Municipal Demographic Profile




County:       Susquehanna

Municipality: Franklin township


Total Population 913 SEX Male 461 Female 452 AGE Under 5 years 65 5 to 17 years 179 18 to 20 years 35 21 to 24 years 46 25 to 44 years 279 45 to 54 years 103 55 to 59 years 48 60 to 64 years 39 65 to 74 years 80 75 to 84 years 35 85 years and over 4 Median age 34.4 Under 18 years 244 Percent of total population 26.7 65 years and over 119 Percent of total population 13.0 HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE Total households 322 Family households (families) 261 Married-couple families 228 Percent of total households 70.8 Other family, male householder 14 Other family, female householder 19 Nonfamily households 61 Percent of total households 18.9 Householder living alone 54 Householder 65 years and over 22 Persons living in households 913 Persons per household 2.84 GROUP QUARTERS Persons living in group quarters 0 Institutionalized persons 0 Other persons in group quarters 0 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN White 912 Black 0 Percent of total population 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut 1 Percent of total population 0.1 Asian or Pacific Islander 0 Percent of total population 0.0 Other race 0 Hispanic Origin (any race) 1 Percent of total population 0.1 OCCUPANCY AND TENURE Total housing units 465 Occupied housing units 322 Owner occupied 280 Percent owner occupied 87.0 Renter occupied 42 Vacant housing units 143 For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 114 Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.1 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 12.5 Persons per owner-occupied unit 2.9 Persons per renter-occupied unit 2.6 Units with over 1 person per room 4 UNITS IN STRUCTURE 1-unit, detached 347 1-unit, attached 0 2 to 4 units 6 5 to 9 units 5 10 or more units 0 Mobile home, trailer, other 107 VALUE Specified owner-occupied units 113 Less than $50,000 42 $50,000 to $99,999 60 $100,000 to $149,999 10 $150,000 to $199,999 1 $200,000 to $299,999 0 $300,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 61,100 CONTRACT RENT Specified renter-occupied units paying cash 24 Less than $250 8 $250 to $499 16 $500 to $749 0 $750 to $999 0 $1,000 or more 0 Median (dollars) 275 RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER Occupied housing units 113 White 113 Black 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 Asian or Pacific Islander 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 Other race 0 Hispanic origin (of any race) 0 Percent of occupied units 0.0 Source: Census of Population and Housing, 1990: Summary Tape File 1 Prepared by: The Pennsylvania State Data Center, Penn State Harrisburg Date Prepared: January, 1997