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Franklin township

County:
Sussex County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
46.168
State:
New Jersey

Franklin township is located in Sussex County, New Jersey. Franklin township has a 2026 population of 71,852. Franklin township is currently growing at a rate of 1.4% annually and its population has increased by 5.18% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 68,315 in 2020.

The median household income in Franklin township is $124,648 with a poverty rate of 5.9%. The median age in Franklin township is 40.6 years: 39.7 years for males, and 41.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 95.3 males.

71.9K
Total Population
1,556
Density (mi²)
1K 1.4%
Growth

Franklin township Population

Franklin township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202671,8529951.4%
202570,8579951.42%
202469,8629951.44%
202368,8671330.19%
202268,734-35-0.05%
202168,7694540.66%
202068,315-47-0.07%
201965,852730.11%
201865,779960.15%
201765,6831940.3%
201665,4891990.3%
201565,2903290.51%
201464,9612060.32%
201364,7551,3522.13%
201263,4034020.64%
201163,0017011.13%
201062,5241890.3%

Median Age

Overall: 40.6 years
Female: 41.7 years
Male: 39.7 years

Franklin township Adults

There are 55,421 adults, (12,623 of whom are seniors) in Franklin township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 35,289 (51.2%)
Male: 33,618 (48.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Franklin township includes 28.97% White, 25.48% Asian, 25.2% Black or African American, 10.85% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White19,95928.97%
Asian17,55825.48%
Black or African American17,36825.2%
Other race7,47710.85%
Two or more races6,3219.17%
Native American2240.33%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race6,7549.8%
Two or more races4,3476.31%
White1,4612.12%
Black or African American2820.41%
Native American1750.25%
Asian200.03%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White18,49826.84%
Asian17,53825.45%
Black or African American17,08624.8%
Two or more races1,9742.86%
Other race7231.05%
Native American490.07%

Franklin township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Franklin township 's average per capita income is $70,503. Household income levels show a median of $124,648. The poverty rate stands at 5.9%.

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$159,414-
Families$143,712$179,082
Households$124,648$156,385
Non Families$84,060$99,677

$70,503

Average Income

$124,648

Median Household Income

5.9%

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)