Franklin County, North Carolina
6 public bodies govern here, 4 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 2 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 74,386
- Median household income
- $74,240
- ±3,647
- Unemployed
- 4.6%
- 1,698 of 36,827 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 89.0%
- 25,393 of 28,529 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 | 71,703 (2021) | 113 Market St, Louisburg | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 4
Special districts 1
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Soil and Water Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 101 S Bickett Blvd, Louisburg | Website |
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
Crosscreek Charter School
Independent charter district1 schools
100 East River Road, Louisburg, NC, 27549
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Franklin County Schools
School district16 schools
53 West River Road, Louisburg, NC, 27549
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Wake Preparatory Academy
Independent charter district1 schools
14111 Capital Blvd, Wake Forest, NC, 27587
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Youngsville Academy
Independent charter district1 schools
2045 Hicks Rd, Youngsville, NC, 27596
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
Cabin Branch Farm Market
104 S. Main Street Franklinton, NC, 27525
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
Franklin County Local Farmers Market
129 Shannon Village Shopping Center (located in the Parking Lot) Louisburg, NC, 27549
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.