Population By Race and Ethnicity in Franklin County, VA in 2021

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 55,017 population of Franklin County, Virginia comprised of 1,969 people who identified as Hispanic (3.58%), and 53,048 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.42%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Franklin County, Virginia with a population of 49,124 (89.29%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 4,398 (7.99%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 882 (1.6%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Franklin County, Virginia in 2021, with a population of 47,479 (86.3%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,293 (7.8%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,645 (2.99%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Franklin, Virginia.

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Population By Race in Franklin , VA in 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 4,398 7.99%
White Alone 49,124 89.29%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 285 0.52%
Asian Alone 294 0.53%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 34 0.06%
Two Or More Races 882 1.6%
Population By Ethnicity in Franklin , VA in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 105 0.19%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,645 2.99%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 142 0.26%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 4 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 17 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 56 0.1%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 4,293 7.8%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 47,479 86.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 143 0.26%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 290 0.53%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 17 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 826 1.5%