Franklin
City in Robertson County, Texas
Franklin is a city in Robertson County, Texas, with 1,614 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 449 ft (137 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Calvert, 11.4 miles W.
- 1,614residents (2020 Census)
- 449 ftelevation · 137 m
- 1.2 sq miland area · 3.0 km²
- 1,380 / sq mipopulation density
- 77856ZIP code
About Franklin
Franklin is a city in, and the county seat of, Robertson County, Texas, United States. It is within the Brazos Valley, on the cusp of the East and Central Texas regions. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 1,614. The original name of the town was Morgan and it was made county seat in 1879.
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Living in Franklin
- Median household income
- $54,265
- Median home value
- $168,800
- Median rent
- $889/mo
- Median age
- 35.1
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Franklin had 1,614 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,614 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,380 per sq mi (533 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Franklin at a glance
| State | Texas (TX) |
|---|---|
| County | Robertson County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 1,614 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.17 sq mi (3.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 449 ft (137 m) |
| Coordinates | 31.0250° N, 96.4875° W |
| ZIP code | 77856 |
| Official website | cityoffranklintx.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4827288 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Franklin
- Calvert11.4 mi W
- Hearne12.1 mi SW
- Bremond14.8 mi NW
- Hilltop Lakes17.8 mi E
- Marquez19.9 mi NE
- Kurten20.5 mi SE
- Wixon Valley20.6 mi SE
- Kosse21.2 mi NW
- Lake Bryan21.5 mi S
- Gause21.5 mi SW
- Normangee22.0 mi E
- Bryan25.6 mi S
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Franklin
What county is Franklin in?
Franklin is in Robertson County, Texas.
What is the population of Franklin, TX?
1,614 people lived in Franklin at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Franklin, TX?
The ZIP code of Franklin is 77856.
What is the elevation of Franklin?
449 feet (137 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Franklin?
Calvert (11.4 mi), Hearne (12.1 mi), Bremond (14.8 mi), Hilltop Lakes (17.8 mi), Marquez (19.9 mi).
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