Franklin Springs, GA Demographics

A map of Franklin Springs's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	695	807	62.7%	69.9%
Black	198	180	17.9%	15.6%
Hispanic	88	105	7.9%	9.1%
Multiracial	84	24	7.6%	2.1%
Asian	32	8	2.9%	0.7%
Native American/Other	11	31	1.0%	2.7%

Franklin Springs, Georgia has an estimated population of 1,108, a decrease from the 1,155 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 62.7% White, 17.9% Black, 7.9% Hispanic, 7.6% Multiracial, 2.9% Asian, and 1.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Franklin Springs, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Franklin Springs has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Georgia overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Franklin Springs, that probability was 47.8% in 2020 and 56.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Franklin Springs is ranked the 367th most populous place in Georgia, out of 675 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Franklin Springs was ranked the 346th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Franklin Springs's White Population

695 residents of Franklin Springs, or 62.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Franklin Springs is considerably higher than in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Franklin Springs ranks 244th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Franklin Springs's White population has declined by an estimated 13.9%. White residents' share of Franklin Springs's population has decreased from 69.9% to 62.7%.

Franklin Springs is more White than neighboring Royston (59% White), and Bowersville (60.9% White). Franklin Springs is less White than neighboring Canon (90.3% White), Carnesville (83.6% White), and Bowman (84% White).

Franklin Springs's Black Population

198 residents of Franklin Springs, or 17.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Franklin Springs is considerably lower than in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Franklin Springs ranks 412th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Franklin Springs's Black population has grown by an estimated 10.0%. Black residents' share of Franklin Springs's population has increased from 15.6% to 17.9%.

Franklin Springs is more Black than neighboring Canon (3.9% Black), Bowersville (15.5% Black), Carnesville (12.4% Black), and Bowman (11.7% Black). Franklin Springs is less Black than neighboring Royston (29.8% Black).

Franklin Springs's Asian Population

32 residents of Franklin Springs, or 2.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Franklin Springs is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Franklin Springs ranks 330th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Franklin Springs's Asian population has grown by an estimated 300.0%. Asian residents' share of Franklin Springs's population has increased from 0.7% to 2.9%.

Franklin Springs is more Asian than neighboring Canon (0% Asian), Bowersville (0% Asian), Carnesville (0.2% Asian), and Bowman (0% Asian). Franklin Springs is less Asian than neighboring Royston (4.2% Asian).

Franklin Springs's Hispanic Population

88 residents of Franklin Springs, or 7.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Franklin Springs is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Franklin Springs ranks 162nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Franklin Springs's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 16.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Franklin Springs's population has decreased from 9.1% to 7.9%.

Franklin Springs is more Hispanic than neighboring Royston (1.4% Hispanic), Canon (3.2% Hispanic), Carnesville (1.4% Hispanic), and Bowman (0% Hispanic). Franklin Springs is less Hispanic than neighboring Bowersville (23.6% Hispanic).

Franklin Springs's Native American/Other Population

11 residents of Franklin Springs, or 1.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Franklin Springs is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Franklin Springs ranks 5th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Franklin Springs's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 64.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Franklin Springs's population has decreased from 2.7% to 1.0%.

Franklin Springs is more Native American/Other than neighboring Royston (0% Native American/Other), Canon (0.8% Native American/Other), Bowersville (0% Native American/Other), Carnesville (0% Native American/Other), and Bowman (0% Native American/Other).

Franklin Springs's Multiracial Population

84 residents of Franklin Springs, or 7.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Franklin Springs is slightly higher than in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Franklin Springs ranks 529th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Franklin Springs's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 250.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Franklin Springs's population has increased from 2.1% to 7.6%.

Franklin Springs is more Multiracial than neighboring Royston (5.5% Multiracial), Canon (1.8% Multiracial), Bowersville (0% Multiracial), Carnesville (2.3% Multiracial), and Bowman (4.4% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.