Franklin township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

1,477

Franklin township Demographics

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

  • White: 94.75%
  • Two or more races: 2.81%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 1.31%
  • Black or African American: 1.13%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
28.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
51.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.99% (-30)
The current population of Franklin township, Pennsylvania is 1,477 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,507.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,51594.75%
Two or more races452.81%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander211.31%
Black or African American181.13%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Other race

Franklin township Population by Race

Franklin township Population Pyramid 2024

Franklin township Median Age

46

Total

44.3

Male

47.8

Female

Franklin township Adults

There are 1,264 adults, (276 of whom are seniors) in Franklin township.

Franklin township Age Dependency

61.8

Age Dependency Ratio

27.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Franklin township Sex Ratio

Female77348.34%
Male82651.66%

Franklin township Population by Age

Franklin township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6102.6294.15.9
Married4292.9396.53.5
Non Family1411.3590.19.9
Male213.711000
Female193.8963.236.8

2.94

Average Family Size

2.62

Average Household Size

94.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Franklin township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade322.73%
Associates Degree12510.67%
Bachelors Degree20817.76%
Graduate Degree20417.42%
High School Graduate44237.75%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College16013.66%

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
White1,1051,073385
2+ Races343419
Hispanic282811
Black18180
Islander444

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

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

Franklin township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$50,341$65,536$33,864
Graduate Degree$70,104$71,597$64,139
High School Graduate$33,750$42,143$26,161
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$49,808$52,413$37,054
Some College$46,125$57,500$31,083

$49,808

Average Earnings

$52,413

Average Male

$37,054

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

99.07% of Franklin township residents speak only English, while 0.93% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.93% of the population.

Franklin township Language

Franklin township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,502744.93%
Islander211780.95%
Hispanic281139.29%
Multiple451124.44%

6.39%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.78%

Male Poverty Rate

4.92%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Franklin township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Franklin township is Islander, with 80.95% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Franklin township is White, with 4.93% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.67%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.6%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.57%.

Franklin township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade43.75%
High School11.99%
Some College3.51%
Bachelors or Greater0.97%

Franklin township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed57.89%
Female Unemployed57.14%
Male Employed3.68%
Female Employed3.01%

Franklin township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Franklin township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$101,250$106,392
Households$92,692$96,420
Married Families$102,813$-999,999,999
Non Families$48,194$61,533

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Franklin township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

66.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

65.5%

Male Marriage Rate

68.4%

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

97

Number of Veterans

93

Male Veterans

4

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War28
Vietnam22
First Gulf War19
Korea6
World War II0

Franklin township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6429
65 to 7425
18 to 3419
35 to 5416
75+8

Franklin township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White836.87%
2+ Races1441.18%
Hispanic1139.29%

Franklin township Veterans by Race

Franklin township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

11.34%

Veteran Poverty Rate

23.71%

Veteran Disability Rate

Franklin township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69.6%

Labor Force Participation

67%

Employment Rate

3.7%

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

84.68%

Born in Franklin township

98.87%

Native Born

1.13%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

1.13%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.87% of Franklin township residents were born in the United States, with 84.68% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0% 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
20291,442-7-0.48%
20281,449-7-0.48%
20271,456-7-0.48%
20261,463-7-0.48%
20251,470-7-0.47%
20241,477-7-0.47%
20231,484-7-0.47%
20221,491-9-0.6%
20211,500-7-0.46%
20201,507-104-6.46%
20191,611-9-0.56%
20181,620-8-0.49%
20171,628-14-0.85%
20161,642-4-0.24%
20151,646-3-0.18%
20141,64950.3%
20131,64460.37%
20121,638-1-0.06%
20111,63960.37%
20101,63300%

Franklin township Population by Year