Franklin township, NJ

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 2,985 ( 191 from 2010 )
Land area: 23.4 square miles
Population density: 127.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,567	86.00%	11.1%
Black:	22	0.74%	53.2%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	95	3.18%	28.4%
2+ races:	95	3.18%	143.6%
Hispanic:	193	6.47%	58.2%

Total non-White:	418	14.00%	44.6%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-320	-12.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	129	4.9

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
3,176
2,887	90.90%
47	1.48%
3	0.09%
74	2.33%
39	1.23%
122	3.84%
289	9.10%

2000
2,768
2,601	93.97%
44	1.59%
0	0.00%
18	0.65%
39	1.41%
66	2.38%
167	6.03%

1990
2,404
2,343	97.46%
17	0.71%
2	0.08%
20	0.83%
n/a
22	0.92%
61	2.54%

1980
2,341
2,327	99.40%
7	0.30%
2	0.09%
2	0.09%
n/a
3	0.13%
14	0.60%

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

286	10.3
122	4.4

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

258	10.7
106	4.4

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

16	0.7
47	2.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Franklin township, NJ

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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
46.6
588	19.7%
2,397	80.3%
514	17.2%

1,079
2.75

857	79.4%
754	88.0%
1	0.1%
222	20.6%

2010
Number	Percent
43.6
791	24.9%
2,385	75.1%
386	12.2%

1,122
2.82

885	78.9%
790	89.3%
23	2.6%
237	21.1%

2000
Number	Percent
37.8
803	29.0%
1,965	71.0%
281	10.2%

971
2.84

748	77.0%
656	87.7%
32	4.3%
223	23.0%

1990
Number	Percent
34.6
629	26.2%
1,775	73.8%
271	11.3%

816
2.94

651	79.8%
559	85.9%
19	2.9%
165	20.2%

1980
Number	Percent
30.4
730	31.2%
1,611	68.8%
235	10.0%

742
3.15

599	80.7%
548	91.5%
16	2.7%
143	19.3%

2022 Housing Data for Franklin township, NJ

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	19	1.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	29	2.7%
$15,000 to $19,999	29	2.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	12	1.1%
$25,000 to $29,999	10	0.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	15	1.4%
$35,000 to $39,999	8	0.7%
$40,000 to $44,999	26	2.4%
$45,000 to $49,999	12	1.1%
$50,000 to $59,999	61	5.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	64	5.9%
$75,000 to $99,999	101	9.4%
$100,000 to $124,999	165	15.3%
$125,000 to $149,999	106	9.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	182	16.9%
$200,000 or more	240	22.2%

Median Household Income	121,193
Per Capita Income	54,117

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	24	2.2%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	1	0.1%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,345	74.4%
Unemployed	80	4.4%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,425	78.9%
Not in Labor Force	382	21.1%

Real Unemployment Rate		25.6%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	564	488	53.6%
Non-Profit	66	59	52.8%
Self-Employed	90	102	46.9%

Local Government	32	50	39.0%
State Government	45	36	55.6%
Federal Government	34	9	79.1%

Total Private + Self	654	590	52.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	177	154	53.5%
Total	831	744	52.8%

Pct. Govt.	13.1%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	376	23.9%
Sales and Office Occupations	286	18.2%
Professional, Technical	344	21.8%
Service Occupations	253	16.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	9	0.6%
All others	316	20.1%

White Collar		63.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	208	13.2%
Manufacturing	176	11.2%
Other services	132	8.4%
Professional, scientific, technical	122	7.7%
Finance and insurance	121	7.7%
Construction	118	7.5%
Wholesale trade	116	7.4%
Educational services	104	6.6%
Accommodation and food services	77	4.9%
Transportation and warehousing	76	4.8%
Retail trade	71	4.5%
Public administration	68	4.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	63	4.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	51	3.2%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	28	1.8%
Information	24	1.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing	20	1.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	7	0.23%
Puerto Rican	10	0.34%
Cuban	26	0.87%
Dominican	65	2.18%

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	79	2.65%
Argentinean	7	0.23%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	5	0.17%
Ecuadorian	61	2.04%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	6	0.20%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	6	0.20%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Filipino	63	2.11%
Chinese	32	1.07%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	2,558	90.6%
Spanish	157	5.6%
Other Indo-European	29	1.0%
Chinese	27	1.0%
Tagalog	24	0.9%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	17	0.6%
French, Haitian, Cajun	11	0.4%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Italian	749	25.1%
German	719	24.1%
Irish	529	17.7%
English	289	9.7%
American	141	4.7%
Polish	136	4.6%
Hungarian	89	3.0%
Dutch	85	2.8%
Scottish	67	2.2%
French	50	1.7%
Welsh	49	1.6%
Pennsylvania German	43	1.4%
Scandinavian	30	1.0%
Russian	23	0.8%
European	19	0.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	2,933	98.3%
Not a citizen	52	1.7%

