Franklin, WV Demographics
A map of Franklin's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 476 | 96.2% |
Black | 7 | 1.4% |
Hispanic | 6 | 1.2% |
Native American/Other | 3 | 0.6% |
Multiracial | 3 | 0.6% |
Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
Franklin, West Virginia had a population of 495 in 2020. It was 96.2% White, 1.4% Black, 0.0% Asian, 1.2% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 0.6% 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 439 places in West Virginia, Franklin is the 226th 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
476 residents of Franklin identify as White, or 96.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Franklin slightly larger than the White share of the population of West Virginia (89.1% White). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Franklin is ranked #65 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Franklin is more White than neighboring Brandywine (94.9% White), Harman (91.6% White), Monterey (94.5% White), and McDowell (93.6% White). Franklin is less White than neighboring Whitmer (97.9% White).
Franklin's Black Population
7 residents of Franklin identify as Black, or 1.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Franklin roughly similar to the Black share of the population of West Virginia (3.6% Black). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Franklin is ranked #152 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Franklin is more Black than neighboring Whitmer (0% Black), Harman (0% Black), Monterey (0% Black), and McDowell (0% Black). Franklin is less Black than neighboring Brandywine (2.2% Black).
Franklin's Asian Population
0 residents of Franklin identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Franklin roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of West Virginia (0.8% Asian). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Franklin is ranked #248 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Franklin is less Asian than neighboring Monterey (0.6% Asian).
Franklin's Hispanic Population
6 residents of Franklin identify as Hispanic, or 1.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Franklin roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of West Virginia (1.9% Hispanic). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Franklin is ranked #190 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Franklin is more Hispanic than neighboring Brandywine (0% Hispanic), Whitmer (0% Hispanic), and Harman (1.1% Hispanic). Franklin is less Hispanic than neighboring Monterey (2.4% Hispanic), and McDowell (2.1% Hispanic).
Franklin's Native American/Other Population
3 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 West Virginia (0.5% Native American/Other). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Franklin is ranked #109 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Franklin is more Native American/Other than neighboring Brandywine (0% Native American/Other). Franklin is less Native American/Other than neighboring Whitmer (2.1% Native American/Other), Harman (2.1% Native American/Other), and McDowell (1.1% Native American/Other).
Franklin's Multiracial Population
3 residents of Franklin identify as Multiracial, or 0.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Franklin roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of West Virginia (4% Multiracial). Of the 439 places in West Virginia, Franklin is ranked #422 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Franklin is more Multiracial than neighboring Whitmer (0% Multiracial). Franklin is less Multiracial than neighboring Brandywine (2.8% Multiracial), Harman (5.3% Multiracial), Monterey (1.8% Multiracial), and McDowell (3.2% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.