Franklin township, Erie County, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

1,449

Total Population

47.6

Median age

48.03%

Female population %

108.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

50-54 years

Largest age group

46.1

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

24

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Franklin township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Franklin township is 47.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Franklin township's population under 18 was 18.70%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Franklin township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.39% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Franklin township, 16.15% were under the age of 15, 12.84% aged 15 to 29, 55.62% aged 30 to 64, 14.01% aged 65 to 84, and 1.38% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 57 less females than males in Franklin township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.03% females and 51.97% males in Franklin township, Erie County, Pennsylvania.
The Franklin township, Erie County, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 108.2:100 i.e. 108.2 men to 100 women (1.082).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 90.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 101.

Franklin township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Franklin township population: 97.17% are White, 1.31% are Black or African American and 1.52% are multiracial.
Franklin township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 24 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,425 (98.34% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Franklin township is White with a population of 1,408 (97.17% of the total population).

Franklin township's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 1,705 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Franklin township's population increased by 14 (0.86%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Franklin township's population decreased by 126 (7.72%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Franklin township's population was lowest in year 2022 at 1,492.