Franklin township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

2,271

Franklin township Demographics

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

  • White: 90.88%
  • Two or more races: 8.27%
  • Asian: 0.51%
  • Black or African American: 0.34%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
29.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
76.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.42% (-105)
The current population of Franklin township, Pennsylvania is 2,271 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,376.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,13290.88%
Two or more races1948.27%
Asian120.51%
Black or African American80.34%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Franklin township Population by Race

Franklin township Population Pyramid 2024

Franklin township Median Age

47

Total

47

Male

46

Female

Franklin township Adults

There are 1,823 adults, (537 of whom are seniors) in Franklin township.

Franklin township Age Dependency

82.4

Age Dependency Ratio

41.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

40.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Franklin township Sex Ratio

Female1,12547.95%
Male1,22152.05%

Franklin township Population by Age

Franklin township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,0062.3382.417.6
Married4513.0392.27.8
Non Family4141.2280.419.6
Female1013.5939.660.4
Male402.581000

2.82

Average Family Size

2.33

Average Household Size

82.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Franklin township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade462.72%
Associates Degree23814.08%
Bachelors Degree27816.45%
Graduate Degree915.38%
High School Graduate73643.55%
Less Than 9th Grade593.49%
Some College24214.32%

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
White1,5921,491359
2+ Races60604
Hispanic31277
Asian12120
Black883

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 37.5%.

Franklin township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$53,438$47,443$53,594
Graduate Degree$88,750$0$86,071
High School Graduate$41,915$66,369$32,708
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$51,667$69,635$34,236
Some College$54,327$76,838$22,446

$51,667

Average Earnings

$69,635

Average Male

$34,236

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

96.65% of Franklin township residents speak only English, while 3.35% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.91% of the population.

Franklin township Language

Franklin township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,02222010.88%
Multiple1942311.86%
Black8337.5%

10.91%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.28%

Male Poverty Rate

9.44%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Franklin township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Franklin township is Black, with 37.5% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Franklin township is White, with 10.88% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.37%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.55%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.41%.

Franklin township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade32.38%
High School14.4%
Some College8.54%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Franklin township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed68.66%
Female Unemployed66.67%
Female Employed4.43%
Male Employed0.38%

Franklin township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Franklin township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$75,268$94,074
Households$64,514$79,274
Married Families$90,813$-999,999,999
Non Families$25,400$45,395

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Franklin township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

46.4%

Male Marriage Rate

52.8%

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 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

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

158

Number of Veterans

158

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War66
Second Gulf War35
Vietnam21
World War II5
Korea0

Franklin township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5467
75+35
18 to 3420
65 to 7420
55 to 6416

Franklin township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1558.93%
Hispanic516.13%
Black337.5%

Franklin township Veterans by Race

Franklin township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.9%

Veteran Poverty Rate

48.73%

Veteran Disability Rate

Franklin township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

53.2%

Labor Force Participation

47.5%

Employment Rate

10.7%

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

92.28%

Born in Franklin township

99.1%

Native Born

0.9%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.9%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.1% of Franklin township residents were born in the United States, with 92.28% 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 Asia.

Franklin township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,146-25-1.15%
20282,171-25-1.14%
20272,196-25-1.13%
20262,221-25-1.11%
20252,246-25-1.1%
20242,271-25-1.09%
20232,296-25-1.08%
20222,321-31-1.32%
20212,352-24-1.01%
20202,376-15-0.63%
20192,391-17-0.71%
20182,408-21-0.86%
20172,429-21-0.86%
20162,450-19-0.77%
20152,469-13-0.52%
20142,482-14-0.56%
20132,496-13-0.52%
20122,509-14-0.55%
20112,523-11-0.43%
20102,53400%

Franklin township Population by Year