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Franklin township

County:
Howard County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
32.498
State:
Missouri

Franklin township is located in Howard County, Missouri. Franklin township has a 2026 population of 458. Franklin township is currently declining at a rate of -0.43% annually and its population has decreased by -1.08% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 463 in 2020.

The median household income in Franklin township is $42,875 with a poverty rate of 13.66%. The median age in Franklin township is 52.2 years: 49.1 years for males, and 55.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 82.3 males.

458
Total Population
14
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.43%
Growth

Franklin township Population

Franklin township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026458-2-0.43%
2025460-2-0.43%
2024462-2-0.43%
2023464-3-0.64%
202246740.86%
202146300%
2020463-2-0.43%
2019456-8-1.72%
2018464-1-0.22%
2017465-8-1.69%
201647340.85%
2015469-7-1.47%
2014476-7-1.45%
201348300%
201248340.84%
2011479-6-1.24%
201047900%

Median Age

Overall: 52.2 years
Female: 55.4 years
Male: 49.1 years

Franklin township Adults

There are 392 adults, (79 of whom are seniors) in Franklin township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 277 (54.9%)
Male: 228 (45.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Franklin township includes 99.41% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White50299.41%
Two or more races20.4%
Black or African American10.2%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White50299.41%
Two or more races20.4%
Black or African American10.2%

Franklin township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Franklin township 's average per capita income is $43,125. Household income levels show a median of $42,875. The poverty rate stands at 13.66%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$93,438-
Families$76,625$85,972
Households$42,875$58,414
Non Families$19,728$27,297

$43,125

Average Income

$42,875

Median Household Income

13.66%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)