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Franklintown, PA Demographics

A map of Franklintown's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
47792.1%
Multiracial
193.7%
Hispanic
71.4%
Black
61.2%
Asian
51.0%
Native American/Other
40.8%

Franklintown, Pennsylvania had a population of 518 in 2020. It was 92.1% White, 1.2% Black, 1.0% Asian, 1.4% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 3.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Franklintown, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Franklintown is the 1310th 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).

Franklintown's White Population

477 residents of Franklintown identify as White, or 92.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Franklintown larger than the White share of the population of Pennsylvania (73.5% White). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Franklintown is ranked #840 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Franklintown is more White than neighboring Dillsburg (88.3% White), Messiah College (69.1% White), and York Springs (50.8% White). Franklintown is less White than neighboring Wellsville (94.4% White), and Lake Meade (94.9% White).

Franklintown's Black Population

6 residents of Franklintown identify as Black, or 1.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Franklintown slightly less than the Black share of the population of Pennsylvania (10.5% Black). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Franklintown is ranked #860 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Franklintown is more Black than neighboring Wellsville (0% Black), Lake Meade (0.3% Black), and York Springs (0.9% Black). Franklintown is less Black than neighboring Messiah College (5.9% Black).

Franklintown's Asian Population

5 residents of Franklintown identify as Asian, or 1.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Franklintown roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.9% Asian). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Franklintown is ranked #589 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Franklintown is more Asian than neighboring Wellsville (0.7% Asian), Lake Meade (0.2% Asian), and York Springs (0.4% Asian). Franklintown is less Asian than neighboring Dillsburg (2.2% Asian), and Messiah College (12.5% Asian).

Franklintown's Hispanic Population

7 residents of Franklintown identify as Hispanic, or 1.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Franklintown slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Pennsylvania (8.1% Hispanic). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Franklintown is ranked #1259 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Franklintown is more Hispanic than neighboring Wellsville (1.3% Hispanic). Franklintown is less Hispanic than neighboring Dillsburg (4% Hispanic), Lake Meade (1.5% Hispanic), Messiah College (7.8% Hispanic), and York Springs (45.7% Hispanic).

Franklintown's Native American/Other Population

4 residents of Franklintown identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Franklintown roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Pennsylvania (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Franklintown is ranked #262 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Franklintown is more Native American/Other than neighboring Dillsburg (0.4% Native American/Other), Wellsville (0% Native American/Other), Lake Meade (0.6% Native American/Other), Messiah College (0.1% Native American/Other), and York Springs (0.1% Native American/Other).

Franklintown's Multiracial Population

19 residents of Franklintown identify as Multiracial, or 3.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Franklintown roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Pennsylvania (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 1,888 places in Pennsylvania, Franklintown is ranked #718 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Franklintown is more Multiracial than neighboring Lake Meade (2.5% Multiracial), and York Springs (2% Multiracial). Franklintown is less Multiracial than neighboring Dillsburg (3.9% Multiracial), and Messiah College (4.7% Multiracial).

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