Franklin township, PA

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 4,702 ( 175 from 2010 )
Land area: 68.2 square miles
Population density: 68.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	4,312	91.71%	3.2%
Black:	23	0.49%	66.7%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	139	2.96%	672.2%
2+ races:	84	1.79%	171.0%
Hispanic:	144	3.06%	51.2%

Total non-White:	390	8.29%	7.4%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-144	-3.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	-31	-0.8

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
4,877
4,456	91.37%
69	1.41%
6	0.12%
18	0.37%
31	0.64%
295	6.05%
421	8.63%

2000
4,589
4,141	90.24%
142	3.09%
0	0.00%
35	0.76%
17	0.37%
248	5.40%
448	9.76%

1990
4,126
3,962	96.03%
81	1.96%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
83	2.01%
164	3.97%

1980
3,652
3,539	96.91%
81	2.22%
0	0.00%
4	0.11%
n/a
28	0.77%
113	3.09%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

315	6.9
-27	-0.6

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

179	4.3
284	6.9

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

423	11.6
51	1.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Franklin township, PA

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
47.9
1,003	21.3%
3,699	78.7%
1,082	23.0%

1,861
2.44

1,452	78.0%
1,135	78.2%
111	7.6%
409	22.0%

2010
Number	Percent
45.2
986	20.2%
3,891	79.8%
800	16.4%

1,821
2.56

1,325	72.8%
1,088	82.1%
78	5.9%
496	27.2%

2000
Number	Percent
38.9
1,140	24.8%
3,449	75.2%
624	13.6%

1,691
2.61

1,296	76.6%
1,089	84.0%
52	4.0%
395	23.4%

1990
Number	Percent
34.5
1,120	27.1%
3,006	72.9%
578	14.0%

1,427
2.82

1,120	78.5%
930	83.0%
42	3.8%
307	21.5%

1980
Number	Percent
31.6
1,032	28.3%
2,620	71.7%
472	12.9%

1,296
2.74

1,034	79.8%
932	90.1%
44	4.3%
262	20.2%

2022 Housing Data for Franklin township, PA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	102	5.5%
$10,000 to $14,999	23	1.2%
$15,000 to $19,999	24	1.3%
$20,000 to $24,999	31	1.7%
$25,000 to $29,999	86	4.6%
$30,000 to $34,999	19	1.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	174	9.3%
$40,000 to $44,999	54	2.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	67	3.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	86	4.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	188	10.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	278	14.9%
$100,000 to $124,999	305	16.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	206	11.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	178	9.6%
$200,000 or more	40	2.1%

Median Household Income	87,821
Per Capita Income	35,537

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	72	3.9%
Public Assistance	34	1.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	143	7.7%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,936	72.8%
Unemployed	37	1.4%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,973	74.2%
Not in Labor Force	686	25.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		27.2%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	901	798	53.0%
Non-Profit	1	115	0.9%
Self-Employed	140	101	58.1%

Local Government	25	79	24.0%
State Government	39	0	100.0%
Federal Government	51	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	1,041	899	53.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	116	194	37.4%
Total	1,157	1,093	51.4%

Pct. Govt.	8.6%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	187	8.2%
Sales and Office Occupations	494	21.6%
Professional, Technical	314	13.7%
Service Occupations	309	13.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	18	0.8%
All others	981	42.9%

White Collar		43.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	370	16.2%
Construction	326	14.3%
Health care and social assistance	256	11.2%
Retail trade	199	8.7%
Wholesale trade	173	7.6%
Public administration	169	7.4%
Other services	132	5.8%
Educational services	110	4.8%
Professional, scientific, technical	97	4.2%
Accommodation and food services	75	3.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	73	3.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	72	3.2%
Finance and insurance	70	3.1%
Transportation and warehousing	70	3.1%
Information	48	2.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	45	2.0%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	54	1.15%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	90	1.91%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	90	1.91%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Chinese	138	2.93%
Vietnamese	1	0.02%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	4,134	95.4%
German, other Germanic	101	2.3%
Spanish	99	2.3%
Vietnamese	1	0.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,421	30.2%
Irish	507	10.8%
American	373	7.9%
English	332	7.1%
Italian	140	3.0%
European	127	2.7%
French	76	1.6%
Polish	57	1.2%
Scotch-Irish	46	1.0%
Dutch	43	0.9%
Jamaican	35	0.7%
Scandinavian	31	0.7%
Lebanese	25	0.5%
Russian	25	0.5%
Welsh	25	0.5%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	4,673	99.4%
Not a citizen	29	0.6%

