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Franklin County, TX market data

Population, household spending and competition for 56 business types in Franklin County, each scored against other counties.

Population, 2025
10,994
+6.0% since 2020
Households
3,897
Median household income
$72,360
+34.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Median home value
$226,300
Jobs located here
4,324
Highest market score
74
Doctors, dentists and clinics, #236 of 2,394 scored counties

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

An estimated 10,994 people live in Franklin County, in 3,897 households. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Franklin County grew 6.0%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The median household income in Franklin County is $72,360 a year, 10% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 34.5% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.

Set against the U.S., households in Franklin County spend the most on vehicle insurance (an index of 150, where 100 is the U.S. average) and the least on memberships, classes and admissions (81).

The highest Groundwork market scores in Franklin County are for medical and dental practices (74); auto repair shops (74); and clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (72). Franklin County ranks #236 of 2,394 scored counties for medical and dental practices.

For its number of households, Franklin County has the most map listings, relative to the U.S., for gas stations (2.8 times the U.S. rate) and the fewest for medical and dental practices (60% below the U.S. rate).

All 56 business types in Franklin County

Highest Groundwork market score first. Each score compares Franklin County with other counties for that business type, from 0 to 100. Spending per listing divides a whole spending line (all vehicle repairs, all eating out) by one type’s listings: the demand for each competitor, not a business’s revenue. Compare it across markets with its index, where 100 is the U.S. figure for the same type; the real estate types, whose line is all housing costs, show the index only. How the score works.

Every business type in Franklin County, TX, highest Groundwork market score first, with its rank among counties, listings, listings per 10,000 households, spending per listing and official establishments
Business typeScoreRank among countiesListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingSpending per listing vs. U.S. (100)Official establishments
Doctors, dentists and clinics74#236 of 2,3941333.4$347K228Under 3
Auto repair shops74#240 of 2,378820.5$532K120Under 3
Clothing, shoes and laundry72#328 of 2,210615.4$1.3M144Under 3
Hair salons69#334 of 2,339718.0$514K119Under 3
Insurance agencies69#513 of 2,272820.5$1.4M1143
Auto repair and car care68#445 of 2,4011538.5$284K1065
Sit-down restaurants62#667 of 2,4051846.2$840K1278
Real estate59#640 of 2,2291230.8Index only1173
Restaurants and cafes57#881 of 2,4053897.5$398K10718
Gas stations55#975 of 2,3581230.8$1.1M474
Home repair trades53#915 of 2,057718.0$1.7M696
Salons, barbers and spas51#1,130 of 2,3851743.6$212K100Under 3
Real estate agents and brokers48#1,185 of 2,1761230.8Index only93Under 3
Convenience stores48#1,220 of 2,261718.0$3.4M43Under 3
Fast food and sandwich shops48#1,232 of 2,222615.4$2.5M839
Grocery and convenience stores47#1,344 of 2,4021230.8$2M583
Bakeries and dessert shops44#1,166 of 1,889615.4$2.5M61Under 3
Pet businesses44#1,375 of 2,2001128.2$326K37Under 3
Spas and skin care43#1,158 of 1,769512.8$720K82Under 3
Coffee shops and cafes43#1,295 of 2,063820.5$1.9M51Under 3
Gyms, studios and classes43#1,414 of 2,088718.0$445K67Under 3
Veterinarians41#972 of 1,485615.4$598K22Under 3
Nail salons34#1,079 of 1,328512.8$720K43Under 3
Clothing and shoe storesNot scoredNot scored410.3$1.9M150Under 3
Funeral homesNot scoredNot scored410.3$166K24Under 3
Martial arts and dance studiosNot scoredNot scored410.3$779K39Under 3
PizzaNot scoredNot scored410.3$3.8M749
Grocery storesNot scoredNot scored37.7$7.9M85Under 3
GymsNot scoredNot scored37.7$1M80Under 3
HVAC and plumbingNot scoredNot scored37.7$3.9M833
Lawn, cleaning and pest controlNot scoredNot scored37.7$2M119Under 3
Pet grooming and boardingNot scoredNot scored37.7$1.2M47Under 3
Tire shopsNot scoredNot scored37.7$1.4M57Under 3
Car washes and detailingNot scoredNot scored25.1$2.1MToo fewUnder 3
Child care and preschoolsNot scoredNot scored25.1$962KToo fewUnder 3
Dentists and orthodontistsNot scoredNot scored25.1$2.3MToo fewUnder 3
ElectriciansNot scoredNot scored25.1$5.9MToo few3
Roofing and guttersNot scoredNot scored25.1$5.9MToo fewUnder 3
House cleaningNot scoredNot scored12.6$6MToo fewUnder 3
Landscaping and lawn careNot scoredNot scored12.6$6MToo fewUnder 3
LaundromatsNot scoredNot scored12.6$7.6MToo fewUnder 3
Oil change and quick lubeNot scoredNot scored12.6$4.3MToo fewUnder 3
Pest controlNot scoredNot scored12.6$6MToo fewUnder 3
Physical therapyNot scoredNot scored12.6$4.5MToo fewUnder 3
Primary care and pediatricsNot scoredNot scored12.6$4.5MToo fewUnder 3
BarbershopsNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
ChiropractorsNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Collision repair and body shopsNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Dry cleanersNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Home inspectorsNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Mortgage brokers and lendersNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Optometrists and eye careNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Pet storesNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Property managementNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Urgent care and walk-in clinicsNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Yoga, Pilates and fitness studiosNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3

