Franklin township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

5,171

Franklin township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Franklin township was:

  • White: 93.31%
  • Two or more races: 5.1%
  • Other race: 1.39%
  • Asian: 0.2%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
19.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
269.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.74% (138)
The current population of Franklin township, Pennsylvania is 5,171 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 5,033.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,68593.31%
Two or more races2565.1%
Other race701.39%
Asian100.2%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Franklin township Population by Race

Franklin township Population Pyramid 2024

Franklin township Median Age

46.5

Total

46.9

Male

45.8

Female

Franklin township Adults

There are 3,952 adults, (838 of whom are seniors) in Franklin township.

Franklin township Age Dependency

61.2

Age Dependency Ratio

26.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Franklin township Sex Ratio

Female2,49349.65%
Male2,52850.35%

Franklin township Population by Age

Franklin township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,1192.3781.718.3
Married1,1902.8794.75.3
Non Family6441.169.730.3
Male1543.0161.738.3
Female1313.3345.854.2

2.86

Average Family Size

2.37

Average Household Size

81.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Franklin township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade912.6%
Associates Degree44212.61%
Bachelors Degree46713.32%
Graduate Degree43912.52%
High School Graduate1,52143.4%
Less Than 9th Grade471.34%
Some College49814.21%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Franklin township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Franklin township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,3883,250870
2+ Races53530
Other Race484820
Hispanic444416

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 41.67%.

Franklin township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$75,904$83,828$62,434
Graduate Degree$77,277$77,306$72,266
High School Graduate$40,579$55,464$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$57,375$74,145$33,919
Some College$54,028$73,575$0

$57,375

Average Earnings

$74,145

Average Male

$33,919

Average Female

Franklin township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Franklin township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Franklin township Language

93.45% of Franklin township residents speak only English, while 6.55% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.55% of the population.

Franklin township Language

Franklin township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Multiple25620379.3%
White4,5961583.44%
Other705071.43%
Hispanic1195042.02%

8.22%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.98%

Male Poverty Rate

11.47%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Franklin township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Franklin township is Multiple, with 79.3% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Franklin township is White, with 3.44% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.2%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.93%.

Franklin township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade35.51%
Some College10%
High School2.83%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Franklin township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed4.21%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Franklin township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Franklin township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$90,616$127,227
Households$73,493$103,650
Married Families$92,089$-999,999,999
Non Families$39,797$47,849

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Franklin township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.2%

Male Marriage Rate

62.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Franklin township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Franklin township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Franklin township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Franklin township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

300

Number of Veterans

272

Male Veterans

28

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War93
Vietnam81
First Gulf War58
Korea0
World War II0

Franklin township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 3485
55 to 6468
35 to 5466
65 to 7445
75+36

Franklin township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3007.79%

Franklin township Veterans by Race

Franklin township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

5.67%

Veteran Disability Rate

Franklin township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.9%

Labor Force Participation

65.1%

Employment Rate

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

Franklin township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Franklin township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Franklin township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

86.48%

Born in Franklin township

99.6%

Native Born

0.4%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.4%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.6% of Franklin township residents were born in the United States, with 86.48% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.

Franklin township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20295,476611.13%
20285,415611.14%
20275,354611.15%
20265,293611.17%
20255,232611.18%
20245,171611.19%
20235,110611.21%
20225,04950.1%
20215,044110.22%
20205,0331493.05%
20194,884-5-0.1%
20184,889230.47%
20174,866100.21%
20164,856100.21%
20154,846-5-0.1%
20144,85170.14%
20134,84450.1%
20124,83980.17%
20114,8311823.91%
20104,64900%

Franklin township Population by Year