Franklin, KS is a small town located in Kansas with a population of 760 people. Although the population density of Franklin, KS is low compared to the US average of 93 people per square mile, there are plenty of local businesses, organizations, and year-round outdoor activities that make this small town a great place to live. Some businesses in Franklin include Franklin Hardware Store, Skillet Cafe & Bakery, and Ebony Motors Inc. Outdoor activities include fishing at Christner Lake, hiking on trails at Canadian Creek State Park, and camping at Rocky Ford Campground. There are also several organizations that residents can be involved with including the Franklin Lions Club and the Franklin American Legion Post #280. Lastly, each fall the community comes together for a sporting event called “The Sunday Shootout” which includes a friendly game of turkey shoots!
The population in Franklin is 760. There are 445 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Franklin is 33.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Franklin is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Franklin
- 61.7% are married
- 13.9% are divorced
- 6.0% are married with children
- 26.3% have children, but are single
Race in Franklin
- 97.2% are White
- 2.8% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander