Franklin township, Snyder County, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

2,153

Total Population

38.2

Median age

52.07%

Female population %

92.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

20-24 years

Largest age group

64.5

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

7

Hispanic population

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

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Age

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

The median age in Franklin township is 38.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Franklin township's population under 18 was 20.95%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Franklin township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 21.55% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Franklin township, 17.65% were under the age of 15, 19.79% aged 15 to 29, 41.01% aged 30 to 64, 16.81% aged 65 to 84, and 4.74% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 89 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 52.07% females and 47.93% males in Franklin township, Snyder County, Pennsylvania.
The Franklin township, Snyder County, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 92.1:100 i.e. 92.1 men to 100 women (0.921).
For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 122.
For the female population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 126.

Franklin township's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Franklin township population: 98.37% are White, 0.74% are Black or African American, 0.60% are Asian and 0.28% are multiracial.
Franklin township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 7 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,083 (96.75% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Franklin township is White with a population of 2,118 (98.37% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 2,288 in the year 2015
From 2000 to 2010, Franklin township's population increased by 139 (6.52%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Franklin township's population decreased by 67 (2.95%), 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 2,128.