Franklin township

County:: Howard County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 32.498
State:: Missouri

Franklin township is located in Howard County, Missouri. Franklin township has a 2025 population of 470. Franklin township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has increased by 0.86% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 466 in 2020.

The average household income in Franklin township is $56,750 with a poverty rate of 15.45%. The median age in Franklin township is 52.8 years: 51.5 years for males, and 54.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Franklin township includes 99.41% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Two or more races, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	502	99.41%
Black or African American	2	0.4%
Two or more races	1	0.2%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Franklin township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Franklin township's average per capita income is $43,438. Household income levels show a median of $45,109. The poverty rate stands at 15.45%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$71,667	-
Families	$71,458	$76,498
Households	$45,109	$56,750
Non Families	-	$31,657

$43,438

Average Income

$45,109

Median Household Income

15.45%

Poverty Rate