Population By Race and Ethnicity in Franklin County, PA in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 154,731 population of Franklin County, Pennsylvania comprised of 8,926 people who identified as Hispanic (5.77%), and 145,805 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.23%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Franklin County, Pennsylvania with a population of 143,080 (92.47%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 6,307 (4.08%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 3,129 (2.02%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Franklin County, Pennsylvania in 2017, with a population of 136,080 (87.95%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 7,000 (4.52%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 5,267 (3.4%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Franklin County, PA in 2017

Total Population:154,731

Non Hispanic (94.23%)

Hispanic (5.77%)

Race in Franklin County, PA in 2017

Total Population:154,731

White Alone (92.47%)

Black or African American Alone (4.08%)

Two or more races (2.02%)

Asian Alone (1.05%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.32%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.06%)

Ethnicity in Franklin County, PA in 2017

Total Population:154,731

Non-Hispanic White Alone (87.95%)

Hispanic White Alone (4.52%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (3.4%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.71%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.44%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.98%)

Population By Race in Franklin , PA in 2017

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	143,080	92.47%
Black or African American Alone	6,307	4.08%
Two Or More Races	3,129	2.02%
Asian Alone	1,628	1.05%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	498	0.32%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	89	0.06%

Population By Ethnicity in Franklin , PA in 2017

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	136,080	87.95%
White Alone - Hispanic	7,000	4.52%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	5,267	3.4%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	2,650	1.71%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	1,511	0.98%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	1,040	0.67%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	479	0.31%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	263	0.17%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	235	0.15%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	117	0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	55	0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	34	0.02%