Franklin County, TN

County in Tennessee, South · ranked on 39 metrics

Franklin County, TN is a county in Tennessee with a population of 45,967 (1,072nd of 3,094). It ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 856th of 2,916), Poverty Rate (%) (1,257th of 3,094), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,332nd of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,310th of 3,094), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,078th of 3,092), Average Commute (Minutes) (1,756th of 3,094).

Population
45,967
1,072nd highest of 3,094
Density
83.0
1,041st highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
7.29%
445th highest of 3,094
Area
554
1,846th highest of 3,094
Region
South
Tennessee

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 20 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Totals that track populationCounts like “number of burglaries” that mostly reflect how many people live somewhere, so big places rank high or low regardless.More in the glossary →

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 677th of 2,916
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 856th of 2,916
  3. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 975th of 3,050
  4. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,257th of 3,094
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,222nd of 2,916
  6. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,332nd of 3,094
  7. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,634th of 3,090
  8. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,725th of 3,093
  9. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,756th of 3,094
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,722nd of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,821st of 2,916
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,599th of 2,916
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 2,505th of 3,094
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,267th of 2,916
  5. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,310th of 3,094
  6. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,078th of 3,092
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,813th of 2,916
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,811th of 2,916
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,753rd of 2,916
  10. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 1,841st of 3,050

Profile by category

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Strongest category Economics (44), weakest Health (37). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 12 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Giles County, TN90% similar
  2. Compared on 10 of 12

Quick answers

What is the population of Franklin County, TN?
Franklin County, TN has a population of 45,967, 1,072nd among 3,094 US counties.
What does Franklin County, TN rank best at?
Among US counties, Franklin County, TN ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 856th of 2,916); Poverty Rate (%) (1,257th of 3,094); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,332nd of 3,094).
Where does Franklin County, TN rank worst?
Franklin County, TN ranks lowest for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,310th of 3,094); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,078th of 3,092); Average Commute (Minutes) (1,756th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Franklin County, TN?
Rankodex ranks Franklin County, TN on 39 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

39 metrics with a value for this place, in 8 topics