Franklin
Census-designated place in Greenlee County, Arizona

Franklin is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Greenlee County, Arizona, with 75 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 3,730 ft (1,137 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Virden, 4.2 miles E.
- 75residents (2020 Census)
- 3,730 ftelevation · 1,137 m
- 1.0 sq miland area · 2.6 km²
- 75 / sq mipopulation density
- 85534ZIP code
About Franklin
Franklin is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Greenlee County, Arizona, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 75. It is located in southern Greenlee County along U.S. Route 70, 3 miles (4.8 km) west of the border with New Mexico, 3 miles (4.8 km) south of Duncan, and 32 miles (51 km) south of Clifton. Residents of Franklin are zoned to Duncan Unified School District, such as the nearby community of York as well as Virden, New Mexico. Many residents work for the Morenci Mine, owned by Freeport-McMoRan in Morenci.
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Living in Franklin
- Median household income
- $79,327
- Median home value
- $115,400
- Median age
- 44.8
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Franklin had 75 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 75 |
|---|---|
| Density | 75 per sq mi (29 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Franklin at a glance
| State | Arizona (AZ) |
|---|---|
| County | Greenlee County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 75 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.00 sq mi (2.6 km²) |
| Elevation | 3,730 ft (1,137 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.6770° N, 109.0721° W |
| ZIP code | 85534 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0425650 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Franklin
- Virden, NM4.2 mi E
- Duncan5.1 mi N
- York18.0 mi NW
- Redrock, NM19.3 mi E
- Clifton27.3 mi NW
- Glen Acres, NM29.4 mi SE
- San Simon29.7 mi S
- Morenci30.4 mi NW
- Lordsburg, NM31.5 mi SE
- San Jose31.9 mi W
- Buckhorn, NM32.9 mi NE
- Cliff, NM33.1 mi NE
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Frequently asked questions about Franklin
What county is Franklin in?
Franklin is in Greenlee County, Arizona.
What is the population of Franklin, AZ?
75 people lived in Franklin at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Franklin, AZ?
The ZIP code of Franklin is 85534.
What is the elevation of Franklin?
3,730 feet (1,137 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Franklin?
Virden (4.2 mi), Duncan (5.1 mi), York (18.0 mi), Redrock (19.3 mi), Clifton (27.3 mi).
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