Franklin, New Jersey
Franklin: Borough in Sussex Co., New Jersey US
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Franklin is a city located in the county of Essex in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Its population at the 2010 census was 5,045 and a population density of 1,104 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,697 inhabitants.
The city was created 111 years ago in 1913.
Quick Facts about Franklin
| Population : | 4,697 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | New Jersey (United States) |
| County : | Essex County |
| Different from : | Franklin Township, Franklin Township, Franklin Township, Franklin Township |
| Postal code : | 07416 |
| Area : | 4.57 km2 |
| Named for : | Benjamin Franklin |
| Altitude : | 1,775 feet / 541 meters |
| Establishment : | April 04, 1913 (111 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 03:23:34 (18th December 2024) |
| Density : | 1,028 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -7.41% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Franklin is located at 40°51'5"N 74°17'41"W (40.8514900, -74.2945900).
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- Official Website
Official website of Franklin
Franklin has 1 neighbours.
- Sparta township of New Jersey
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Franklin decreased by 7.41% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 5,045 | - | census |
| 2011 | 5,039 | -0.12% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 4,982 | -1.14% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 4,927 | -1.12% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 4,897 | -0.61% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 4,831 | -1.37% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 4,791 | -0.83% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 4,761 | -0.63% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 4,740 | -0.44% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 4,721 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 4,697 | -0.51% | estimation process |
Franklin zip code is 07416.
County name: Sussex, County
fips: 34037
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People born in Franklin (7)
People born in Franklin, including businessman Charles Joseph Fletcher, baseball player Steve Nagy, judge Charles Francis Lynch, .
List
- Robert C. Shelton Jr. (American politician in the New Jersey General Assembly) he was born in 14/04/1934
- Robert S. Knox (biophysicist) he was born in 13/07/1931
- James F. Post he was born in 24/09/1818
- Alexandra Tillson Filer (American metallurgist and collector) she was born in 01/01/1916
Schools in Franklin
College & universities near Franklin, NJ
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 183910 | Caldwell University | Caldwell (NJ) | 07006-6195 |
Stations (15)
Amtrak & bus stations near Franklin, NJ
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| NWK | Pennsylvania Station | 1 Raymond Plaza West | RAIL |
| EWR | Newark Liberty International Airport | Newark Liberty International Airport | RAIL |
| NYP | Pennsylvania Station | 8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street | RAIL |
| MET | Metropark station | 100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike | RAIL |
| YNY | Yonkers station | 5 Buena Vista Ave. | RAIL |
Post offices near Franklin
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| West Caldwell Post Office | Caldwell (NJ) | 07006 |
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- Franklin , Tennessee The second most populous city in Williamson County, Tennessee. It is located in the Nashville metropolitan area. Franklin is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Carnton Plantation and the Frist Art Museum. with a population of 85,316 people.
- Franklin , Wisconsin third-class city in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin with a population of 36,222 people.
- Franklin , Massachusetts town in Massachusetts, United States with a population of 34,711 people.
- Franklin , Indiana city in Johnson County, Indiana, United States with a population of 24,598 people.
- Franklin , Kentucky city in and county seat of Simpson County, Kentucky, United States with a population of 9,046 people.
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- Franklin , Virginia independent city in Virginia, United States with a population of 7,833 people.
- Franklin , Louisiana city in Louisiana with a population of 6,580 people.
- Franklin , Pennsylvania city in Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States with a population of 6,302 people.
- Franklin , North Carolina town in North Carolina, United States with a population of 4,121 people.
- Franklin , Ohio city in Warren County, Ohio, United States with a population of 3,926 people.
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- Franklin , Michigan city in Michigan, USA with a population of 3,221 people.
- Franklin , Minnesota city in Minnesota, United States with a population of 2,931 people.
- Franklin , New York human settlement in Delaware County, New York, United States of America with a population of 2,242 people.
- Franklin , Connecticut town in New London County, Connecticut, United States with a population of 1,914 people.
- Franklin , Texas city in Robertson County, Texas, United States with a population of 1,643 people.
- Franklin , Texas city in Robertson County, Texas, United States with a population of 1,610 people.
- Franklin , Maine town in Hancock County, Maine, United States with a population of 1,567 people.
- Franklin , Vermont city in Franklin County, Idaho, United States with a population of 1,435 people.
- Franklin , Indiana city in Johnson County, Indiana, United States with a population of 1,228 people.
- Franklin , Wisconsin third-class city in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin with a population of 1,190 people.
- Franklin , Georgia city in Heard County, Georgia, USA with a population of 958 people.
- Franklin , Nebraska city in Franklin County, Idaho, United States with a population of 899 people.
- Franklin , Idaho city in Franklin County, Idaho, United States with a population of 835 people.
- Franklin , Pennsylvania borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA with a population of 774 people.
- Franklin , Illinois village in Illinois, USA with a population of 753 people.
- Franklin , West Virginia town in West Virginia, United States with a population of 638 people.
- Franklin , Alabama town in Macon County, Alabama, United States with a population of 512 people.
- Franklin , South Dakota township in Lake County, South Dakota with a population of 340 people.
- Franklin , Kansas unincorporated community in southeastern Kansas, USA with a population of 296 people.
- Franklin , Arkansas city in Arkansas, USA with a population of 191 people.
- Franklin , Iowa city in Lee County, Iowa, United States with a population of 132 people.
- Franklin , Missouri city in Howard County, Missouri, United States with a population of 93 people.
Other cities in Essex County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Essex County , NJ. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Newark | 282,520 | The most populous city in New Jersey and the center of the Newark metropolitan area. |
| East Orange | 64,630 | The most populous city in Essex County, New Jersey. |
| Irvington | 54,226 | Township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States |
| Bloomfield | 49,810 | Township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States |
| West Orange | 47,473 | Township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States |
| Montclair | 38,509 | Township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States |
| Belleville | 36,446 | Township in New Jersey |
| Livingston | 30,397 | Township in New Jersey, United States |
| Orange | 30,134 | Township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States |
| Nutley | 28,457 | Township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States |
| Maplewood | 25,985 | Township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States |
| South Orange | 17,295 | Town in Essex County, New Jersey |
| Verona | 13,637 | Township in Essex County, New Jersey |
| Clinton | 12,881 | Town in New Jersey, United States |
| Cedar Grove | 12,457 | Township in Essex County, New Jersey |
| Caldwell | 7,943 | Town in Essex County, New Jersey, USA |
Distance to Other Cities
Franklin distances to largest New Jersey cities
