Moving to Franklin, Pennsylvania
Population: 7,212. Estimated population in July 2024: 6,879 (-4.6% change)
Males: 3,335 (46.2%), Females: 3,877 (53.8%)
Zip code: 16323
Demographics
 Median resident age: 39.5 years
Median household income: $27,063
Median house value: $49,300
Population by Race
Races in Franklin:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.4%)
 - Black (3.1%)
 - Two or more races (1.4%)
 - Hispanic (0.7%)
 
Ancestries: German (25.5%), Irish (14.1%), United States (10.3%), English (8.3%), Italian (7.2%), Scotch-Irish (3.5%).
Land area: 4.6 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Franklin
- High school or higher: 81.9%
 - Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.3%
 - Graduate or professional degree: 6.6%
 - Unemployed: 6.5%
 - Mean travel time to work: 14.5 minutes
 
For population 15 years and over in Franklin city
- Never married: 24.4%
 - Now married: 48.4%
 - Separated: 3.9%
 - Widowed: 9.9%
 - Divorced: 13.6%
 
0.8% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -107 (-1.5%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Franklin:
- UPMC NORTHWEST (1 SPRUCE ST)
 
Other hospitals/medical centers near Franklin:
- TITUSVILLE HOSP (about 19 miles; TITUSVILLE, PA)
 - UNITED COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; GROVE CITY, PA)
 - MEADVILLE MEDICAL CENTER (about 28 miles; MEADVILLE, PA)
 
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Franklin:
- VENANGO REGIONAL (about 3 miles; FRANKLIN, PA; Abbreviation: FKL)
 - ERIE INTL/TOM RIDGE FIELD (about 52 miles; ERIE, PA; Abbreviation: ERI)
 - YOUNGSTOWN-WARREN REGIONAL (about 59 miles; YOUNGSTOWN/WARREN, OH; Abbreviation: YNG)
 
Other public-use airports nearest to Franklin:
- TITUSVILLE (about 16 miles; TITUSVILLE, PA; Abbreviation: 6G1)
 - GROVE CITY (about 30 miles; GROVE CITY, PA; Abbreviation: 29D)
 - PORT MEADVILLE (about 30 miles; MEADVILLE, PA; Abbreviation: GKJ)
 
Colleges and Universities
College/University in Franklin:
- NORTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER RAD TECH PROG-FRANKLIN (Location: 1 SPRUCE ST; Public; Website: [email protected])
 
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Franklin:
- GROVE CITY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; GROVE CITY, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,306)
 - SLIPPERY ROCK UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 29 miles; SLIPPERY ROCK, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,399)
 - CLARION UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 35 miles; CLARION, PA; Full-time enrollment: 5,690)
 - NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (about 52 miles; ERIE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,304)
 - GENEVA COLLEGE (about 56 miles; BEAVER FALLS, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,059)
 - EDINBORO UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 57 miles; EDINBORO, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,631)
 - PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIV-PENN ST ERIE-BEHREND COLL (about 57 miles; ERIE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,481)
 
Schools
Public high schools in Franklin:
- FRANKLIN AREA HS (Students: 798; Grades: 09 – 12)
 - ROCKY GROVE JSHS (Students: 471; Grades: 07 – 12)
 
Public primary/middle schools in Franklin:
- FRANKLIN AREA MS (Students: 383; Grades: 07 – 08)
 - ROCKY GROVE EL SCH (Students: 300; Grades: KG – 04)
 - CENTRAL EL SCH (Students: 275; Grades: KG – 06)
 - SANDYCREEK EL SCH (Students: 267; Grades: KG – 06)
 - SUGARCREEK INTRMD SCH (Students: 173; Grades: 05 – 06)
 - SEVENTH STREET EL SCH (Students: 125; Grades: KG – 06)
 
Private primary/middle school in Franklin:
- ST PATRICK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 225; Location: 952 BUFFALO STREET; Grades: PK – 8)
 
Libraries
Library in Franklin:
- FRANKLIN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $229,361; Location: 421 12TH ST; 39,004 books; 649 audio materials; 658 video materials; 135 serial subscriptions)
 
