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 2025 population of 470. Franklin township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has increased by 0.86% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 466 in 2020.

The average household income in Franklin township is $56,750 with a poverty rate of 15.45%.The median age in Franklin township is 52.8 years: 51.5 years for males, and 54.5 years for females.

Demographics

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

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	502	99.41%
Black or African American	2	0.4%
Two or more races	1	0.2%

Franklin township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Franklin township's average per capita income is $43,438. Household income levels show a median of $45,109. The poverty rate stands at 15.45%.

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	$71,667	-
Families	$71,458	$76,498
Households	$45,109	$56,750
Non Families	-	$31,657

$43,438

Average Income

$45,109

Median Household Income

15.45%

Poverty Rate