Franklin, CA Demographics

A map of Franklin's Population by Race

Franklin, California had a population of 6,919 in 2020. It was 17.4% White, 2.4% Black, 16.3% Asian, 60.0% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 3.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Franklin, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,611 places in California, Franklin is the 577th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Franklin's White Population

1,203 residents of Franklin identify as White, or 17.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Franklin less than the White share of the population of California (34.7% White). Of the 1,611 places in California, Franklin is ranked #1328 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Franklin is more White than neighboring Winton (12.9% White), and Bear Creek (14.3% White). Franklin is less White than neighboring McSwain (55.1% White), Merced (23.6% White), and Atwater (27.5% White).

Franklin's Black Population

168 residents of Franklin identify as Black, or 2.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Franklin roughly similar to the Black share of the population of California (5.4% Black). Of the 1,611 places in California, Franklin is ranked #371 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Franklin is more Black than neighboring McSwain (1.1% Black), and Winton (1.3% Black). Franklin is less Black than neighboring Merced (4.9% Black), Atwater (3.1% Black), and Bear Creek (2.6% Black).

Franklin's Asian Population

1,127 residents of Franklin identify as Asian, or 16.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Franklin roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of California (15.1% Asian). Of the 1,611 places in California, Franklin is ranked #175 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Franklin is more Asian than neighboring McSwain (7% Asian), Merced (10.7% Asian), Atwater (5.3% Asian), Winton (4.3% Asian), and Bear Creek (4.4% Asian).

Franklin's Hispanic Population

4,152 residents of Franklin identify as Hispanic, or 60.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Franklin considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of California (39.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,611 places in California, Franklin is ranked #316 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Franklin is more Hispanic than neighboring McSwain (31.6% Hispanic), Merced (56.3% Hispanic), and Atwater (59.6% Hispanic). Franklin is less Hispanic than neighboring Winton (79.4% Hispanic), and Bear Creek (71.4% Hispanic).

Franklin's Native American/Other Population

46 residents of Franklin identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Franklin roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of California (1.3% Native American/Other). Of the 1,611 places in California, Franklin is ranked #1268 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Franklin is more Native American/Other than neighboring Winton (0.6% Native American/Other). Franklin is less Native American/Other than neighboring McSwain (0.9% Native American/Other), Merced (1.2% Native American/Other), Atwater (1.1% Native American/Other), and Bear Creek (3.3% Native American/Other).

Franklin's Multiracial Population

223 residents of Franklin identify as Multiracial, or 3.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Franklin roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of California (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 1,611 places in California, Franklin is ranked #1141 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Franklin is more Multiracial than neighboring Winton (1.5% Multiracial). Franklin is less Multiracial than neighboring McSwain (4.3% Multiracial), Merced (3.4% Multiracial), Atwater (3.5% Multiracial), and Bear Creek (4% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.