Overview
2,857
Total Population
42.3
Median age
53.38%
Female population %
87.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
15-19 years
Largest age group
72.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
2
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Franklin township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Franklin township is 42.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Franklin township's population under 18 was 26.57%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Franklin township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.39% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Franklin township, 20.58% were under the age of 15, 18.52% aged 15 to 29, 39.52% aged 30 to 64, 20.13% aged 65 to 84, and 1.26% were 85 years of age and older.
![Franklin Township, Minnesota population by age group The graph shows Franklin township's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/franklin-township-mn-population-by-age-group.jpeg)
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Gender
There are 193 more females than males in Franklin township:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.38% females and 46.62% males in Franklin Township, Minnesota.
- The Franklin Township, Minnesota gender ratio is 87.3:100 i.e. 87.3 men to 100 women (0.873).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 141.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 181.
![Franklin Township, Minnesota population by gender and age The grouped bar chart shows Franklin Township, Minnesota population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/franklin-township-mn-population-by-gender-and-age.jpeg)
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Race / Ethnicity
Franklin township's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Franklin township population: 97.69% are White, 0.39% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.35% are Asian and 1.58% are multiracial.
- Franklin township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
- By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,837 (99.30% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Franklin township is White with a population of 2,791 (97.69% of the total population).
![Franklin Township, Minnesota population by race The bar chart shows Franklin Township, Minnesota population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/franklin-township-mn-population-by-race.jpeg)
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Year by year
Franklin township's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,930 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Franklin township's population increased by 132 (5.03%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Franklin township's population increased by 129 (4.68%), 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 2005 at 2,571.
![Franklin Township, Minnesota population from 2000 to 2022 The graph shows Franklin township's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis](https://i.neilsberg.com/ch/population-of-franklin-township-mn-population-by-year-2000-2022.jpeg)
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)