fire Department (D), Double Churches Volunteer Fire Department (E), Five Area Fire Department (F), Red Hill Lodge (G), Red Hill Volunteer Fire Department (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Franklin County include: Arnold Chapel (A), Broad River Church (B), Cleveland Grove Church (C), Bald Springs Church (D), Broad River Church (E), Cross Roads Church (F), Fairview Church (G), Ellis Chapel (H), Faith Fellowship Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Latner Cemetery (1), Allen Cemetery (2), Culpepper Cemetery (3), Starr Cemetery (4), Allens Cemetery (5), Ebenezer Cemetery (6), Franklin Memorial Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs and swamps: Brays Lake (A), Brooks Lake (B), Shady Lake (C), Starr Bridge Lake (D), Andrews Pond (E), Ayers Pond (F), Cash Pond (G), Eaveson Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Toms Creek (A), Ragsdale Creek (B), Payne Creek (C), North Fork Broad River (D), Mag Creek (E), Leatherwood Creek (F), Indian Creek (G), Hunters Creek (H), Hudson River (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Franklin County include: R M Star Memorial (1), Victoria Bryant State Park (2), C C Hall Monument (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Banks County , Oconee County, South Carolina , Hart County , Madison County , Stephens County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

10.6%
Georgia:

9.1%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 1,013
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 67.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 10.3%

Number of foreign born residents: 244 (42% naturalized citizens)

Franklin County:

1.2%
Whole state:

7.1%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 59
  • 1990 to 1994: 53
  • 1985 to 1989: 33
  • 1980 to 1984: 22
  • 1975 to 1979: 2
  • 1970 to 1974: 23
  • 1970 to 1974: 22
  • 1965 to 1969: 30

Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.7 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 53.9%

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

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 5,803
  • One, attached: 67
  • Two: 209
  • 3 or 4: 226
  • 5 to 9: 36
  • 10 to 19: 30
  • 20 or more: 19
  • Mobile homes: 2,885
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 28

Housing units in Franklin County with a mortgage: 1,654 (188 second mortgage, 76 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,306

Here:

55.9% with mortgage
State:

75.3% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 66.02%
Here66.0%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 13,392
Total congregations: 56

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)International Pentecostal Holiness ChurchOther
Adherents8,676 (64.8%)1,766 (13.2%)1,457 (10.9%)953 (7.1%)540 (4.0%)
Congregations24 (42.9%)10 (17.9%)7 (12.5%)7 (12.5%)8 (14.3%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Franklin County - Gumlog, Lavonia, Franklin Springs, Carnesville, Sandy Cross

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
This county:

2.29 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

1.91 / 10,000 pop.



Number of convenience stores (with gas): 14
This county:

6.42 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

5.12 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 22
Franklin County:

10.09 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

7.41 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

10.1%
Georgia:

10.4%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

26.8%
Georgia:

27.8%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Franklin County:

12.4%
State:

14.6%


Agriculture in Franklin County:

Average size of farms: 104 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $219,071
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $103.55
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.30%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 99.17%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $155,668
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 16.92%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 2.13%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $36,194
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 94.55%
Average age of principal farm operators: 55 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 31.30
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 1.31%
Corn for grain: 223 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 1056 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 588 harvested acres
Vegetables: 133 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 57 acres

Tornado activity:

Franklin County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is above Georgia state average. It is 3.0 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused one fatality and one injury recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 9/16/2004, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado killed one person and injured one person and caused $70,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Franklin County-area historical earthquake activity is near Georgia state average. It is 93% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 52.7 miles away from the county center
On 7/5/1995 at 14:16:44, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 90.1 miles away from the county center
On 3/18/2003 at 06:04:24, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 50.5 miles away from the county center
On 1/18/2000 at 22:19:31, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 95.8 miles away from Franklin County center
On 1/3/1992 at 04:21:22, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 50.5 miles away from the county center
On 12/18/2006 at 08:34:27, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MD, Depth: 11.1 mi) earthquake occurred 95.1 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Georgia Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 27, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3218): September 5, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3218, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Georgia Hurricane Ivan, Incident Period: September 14, 2004 to October 30, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1554): September 18, 2004, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1554, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Georgia Winter Storm, Incident Period: January 22, 2000 to February 1, 2000, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1311): January 28, 2000, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1311, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
  • Georgia Severe Snowfall, Winter Storm, Incident Period: March 13, 1993 to March 17, 1993, Emergency Declared (EM-3097): March 15, 1993, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3097, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Snowfall
  • Georgia Drought, Incident Period: July 20, 1977, Emergency Declared (EM-3044): July 20, 1977, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3044, Natural disaster type: Drought
  • Georgia SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, Incident Period: June 11, 1976, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-507): June 11, 1976, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-507, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood

