Franklin, PA County is a vibrant and diverse community located in western Pennsylvania. It is home to 155,592 people with a population density of 202 people per square mile. The area offers plenty of year-round outdoor activities for all ages, such as hiking, biking, skiing, boating, fishing and camping. There are also many local businesses that offer unique shopping experiences, delicious dining options and entertainment venues for visitors to enjoy. Organizations like the Franklin Area Chamber of Commerce and historical societies can be found around town, helping to promote the culture and economic development of the area. Additionally Franklin hosts several exciting sporting events like hockey tournaments at the Johnstown War Memorial Arena and local 5Ks throughout the year.
The population in Franklin County is 155,592. There are 202 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Franklin County is 41.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Franklin County is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Franklin County
- 57.4% are married
- 10.5% are divorced
- 30.5% are married with children
- 12.8% have children, but are single
Race in Franklin County
- 88.6% are White
- 3.8% are Black
- 1.0% are Asian
- 0.2% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 5.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander