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Zip Code 28734 — Franklin, NC

ZIP Code 28734 is associated with Franklin, NC, in Macon County. The listed population estimate is 29,659; estimated density is 38.0 people per square mile. Among records with population estimates, it ranks #1 of 5 in Macon County and #127 of 836 in NC.
Page generated: 2026-10-08. This is not the source data release date.

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Data MetricLocal Statistic
Postal / Zip Code28734
Primary CityFranklin
State / ProvinceNC
CountyMacon
Total Population29,659
Population Density38.0 people/sq mi
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

How 28734 Compares

MetricZIP 28734Macon County recordsNC records
Population estimate29,65938,159 (sum)10,730,463 (sum)
Population Density38.0 /sq mi----
County population rank#1 of 5----
State population rank#127 of 836----

Regional sums combine the population estimates in the listed ZIP records; they are not official county or state population totals.

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