The number of natural disasters in Franklin County (6) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 3

Class of Workers


Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (13%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (7%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Truck transportation (3%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (3%)
  • Public administration (3%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Trinidad and Tobago (15%)
  • Germany (12%)
  • Mexico (12%)
  • Other Western Europe (8%)
  • Japan (7%)
  • Korea (7%)
  • Russia (5%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Franklin County (%):



  • United States or American (48%)
  • English (9%)
  • Irish (8%)
  • German (6%)
  • Scotch-Irish (3%)
  • Scottish (1%)
  • Italian (1%)


Franklin County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 7,111 (80%)
  • Carpooled: 1,196 (14%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 9 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 7 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 18 (0%)
  • Walked: 144 (2%)
  • Other means: 85 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 274 (3%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Franklin County, Georgia:

  • 338 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 150 people in nursing homes
  • 54 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 46 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 2 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $37,930.

8.13% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,283 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.13%
Georgia average:

10.98%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
6.37% relocated from other counties in Georgia ($24,678 average AGI)
1.76% relocated from other states ($6,603 average AGI)
Franklin County:

1.76%
Georgia average:

4.40%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Hart County, GA  1.09% ($29,075 average AGI)
from Stephens County, GA  0.98% ($23,278)
from Jackson County, GA  0.59% ($41,814)
from Gwinnett County, GA  0.52% ($58,658)
from Madison County, GA  0.45% ($22,455)
from Banks County, GA  0.35% ($28,577)
from Elbert County, GA  0.31% ($22,478)


7.96% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,619 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.96%
Georgia average:

9.55%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
6.26% relocated to other counties in Georgia ($22,549 average AGI)
1.69% relocated to other states ($6,070 average AGI)
Franklin County:

1.69%
Georgia average:

3.17%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Hart County, GA  1.39% ($25,245 average AGI)
to Stephens County, GA  1.27% ($25,043)
to Jackson County, GA  0.42% ($26,516)
to Clarke County, GA  0.37% ($24,185)
to Elbert County, GA  0.35% ($27,385)
to Madison County, GA  0.33% ($30,500)
to Banks County, GA  0.29% ($31,762)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.6

Births per 1000 population in Franklin County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.1

Deaths per 1000 population in Franklin County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 10.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.1

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Franklin County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 4,326 (3,520 aged, 806 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 4.66
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 11686.01
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 1542.910
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 25399.71

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1384.900
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1134.780
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 18.53

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 26.21
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 60.21

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 9.26

Crimes per 100,000 population in 1996: 1

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 190.2. This is more than state average.

Household type by relationship:

Households: 19,695
  • In family households: 17,309 (4,498 male householders, 1,244 female householders)
    4,635 spouses, 5,632 children (5,101 natural, 163 adopted, 368 stepchildren), 482 grandchildren, 219 brothers or sisters, 134 parents, 208 other relatives, 257 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 2,386 (905 male householders (806 living alone)), 1,244 female householders (1,157 living alone)), 237 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 590 (183 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,566 2-persons, 1,416 3-persons, 1,105 4-persons, 469 5-persons, 136 6-persons, 50 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,963 1-person, 138 2-persons, 48 3-persons.

97.6% of residents of Franklin County speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (57% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 29% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (86% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (54% speak English very well, 46% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (35% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 35% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $128,205,000 ($5976 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $3,417,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $62,452,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $30,555,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,001,000
Federal grants: $29,705,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,209,000 ($364,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,283,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $146,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $7,272,000
Federal Government insurance: $21,000

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

Births: 1,376
Here:

64 per 1000 residents
State:

79 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 1,226
Here:

57 per 1000 residents
State:

38 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +35
Here:

+2 per 1000 residents
State:

+21 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +1,150
Here:

+53 per 1000 residents
State:

+26 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Franklin County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.27 millions of gallons per day (28% from ground, 72% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.6
State:

6.2

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.6
State:

