Franklintown, Pennsylvania

Franklintown: Borough of Pennsylvania

About

Franklintown is a city located in the county of York in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 489 and a population density of 1,956 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 506 inhabitants.

The city was created 211 years ago in 1812.

Quick Facts about Franklintown

Population : 506 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Pennsylvania (United States)
County : York County
Postal code : 17323
Area : 0.25 km2
Altitude : 1,204 feet / 367 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1813 (211 years ago)
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 17:27:02 (28th March 2024)
Density : 2,024 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 3.36% (2010-2020)

Geography

Franklintown is located at 40°4'36"N 77°1'42"W (40.0767600, -77.0283100).

Franklintown map

Demographics

The population of Franklintown increased by 3.36% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 489 - census
2011 484 -1.03% estimation process
2012 484 0% estimation process
2013 483 -0.21% estimation process
2014 483 0% estimation process
2015 485 0.41% estimation process
2016 485 0% estimation process
2017 483 -0.41% estimation process
2018 486 0.62% estimation process
2019 508 4.33% estimation process
2020 506 -0.4% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 6,110
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 6,104
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 0.1%
April 1, 2020 Population : 5,992
April 1, 2010 Population : 6,187
People under 5 years old, percentage : 8.2%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 25.8%
People over 65 (%) : 19.4%
Female persons, % : 53.1%
White only, percent : 81.7%
Black or African American alone, percent : 5.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 4.9%
Asians alone % : 0.0%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 7.1%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 17.7%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 65.8%
2015-2019 Veterans : 335
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 5.8%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 53.8%

Franklin, Franklintown

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 53.8%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $88,000
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $935
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $323
2015-2019 median gross rent : $693
2015-2019 Households : 2,293
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.58
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 89.9%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 12.9%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 85.4%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 72.0%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 80.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 15.2%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 12.9%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 23.4%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 48.8%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 43.9%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 27,896
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 46,150
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 308,706
2012 total retail sales per capita : $50,566
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 21.7
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $40,897
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $22,571
Percentage of people living in poverty : 22.2%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 925
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 555
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 302
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 121
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 766
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 68
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 822
2010 population per square mile : 723.1
2010 land area in square miles : 8.56

Schools in Franklintown

College & universities near Franklintown, PA

Code Name City ZIP
213996 Messiah University Mechanicsburg (PA) 17055

Stations (21)

Amtrak & bus stations near Franklintown, PA

Code Name Address Type
HAR Harrisburg Transportation Center 4th and Chestnut Streets RAIL
MID Middletown Union Street and Mill Street RAIL
ELT Elizabethtown station South Wilson Avenue at West High Street RAIL
MJY Mount Joy East Henry St. and North Market St. RAIL
LNC Lancaster station 53 McGovern Avenue RAIL

Post offices near Franklintown

Post Office Name City ZIP
Franklintown Post Office Franklintown (PA) 17323

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