Franklin township

County:: Polk County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 36.276
State:: Iowa

Franklin township is located in Polk County, Iowa. Franklin township has a 2025 population of 5,814. Franklin township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Franklin township is $122,268 with a poverty rate of 1.65%. The median age in Franklin township is 36.1 years: 36.6 years for males, and 35.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Franklin township includes 95.32% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, Black or African American, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	5,542	95.32%
Two or more races	133	2.29%
Asian	67	1.15%
Black or African American	47	0.81%
Other race	25	0.43%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Franklin township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Franklin township's average per capita income is $61,729. Household income levels show a median of $115,590. The poverty rate stands at 1.65%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$128,317	-
Families	$120,457	$133,436
Households	$115,590	$122,268
Non Families	$47,125	$63,438

$61,729

Average Income

$115,590

Median Household Income

1.65%

Poverty Rate