Township · Indiana

Franklin Township, Kosciusko County, Indiana

Franklin Township, Kosciusko County, township, in Kosciusko County, Indiana. Franklin Township, Kosciusko County had 1,091 residents on July 1, 2025 by the Census Bureau's estimate, up 0.0% since 2020; the 2020 Census counted 1,121 and the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 1,126 (±379). GEOID 1808525486.

Residents, July 2025 estimate

1,091

Census Bureau estimate (no margin published)
2020 Census count: 1,121 · ACS 2020-2024: 1,126 ±379

Median household income

$68,750

±$13,692 (90% margin)
Indiana: $71,957

Median home value

$209,200

±$52,679 (90% margin)
Indiana: $218,200

Median gross rent

$1,031

±$774 (90% margin)
Indiana: $1,062

Where is Franklin Township, Kosciusko County and what county is it in?

Franklin Township, Kosciusko County is a township in Kosciusko County, Indiana. It covers 34.2 square miles of land, 33 residents per square mile in 2020.

Part of Mentone (town) also lies in it.

Franklin Township, Kosciusko County is in the Warsaw, IN micropolitan statistical area (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).

Franklin Township, Kosciusko County (marked with a dot) in Kosciusko County, Indiana. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Franklin Township, Kosciusko County, and is it growing?

The Census Bureau estimates that 1,091 people lived in Franklin Township, Kosciusko County on July 1, 2025, about level with 2020, slower than Indiana (+2.8%). The 2020 Census counted 1,121 residents. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a five-year sample, puts the population at 1,126 (±379).

  • July 2020→2021 +1 (1,088)
  • 2021→2022 +2 (1,090)
  • 2022→2023 −7 (1,083)
  • 2023→2024 +6 (1,089)
  • 2024→2025 +2 (1,091)
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (counts) with the change from 2015-2019
MeasureFranklin Township, Kosciusko CountyKosciusko CountyIndianaChange since 2015-2019
Total population1,126±37980,4426,851,073no clear change
Households494±13731,9342,716,009no clear change
Average household size2.28±0.492.472.46no clear change
Housing units513±13938,8642,976,568no clear change

Franklin Township, Kosciusko County's population since 2000

From 1,142 in 2000 to 1,091 in 2025: down 4.5%. The 2000, 2010 and 2020 figures are census counts, each for Franklin Township, Kosciusko County as it was drawn that year: a place that annexed land, or a community that has since incorporated, covered a different area then. The 2005 figure is the Census Bureau's intercensal estimate, revised to fit the 2000 and 2010 counts and drawn on 2010 boundaries; 2015 and 2025 are July 1 estimates made from the census before them.

  • 2000 Census 1,142
  • 2005 (estimate) 1,129
  • 2010 Census 1,127
  • 2015 (estimate) 1,131
  • 2020 Census 1,121
  • 2025 (estimate) 1,091

Source: The 2000, 2010 and 2020 Census counts and the Census Bureau's population estimates (intercensal 2000-2010, Vintage 2020, Vintage 2025) · Census population estimates

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Franklin Township, Kosciusko County?

The median resident of Franklin Township, Kosciusko County is 39.9 years old; 23.3% are under 18 and 19.5% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 80.0%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 18.7%.

Age, origin, education and moves, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
MeasureFranklin Township, Kosciusko CountyKosciusko CountyIndianaChange since 2015-2019
Median age39.9±4.339.138.1no clear change
Under 18 years23.3%±9.7 pts23.5%23.3%–
65 years and over19.5%±10.7 pts18.1%16.8%–
Male55.6%±6.2 pts50.1%49.6%–
Hispanic or Latino (any race)18.7%±16.9 pts9.7%8.6%–
White alone, not Hispanic80.0%±16.9 pts85.2%75.4%no clear change
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic0.0%±3.3 pts0.6%9.1%–
Asian alone, not Hispanic0.0%±3.3 pts1.4%2.6%–
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic0.4%±0.6 pts0.0%0.1%–
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0.0%±3.3 pts0.0%0.0%–
Two or more races, not Hispanic0.6%±0.7 pts2.8%3.8%–
Some other race alone, not Hispanic0.3%±0.4 pts0.3%0.4%–
Born outside the United States0.0%±3.3 pts4.9%6.3%–
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)0.0%±3.4 pts12.8%10.3%–
Civilian veterans (age 18+)3.5%±2.9 pts6.5%6.3%–
With a disability12.3%±7.5 pts13.8%14.2%–
No health insurance coverage7.0%±4.0 pts11.7%7.4%–
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)95.1%±4.0 pts87.9%90.4%–
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)21.1%±12.9 pts25.1%29.5%no clear change
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)14.7%±8.7 pts8.4%10.8%–
Lived in the same house a year earlier95.2%±3.6 pts87.1%87.3%–
Moved from another state in the past year4.2%±3.7 pts2.2%2.1%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Franklin Township, Kosciusko County earn?

