Franklin township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

4,780

Franklin township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Franklin township was:

  • White: 95.88%
  • Two or more races: 2.04%
  • Other race: 0.96%
  • Asian: 0.43%
  • Black or African American: 0.4%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.3%
  • Native American: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
68.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
70.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.38% (111)
The current population of Franklin township, Pennsylvania is 4,780 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,669.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,51195.88%
Two or more races962.04%
Other race450.96%
Asian200.43%
Black or African American190.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander140.3%
Native American00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Franklin township Population by Race

Franklin township Population Pyramid 2024

Franklin township Median Age

47.8

Total

47.9

Male

47.6

Female

Franklin township Adults

There are 3,752 adults, (1,076 of whom are seniors) in Franklin township.

Franklin township Age Dependency

75.8

Age Dependency Ratio

40.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Franklin township Sex Ratio

Female2,24547.72%
Male2,46052.28%

Franklin township Population by Age

Franklin township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,8352.4681.218.8
Married1,1902.6482.817.2
Non Family3851.283.116.9
Female1314.1942.757.3
Male1292.781000

2.77

Average Family Size

2.46

Average Household Size

81.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Franklin township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2437.03%
Associates Degree1885.44%
Bachelors Degree54215.68%
Graduate Degree2296.63%
High School Graduate1,52944.24%
Less Than 9th Grade1895.47%
Some College53615.51%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Franklin township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Franklin township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,3562,954770
Hispanic59290
Other Race45290
2+ Races21210
Asian20201
Islander1400

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 22.94%.

Franklin township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$63,079$81,771$62,561
Graduate Degree$71,111$0$71,458
High School Graduate$52,021$62,692$36,875
Less Than 9th Grade$74,767$75,395$0
Overall$50,234$63,288$36,875
Some College$0$41,418$23,431

$50,234

Average Earnings

$63,288

Average Male

$36,875

Average Female

Franklin township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Franklin township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Franklin township Language

94.24% of Franklin township residents speak only English, while 5.76% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.86% of the population.

Franklin township Language

Franklin township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,3982515.71%
Hispanic593661.02%
Other452248.89%
Black1919100%
Islander1414100%
Multiple961010.42%

6.88%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.51%

Male Poverty Rate

6.17%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Franklin township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Franklin township is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Franklin township is White, with 5.71% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.47%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.1%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.97%.

Franklin township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade22.25%
Some College10.29%
High School1.69%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Franklin township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed5.76%
Female Employed1.23%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Franklin township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Franklin township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$107,095$104,790
Households$97,530$95,574
Married Families$106,284$-999,999,999
Non Families$41,384$57,862

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Franklin township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

66.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

64.8%

Male Marriage Rate

68.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Franklin township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Franklin township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Franklin township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Franklin township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

182

Number of Veterans

168

Male Veterans

14

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam120
World War II19
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Korea0

Franklin township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+118
65 to 7464
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640

Franklin township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1684.61%
Islander14100%
Hispanic1423.73%

Franklin township Veterans by Race

Franklin township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.91%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.12%

Veteran Disability Rate

Franklin township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.9%

Labor Force Participation

64.9%

Employment Rate

1.6%

Unemployment Rate

Franklin township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Franklin township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Franklin township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

63.68%

Born in Franklin township

98.62%

Native Born

1.38%

Foreign Born

0.96%

Non Citizen

0.43%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.62% of Franklin township residents were born in the United States, with 63.68% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.96% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Franklin township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,955350.71%
20284,920350.72%
20274,885350.72%
20264,850350.73%
20254,815350.73%
20244,780350.74%
20234,745350.74%
20224,710170.36%
20214,693240.51%
20204,669-283-5.71%
20194,952-13-0.26%
20184,965220.45%
20174,943290.59%
20164,914130.27%
20154,901170.35%
20144,884140.29%
20134,870-4-0.08%
20124,874-10-0.2%
20114,88400%
20104,88400%

Franklin township Population by Year