County

Franklin County, MS

4 ZIP codes  ·  4 cities  ·  Mississippi

👥6,939Population
💰$45,675Median HH Income▼ 40% below avg
🎂42.2Median Age
🏠$94,209Median Home Value▼ 66% below avg
🎓33.5%College Grads▼ 14% below avg
📊6.1%Unemployment▲ 25% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.6% Female 48.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 59.3%Hispanic: 1.3%Black: 38.2%Other: 1.1%Race
White59.3%
Hispanic1.3%
Black38.2%
Other1.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
17%
18–24
9%
25–44
22%
45–64
26%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age42.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.68
Below Poverty26.9% ▲ 169% above avg
College Grads33.5% ▼ 14% below avg
Unemployment6.1% ▲ 25% above avg
No HS Diploma117 (2.8%)
HS Graduate1,297 (30.9%)
Some College695 (16.5%)
Associates678 (16.1%)
Bachelors658 (15.7%)
Graduate Degree756 (18%)

Education

No HS: 2.8%HS Grad: 30.9%Some College: 16.5%Associates: 16.1%Bachelors: 15.7%Graduate: 18%Edu
No HS2.8%
HS Grad30.9%
Some College16.5%
Associates16.1%
Bachelors15.7%
Graduate18.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 78.8%Renter: 21.2%Tenure
Owner78.8%
Renter21.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
23%
$50k–$100k
35%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
7%
$200k–$300k
11%
$300k–$500k
9%
Over $500k
0%

Financials

Median HH Income$45,675 ▼ 40% below avg
Median Home Value$94,208 ▼ 66% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$755/mo
Total Housing Units4,056
Vacant Units1,473

Income Distribution

Under $25k
34%
$25k–$50k
19%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
7%
$150k–$200k
4%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
97%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
2%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
25%
15–30 min
24%
30–45 min
28%
Over 45 min
22%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
21%
1980s–1990s
12%
2000+
57%
About Franklin County, MS

Franklin County is located in Mississippi and encompasses 4 ZIP codes spanning 4 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 6,939 residents. With a median age of 42.17, it is a middle-aged county.

Franklin County has a working-class economic profile. The median household income of $45,674 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 6.1%, above the national average. The poverty rate of 26.9% is significantly above the national average, indicating economic challenges.

Housing in Franklin County is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country, with a median home value of $94,208 — well below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $755. Homeownership rates are high at 78.8%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Franklin County are majority White (59.33%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 33.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.

Franklin County, MS is a working-class area in Mississippi. The 4 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.

ZIP Codes in Franklin County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
39630 Bude 871 $25,724 $79,600 $825 9.2% 24.9%
39647 Mc Call Creek 666 $57,024 $155,800 — 18.4% 38.0%
39653 Meadville 2,761 $49,830 $96,500 $412 2.1% 40.3%
39661 Roxie 2,641 $45,048 $81,100 $1,091 6.3% 28.0%

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