Population By Race and Ethnicity in Franklin County, MA in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 70,706 population of Franklin County, Massachusetts comprised of 2,795 people who identified as Hispanic (3.95%), and 67,911 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.05%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Franklin County, Massachusetts with a population of 66,594 (94.18%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,494 (2.11%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,171 (1.66%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Franklin County, Massachusetts in 2016, with a population of 64,354 (91.02%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 2,240 (3.17%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,267 (1.79%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Franklin, Massachusetts.

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Population By Race in Franklin , MA in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,065 1.51%
White Alone 66,594 94.18%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 306 0.43%
Asian Alone 1,171 1.66%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 76 0.11%
Two Or More Races 1,494 2.11%
Population By Ethnicity in Franklin , MA in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 192 0.27%
White Alone - Hispanic 2,240 3.17%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 90 0.13%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 24 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 22 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 227 0.32%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 873 1.24%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 64,354 91.02%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 216 0.31%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 1,147 1.62%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 54 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,267 1.79%