North Carolina · Census place 3724740

Franklinville, North Carolina

Franklinville is a town in Randolph County, North Carolina with an estimated 1,245 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 312th largest of 335 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,245
#312 of 335 in North Carolina
Change since 2020
+3.3%
+40 people
Land area
1.7 sq mi
+ 0.02 sq mi water
Density
737 / sq mi
State median 1,316
Orange pin: Franklinville. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Raleigh.

Franklinville population, 2020 to 2024

Franklinville added 40 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +3.3%. In the latest year it moved by +9.

1,20520201,21320211,22220221,23620231,2452024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,201. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Franklinville covers 1.69 square miles of land and 0.02 of water, for 737 people per square mile of land. The median North Carolina place of 5,000+ has 1,316, so Franklinville is less dense than the typical town.

What county Franklinville is in

All of Franklinville's residents live in Randolph County, which had 148,389 residents in 2024. Franklinville holds 0.8% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Franklinville

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Franklinville by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 27248, 27316. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Franklinville is

The Census internal point of Franklinville is at 35.741300, -79.691200. Raleigh, the capital, is 59.1 miles E in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Ramseur, NC (1,790 people), 2.1 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is High Point, NC, 24.1 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
35.741300, -79.691200
DMS
35°44'28.68"N 79°41'28.32"W
UTM
17N 618346.4E 3956045.1N
Geohash
dnr76dd8h
Plus code
8772P8R5+GG

Daylight in Franklinville

At 35.74° N, Franklinville gets about 14 h 35 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 44 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 51 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Franklinville

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in North Carolina, measured between internal points. The closest is Ramseur, 2.1 miles away, with 1,790 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Franklinville, NC?

1,245 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 40 (3.3%) from 1,205 in July 2020.

What county is Franklinville in?

Randolph County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Franklinville?

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 27248, 27316.

How far is Franklinville from Raleigh?

59.1 miles (95.0 km) in a straight line, heading E from Franklinville.

What is the nearest larger city to Franklinville?

Ramseur, NC, with 1,790 residents, 2.1 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.