Franklin County, Georgia
9 public bodies govern here, 1 school district is based here, and USDA lists 1 farmers market. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 24,234
- Median household income
- $53,046
- ±4,536
- Unemployed
- 5.9%
- 616 of 10,444 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 82.0%
- 7,376 of 8,994 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Franklin | 23,785 (2021) | Po Box 159, Carnesville | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 5
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Canon | 656 (2021) | Po Box 159, Canon | Website |
| City of Carnesville | 705 (2021) | Po Box 32, Carnesville | Website |
| City of Franklin Springs | 1,123 (2021) | Po Box 207, Franklin Springs | — |
| City of Lavonia | 2,157 (2021) | Po Box 564, Lavonia | Website |
| City of Royston | 2,656 (2021) | 634 Franklin Springs St, Royston | Website |
Special districts 3
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lavonia Hospital Authority | Hospitals | Po Box 564, Lavonia | — |
| Lavonia City Housing Authority | Housing and community development | Po Box 453, Lavonia | Website |
| Royston City Housing Authority | Housing and community development | Po Box 86, Royston | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Franklin County
School district5 schools
280 Busha Road, Carnesville, GA, 30521
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Lavonia Farmers Market
1269 E. Main Street Lavonia, GA, 30553
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-20. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.