Franklin, PA population by race
The table below shows Franklin's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 267 | 86.13% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 0.65% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 2 | 0.65% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 39 | 12.58% |
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Franklin population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Franklin has a population in 4 of the race categories.
This confirms that Franklin's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Franklin population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 86.13% are white, 0.65% are Black or African American, 0.65% are some other race and 12.58% are multiracial.
Franklin 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the borough.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Franklin is White with a population of 267 (86.13% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 39 (12.58% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Franklin, PA
By ethnicity, 36 (11.61% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 274 (88.39% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Franklin, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 261 (95.26% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Franklin, PA Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Franklin's Non-Hispanic population.
Franklin Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 261 | 95.26% |
| Black or African American alone | 2 | 0.73% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 11 | 4.01% |
Among the Hispanic population in Franklin, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 28 (77.78% of the total Hispanic population).
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Franklin, PA Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Franklin's Hispanic population.
Franklin Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 28 | 77.78% |
| Puerto Rican | 5 | 13.89% |
| Cuban | 1 | 2.78% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 2 | 5.56% |
Things to know
What percentage of Franklin, PA is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 11.61% of Franklin population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Franklin, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 28 (77.78% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Franklin, PA have?
Franklin, PA has 2 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 0.65% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Franklin is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Franklin, PA?
With 88.39% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Franklin.
That being said, with a 0.65% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Franklin.
What is the majority race in Franklin, PA?
With a population of 267 (86.13% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Franklin.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Franklin, with 0.65% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
