Franklin County

Franklin County has 31,966 residents across 7 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $53,338, 17% below the Alabama figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $136,000, and 16% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

31,966residentsACS 2020–2024

$53,338median household incomeAlabama: $64K

$136,000median home valueowner-occupied homes

72%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Franklin County in AlabamaZIP codes in Franklin County highlighted; the rest of Alabama in grey

Map of Alabama with Franklin County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 7 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
35571	741	$36K	$107K	82%	11%	78%	35 min
35581	5,932	$44K	$105K	75%	12%	65%	28 min
35582	4,145	$48K	$118K	65%	26%	83%	23 min
35585	1,642	$93K	$211K	83%	24%	86%	25 min
35593	1,470	$55K	$104K	88%	15%	64%	31 min
35653	11,481	$53K	$122K	76%	15%	75%	30 min
35654	8,749	$61K	$173K	68%	12%	66%	25 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

31,966 residents in 11,954 households, next to the Alabama figure.

25%

under 18

20%

aged 18–34

17%

aged 65 and over

28%

of households are people living alone

52%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

14,002 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $136,000 (±$14,425).

72%

of households own their home

73%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

15%

are mobile homes

15%

of housing units are vacant

$676

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later0%

2010–20199%

2000–200913%

1990–199917%

1980–198915%

1970–197918%

1960–196913%

1950–19596%

1940–19494%

1939 or earlier5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$6,056.

$53,338

median household income

19.1%

of people live below the poverty line

3.6%

unemployment rate

16%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

27 min

average commute to work

17%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

97%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

72%

of households have a broadband subscription

25%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates