Franklin County, North Carolina: Medicare, senior and household data
Franklin County, North Carolina has 12,988 residents age 65 and older, 17.5% of its population (Census ACS 2020-2024). 58.1% of its 16,398 Medicare beneficiaries are enrolled in Medicare Advantage (CMS, February 2026). Median household income is $74,240 and 78.6% of homes are owner-occupied. LeadLoom has 23,765 records available here, 1,101 of them turning 65 this calendar year.
Records available from LeadLoom
Our inventory
| Measure | Value | Rank in North Carolina | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turning 65 in the next 12 months | 1,101 | #36 of 100 | LeadLoom inventory, live |
| Records available now | 23,765 | #37 of 100 | LeadLoom inventory, live |
| Records with a phone | 11,407 | #43 of 100 | LeadLoom inventory, live |
| Phone coverage | 48.0% | #81 of 100 | LeadLoom inventory, live |
| Email coverage | 0.0% | #35 of 100 | LeadLoom inventory, live |
Medicare market
| Measure | Value | Rank in North Carolina | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medicare Advantage share | 58.1% | #48 of 100 | CMS Medicare Monthly Enrollment, Feb 2026 |
| Medicare beneficiaries | 16,398 | #42 of 100 | CMS Medicare Monthly Enrollment, Feb 2026 |
| Medicare beneficiaries ages 65-69 | 4,013 | #40 of 100 | CMS Medicare Monthly Enrollment, Feb 2026 |
| 65+ with Medicare only | 37.7% | #25 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ with Medicare and Medicaid | 8.6% | #32 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ with employer coverage and Medicare | 13.7% | #57 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ still employed | 16.5% | #40 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ with no coverage | 0.1% | #75 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ on VA care only | 0.1% | #14 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
Seniors
| Measure | Value | Rank in North Carolina | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 65+ | 12,988 | #42 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Share of residents 65+ | 17.5% | #77 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Median age | 41.0 | #65 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| 65+ living alone | 27.4% | #68 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Disability, ages 65-74 | 34.3% | #11 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Veterans | 8.1% | #35 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
Wealth & retirement
| Measure | Value | Rank in North Carolina | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $74,240 | #20 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Median home value | $284,300 | #26 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Households with retirement income | 23.5% | #82 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Households with Social Security | 36.6% | #69 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Homes owned free and clear | 37.7% | #83 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Average income per tax return | $71,164 | #31 of 100 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Tax returns over $100K | 21.4% | #26 of 100 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Tax returns over $200K | 4.1% | #40 of 100 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Returns with pension or annuity income | 20.0% | #77 of 100 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Returns with IRA distributions | 9.3% | #67 of 100 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Returns with capital gains | 12.8% | #55 of 100 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Returns with taxable Social Security | 15.9% | #77 of 100 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Households with SSI | 4.9% | #61 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Households on SNAP | 12.4% | #68 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Below 150% of poverty | 20.7% | #77 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
Housing
| Measure | Value | Rank in North Carolina | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeowner share | 78.6% | #20 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Single-family detached homes | 71.5% | #34 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Homes built before 1970 | 15.6% | #89 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Homes built 2000 or later | 44.9% | #13 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Heated with utility gas | 13.2% | #38 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Heated with electricity | 71.5% | #44 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Heated with fuel oil | 0.7% | #68 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Heated with propane | 13.0% | #37 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Returns deducting property tax | 6.0% | #28 of 100 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
| Returns claiming an energy credit | 2.0% | #19 of 100 | IRS Statistics of Income, tax year 2022 |
Health
| Measure | Value | Rank in North Carolina | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 12.9% | #63 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Coronary heart disease | 7.0% | #74 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| COPD | 7.8% | #73 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Stroke | 4.0% | #70 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Cancer | 8.1% | #69 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Arthritis | 28.9% | #75 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| High blood pressure | 38.6% | #72 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| High cholesterol | 36.9% | #73 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Obesity | 38.7% | #35 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Depression | 24.9% | #44 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Cognitive disability | 15.7% | #63 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Mobility disability | 15.8% | #65 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Hearing disability | 7.5% | #79 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Vision disability | 5.8% | #61 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Fair or poor health | 20.4% | #65 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| 65+ with all teeth lost | 16.4% | #60 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
| Dental visit in the past year | 62.5% | #31 of 100 | CDC PLACES (model-based estimates) |
Hazards
| Measure | Value | Rank in North Carolina | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural hazard risk | 51.7 | #73 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Expected annual hazard loss | $16,792,806 | #65 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Hurricane risk | 74.6 | #64 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Coastal flooding risk | Not applicable | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 | |
| Inland flooding risk | 56.0 | #68 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Wildfire risk | 27.0 | #87 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Tornado risk | 70.8 | #49 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Hail risk | 70.8 | #22 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Strong wind risk | 57.3 | #47 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Winter weather risk | 88.3 | #22 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Heat wave risk | 67.7 | #37 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Earthquake risk | 54.2 | #70 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Drought risk | 78.4 | #14 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
| Lightning risk | 70.3 | #49 of 100 | FEMA National Risk Index, Dec 2025 |
Community
| Measure | Value | Rank in North Carolina | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27.0% | #37 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Foreign-born residents | 6.0% | #30 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Hispanic or Latino residents | 11.2% | #28 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Black residents | 22.5% | #39 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Asian residents | 1.1% | #33 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| White residents | 60.7% | #59 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
| Diversity index | 56.6 | #35 of 100 | U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year |
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About this data
Inventory figures count the LeadLoom records that can be bought right now, after sold, reserved and opted-out records are removed; they refresh within a minute of any sale. Every other figure is a published statistic about the area, never a fact about a person: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, CMS Medicare Monthly Enrollment (February 2026), CDC PLACES model-based estimates, the FEMA National Risk Index (December 2025) and IRS Statistics of Income (tax year 2022).
Cite as: TheWoob Explorer, "Franklin County, North Carolina", https://explorer.thewoob.com/explorer/NC/Franklin, retrieved 2026-10-19. Compiled data licensed CC BY 4.0; government source data is public domain.
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