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Franklin

County:
Venango County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
4.677
State:
Pennsylvania

Franklin is a city located in Venango County, Pennsylvania. Franklin has a 2025 population of 5,900. It is also the county seat of Venango County. Franklin is currently declining at a rate of -0.56% annually and its population has decreased by -2.7% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,064 in 2020.

The average household income in Franklin is $70,931 with a poverty rate of 17.22%. The median age in Franklin is 43 years: 38.7 years for males, and 44.7 years for females.

5.9K
Total Population
1,261
Density (mi²)
-33 -0.56%
Growth

Franklin Population

Franklin Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Franklin includes 85.46% White, 4.75% Black or African American, 4.12% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (85.5%)

Two or more races (5.4%)

Black or African American (4.8%)

Other race (4.1%)

Asian (0.2%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,15085.46%
Two or more races3285.44%
Black or African American2864.75%
Other race2484.12%
Asian140.23%

Franklin Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Franklin's average per capita income is $34,794. Household income levels show a median of $54,955. The poverty rate stands at 17.22%.

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$95,208-
Families$71,702$88,900
Households$54,955$70,931
Non Families$29,183$37,490

$34,794

Average Income

$54,955

Median Household Income

17.22%

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)