Frankfort Population

2010–2026

1,286

2026 projection

2.7% since 2020 (increase)

02004006008001K1.2K1.4K201020122014201620182020202220242026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Frankfort. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20261,286+60.47%
20251,280+30.23%
20241,277+10.08%
20231,276+50.39%
20221,271+40.32%
20211,267+151.20%
20201,252+50.40%
20191,247-50.40%
20181,252+30.24%
20171,249+30.24%

Showing 10 of 17 years.

The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Frankfort is growing faster than Michigan, and slower than Benzie County and the U.S.

  • Benzie County+3.1%
  • United States+3.1%
  • Frankfort+2.2%
  • Michigan+0.6%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Frankfort Demographics

62.3median age

Median age

Female62.9 yrs
Male61.2 yrs

Adults

1,055
542 seniors (65+) · 51% of adults513 other adults

Sex

Female 53.9% · 660Male 46.1% · 565

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 12 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Frankfort Income

$54,327median household income

Median household income

$54,327

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$36,250

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

12.3%

About 1 in 8 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Frankfort Marital Status

45% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married45%51%40%
Never married23%26%20%
Divorced16%13%19%
Widowed15%10%19%
Separated1%0%2%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201