Franktown, VA Demographics

A map of Franktown's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	12	50	100.0%	82.0%
Black	0	3	0.0%	4.9%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	6	0.0%	9.8%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	2	0.0%	3.3%

Franktown, Virginia has an estimated population of 12, a dramatic decrease from the 61 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Franktown, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Franktown has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Virginia overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Franktown, that probability was 31.5% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Franktown is ranked the 679th most populous place in Virginia, out of 688 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). Franktown was ranked the 668th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Franktown's White Population

12 residents of Franktown, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Franktown is significantly higher than in Virginia overall, where 58.4% of the population is White. Franktown ranks 251st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Franktown's White population has declined by an estimated 76.0%. White residents' share of Franktown's population has increased from 82.0% to 100.0%.

Franktown is more White than neighboring Nassawadox (43.7% White), Exmore (41.1% White), Willis Wharf (87.8% White), Belle Haven (43.5% White), and Savage Town (0% White).

Franktown's Black Population

0 residents of Franktown, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Franktown is significantly lower than in Virginia overall, where 18.3% of the population is Black. Franktown ranks 416th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Franktown's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Franktown's population has decreased from 4.9% to 0.0%.

Franktown is less Black than neighboring Nassawadox (36.1% Black), Exmore (34.4% Black), Belle Haven (47.6% Black), and Savage Town (100% Black).

Franktown's Asian Population

0 residents of Franktown, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Franktown is lower than in Virginia overall, where 6.9% of the population is Asian. Franktown ranks 538th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Franktown's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Franktown's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Franktown is less Asian than neighboring Nassawadox (0.5% Asian), and Exmore (1.5% Asian).

Franktown's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Franktown, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Franktown is considerably lower than in Virginia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Franktown ranks 169th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Franktown's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Franktown's population has decreased from 9.8% to 0.0%.

Franktown is less Hispanic than neighboring Nassawadox (17.5% Hispanic), Exmore (17.6% Hispanic), Willis Wharf (12.2% Hispanic), and Belle Haven (2.8% Hispanic).

Franktown's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Franktown, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Franktown is comparable to the share in Virginia overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Franktown ranks 579th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Franktown's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Franktown's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Franktown is less Native American/Other than neighboring Nassawadox (1% Native American/Other), and Belle Haven (1.2% Native American/Other).

Franktown's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Franktown, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Franktown is slightly lower than in Virginia overall, where 4.7% of the population is Multiracial. Franktown ranks 454th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Franktown's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Franktown's population has decreased from 3.3% to 0.0%.

Franktown is less Multiracial than neighboring Nassawadox (1.2% Multiracial), Exmore (5.4% Multiracial), and Belle Haven (4.9% 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.