Franklin township, Indiana Population 2024

7,050

Franklin township Demographics

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

  • White: 86.67%
  • Two or more races: 6.57%
  • Black or African American: 4.12%
  • Other race: 2.65%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
36.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
195.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.09% (6)
The current population of Franklin township, Indiana is 7,050 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 7,044.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,08686.67%
Two or more races4616.57%
Black or African American2894.12%
Other race1862.65%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Franklin township Population by Race

Franklin township Population Pyramid 2024

Franklin township Median Age

40.3

Total

38.8

Male

42.9

Female

Franklin township Adults

There are 5,369 adults, (1,343 of whom are seniors) in Franklin township.

Franklin township Age Dependency

74.4

Age Dependency Ratio

33.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Franklin township Sex Ratio

Female3,50849.96%
Male3,51450.04%

Franklin township Population by Age

Franklin township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,2332.1373.426.6
Non Family1,5151.2265.334.7
Married1,2692.8485.314.7
Male2633.1253.646.4
Female1863.3786.613.4

2.81

Average Family Size

2.13

Average Household Size

73.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Franklin township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade72714.44%
Associates Degree3627.19%
Bachelors Degree50410.01%
Graduate Degree3356.65%
High School Graduate1,91037.94%
Less Than 9th Grade2875.7%
Some College90918.06%

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
White4,4193,624775
2+ Races24920225
Black22416739
Hispanic2099411
Other Race98110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 82.01%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 17.54%.

Franklin township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$52,752$66,016$36,793
Graduate Degree$76,490$76,731$62,727
High School Graduate$34,318$34,240$34,635
Less Than 9th Grade$28,049$34,386$0
Overall$35,567$42,574$32,970
Some College$34,936$41,250$33,125

$35,567

Average Earnings

$42,574

Average Male

$32,970

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

94.01% of Franklin township residents speak only English, while 5.99% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.6% of the population.

Franklin township Language

Franklin township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,8691,27921.79%
Hispanic36723463.76%
Other18615482.8%
Black28011942.5%
Multiple4619119.74%

24.46%

Overall Poverty Rate

21.47%

Male Poverty Rate

27.47%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Franklin township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Franklin township is Other, with 82.8% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Franklin township is Multiple, with 19.74% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 9.83%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.01%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 39.29%.

Franklin township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade33.33%
High School26.19%
Some College18.57%
Bachelors or Greater13.71%

Franklin township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed15.21%
Male Unemployed15.09%
Male Employed10.37%

Franklin township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Franklin township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$55,700$74,609
Households$40,489$57,846
Married Families$77,083$-999,999,999
Non Families$30,319$37,065

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Franklin township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

44.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

44.3%

Male Marriage Rate

45.0%

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 20-34.

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

442

Number of Veterans

426

Male Veterans

16

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam189
First Gulf War42
Second Gulf War35
Korea23
World War II0

Franklin township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74211
55 to 64117
75+73
35 to 5436
18 to 345

Franklin township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3657.72%
2+ Races6823.21%
Black93.73%

Franklin township Veterans by Race

Franklin township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

19.27%

Veteran Poverty Rate

37.56%

Veteran Disability Rate

Franklin township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.6%

Labor Force Participation

54.9%

Employment Rate

9.2%

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

79.89%

Born in Franklin township

97.34%

Native Born

2.66%

Foreign Born

2.36%

Non Citizen

0.3%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.34% of Franklin township residents were born in the United States, with 79.89% having been born in Indiana. 2.36% 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
20297,190280.39%
20287,162280.39%
20277,134280.39%
20267,106280.4%
20257,078280.4%
20247,050280.4%
20237,022280.4%
20226,994-29-0.41%
20217,023-21-0.3%
20207,0442673.94%
20196,777-32-0.47%
20186,809-27-0.39%
20176,836-39-0.57%
20166,875-75-1.08%
20156,950-87-1.24%
20147,037-53-0.75%
20137,090-25-0.35%
20127,115-42-0.59%
20117,157-35-0.49%
20107,19200%

Franklin township Population by Year