Franklin County, Massachusetts
Franklin County is home to 70,944 people. 12.1% of residents live below the poverty line, above the Massachusetts rate (10.0%). The median household income is $74,907.
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| Measure | Value | Massachusetts | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 70,944 | 7,044,056 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median household income | $74,907 | $103,960 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Below poverty line | 12.1% | 10.0% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Children in poverty | 17.0% | 11.7% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| No health insurance | 2.1% | 2.6% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 40.6% | 47.3% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median home value | $329,000 | $562,100 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median gross rent | $1,177 | $1,762 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Renters paying 30%+ of income | 57.4% | 51.8% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Foreign-born | 5.0% | 18.0% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median age | 47.2 years | 40.0 years | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
Neighboring counties
- Berkshire County
- Hampshire County
- Worcester County
- Cheshire County, New Hampshire
- Bennington County, Vermont
- Windham County, Vermont
Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.