Franklin County, Texas (TX)

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• • 8,48278.1%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 1,60614.8%Hispanic or Latino
  • 4844.5%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 2292.1%Two or more races
  • 330.3%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 210.2%Some other race alone
  • 50.05%Asian alone

Mean price in 2019:

Detached houses: $204,652

Here:	$204,652
State:	$268,991

Mobile homes: $95,644

Here:	$95,644
State:	$94,014

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $38,940

Here:	$38,940
State:	$52,538

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 7
• Burglaries: 71
• Thefts: 68
• Auto thefts: 4

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 6
• Burglaries: 37
• Thefts: 50
• Auto thefts: 4

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $2,272 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,354 (1.0%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Franklin County is $416 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $502 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $615 a month.

Cities in this county include: Mount Vernon.

Neighboring counties: Otero County, New Mexico , Cochran County , Tuscaloosa County, Alabama , Jones County , Lubbock County .

Current college students: 308
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 92.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 27.4%

Number of foreign born residents: 619 (24.0% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 752010 or later
• 1042000 to 2009
• 1991990 to 1999
• 1771980 to 1989
• 431970 to 1979
• 31Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.8 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 53.3%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 4,966
• One, attached: 26
• Two: 51
• 3 or 4: 66
• 5 to 9: 34
• 10 to 19: 27
• 20 to 49: 47
• 50 or more: 67
• Mobile homes: 598
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 85

Housing units in Franklin County with a mortgage: 1,385 (13 second mortgage, 45 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,849

Religion statistics for Franklin County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Franklin County:

Tornado activity:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Texas Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4485, Natural disaster type: Other
• Texas Severe Storms And Flooding, Incident Period: September 10, 2018 - November 2, 2018, FEMA Id: 4416, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Texas Severe Winter Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: December 26, 2016 to January 21, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4255: February 09, 2016, FEMA Id: 4255, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
• Texas Hurricane Ike, Incident Period: September 07, 2008 to September 26, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3294: September 10, 2008, FEMA Id: 3294, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Texas Wildfires, Incident Period: March 14, 2008 to September 01, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3284: March 14, 2008, FEMA Id: 3284, Natural disaster type: Fire
• Texas Hurricane Rita, Incident Period: September 23, 2005 to October 14, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1606: September 24, 2005, FEMA Id: 1606, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Texas Hurricane Rita, Incident Period: September 20, 2005 to October 14, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3261: September 21, 2005, FEMA Id: 3261, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Texas Hurricane Katrina, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3216: September 02, 2005, FEMA Id: 3216, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Texas Loss of the Space Shuttle Columbia, Incident Period: February 01, 2003, Emergency Declared EM-3171: February 01, 2003, FEMA Id: 3171, Natural disaster type: Other
• Texas Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 12, 2000 to January 15, 2001, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1356: January 08, 2001, FEMA Id: 1356, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• 1 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

9.54% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($44,435 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
8.91% relocated from other counties in Texas ($40,417 average AGI)
0.63% relocated from other states ($4,018 average AGI)

Franklin County:	0.63%
Texas average:	2.52%

from Titus County, TX	1.90% ($31,318 average AGI)
from Wood County, TX	1.44% ($31,220)
from Hopkins County, TX	1.07% ($39,486)
from Camp County, TX	0.66% ($37,391)

8.81% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($47,630 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
8.20% relocated to other counties in Texas ($44,271 average AGI)
0.61% relocated to other states ($3,360 average AGI)

Franklin County:	0.61%
Texas average:	2.32%

to Wood County, TX	1.45% ($52,740 average AGI)
to Titus County, TX	1.28% ($34,068)
to Hopkins County, TX	0.99% ($59,706)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.6

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 11.0

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 11.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 4.9

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 2000: 19%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 19%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 2,028 (550 living alone), Female householders: 2,056 (515 living alone)

• 2,307 spouses (2,307 opposite-sex spouses), 218 unmarried partners, (218 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,543 children (3,284 natural, 96 adopted, 163 stepchildren), 244 grandchildren, 60 brothers or sisters, 168 parents, 11 foster children, 135 other relatives, 111 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 94

Size of family households: 1,402 2-persons, 596 3-persons, 540 4-persons, 242 5-persons, 97 6-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,065 1-person, 111 2-persons, 9 3-persons, 17 4-persons.

1,851 married couples with children.
544 single-parent households (28 men, 516 women).

87.0% of residents of Franklin speak English at home.
11.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (69% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (93% speak English very well, 7% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (63% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 17% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $53,727,000 ($5,337 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $1,928,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $24,480,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $12,932,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $297,000
Federal grants: $7,566,000
Federal procurement contracts: $512,000 ($211,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $7,940,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $436,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $2,644,000
Federal Government insurance: $358,000

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

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.28 millions of gallons per day (1% from ground, 99% from surface)

• Year house built in Franklin County, Texas
• 512014 or later
• 1652010 to 2013
• 9312000 to 2009
• 1,3411990 to 1999
• 1,1901980 to 1989
• 6621970 to 1979
• 6511960 to 1969
• 3711950 to 1959
• 1171940 to 1949
• 3291939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Franklin County, Texas

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Franklin County, Texas
• 881 room
• 1162 rooms
• 703 rooms
• 3804 rooms
• 8395 rooms
• 6066 rooms
• 4547 rooms
• 3298 rooms
• 3399+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Franklin County, Texas
• 621 room
• 72 rooms
• 1053 rooms
• 1994 rooms
• 2935 rooms
• 556 rooms
• 837 rooms
• 498 rooms
• 59+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Franklin County, Texas

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Franklin County, Texas
• 87no bedroom
• 1971 bedroom
• 5762 bedrooms
• 1,7713 bedrooms
• 4734 bedrooms
• 925+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Franklin County, Texas
• 62no bedroom
• 841 bedroom
• 2772 bedrooms
• 3393 bedrooms
• 594 bedrooms
• 425+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Franklin County, Texas in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Franklin County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 38no vehicle
• 7541 vehicle
• 1,4462 vehicles
• 5543 vehicles
• 2654 vehicles
• 1635+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Franklin County in renter-occupied apartments
• 86no vehicle
• 3821 vehicle
• 3482 vehicles
• 503 vehicles
• 04 vehicles
• 55+ vehicles

90.1% of Franklin County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 26% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in Texas.

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

• This state: 8,197
• Other state: 2,011
• Northeast: 207
• Midwest: 617
• South: 513
• West: 679

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 198
• Number of aged recipients: 35
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 163
• Number of recipients under 18: 34
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 111
• Number of recipients older than 64: 53
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 82
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 76

Franklin County on our top lists:

• #93 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"