West Franklin, PA is a small town with a population of 1,816 people and a population density of 65 people per square mile. This contrasts to the US average population density of 93 people per square mile. There are many local businesses in West Franklin such as the Towne Centre Shopping Plaza, Davis Brothers Garage, and Finney’s Bar & Grill. Year-round outdoor activities include fishing at Cowanshannock Creek Park, hiking in nearby McConnell’s Mill State Park, and skiing at Seven Springs Mountain Resort. Other organizations in the area include the West Franklin Community Library and the West Franklin Historical Society. On Saturdays there is a flea market on Main Street hosted by the local Chamber of Commerce. For sports fans there is also plenty to do with several high school teams competing in football, baseball, basketball, and other sports at nearby stadiums.
The population in West Franklin is 1,816. There are 70 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in West Franklin is 47.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in West Franklin is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in West Franklin
- 63.5% are married
- 10.5% are divorced
- 24.4% are married with children
- 8.3% have children, but are single
Race in West Franklin
- 98.7% are White
- 0.1% are Black
- 0.9% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander