Franklin
County Seat: Russellville
Population: 31,583
Civilian Labor Force: 13,615
Franklin County is located in the northwestern portion of the State of Alabama. Franklin County has a strong industrial base made up of more than 60 companies.
County Profile
Population within a 45-mile radius: 366,800
Population: 31,583
Civilian Labor Force: 13,615
Unemployment Rate: 6.40%
County Residents Working in the County: 4,551
County Residents Working Outside the County: 7,109
Outside Residents Working in the County: 4,874
Source: AdvantageAlabama.com
Franklin County Development Authority
Available Sites & Buildings
Top Manufacturing Companies in Franklin County
More than 60 manufacturing operations have found success in Franklin County. These are the top ten:
| Company | Product | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Pilgrim's | Poultry Processing | 1,140 |
| Tiffin MotorHomes | OEM RV Manufacturer | 1,108 |
| Sunshine Mills | Pet Food & Pet Products | 471 |
| Franklin Manufacturing & G&G Steel | Steel Fabrication & Hydraulics | 310 |
| IHP LLC | Fire Place Inserts | 270 |
| Southern Homes | Mobile Homes Manufacturer | 253 |
| Sunshine Homes | Mobile Homes Manufacturer | 130 |
| Gates Corporation | Rubber Hoses | 109 |
| Franklin Structures | Modular Homes | 85 |
| Leisure Creations | Pool Furniture | 67 |
Source: Local economic development contacts