Franklin County, New York
Franklin County, New York, has 46,500 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Malone. It uses Eastern Time and covers 1,629 sq mi (4,220 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 46,500
- Land area
- 1,629 sq mi (4,220 km²)
- County seat or government
- Malone
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $65,151 ± $3,697
- Median home value
- $145,400 ± $10,253
- Median rent, with utilities
- $843 ± $22
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 72.5% ± 1.6 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Massena-Ogdensburg, NY micro area and Plattsburgh, NY micro area
- Water area
- 68.2 sq mi (177 km²)
- State
- New York
- County code (FIPS)
- 36033
- Coordinates (central point)
- 44.594376, -74.310670
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 zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern TimeAmerica/New_York | UTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 1295312,893 people
- 129837,296 people
- 129865,326 people
- 136553,694 people
- 129662,656 people
- 129202,624 people
- 129262,371 people
- 129812,259 people
- 129162,143 people
- 129571,781 people
- 129371,300 people
- 129671,263 people
All 24
24 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
Franklin County government website ↗ is the next stop for county offices, tax, voting, jury and records information. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
Towns in Franklin County, largest first
- Town of Malone11,673 people
- Town of Harrietstown5,222 people
- Town of Tupper Lake5,104 people
- Town of Moira2,895 people
- Town of Bangor2,019 people
- Town of Chateaugay1,984 people
- Town of Westville1,881 people
- Town of Constable1,501 people
- Town of Fort Covington1,410 people
- Town of Brighton1,351 people
- Town of Burke1,284 people
- Town of Franklin1,251 people
All 19
- Town of Bellmont1,167 people
- Town of Dickinson1,134 people
- Town of Bombay1,117 people
- Town of Waverly794 people
- Town of Brandon511 people
- Town of Santa Clara511 people
- Town of Duane226 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All towns in New York, by county
School districts in Franklin County, largest first
- Malone Central School District16,673 people
- Saranac Lake Central School District12,530 people
- AuSable Valley Central School District8,939 people
- Salmon River Central School District7,465 people
- Northern Adirondack Central School District5,663 people
- Brasher Falls Central School District5,525 people
- Tupper Lake Central School District5,415 people
- Brushton-Moira Central School District4,663 people
- Chateaugay Central School District3,188 people
- St. Regis Falls Central School District1,994 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.
Tribal areas in Franklin County, largest first
- St. Regis Mohawk Reservation3,661 people
American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian areas as the Census Bureau maps them, with at least 2% of their area here, water included. These lines don’t decide membership, jurisdiction or land status.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Malone, New York (village)5,429 people
- Saranac Lake, New York (village)4,965 people
- Akwesasne, New York (CDP)4,089 people
- Tupper Lake, New York (village)2,929 people
- Fort Covington, New York (CDP)1,041 people
- Chateaugay, New York (village)724 people
- Paul Smiths, New York (CDP)623 people
- Brushton, New York (village)504 people
- St. Regis Falls, New York (CDP)316 people
- Burke, New York (village)165 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Clinton County, New York32 mi east
- St. Lawrence County, New York38 mi west
- Essex County, New York43 mi southeast
- Hamilton County, New York65 mi south
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