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Franklin

Maryland · 253 residents · 0.28 sq mi
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Franklin is home to 253 people in Maryland. At a median age of 64.9, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 75.7% of people here live below the federal poverty line. Households here earn about 87% less than in Maryland as a whole. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 7% of adults. Median household income is $11,651, under the $66,278 national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 64.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Renter-heavy
45% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

253
+36%since 2019
from 186 in 2019
2010 – 2024
64.9
−15%since 2019
from 76.3 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.28 sq mi
Population, 20102024
145207270332394201020202024Franklin
2024373
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 52.8%(7)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 92.8%(7)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 142.4%(6)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 192.4%(6)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240.8%(2)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 345.9%(15)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 449.5%(24)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 549.9%(25)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6413.8%(35)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7419.4%(49)
US avg: 10%
75 to 8419.8%(50)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over10.7%(27)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$11,651
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $11,822 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
$12,069
−10%since 2019
from $13,462 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
75.7%
+14.3 ptssince 2019
from 61.5% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$279
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $279 in 2019
US average: $1,124
45.3%
+25.6 ptssince 2019
from 19.8% in 2019
54.7% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic97.3%(181)
Black2.7%(5)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic91.3%(231)
Black2%(5)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
English24.8%(39)
Italian6.4%(10)
Welsh5.1%(8)
Irish3.2%(5)
German2.5%(4)
Section 05

Education

7.0%
+1.1 ptssince 2019
from 5.9% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
59.2%
−6.9 ptssince 2019
from 66.1% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
5.1%
−4.6 ptssince 2019
from 9.7% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
0.0%
US average: 73.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

58.0%
+5.3 ptssince 2019
from 52.7% in 2019
42.0%
−5.3 ptssince 2019
from 47.3% in 2019
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
11.4%
US average: 91.9%
73.9%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married46.8%(73)
Married12.2%(19)
Widowed13.5%(21)
Divorced27.6%(43)
Women 15+
Never married54.4%(86)
Married8.9%(14)
Widowed12.7%(20)
Divorced24.1%(38)
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Section 09

Health coverage

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
11.4%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
0.0%
US average: 13.7%
100.0%
US average: 17.6%
75.7%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
11.4%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
100.0%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Franklin, Maryland?

Franklin, Maryland has about 253 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Franklin, Maryland?

The typical household in Franklin, Maryland earns about $11,651 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Franklin, Maryland expensive?

In Franklin, Maryland, the typical rent is about $279 a month.

How educated are people in Franklin, Maryland?

About 7.0% of adults age 25 and over in Franklin, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Franklin, Maryland?

About 75.7% of people in Franklin, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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