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West Franklin township

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
26.093
State:
Pennsylvania

West Franklin township is located in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania. West Franklin township has a 2026 population of 1,626. West Franklin township is currently declining at a rate of -0.79% annually and its population has decreased by -4.63% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,705 in 2020.

The median household income in West Franklin township is $67,961 with a poverty rate of 8.74%. The median age in West Franklin township is 47.9 years: 47.3 years for males, and 52.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 111.7 males.

1.6K
Total Population
62
Density (mi²)
-13 -0.79%
Growth

West Franklin township Population

West Franklin township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,626-13-0.79%
20251,639-13-0.79%
20241,652-13-0.78%
20231,665-14-0.83%
20221,679-19-1.12%
20211,698-7-0.41%
20201,705-2-0.12%
20191,720-21-1.21%
20181,741-17-0.97%
20171,758-7-0.4%
20161,765-14-0.79%
20151,779-21-1.17%
20141,800-15-0.83%
20131,815-8-0.44%
20121,823-16-0.87%
20111,839-14-0.76%
20101,849-3-0.16%

Median Age

Overall: 47.9 years
Female: 52.2 years
Male: 47.3 years

West Franklin township Adults

There are 1,479 adults, (409 of whom are seniors) in West Franklin township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 838 (47.2%)
Male: 936 (52.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of West Franklin township includes 97.29% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,72697.29%
Two or more races482.71%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,72697.29%
Two or more races482.71%

West Franklin township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

West Franklin township 's average per capita income is $49,677. Household income levels show a median of $67,961. The poverty rate stands at 8.74%.

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
Families$97,971$100,084
Married Families$97,917-
Households$67,961$84,555
Non Families$35,625$39,896

$49,677

Average Income

$67,961

Median Household Income

8.74%

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)