Franklin
County Seat: Russellville
Population: 32,034
Civilian Labor Force: 13,673
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 an approx. 45-mile radius of county seat: 427,825
Population: 32,034
Civilian Labor Force: 13,673
County Residents Working in the County: 4,969
County Residents Working Outside the County: 6,842
Outside Residents Working in the County: 5,475
Source: Jobs EQ and U.S. Census 2/2024
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Tiffin MotorHomes | OEM RV Manufacturer | 1,216 |
| Pilgrim's | Poultry Processing | 1,200 |
| Sunshine Mills | Pet Food & Pet Products | 471 |
| IHP LLC | Fire Place Inserts | 335 |
| Southern Energy Homes | Mobile Homes Manufacturer | 333 |
| Southern Homes | Mobile Homes Manufacturer | 230 |
| Leisure Creations | Metal Furniture Manufacturing & Warehouse | 167 |
| G&G Steel | Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing | 126 |
| Franklin Manufacturing | Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing | 120 |
| Gates Corporation | Rubber Hoses & Belting Manufacturing | 109 |
Source: Local economic development contacts – 8/2022