Franklin
Township in Erie County, Pennsylvania

Franklin is a township in Erie County, Pennsylvania, with 1,508 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Elk Creek, 4.8 miles SW.
- 1,508residents (2020 Census)
- 28.7 sq miland area · 74.2 km²
- 53 / sq mipopulation density
- 16412ZIP code
About Franklin
Franklin Township is a township in Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, the township population was 1,507, which is down from the population of 1,633 in 2010.
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Living in Franklin
- Median household income
- $101,750
- Median home value
- $277,700
- Median rent
- $860/mo
- Median age
- 45.6
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Franklin had 1,508 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,508 |
|---|---|
| Density | 53 per sq mi (20 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Franklin at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Erie County |
| Type | Township |
| Population | 1,508 (2020) |
| Land area | 28.66 sq mi (74.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.04 sq mi (0.10 km²) |
| Coordinates | 41.9273° N, 80.2153° W |
| ZIP code | 16412 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4204927392 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Franklin
- Elk Creek4.8 mi SW
- Washington5.8 mi SE
- Edinboro5.9 mi SE
- Platea6.1 mi W
- McKean6.3 mi NE
- Cranesville6.5 mi W
- Fairview6.9 mi N
- Girard7.5 mi NW
- Albion8.1 mi W
- Cussewago8.7 mi S
- Avonia9.1 mi NW
- Lake City9.2 mi NW
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Frequently asked questions about Franklin
What county is Franklin in?
Franklin is in Erie County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Franklin, PA?
1,508 people lived in Franklin at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Franklin, PA?
The ZIP code of Franklin is 16412.
What towns are near Franklin?
Elk Creek (4.8 mi), Washington (5.8 mi), Edinboro (5.9 mi), Platea (6.1 mi), McKean (6.3 mi).
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