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Franklin township

County:
Howard County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
32.498
State:
Missouri

Franklin township is located in Howard County, Missouri. Franklin township has a 2026 population of 462. Franklin township is currently declining at a rate of -0.43% annually and its population has decreased by -0.22% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 463 in 2020.

The median household income in Franklin township is $45,109 with a poverty rate of 15.45%. The median age in Franklin township is 52.8 years: 51.5 years for males, and 54.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 98.8 males.

462
Total Population
14
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.43%
Growth

Franklin township Population

Franklin township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Franklin township includes 99.41% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (99.41%)

Black or African American (0.4%)

Two or more races (0.2%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White50299.41%
Black or African American20.4%
Two or more races10.2%

Franklin township Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Franklin township's average per capita income is $43,438. Household income levels show a median of $45,109. The poverty rate stands at 15.45%.

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$71,667-
Families$71,458$76,498
Households$45,109$56,750
Non Families-$31,657

$43,438

Average Income

$45,109

Median Household Income

15.45%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)