Native	4,662	99.1%
Foreign-born	40	0.9%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
281	8.2%	279	8.1%	1,384	40.3%	893	26.0%	373	10.9%	221	6.4%
Average years of education: 12.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	281	8.2%
9-12 Years	279	8.1%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,384	40.3%
Some College	893	26.0%
Bach. Degree	373	10.9%
Grad Degree	221	6.4%
Average years of education: 12.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +365	R +148	D + 4.4%
D +217
2020 vs. 2012	R +617	R +538	R + 12.0%
D +79
2020 vs. 2008	R +593	R +618	R + 17.5%
D -25

2016 vs. 2008	R +228	R +470	R + 21.9%
D -242
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	75%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,945	70.0%	Joe Biden (D)	796	28.6%	39	1.4%	2,780	21	23	0.04%
2016	60%	Donald Trump (R)	1,580	69.5%	Hillary Clinton (D)	579	25.5%	114	5.0%	2,273	21	24	0.04%
2012	54%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,328	63.4%	Barack Obama* (D)	717	34.2%	50	2.4%	2,095	17	16	0.04%
2008	58%	John McCain (R)	1,352	61.1%	Barack Obama (D)	821	37.1%	39	1.8%	2,212	17	16	0.04%
2004	59%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,420	66.9%	John Kerry (D)	695	32.8%	7	0.3%	2,122	18	16	0.04%
2000	51%	George W. Bush (R)	1,081	61.5%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	626	35.6%	50	2.8%	1,757	15	14	0.04%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Franklin township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

796

28.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,945

70.0%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.2%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

2,780

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 23

2016 President, Franklin township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

579

25.5%

Donald Trump (R)

1,580

69.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.8%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

2,273

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 24

2012 President, Franklin township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

717

34.2%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,328

63.4%

Other

2.4%

TOTAL

2,095

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 16

2008 President, Franklin township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

821

37.1%

John McCain (R)

1,352

61.1%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

2,212

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 16

2004 President, Franklin township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,420

66.9%

John Kerry (D)

695

32.8%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

2,122

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 16

2000 President, Franklin township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

1,081

61.5%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

626

35.6%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.8%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

1,757

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 14

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Franklin township, PA

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	61%	Mehmet Oz (R)	1,527	67.0%	John Fetterman (D)	674	29.6%	78 [+]	3.4%	2,279	21	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Erik Gerhardt (Libertarian) 41 (1.8%); Dan Wassmer (Keystone) 23 (1.0%); Richard Weiss (Green) 13 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2022	G	62%	Doug Mastriano (R)	1,421	62.3%	Josh Shapiro (D)	812	35.6%	49 [+]	2.1%	2,282	21	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Matt Hackenburg (Libertarian) 22 (1.0%); Joseph Soloski (Keystone) 18 (0.8%); Christina Digiulo (Green) 6 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.1%);
2018	S1	51%	Lou Barletta (R)	1,201	63.5%	Bob Casey, Jr.* (D)	638	33.7%	52 [+]	2.7%	1,891	21	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dale Kerns (Libertarian) 37 (2.0%); Neal Gale (Green) 15 (0.8%);
2018	G	50%	Scott Wagner (R)	1,160	61.5%	Tom Wolf* (D)	684	36.2%	43 [+]	2.3%	1,887	21	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Ken Krawchuk (Libertarian) 29 (1.5%); Paul Glover (Green) 14 (0.7%);
2016	S3	59%	Pat Toomey* (R)	1,523	67.9%	Katie McGinty (D)	610	27.2%	111 [+]	4.9%	2,244	19	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Edward Clifford (Libertarian) 111 (4.9%);
2014	G	37%	Tom Corbett* (R)	885	62.9%	Tom Wolf (D)	523	37.1%	0	0.0%	1,408	18	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2014:

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	2,130
Median Value	$199,500

Occupied	1,861	87.4%
Vacant	269	12.6%

Owned	1,424	76.5%
Rented	437	23.5%
Median Rent	$1,094

Single-Family Units	1,952	91.6%
Detached	1,847	86.7%
Attached	105	4.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units	32	1.5%
Mobile Homes	146	6.9%

Franklin township, PA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Franklin township, PA

2022 Housing Data for Franklin township, PA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Franklin township, PA

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Franklin township, PA

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Franklin township, PA

Historical Presidential Election Results for Franklin township, PA

Historical Statewide Election Results for Franklin township, PA