Franklin County, Maine
Franklin County, Maine · ZIP 04224, 04234, 04239
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 30,902 (2024 estimate)Population
- 12,457Households
- $58,522Median household income
- $176,700Median home value
- 26Towns with a page
- 18ZIP codes
Franklin County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 29,467 |
| 2010 | 30,768 |
| 2020 | 29,456 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 23, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 23, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 23, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $58,522 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 23, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 9,592 units
- Renter occupied
- 2,865 units
- Vacancy rate
- 40.9%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 23, retrieved November 14, 2026.
8,625 employees in 878 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.
Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 23, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Franklin County | Maine |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 30,145 | 1,377,400 |
| Median household income | $58,522 | $71,773 |
| Median age | 46.1 | 44.8 |
| Median home value | $176,700 | $266,400 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 29.9% | 35.3% |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.0% | 3.9% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 77.0% | 74.0% |
| Mean commute to work | 27.1 minutes | 24.4 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 23, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Townships, towns and villages in Franklin County26 with a page · sort by any column
| Type | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmington Town | Town | 8,320 | 55.7 sq mi |
| Farmington | Census designated place | 4,879 | 4.04 sq mi |
| Jay Town | Town | 4,674 | 48.4 sq mi |
| Wilton Town | Town | 3,889 | 41.3 sq mi |
| Wilton | Census designated place | 1,822 | 4.09 sq mi |
| New Sharon Town | Town | 1,582 | 46.2 sq mi |
| Chesterville Town | Town | 1,381 | 36.2 sq mi |
| Rangeley Town | Town | 1,322 | 41.5 sq mi |
| Strong Town | Town | 1,128 | 28.3 sq mi |
| Chisholm | Census designated place | 1,115 | 2.19 sq mi |
| Kingfield Town | Town | 1,015 | 43.1 sq mi |
| Phillips Town | Town | 940 | 50.8 sq mi |
| Industry Town | Town | 808 | 29.9 sq mi |
| New Vineyard Town | Town | 768 | 35.7 sq mi |
| Carrabassett Valley Town | Town | 709 | 77.5 sq mi |
| Eustis Town | Town | 674 | 39.1 sq mi |
| Kingfield | Census designated place | 583 | 3.64 sq mi |
| Temple Town | Town | 551 | 35.5 sq mi |
| Rangeley | Census designated place | 532 | 2.60 sq mi |
| Carthage Town | Town | 513 | 33.3 sq mi |
| Avon Town | Town | 452 | 41.4 sq mi |
| Weld Town | Town | 421 | 59.5 sq mi |
| Dallas Plantation | Plantation | 312 | 39.0 sq mi |
| Rangeley Plantation | Plantation | 183 | 40.8 sq mi |
| Coplin Plantation | Plantation | 134 | 33.0 sq mi |
| Sandy River Plantation | Plantation | 129 | 34.1 sq mi |
Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 23 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.
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Neighboring counties
Neighboring counties
- Androscoggin CountyPopulation 115,272 (2024 estimate)
- Kennebec CountyPopulation 128,461 (2024 estimate)
- Oxford CountyPopulation 60,039 (2024 estimate)
- Somerset CountyPopulation 51,338 (2024 estimate)
Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 23, retrieved November 14, 2026.