Native	2,782	93.2%
Foreign-born	203	6.8%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
7	0.3%	64	3.1%	619	29.6%	632	30.3%	492	23.6%	274	13.1%
Average years of education: 14.1

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	7	0.3%
9-12 Years	64	3.1%
H.S. Grad or GED	619	29.6%
Some College	632	30.3%
Bach. Degree	492	23.6%
Grad Degree	274	13.1%
Average years of education: 14.1

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +122	D +54	D + 9.6%
D +176
2020 vs. 2012	R +238	R +105	D + 0.4%
D +133
2020 vs. 2008	R +199	R +161	R + 5.8%
D +38

2016 vs. 2008	R +77	R +215	R + 15.4%
D -138
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	76%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,159	63.4%	Joe Biden (D)	626	34.3%	42	2.3%	1,827	22	17	0.04%
2016	65%	Donald Trump (R)	1,037	66.4%	Hillary Clinton (D)	450	28.8%	75	4.8%	1,562	25	20	0.04%
2012	60%	Mitt Romney (R)	921	63.7%	Barack Obama* (D)	493	34.1%	31	2.1%	1,445	23	17	0.04%
2008	69%	John McCain (R)	960	60.5%	Barack Obama (D)	588	37.1%	39	2.5%	1,587	19	15	0.04%
2004	71%	George W. Bush* (R)	967	63.5%	John Kerry (D)	529	34.8%	26	1.7%	1,522	17	13	0.04%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Franklin township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

626

34.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,159

63.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.4%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

1,827

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 17

2016 President, Franklin township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

450

28.8%

Donald Trump (R)

1,037

66.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.9%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

1,562

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 20

2012 President, Franklin township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

493

34.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

921

63.7%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

1,445

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 17

2008 President, Franklin township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

588

37.1%

John McCain (R)

960

60.5%

Other

2.5%

TOTAL

1,587

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 15

2004 President, Franklin township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

967

63.5%

John Kerry (D)

529

34.8%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.2%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

1,522

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 13

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Franklin township, NJ

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2021	G	49%	Jack Ciattarelli (R)	855	72.2%	Phil Murphy* (D)	316	26.7%	13 [+]	1.1%	1,184	24	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2021: Other (Write-in) 13 (1.1%);
2020	S2	75%	Rik Mehta (R)	1,158	64.6%	Cory Booker* (D)	586	32.7%	49 [+]	2.7%	1,793	24	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Madelyn Hoffman (Green) 29 (1.6%); Veronica Fernandez (Of, By, For) 13 (0.7%); Daniel Burke (LaRouche Was Right) 7 (0.4%);
2018	S1	54%	Bob Hugin (R)	896	69.8%	Robert Menendez* (D)	342	26.6%	46 [+]	3.6%	1,284	27	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 21 (1.6%); Madelyn Hoffman (Green) 17 (1.3%); Murray Sabrin (Libertarian) 8 (0.6%);
2017	G	40%	Kim Guadagno (R)	691	71.8%	Phil Murphy (D)	248	25.8%	23 [+]	2.4%	962	30	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2017: Other (Write-in) 12 (1.2%); Peter Rohrman (Libertarian) 6 (0.6%); Gina Genovese (Reduce Property Taxes) 5 (0.5%);
2014	S2	31%	Jeffrey Bell (R)	472	64.0%	Cory Booker* (D)	217	29.4%	48 [+]	6.5%	737	22	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hank Schroeder (Economic Growth) 18 (2.4%); Joseph Baratelli (Libertarian) 17 (2.3%); Jeff Boss (NSA Did 9/11) 7 (0.9%); Antonio Sabas (I) 5 (0.7%); Eugene LaVergne (D-R Party) 1 (0.1%);

*: 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	1,201
Median Value	$400,900

Occupied	1,079	89.8%
Vacant	122	10.2%

Owned	997	92.4%
Rented	82	7.6%
Median Rent	$1,841

Single-Family Units	1,079	89.8%
Detached	1,051	87.5%
Attached	28	2.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units	14	1.2%
Mobile Homes	83	6.9%

Franklin township, NJ

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Franklin township, NJ

2022 Housing Data for Franklin township, NJ

2022 Income & Employment Data for Franklin township, NJ

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Franklin township, NJ

Historical Presidential Election Results for Franklin township, NJ

Historical Statewide Election Results for Franklin township, NJ