Franklin Town, MA Demographics

A map of Franklin Town's Population by Race

Franklin Town, Massachusetts had a population of 33,261 in 2020. It was 85.1% White, 1.9% Black, 5.5% Asian, 3.7% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 3.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Franklin Town, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Franklin Town is the 45th 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 Town's White Population

28,305 residents of Franklin Town identify as White, or 85.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Franklin Town larger than the White share of the population of Massachusetts (67.6% White). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Franklin Town is ranked #129 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Franklin Town is more White than neighboring Milford (63.6% White), and Woonsocket (59.7% White). Franklin Town is less White than neighboring Bellingham (85.6% White), Millis-Clicquot (87.7% White), and Cumberland Hill (85.5% White).

Franklin Town's Black Population

635 residents of Franklin Town identify as Black, or 1.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Franklin Town roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Massachusetts (6.5% Black). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Franklin Town is ranked #113 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Franklin Town is more Black than neighboring Millis-Clicquot (1.6% Black), and Cumberland Hill (1.5% Black). Franklin Town is less Black than neighboring Milford (2.4% Black), and Woonsocket (6.9% Black).

Franklin Town's Asian Population

1,829 residents of Franklin Town identify as Asian, or 5.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Franklin Town roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Massachusetts (7.2% Asian). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Franklin Town is ranked #49 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Franklin Town is more Asian than neighboring Bellingham (3% Asian), Millis-Clicquot (3.1% Asian), Milford (2.1% Asian), and Cumberland Hill (5.3% Asian). Franklin Town is less Asian than neighboring Woonsocket (5.7% Asian).

Franklin Town's Hispanic Population

1,221 residents of Franklin Town identify as Hispanic, or 3.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Franklin Town slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Massachusetts (12.6% Hispanic). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Franklin Town is ranked #142 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Franklin Town is more Hispanic than neighboring Millis-Clicquot (3.4% Hispanic). Franklin Town is less Hispanic than neighboring Bellingham (4.4% Hispanic), Milford (13.3% Hispanic), Woonsocket (21% Hispanic), and Cumberland Hill (4.2% Hispanic).

Franklin Town's Native American/Other Population

231 residents of Franklin Town 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 Town roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Massachusetts (1.5% Native American/Other). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Franklin Town is ranked #147 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Franklin Town is more Native American/Other than neighboring Bellingham (0.6% Native American/Other), Millis-Clicquot (0.6% Native American/Other), and Cumberland Hill (0.4% Native American/Other). Franklin Town is less Native American/Other than neighboring Milford (7.3% Native American/Other), and Woonsocket (1.2% Native American/Other).

Franklin Town's Multiracial Population

1,040 residents of Franklin Town identify as Multiracial, or 3.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Franklin Town roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Massachusetts (4.7% Multiracial). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Franklin Town is ranked #192 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Franklin Town is less Multiracial than neighboring Bellingham (4.5% Multiracial), Millis-Clicquot (3.6% Multiracial), Milford (11.2% Multiracial), and Woonsocket (5.5% Multiracial).

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