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Franklin County, Mississippi

Franklin County, Mississippi, has 7,491 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Meadville. It uses Central Time and covers 564 sq mi (1,461 km²) of land.

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Franklin County in Mississippi
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Franklin County and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
7,491
Land area
564 sq mi (1,461 km²)
County seat or government
Meadville
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$52,939 ± $3,890
Median home value
$101,900 ± $9,643
Median rent, with utilities
$725 ± $559
Homes lived in by their owners
81.7% ± 4.7 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Brookhaven, MS micro area and Natchez, MS-LA micro area
Water area
2.8 sq mi (7.25 km²)
State
Mississippi
County code (FIPS)
28037
Coordinates (central point)
31.477773, -90.895457
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These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Franklin County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Central TimeAmerica/ChicagoUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 3960123,583 people
  2. 390694,568 people
  3. 396533,247 people
  4. 396642,603 people
  5. 396612,251 people
  6. 396681,294 people
  7. 39630947 people
  8. 39647814 people

8 ZIP Code areas overlap Franklin County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

School districts in Franklin County, largest first

  1. Franklin County School District7,622 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Bude, Mississippi (town)947 people
  2. Meadville, Mississippi (town)535 people
  3. Roxie, Mississippi (town)428 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Jefferson County, Mississippi20 mi northwest
  2. Amite County, Mississippi20 mi south
  3. Lincoln County, Mississippi26 mi east
  4. Adams County, Mississippi27 mi west
  5. Wilkinson County, Mississippi33 mi southwest

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.