Half of Franklin Township, Kosciusko County's 494 households earn less than $68,750 a year (±$13,692), against $75,317 in Kosciusko County and $71,957 in Indiana. In 2015-2019 it was $70,650 in 2024 dollars; the margins of error cannot tell the two periods apart.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2015-2019 dollars adjusted with the R-CPI-U-RS
MeasureFranklin Township, Kosciusko CountyKosciusko CountyIndianaChange since 2015-2019
Median household income$68,750±$13,692$75,317$71,957no clear change
Mean household income$93,544±$32,644$91,954$95,247–
Per capita income$40,107±$15,544$36,792$38,351no clear change
People below the poverty line21.2%±14.1 pts9.8%12.3%–
Children under 18 below the poverty line14.1%±23.3 pts12.0%16.0%–
Households receiving SNAP0.0%±7.3 pts5.2%9.1%–
Households with a computer95.1%±5.0 pts93.1%94.6%–
Households with a broadband subscription83.8%±13.4 pts87.1%89.9%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Franklin Township, Kosciusko County?

Owners occupy 86.4% of Franklin Township, Kosciusko County's occupied homes and renters 13.6%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $209,200 by its owner (±$52,679).

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Home values are owners' own estimates.
MeasureFranklin Township, Kosciusko CountyKosciusko CountyIndianaChange since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied)$209,200±$52,679$216,000$218,200no clear change
Median gross rent$1,031±$774$1,043$1,062–
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent13.4%±23.2 pts38.3%38.9%–
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage$1,211±$395$1,316$1,404–
Owner-occupied homes86.4%±9.6 pts77.0%70.6%no clear change
Renter-occupied homes13.6%±9.6 pts23.0%29.4%–
Housing units513±13938,8642,976,568no clear change
Homeowner vacancy rate1.2%±1.8 pts0.5%0.8%–
Rental vacancy rate0.0%±38.9 pts6.2%5.6%–
Single-family detached homes85.6%±13.1 pts75.6%72.6%–
Mobile homes11.7%±13.1 pts9.6%4.4%–
Built 2020 or later0.0%±7.0 pts1.5%1.7%–
Built 2010 to 201922.2%±12.9 pts7.7%8.0%–
Built 1939 or earlier28.1%±12.1 pts16.5%16.0%–
Households with no vehicle3.2%±3.9 pts5.5%6.2%–

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How do people in Franklin Township, Kosciusko County work and get to work?

73.9% of Franklin Township, Kosciusko County's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 23.8 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (workers 16 and over)
MeasureFranklin Township, Kosciusko CountyKosciusko CountyIndianaChange since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+)68.6%±11.4 pts64.7%63.8%–
Unemployment rate3.2%±4.3 pts2.8%4.3%–
Drove alone to work73.9%±10.2 pts75.8%76.3%–
Carpooled9.1%±7.1 pts10.6%9.1%–
Public transportation0.0%±6.7 pts0.1%0.6%–
Walked6.7%±6.5 pts2.4%1.9%–
Worked from home1.7%±3.0 pts8.6%10.7%–
Mean travel time to work23.8 min±4.320.3 min24.1 minno clear change

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What census tracts are in Franklin Township, Kosciusko County?

No census tract lies mostly in Franklin Township, Kosciusko County; 3 tracts reach into it (2020 census blocks).

Census tracts in Franklin Township, Kosciusko County, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractResidents, 2020-2024Median household incomeMedian home valueShare of tract in Franklin Township, Kosciusko County
Tract 9624Kosciusko County4,042 $92,365 $168,20018%
Tract 9625Kosciusko County2,871 $88,077 $164,70021%
Tract 9627Kosciusko County3,201 $76,573 $208,50010%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Franklin Township, Kosciusko County) · Census block assignment files

How does Franklin Township, Kosciusko County compare with other places in Indiana?

By the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimates, Franklin Township, Kosciusko County is the 7,285th-most populous of the 16,079 U.S. towns and townships that have one and the 725th-most populous of 1,001 in Indiana.

Franklin Township, Kosciusko County ranks 604th of 1,072 places in Indiana with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.

Franklin Township, Kosciusko County's rank in Indiana (1 = highest): by population among the state's towns and townships with a 2025 estimate; by the other measures among places of 1,000+ residents with a reliable estimate
MeasureRankOf
Population, July 2025 estimate725th1,001
Growth 2020-2025 (PEP)746th1,056
Residents per square mile1,015th1,088
Median household income604th1,072
Per capita income301st1,087
Median home value448th1,075
Bachelor's degree or higher489th1,029
Median age586th1,083
Owner-occupied share355th1,087
Travel time to work671st1,088

Franklin Township, Kosciusko County's figures with every place in Indiana (CSV)

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Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for Franklin Township, Kosciusko County?

27 of the 57 figures for Franklin Township, Kosciusko County on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections

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