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Franklin, Pennsylvania

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StatisticFranklinPennsylvaniaUnited States
Total Population5,98413,018,639334,922,499
Median Household Income$47,117$77,971$80,734
Median Age44.440.938.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher22.7%35.2%35.7%
Median Home Value$116,900$254,500$332,700
Median Gross Rent$731$1,209$1,413
Poverty Rate17.3%11.7%12.5%
Unemployment Rate8.5%5.3%5.2%
Foreign Born0.4%7.7%14.1%
Homeownership Rate47.5%69.3%65.2%
Average Commute Time16.226.326.4
Worked from Home15.5%15.6%15.1%
Married-Couple Households39.8%46.2%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Franklin, Pennsylvania

Age in Franklin, Pennsylvania

StatisticFranklinPennsylvaniaUnited States
Median Age44.440.938.9
Under 18 %17.4%20.4%22.0%
Age 18-24 %10.2%9.0%9.1%
Age 25-34 %11.0%13.0%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.0%12.6%13.2%
Age 45-64 %25.9%25.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %23.5%19.5%17.2%

Households and families in Franklin, Pennsylvania

StatisticFranklinPennsylvaniaUnited States
Households2,6225,274,853129,227,496
Average Household Size2.22.42.5
Family Households60.8%62.4%64.2%
Households with Children23.0%27.0%29.5%
Single-Parent Families21.1%16.2%17.3%
People Living Alone33.1%30.9%28.7%
Never Married34.5%34.6%34.4%

Income and poverty in Franklin, Pennsylvania

StatisticFranklinPennsylvaniaUnited States
Per Capita Income$30,244$44,355$44,673
Households Under $25,00023.4%15.1%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99914.8%15.9%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99913.6%17.7%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More2.4%11.8%13.4%
Poverty Rate17.3%11.7%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty37.0%26.6%28.2%
SNAP Households25.5%14.4%n/a

Housing in Franklin, Pennsylvania

StatisticFranklinPennsylvaniaUnited States
Housing Units3,0215,806,452143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes63.2%56.6%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units17.5%12.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate13.2%9.2%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,938.01,965.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied52.5%30.7%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income27.6%29.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,871$3,311n/a

Education in Franklin, Pennsylvania

StatisticFranklinPennsylvaniaUnited States
Less than High School7.1%7.9%10.4%
High School Graduate36.8%32.9%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree33.5%24.0%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree13.5%20.9%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree9.3%14.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Franklin, Pennsylvania

StatisticFranklinPennsylvaniaUnited States
Labour Force Participation55.5%62.7%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work64.8%68.2%68.8%
Public Transit0.7%3.6%3.2%
Walked to Work8.8%3.3%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes54.1%26.7%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour4.0%8.1%8.6%
Households Without a Car11.8%10.4%n/a

Origins and language in Franklin, Pennsylvania

StatisticFranklinPennsylvaniaUnited States
Born in State of Residence80.5%70.6%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens0.4%4.3%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.0%3.4%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home98.7%87.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home0.7%5.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency0.6%9.9%16.7%

Cities near Franklin

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.