Franklin township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

2,602

Franklin township Demographics

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

  • White: 98.07%
  • Other race: 0.93%
  • Black or African American: 0.5%
  • Two or more races: 0.5%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
21.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
122.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.27% (7)
The current population of Franklin township, Pennsylvania is 2,602 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,595.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,53798.07%
Other race240.93%
Black or African American130.5%
Two or more races130.5%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Other race

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Franklin township Population by Race

Franklin township Population Pyramid 2024

Franklin township Median Age

53.8

Total

53.5

Male

55.4

Female

Franklin township Adults

There are 2,219 adults, (908 of whom are seniors) in Franklin township.

Franklin township Age Dependency

97.3

Age Dependency Ratio

69.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

28.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Franklin township Sex Ratio

Female1,31250.72%
Male1,27549.28%

Franklin township Population by Age

Franklin township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,1612.23937
Married6392.7497.52.5
Non Family3971.1485.114.9
Female1023.1694.15.9
Male232.651000

2.76

Average Family Size

2.23

Average Household Size

93.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Franklin township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade793.86%
Associates Degree31115.22%
Bachelors Degree35917.56%
Graduate Degree24612.04%
High School Graduate62730.68%
Less Than 9th Grade391.91%
Some College38318.74%

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
White2,0131,900593
2+ Races1380
Other Race12126
Black666
Hispanic440

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.

Franklin township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$45,598$46,739$37,750
Graduate Degree$77,788$74,167$78,365
High School Graduate$45,500$50,625$31,696
Less Than 9th Grade$23,000$0$12,143
Overall$45,129$52,292$35,833
Some College$39,638$57,875$35,000

$45,129

Average Earnings

$52,292

Average Male

$35,833

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

99.63% of Franklin township residents speak only English, while 0.37% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.2% of the population.

Franklin township Language

Franklin township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,532732.88%
Black13753.85%

3.1%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.14%

Male Poverty Rate

3.06%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Franklin township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Franklin township is Black, with 53.85% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Franklin township is White, with 2.88% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.51%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 5.91%.

Franklin township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade17.8%
Bachelors or Greater2.98%
Some College2.59%
High School2.55%

Franklin township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed16.67%
Male Employed1.22%
Female Employed0.9%
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$89,625$95,513
Households$70,329$80,230
Married Families$92,067$-999,999,999
Non Families$38,125$49,491

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Franklin township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

60.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

64.1%

Male Marriage Rate

57.1%

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

274

Number of Veterans

250

Male Veterans

24

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam153
Korea56
Second Gulf War42
First Gulf War14
World War II4

Franklin township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+143
65 to 7456
18 to 3442
55 to 6423
35 to 5410

Franklin township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White27412.56%

Franklin township Veterans by Race

Franklin township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.55%

Veteran Poverty Rate

45.99%

Veteran Disability Rate

Franklin township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

52.8%

Labor Force Participation

49.8%

Employment Rate

5.7%

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

89.76%

Born in Franklin township

99.69%

Native Born

0.31%

Foreign Born

0.19%

Non Citizen

0.12%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.69% of Franklin township residents were born in the United States, with 89.76% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.19% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Franklin township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,707210.78%
20282,686210.79%
20272,665210.79%
20262,644210.8%
20252,623210.81%
20242,602210.81%
20232,581210.82%
20222,560-16-0.62%
20212,576-19-0.73%
20202,595-172-6.22%
20192,767160.58%
20182,751-1-0.04%
20172,752712.65%
20162,68120.07%
20152,67990.34%
20142,670-3-0.11%
20132,673-6-0.22%
20122,679271.02%
20112,652311.18%
20102,62100%

Franklin township Population by Year