Population By Race and Ethnicity in Franklin County, PA in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 153,131 population of Franklin County, Pennsylvania comprised of 7,819 people who identified as Hispanic (5.11%), and 145,312 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.89%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Franklin County, Pennsylvania with a population of 142,316 (92.94%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 5,916 (3.86%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,834 (1.85%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Franklin County, Pennsylvania in 2015, with a population of 136,173 (88.93%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 6,143 (4.01%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,983 (3.25%).

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

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Population By Race in Franklin , PA in 2015
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 5,916 3.86%
White Alone 142,316 92.94%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 437 0.28%
Asian Alone 1,551 1.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 77 0.05%
Two Or More Races 2,834 1.85%
Population By Ethnicity in Franklin , PA in 2015
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 933 0.61%
White Alone - Hispanic 6,143 4.01%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 177 0.12%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 97 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 45 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 424 0.28%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 4,983 3.25%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 136,173 88.93%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 260 0.17%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 1,454 0.95%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 32 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 2,410 1.57%