Franklin, MA Demographic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

SEX AND AGE
	Number	Percent

Total population	29,560	100.0

Male	14,487	49.0
Female	15,073	51.0

Under 5 years	2,774	9.4
5 to 9 years	2,715	9.2
10 to 14 years	2,343	7.9
15 to 19 years	1,948	6.6
20 to 24 years	1,103	3.7
25 to 34 years	4,029	13.6
35 to 44 years	6,351	21.5
45 to 54 years	3,935	13.3
55 to 59 years	1,099	3.7
60 to 64 years	845	2.9
65 to 74 years	1,345	4.6
75 to 84 years	819	2.8
85 years and over	254	0.9

Median age (years)	34.8	(X)

18 years and over	20,595	69.7
Male	9,944	33.6
Female	10,651	36.0
21 years and over	19,462	65.8
62 years and over	2,943	10.0
65 years and over	2,418	8.2
Male	985	3.3
Female	1,433	4.8

RACE
One race	29,312	99.2
White	28,364	96.0
Black or African American	318	1.1
American Indian and Alaska Native	43	0.1
Asian	491	1.7
Asian Indian	123	0.4
Chinese	203	0.7
Filipino	13	0.0
Japanese	31	0.1
Korean	45	0.2
Vietnamese	29	0.1
Other Asian ¹	47	0.2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	9	0.0
Native Hawaiian	3	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	2	0.0
Samoan	1	0.0
Other Pacific Islander ²	3	0.0
Some other race	87	0.3
Two or more races	248	0.8

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	28,580	96.7
Black or African American	390	1.3
American Indian and Alaska Native	100	0.3
Asian	587	2.0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	16	0.1
Some other race	145	0.5

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	29,560	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	318	1.1
Mexican	40	0.1
Puerto Rican	92	0.3
Cuban	42	0.1
Other Hispanic or Latino	144	0.5
Not Hispanic or Latino	29,242	98.9
White alone	28,165	95.3

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	29,560	100.0
In households	28,934	97.9
Householder	10,152	34.3
Spouse	6,742	22.8
Child	10,532	35.6
Own child under 18 years	8,674	29.3
Other relatives	772	2.6
Under 18 years	227	0.8
Nonrelatives	736	2.5
Unmarried partner	344	1.2
In group quarters	626	2.1
Institutionalized population	66	0.2
Noninstitutionalized population	560	1.9

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	10,152	100.0
Family households (families)	7,881	77.6
With own children under 18 years	4,523	44.6
Married-couple family	6,742	66.4
With own children under 18 years	3,951	38.9
Female householder, no husband present	859	8.5
With own children under 18 years	461	4.5
Nonfamily households	2,271	22.4
Householder living alone	1,858	18.3
Householder 65 years and over	685	6.7

Households with individuals under 18 years	4,690	46.2
Households with individuals 65 years and over	1,775	17.5

Average household size	2.85	(X)
Average family size	3.29	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	10,327	100.0
Occupied housing units	10,152	98.3
Vacant housing units	175	1.7
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	31	0.3

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	0.3	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	2.9	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	10,152	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	8,247	81.2
Renter-occupied housing units	1,905	18.8

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	3.06	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	1.92	(X)

(X) Not applicable
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.

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