4.2

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 101
  • 2000 to 2004: 540
  • 1990 to 1999: 2,214
  • 1980 to 1989: 2,071
  • 1970 to 1979: 1,590
  • 1960 to 1969: 873
  • 1950 to 1959: 805
  • 1940 to 1949: 558
  • 1939 or earlier: 906
Rooms in houses/apartments in Franklin County, Georgia
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 20
  • 2 rooms: 66
  • 3 rooms: 225
  • 4 rooms: 819
  • 5 rooms: 1,762
  • 6 rooms: 1,747
  • 7 rooms: 789
  • 8 rooms: 390
  • 9+ rooms: 439
  • 1 room: 14
  • 2 rooms: 44
  • 3 rooms: 194
  • 4 rooms: 490
  • 5 rooms: 550
  • 6 rooms: 198
  • 7 rooms: 89
  • 8 rooms: 35
  • 9+ rooms: 17
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Franklin County, Georgia
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 20
  • 1 bedroom: 199
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,724
  • 3 bedrooms: 3,446
  • 4 bedrooms: 660
  • 5+ bedrooms: 208
  • no bedroom: 21
  • 1 bedroom: 230
  • 2 bedrooms: 683
  • 3 bedrooms: 623
  • 4 bedrooms: 67
  • 5+ bedrooms: 7
Cars and other vehicles available in Franklin County, Georgia in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 243
  • 1 vehicle: 1,445
  • 2 vehicles: 2,646
  • 3 vehicles: 1,351
  • 4 vehicles: 407
  • 5+ vehicles: 165
  • no vehicle: 258
  • 1 vehicle: 736
  • 2 vehicles: 395
  • 3 vehicles: 164
  • 4 vehicles: 54
  • 5+ vehicles: 24

60% of Franklin County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 72% lived in Georgia.

Franklin County:

60.1%
State average:

50.8%


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

  • This state: 14890
  • Northeast: 591
  • Midwest: 883
  • South: 3335
  • West: 250

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $80,600


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Franklin County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Electricity (39.6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (34.7%)
  • Utility gas (18.0%)
  • Wood (5.7%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1.5%)
  • Utility gas (34.5%)
  • Electricity (33.9%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (22.8%)
  • Wood (4.5%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3.7%)
  • No fuel used (0.6%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 34
Here:

1.5%
Georgia:

8.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 17
Here:

1.6%
Georgia:

8.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 606
Here:

66.2%
Georgia:

22.9%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Franklin County government finances in 2006:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $13,659,000
  • Charges - All Other: $829,000
    Parks and Recreation: $122,000
    Solid Waste Management: $49,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $5,494,000
    Parks and Recreation: $625,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $2,282,000
    Health - Other: $1,208,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,202,000
    General - Other: $1,085,000
    Regular Highways: $963,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $953,000
    Financial Administration: $601,000
    Parks and Recreation: $401,000
    Correctional Institutions: $334,000
    Solid Waste Management: $286,000
    Local Fire Protection: $278,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $273,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $95,000
    Housing and Community Development: $75,000
    General Public Buildings: $73,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $35,000
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $2,000,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $544,000
    General Local Government Support: $4,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $95,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General - Other: $1,571,000
    Water Utilities: $460,000
    Regular Highways: $259,000
    Local Fire Protection: $249,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $46,000
    Libraries: $24,000
    Parks and Recreation: $23,000
    Air Transportation: $11,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Public Welfare: $17,000
    General - Other: $4,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $444,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $2,125,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $125,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $253,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $959,000
    Interest Earnings: $510,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $146,000
    Sale of Property: $60,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $17,000,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $17,000,000
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $253,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Local Fire Protection: $1,878,000
    Regular Highways: $430,000
    Solid Waste Management: $128,000
    Police Protection: $85,000
    Health - Other: $79,000
    General Public Building: $60,000
    Parks and Recreation: $23,000
    General - Other: $8,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $11,210,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,000,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $227,000
    Health and Hospitals: $166,000
    All Other: $131,000
    Public Welfare: $126,000
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $7,307,000
    Property: $6,433,000
    Other Selective Sales: $644,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $59,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $31,000
    Other License: $9,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $4,817,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 708
  • Number of aged recipients: 93
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 615
  • Number of recipients under 18: 75
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 423
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 210
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 322
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 268


Franklin County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
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Franklin County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
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Most common first names in Franklin County, GA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James10972.9 years
William10773.6 years
Mary8076.7 years
John7473.9 years
Robert6273.4 years
Charles5370.5 years
Thomas4475.6 years
George3278.0 years
Ruth3080.5 years
Henry2874.4 years
Most common last names in Franklin County, GA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith5274.9 years
Williams3873.1 years
Brown3670.1 years
Johnson3170.2 years
Ayers2878.6 years
Crump2573.4 years
Jones2573.0 years
Walters2576.0 years
Payne2580.1 years
Andrews2476.7 years
Businesses in Franklin County, GA
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1MasterBrand Cabinets2
Ace Hardware1McDonald's2
AutoZone1Nike1
Burger King2Pizza Hut2
Curves1RadioShack1
Dairy Queen1Rite Aid2
Dennys1Sleep Inn1
Dunkin Donuts1Subway3
FedEx4Super 81
GNC1Taco Bell1
H&R Block2U-Haul4
Hardee's1UPS5
Holiday Inn1Waffle House1
La-Z-Boy1Wendy's3
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