Franklin, WI Demographics

A map of Franklin's Population by Race

Franklin, Wisconsin had a population of 36,816 in 2020. It was 77.4% White, 5.0% Black, 7.4% Asian, 6.7% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 2.9% 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 804 places in Wisconsin, Franklin is the 21st 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

28,501 residents of Franklin identify as White, or 77.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Franklin roughly similar to the White share of the population of Wisconsin (78.6% White). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Franklin is ranked #723 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Franklin is more White than neighboring Greenfield (72% White), and Oak Creek (76.2% White). Franklin is less White than neighboring Greendale (82.4% White), Hales Corners (84.5% White), and Raymond (88.6% White).

Franklin's Black Population

1,855 residents of Franklin identify as Black, or 5.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Franklin roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Wisconsin (6.2% Black). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Franklin is ranked #28 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Franklin is more Black than neighboring Greendale (1.5% Black), Hales Corners (2% Black), Greenfield (3.9% Black), Raymond (0.5% Black), and Oak Creek (3.4% Black).

Franklin's Asian Population

2,731 residents of Franklin identify as Asian, or 7.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Franklin roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Wisconsin (3% Asian). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Franklin is ranked #11 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Franklin is more Asian than neighboring Greendale (4.2% Asian), Hales Corners (1.8% Asian), Greenfield (5.9% Asian), Raymond (0.4% Asian), and Oak Creek (6.9% Asian).

Franklin's Hispanic Population

2,465 residents of Franklin identify as Hispanic, or 6.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Franklin roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Wisconsin (7.6% Hispanic). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Franklin is ranked #134 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Franklin is more Hispanic than neighboring Raymond (6.2% Hispanic). Franklin is less Hispanic than neighboring Greendale (7.8% Hispanic), Hales Corners (7.8% Hispanic), Greenfield (13.8% Hispanic), and Oak Creek (9.4% Hispanic).

Franklin's Native American/Other Population

207 residents of Franklin identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Franklin roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Wisconsin (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Franklin is ranked #370 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Franklin is more Native American/Other than neighboring Hales Corners (0.4% Native American/Other). Franklin is less Native American/Other than neighboring Greenfield (0.8% Native American/Other), Raymond (0.9% Native American/Other), and Oak Creek (0.7% Native American/Other).

Franklin's Multiracial Population

1,057 residents of Franklin identify as Multiracial, or 2.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Franklin roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Wisconsin (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Franklin is ranked #452 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Franklin is less Multiracial than neighboring Greendale (3.4% Multiracial), Hales Corners (3.5% Multiracial), Greenfield (3.7% Multiracial), Raymond (3.4% Multiracial), and Oak Creek (3.5% Multiracial).

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