Franklin township is located in Houghton County Michigan. Franklin township has a 2024 population of 1,511. Franklin township is currently declining at a rate of -0.2% annually but its population has increased by 0.73% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,500 in 2020.
The average household income in Franklin township is $75,941 with a poverty rate of 6.6%. The median age in Franklin township is 30.3 years: 33.7 years for males, and 23.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Franklin township was:
White
Two or more races
Asian
Other race
Native American
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 568 | 2.99 | 86.8 | 13.2 |
| Married | 319 | 3.75 | 90.6 | 9.4 |
| Non Family | 193 | 1.46 | 83.4 | 16.6 |
| Female | 36 | 4.39 | 77.8 | 22.2 |
| Male | 20 | 3.2 | 75 | 25 |
3.72
Average Family Size
2.99
Average Household Size
86.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
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 64.71%.
All
Male
Female
$33,879
Average Earnings
$43,438
Average Male
$28,542
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.14% of Franklin township residents speak only English, while 3.86% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 1.67% of the population.
rate
6.6%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.57%
Male Poverty Rate
2.94%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Franklin township is Hispanic, with 61.7% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Franklin township is White, with 5.22% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.11%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.08%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.14%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
53.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
53.4%
Male Marriage Rate
53.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
21.43%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
67.5%
Labor Force Participation
66%
Employment Rate
1.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
80.66%
Born in Franklin township
97.71%
Native Born
2.29%
Foreign Born
1.23%
Non Citizen
1.06%
Naturalized
97.71% of Franklin township residents were born in the United States, with 80.66% having been born in Michigan. 1.23% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,496 | -3 | -0.2% |
| 2028 | 1,499 | -3 | -0.2% |
| 2027 | 1,502 | -3 | -0.2% |
| 2026 | 1,505 | -3 | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 1,508 | -3 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 1,511 | -3 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 1,514 | -3 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 1,517 | 2 | 0.13% |
| 2021 | 1,515 | 15 | 1% |
| 2020 | 1,500 | 99 | 7.07% |
| 2019 | 1,401 | -5 | -0.36% |
| 2018 | 1,406 | -20 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 1,426 | 0 | 0% |
| 2016 | 1,426 | 4 | 0.28% |
| 2015 | 1,422 | -14 | -0.97% |
| 2014 | 1,436 | -12 | -0.83% |
| 2013 | 1,448 | -6 | -0.41% |
| 2012 | 1,454 | -8 | -0.55% |
| 2011 | 1,462 | 3 | 0.21% |
| 2010 | 1,459 | 0 | 0% |