Franklin County, Texas
Franklin County: county in Texas, United States
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Franklin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 10,605 and a population density of 14 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 10,821 inhabitants. Its county seat is Mount Vernon. The county was created 151 years ago in 1875.
County Snapshot
Franklin County at a glance
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Open related pagesLargest city
Mount VernonPopulation 2,769
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Quick Facts about Franklin County
| Population | 10,821 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Texas (United States) |
| Different from | Franklin County, Franklin County, Franklin County, Franklin County, Franklin Parish, Franklin County, Franklin City, Franklin County, Franklin County, Franklin County, Franklin County, Franklin County, Franklin County, Franklin County, Franklin County, Franklin County, Franklin County, Franklin County, Franklin County, Franklin County, Franklin County, Franklin County, Franklin County, Franklin County, Franklin County |
| Area | 763 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 3.5% |
| Land as percent of area | 96.5% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 33.1756,-95.2184 |
| Named for | Benjamin Cromwell Franklin |
| Capital | Mount Vernon |
| Establishment | March 01, 1875 |
| Time Zone | Central Time Zone |
| Local time | 15:29:47 (15th April 2026) |
| Density | 14 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 2% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 81℉ Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
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Geography
Franklin County is located at 33°10'32"N 95°13'6"W (33.1755500, -95.2184200). It has 6 neighbors: Hopkins County, Camp County, Delta County, Red River County, Titus County and Wood County.
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The largest city of Franklin County is Mount Vernon with a population of 2,769. Other cities include and Eureka population 315. See all Franklin County cities & populated places.
Franklin County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Franklin County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Vernon | 2,769 | Town in Texas, United States |
| Eureka | 315 | City in Navarro County, Texas, United States |
Weather
81°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
10 to 15 mph S
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Franklin County
Official Website- Mount Vernon
Demographics
The population of Franklin County increased by 2% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 10,605 | - | census |
| 2011 | 10,562 | -0.41% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 10,637 | 0.71% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 10,615 | -0.21% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 10,563 | -0.49% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 10,603 | 0.38% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 10,677 | 0.69% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 10,798 | 1.12% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 10,778 | -0.19% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 10,725 | -0.49% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 10,821 | 0.89% | estimation process |
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- Franklin County, Ohio county in Massachusetts, United States with a population of 1,324,624 people.
- Franklin County, Pennsylvania county in Pennsylvania, United States with a population of 155,637 people.
- Franklin County, Missouri county in Missouri, United States with a population of 104,469 people.
- Franklin County, Washington county in the state of Washington, United States with a population of 97,075 people.
- Franklin County, North Carolina county in North Carolina, United States with a population of 71,859 people.
- Franklin County, Massachusetts county in Massachusetts, United States with a population of 70,267 people.
- Franklin County, Virginia county in Virginia, United States with a population of 56,167 people.
- Franklin County, Kentucky county in Kentucky, United States with a population of 51,118 people.
- Franklin County, New York county in New York, United States with a population of 49,965 people.
- Franklin County, Vermont county in Vermont, United States with a population of 49,685 people.
- Franklin County, Tennessee county in Tennessee, United States with a population of 42,485 people.
- Franklin County, Illinois county in Illinois, United States with a population of 38,060 people.
- Franklin County, Alabama county in Alabama, United States with a population of 31,507 people.
- Franklin County, Maine county in Maine, United States with a population of 29,986 people.
- Franklin County, Kansas county in Arkansas, United States with a population of 25,703 people.
- Franklin County, Georgia county in Georgia, United States with a population of 23,504 people.
- Franklin County, Indiana county in Indiana, United States with a population of 22,761 people.
- Franklin County, Arkansas county in Arkansas, United States with a population of 17,897 people.
- Franklin County, Idaho county in Idaho, United States with a population of 13,876 people.
- Franklin County, Florida county in Florida, United States with a population of 12,201 people.
- Franklin County, Iowa county in Iowa, United States with a population of 9,971 people.
- Franklin County, Mississippi county in Mississippi, United States with a population of 7,657 people.
- Franklin County, Nebraska county in Nebraska, United States with a population of 2,940 people.
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|---|---|---|
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| San Antonio | 1,567,118 | The seventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the San Antonio metropolitan area. |
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| Austin | 995,484 | The eleventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the Austin metropolitan area. |
| Fort Worth | 927,720 | The twelfth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. |
| Denton County | 919,324 | County in Texas, United States |
| Montopolis | 912,791 | This Travis County community, situated at an elevation of 469 feet, is known for its Colorado River industrial areas. |
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