Franklin, Wisconsin Population 2024

35,311

Franklin is a city located in Milwaukee County Wisconsin. Franklin has a 2024 population of 35,311. Franklin is currently declining at a rate of -1.06% annually and its population has decreased by -4.1% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 36,821 in 2020.

The average household income in Franklin is $123,812 with a poverty rate of 5.58%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Franklin is 44.3 years, 42.9 years for males, and 45.7 years for females.

Franklin Demographics

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

  • White: 83.57%
  • Asian: 5.53%
  • Black or African American: 3.82%
  • Two or more races: 3.8%
  • Other race: 2.6%
  • Native American: 0.46%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.22%
Land Area (mi²)
34.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,021.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.1% (-1,510)
The current population of Franklin, Wisconsin is 35,311 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 36,821.

Franklin, Wisconsin Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White30,51583.57%
Asian2,0195.53%
Black or African American1,3963.82%
Two or more races1,3863.8%
Other race9492.6%
Native American1680.46%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander800.22%

White

Asian

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Franklin Population by Race

Franklin Population Pyramid 2024

Franklin Median Age

44.3

Total

42.9

Male

45.7

Female

Franklin Adults

There are 28,904 adults, (7,081 of whom are seniors) in Franklin.

Franklin Age Dependency

67.3

Age Dependency Ratio

32.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Franklin Sex Ratio

Female18,58850.91%
Male17,92549.09%

Franklin Population by Age

Franklin Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All14,3632.4577.422.6
Married8,5503.0390.99.1
Non Family4,5591.1451.848.2
Female9983.1976.323.7
Male2563.4688.711.3

3.01

Average Family Size

2.45

Average Household Size

77.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Franklin Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Franklin Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Franklin Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 54.09%.

Franklin Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$62,611

Average Earnings

$78,408

Average Male

$49,993

Average Female

Franklin Earnings by Educational Attainment

Franklin Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Franklin Language

88.01% of Franklin residents speak only English, while 11.99% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 4.65% of the population.

Franklin Language

Franklin Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White29,3731,6125.49%
Multiple1,34318213.55%
Hispanic1,9271437.42%
Asian2,019974.8%
Black555539.55%
Other86750.58%

5.58%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.73%

Male Poverty Rate

6.35%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Franklin

The race most likely to be in poverty in Franklin is Multiple, with 13.55% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Franklin is Other, with 0.58% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.79%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.54%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 13.01%.

Franklin Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School12.63%
Less Than 9th Grade10.67%
Some College5.4%
Bachelors or Greater1.79%

Franklin Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed36.24%
Male Employed2.19%
Female Employed1.04%
Male Unemployed0%

Franklin Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Franklin Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Franklin Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.7%

Male Marriage Rate

58.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Franklin Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Franklin 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 35-44.

Franklin Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Franklin Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,850

Number of Veterans

1,623

Male Veterans

227

Female Veterans

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Franklin Veterans by War

count

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Franklin Veterans by Age

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Franklin Veterans by Race

Franklin Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.97%

Veteran Poverty Rate

25.12%

Veteran Disability Rate

Franklin Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.7%

Labor Force Participation

58.6%

Employment Rate

3.4%

Unemployment Rate

Franklin Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Franklin Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Franklin 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

76.43%

Born in Franklin

92.11%

Native Born

7.89%

Foreign Born

2.56%

Non Citizen

5.33%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

92.11% of Franklin residents were born in the United States, with 76.43% having been born in Wisconsin. 2.56% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Franklin Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202933,423-378-1.12%
202833,801-377-1.1%
202734,178-378-1.09%
202634,556-377-1.08%
202534,933-378-1.07%
202435,311-377-1.06%
202335,688-378-1.05%
202236,066-182-0.5%
202136,248-573-1.56%
202036,8219572.67%
201935,86410%
201835,863-292-0.81%
201736,155-110-0.3%
201636,265-5-0.01%
201536,270-97-0.27%
201436,367340.09%
201336,3334471.25%
201235,8861340.37%
201135,7522530.71%
201035,49900%
200029,4947,63934.95%
199021,8554,98429.54%
198016,8714,62437.76%
197012,2472,24122.4%
196010,0069,9069906%
1940100-100-50%
1900200-33,223-99.4%
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Franklin Population by Year