Franklin, Pennsylvania
Franklin: borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Franklin is a city located in the county of Chester in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 883 and a population density of 601 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 774 inhabitants.
The city was created 158 years ago in 1867.
Quick Facts about Franklin
| Population | 774 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County | Chester County |
| Area | 1.47 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 39.7429,-75.8486 |
| Altitude | 4,091 feet / 1247 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1868 (158 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 22:08:27 (18th April 2026) |
| Postal code | 16323 |
| Density | 527 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -14.08% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 77℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
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Geography
Franklin is located at 39°44'34"N 75°50'55"W (39.7428900, -75.8485500).
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Weather
77°F
Mostly Sunny
5 to 10 mph SE
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Franklin decreased by 14.08% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 883 | - | census |
| 2011 | 865 | -2.08% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 846 | -2.25% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 834 | -1.44% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 838 | 0.48% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 835 | -0.36% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 818 | -2.08% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 809 | -1.11% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 797 | -1.51% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 794 | -0.38% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 774 | -2.58% | estimation process |
Franklin zip code is 16323.
County name: Venango, County
fips: 42121
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Services and Civic Places in Franklin
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People born in Franklin (1)
American business woman Mary E. Smith Hayward was born in Franklin
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Franklin, PA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 131061 | Schilling-Douglas School of Hair Design LLC | Newark (DE) | 19711 |
Nearby Transit Stations (29)
Rail and bus stations connected to Franklin, PA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| NRK | Newark | 429 South College Ave. | RAIL |
| WIL | Wilmington station | 100 South French Street | RAIL |
| PAR | Parkesburg | W. First and S. Culvert Streets | RAIL |
| COT | Coatesville | Third Ave. and Fleetwood St. | RAIL |
| DOW | Downingtown | West Lancaster Ave. and Stuart Ave. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Franklin.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Kemblesvill Post Office | Kemblesville (PA) | 19347 |
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Other cities in Chester County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Chester County , PA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| West Chester | 20,048 | Borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Warwick | 19,576 | Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania |
| Phoenixville | 16,910 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Caln | 14,089 | Census-designated place in Chester County, Pennsylvania |
| Coatesville | 13,006 | City of Pennsylvania |
| Hopewell | 12,548 | Borough in Bedford County, Pennsylvania |
| New Garden | 12,237 | Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania |
| Westtown | 10,992 | Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania |
| Willistown | 10,983 | Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania |
| Downingtown | 8,419 | Borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania |
| Red Lion | 6,309 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Kennett Square | 6,203 | Borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| New London | 5,967 | Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania |
| Oxford | 5,594 | Borough of Pennsylvania |
| Paoli | 5,575 | Census designated place |
| Exton | 4,842 | Village and former civil parish in Rutland, UK |