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Franklin County Business Data
Businesses, industries, trucking companies, banks and bankruptcies in Franklin County, Virginia.
- Employer establishments
- 1,238
- 2023
- Employees
- 13,569
- Average annual pay
- $39,862
- Nonemployer businesses
- 4,113
- $199.6M receipts, 2024
Industries
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| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Average pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 236 | 1,425 | $55,156 |
| Retail trade | 189 | 2,025 | $34,480 |
| Other services | 150 | 562 | $31,742 |
| Professional and technical services | 92 | 513 | $63,731 |
| Health care and social assistance | 88 | 1,258 | $53,548 |
| Administrative and support services | 86 | 827 | $37,146 |
| Accommodation and food services | 86 | 1,261 | $21,174 |
| Manufacturing | 58 | 3,469 | $29,241 |
| Finance and insurance | 51 | 231 | $62,260 |
| Real estate and rental | 47 | 99 | $57,778 |
| Wholesale trade | 42 | 530 | $92,709 |
| Transportation and warehousing | 37 | 295 | $46,376 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 21 | 71 | $29,056 |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 19 | 159 | $24,208 |
| Information | 18 | 99 | $51,273 |
| Educational services | 7 | 673 | $23,426 |
| Utilities | 4 | 33 | $91,485 |
| Management of companies | 3 | 24 | $89,500 |
Total annual payroll: $540.9M
Establishments by number of employees
2023
- 1 to 4 employees74760.4%
- 5 to 9 employees23418.9%
- 10 to 19 employees15212.3%
- 20 to 49 employees675.4%
- 50 to 99 employees191.5%
- 100 to 249 employees141.1%
- 250 to 499 employees40.3%
- 500 to 999 employees00.0%
- 1,000 or more employees00.0%
Trucking companies
141 active carriers with 790 power units and 692 drivers
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| Company | Power units | Drivers | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MW Manufacturers IncUSDOT 288306 | 265 | 200 | Private |
| Solid Rock IncUSDOT 1458887 | 54 | 27 | Private |
| Hilltop Mulch IncUSDOT 1302834 | 39 | 31 | For hire |
| Brooks Trucking IncUSDOT 3122736 | 16 | 16 | For hire |
| Piedmont Farmers Cooperative IncUSDOT 3581280 | 16 | 7 | For hire |
| Timberland Mulch and Farms IncUSDOT 622177 | 15 | 17 | For hire |
| Central Oil of Virginia CorporationUSDOT 985779 | 14 | 15 | Private |
| Simmons Excavating IncUSDOT 2186838 | 12 | 10 | Private |
| Nav Industrial IncUSDOT 2292426 | 11 | 1 | Private |
| Bowman Excavating IncUSDOT 2638443 | 11 | 14 | Private |
Business bankruptcies
Virginia by county4 business cases (2 under Chapter 11) and 96 cases in all were filed in the 12 months ending June 2026.
County Business Patterns counts employer establishments by the county where they are located. The Census Bureau adds small random noise to protect confidentiality, and some small cells are withheld (shown as Not reported).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns, FMCSA, FDIC and the U.S. Courts · Last updated 12/31/2023