Household spending in Franklin County

What households here spend in a year on each line, in total and per household, with the index against the U.S. average (100).

Annual household spending in Franklin County, TX by line, per household, and against the U.S.
Spending lineA year, all householdsPer householdIndex vs. U.S. (100)
Vehicle maintenance and repairs$4.3M$1,092114
Gasoline and other fuels$13.4M$3,432132
Food away from home$15.1M$3,88295
Groceries$23.8M$6,10297
Personal care products and services$3.6M$92492
Child care and other personal services$1.9M$49485
Memberships, classes and admissions$3.1M$80081
Medical and dental services$4.5M$1,15990
Pets$3.6M$921101
Clothing, shoes and related services$7.6M$1,95595
Vehicle insurance$11.5M$2,943150
Home repairs, maintenance and insurance$11.8M$3,030100
Lawn care, cleaning and other household services$6M$1,536109
Rent and homeowner costs$60.6M$15,55793

Household spending is estimated from the incomes of the households in each neighborhood, using what households at each income spent nationally in 2024, adjusted for the region. It counts what residents spend, wherever they spend it.

Population and households in Franklin County

Population, 2025 estimate
10,994+6.0% since 2020
Households
3,897
Median age
43.9
Homes lived in by their owners
82%
Vehicles per household
2.3
Land area
284 sq. mi.
People per square mile
37
Median household income
$72,360+34.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$110,333
Median home value
$226,300
Jobs located here
4,324
Daytime population
11,337Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Questions

How fast is Franklin County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Franklin County at 10,994 people in 2025, up 6.0% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 3,897 households. Against the 2015–2019 survey, median household income rose 34.5%, before inflation.

How much do households in Franklin County, TX spend?

Households in Franklin County spend about $60.6M a year on rent and homeowner costs, $23.8M on groceries and $15.1M on food away from home. Relative to the U.S., household spending in Franklin County runs highest on vehicle insurance (an index of 150, where 100 is the U.S. average) and lowest on memberships, classes and admissions (81).

Which business types have the highest market scores in Franklin County, TX?

Of the business types scored in Franklin County, medical and dental practices (74); auto repair shops (74); and clothing, shoe and laundry businesses (72) have the highest Groundwork market scores. For medical and dental practices, that ranks #236 of 2,394 scored counties.

How does Franklin County, TX compare with the U.S.?

Median household income in Franklin County is $72,360, 10% below the U.S. median of $80,734. The population rose 6.0% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. The median home value is $226,300, against $332,700 for the U.S. Against the U.S., map listings per household run highest for gas stations (2.8 times the U.S. rate) and lowest for medical and dental practices (60% below the U.S. rate).

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. 23 of the 56 business types have a score in Franklin County, each ranked against other counties.

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