Franklin township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

5,171

Franklin township Demographics

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

  • White: 92.27%
  • Two or more races: 5.79%
  • Other race: 1.74%
  • Asian: 0.2%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
19.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
269.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.74% (138)
The current population of Franklin township, Pennsylvania is 5,171 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 5,033.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,65692.27%
Two or more races2925.79%
Other race881.74%
Asian100.2%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Franklin township Population by Race

Franklin township Population Pyramid 2024

Franklin township Median Age

47.5

Total

48.4

Male

45.8

Female

Franklin township Adults

There are 3,955 adults, (840 of whom are seniors) in Franklin township.

Franklin township Age Dependency

62

Age Dependency Ratio

27

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35

Child Dependency Ratio

Franklin township Sex Ratio

Female2,65752.66%
Male2,38947.34%

Franklin township Population by Age

Franklin township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,0942.4180.819.2
Married1,2572.7594.45.6
Non Family5481.1665.734.3
Female1503.394654
Male1393.2155.444.6

2.78

Average Family Size

2.41

Average Household Size

80.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Franklin township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1474.1%
Associates Degree36010.04%
Bachelors Degree43312.07%
Graduate Degree41411.54%
High School Graduate1,67546.71%
Less Than 9th Grade601.67%
Some College49713.86%

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
White3,4623,278831
Other Race684516
2+ Races56560
Hispanic52290

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 24%.

Franklin township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$79,345$107,019$67,563
Graduate Degree$79,477$79,525$74,554
High School Graduate$43,191$56,297$31,275
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$61,375$70,083$51,406
Some College$75,102$75,984$0

$61,375

Average Earnings

$70,083

Average Male

$51,406

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

93.83% of Franklin township residents speak only English, while 6.17% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.17% of the population.

Franklin township Language

Franklin township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Multiple29223680.82%
White4,6351753.78%
Hispanic7272100%
Other887281.82%

9.61%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.62%

Male Poverty Rate

13.17%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Franklin township

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

The race least likely to be in poverty in Franklin township is White, with 3.78% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.66%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.13%.

Franklin township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade43%
Some College10.04%
High School3.1%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Franklin township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed4.85%
Male Employed0%
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$93,760$129,439
Households$78,063$111,170
Married Families$97,594$-999,999,999
Non Families$42,656$56,594

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Franklin township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

62.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

61.2%

Male Marriage Rate

63.9%

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 Over 65, 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

355

Number of Veterans

327

Male Veterans

28

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War108
Vietnam106
First Gulf War51
Korea0
World War II0

Franklin township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6490
18 to 3488
35 to 5471
65 to 7462
75+44

Franklin township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3559.27%

Franklin township Veterans by Race

Franklin township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

13.24%

Veteran Disability Rate

Franklin township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.3%

Labor Force Participation

64.1%

Employment Rate

4.8%

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

85.1%

Born in Franklin township

99.58%

Native Born

0.42%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.42%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.58% of Franklin township residents were born in the United States, with 85.1% 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 Africa.

Franklin township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20295,476611.13%
20285,415611.14%
20275,354611.15%
20265,293611.17%
20255,232611.18%
20245,171611.19%
20235,110611.21%
20225,04950.1%
20215,044110.22%
20205,0331493.05%
20194,884-5-0.1%
20184,889230.47%
20174,866100.21%
20164,856100.21%
20154,846-5-0.1%
20144,85170.14%
20134,84450.1%
20124,83980.17%
20114,8311823.91%
20104,64900%

Franklin township Population by Year