Franklin Park, PA Demographics

A map of Franklin Park's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	12,043	11,790	79.0%	76.2%
Asian	2,071	2,618	13.6%	16.9%
Multiracial	427	487	2.8%	3.1%
Hispanic	415	306	2.7%	2.0%
Black	251	187	1.6%	1.2%
Native American/Other	28	91	0.2%	0.6%

Franklin Park, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 15,235, a slight decrease from the 15,479 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 79.0% White, 13.6% Asian, 2.8% Multiracial, 2.7% Hispanic, 1.6% Black, and 0.2% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Franklin Park, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Franklin Park has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Pennsylvania overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Franklin Park, that probability was 39.0% in 2020 and 35.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Franklin Park is ranked the 45th most populous place in Pennsylvania, out of 2,002 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Franklin Park was ranked the 43rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Franklin Park's White Population

12,043 residents of Franklin Park, or 79.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Franklin Park is higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Franklin Park ranks 1643rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Franklin Park's White population has grown by an estimated 2.1%. White residents' share of Franklin Park's population has increased from 76.2% to 79.0%.

Franklin Park is less White than neighboring Sewickley Hills (89.7% White), Bradford Woods (90.5% White), Sewickley Heights (93.9% White), Bell Acres (85.8% White), and Glenfield (89.9% White).

Franklin Park's Black Population

251 residents of Franklin Park, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Franklin Park is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Franklin Park ranks 874th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Franklin Park's Black population has grown by an estimated 34.2%. Black residents' share of Franklin Park's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.6%.

Franklin Park is more Black than neighboring Sewickley Hills (0% Black), Bradford Woods (0.9% Black), and Glenfield (0% Black). Franklin Park is less Black than neighboring Sewickley Heights (2.9% Black), and Bell Acres (2% Black).

Franklin Park's Asian Population

2,071 residents of Franklin Park, or 13.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Franklin Park is higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Franklin Park ranks 16th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Franklin Park's Asian population has declined by an estimated 20.9%. Asian residents' share of Franklin Park's population has decreased from 16.9% to 13.6%.

Franklin Park is more Asian than neighboring Sewickley Hills (2.1% Asian), Bradford Woods (0.2% Asian), Sewickley Heights (0% Asian), Bell Acres (1.8% Asian), and Glenfield (0% Asian).

Franklin Park's Hispanic Population

415 residents of Franklin Park, or 2.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Franklin Park is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Franklin Park ranks 1046th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Franklin Park's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 35.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Franklin Park's population has increased from 2.0% to 2.7%.

Franklin Park is more Hispanic than neighboring Sewickley Hills (2.4% Hispanic), Sewickley Heights (0.4% Hispanic), and Bell Acres (1.3% Hispanic). Franklin Park is less Hispanic than neighboring Glenfield (3% Hispanic).

Franklin Park's Native American/Other Population

28 residents of Franklin Park, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Franklin Park is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Franklin Park ranks 538th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Franklin Park's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 69.2%. Native American/Other residents' share of Franklin Park's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Franklin Park is more Native American/Other than neighboring Sewickley Heights (0% Native American/Other). Franklin Park is less Native American/Other than neighboring Sewickley Hills (0.9% Native American/Other), Bradford Woods (3.4% Native American/Other), Bell Acres (1.7% Native American/Other), and Glenfield (1% Native American/Other).

Franklin Park's Multiracial Population

427 residents of Franklin Park, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Franklin Park is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Franklin Park ranks 1057th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Franklin Park's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 12.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Franklin Park's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.8%.

Franklin Park is more Multiracial than neighboring Bradford Woods (2.4% Multiracial). Franklin Park is less Multiracial than neighboring Sewickley Hills (4.9% Multiracial), Bell Acres (7.4% Multiracial), and Glenfield (6% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.