Demographics
Historical population| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|
| 1900 | 483 | | — |
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| 1910 | 683 | | 41.4% |
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| 1920 | 914 | | 33.8% |
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| 1930 | 2,425 | | 165.3% |
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| 1940 | 3,007 | | 24.0% |
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| 1950 | 8,899 | | 195.9% |
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| 1960 | 18,322 | | 105.9% |
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| 1970 | 20,348 | | 11.1% |
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| 1980 | 17,507 | | −14.0% |
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| 1990 | 18,485 | | 5.6% |
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| 2000 | 19,434 | | 5.1% |
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| 2010 | 18,333 | | −5.7% |
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| 2020 | 18,467 | | 0.7% |
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| 2024 (est.) | 18,110 | [5] | −1.9% |
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According to realtor website Zillow, the average price of a home as of November 30, 2025, in Franklin Park is $297,710. [7]
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, there are 5,900 estimated households in Franklin Park with an average of 3.09 persons per household. The village has a median household income of $76,009. Approximately 13.6% of the village's population lives at or below the poverty line. Franklin Park has an estimated 66.6% employment rate, with 18.7% of the population holding a bachelor's degree or higher and 77.2% holding a high school diploma. [8] There were 6,182 housing units at an average density of 1,294.12 per square mile (499.7/km2).
The top five reported languages (people were allowed to report up to two languages, thus the figures will generally add to more than 100%) were English (37.9%), Spanish (45.2%), Indo-European (13.5%), Asian and Pacific Islander (1.5%), and Other (1.8%).
The median age in the village was 37.0 years.
Franklin Park, Illinois – racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.| Race / ethnicity (NH = non-Hispanic) | Pop. 1980 [9] | Pop. 1990 [10] | Pop. 2000 [11] | Pop. 2010 [12] | Pop. 2020 [13] |
|---|
| White alone (NH) | 15,749
(89.96%) | 14,343
(77.59%) | 11,251
(57.89%) | 9,573
(52.22%) | 7,530
(40.78%) |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 8
(0.05%) | 29
(0.16%) | 112
(0.58%) | 167
(0.91%) | 242
(1.31%) |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0
(0.00%) | 23
(0.12%) | 13
(0.07%) | 24
(0.13%) | 18
(0.10%) |
| Asian alone (NH) | 166
(0.95%) | 234
(1.27%) | 478
(2.46%) | 543
(2.96%) | 705
(3.82%) |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | — | — | 1
(0.01%) | 1
(0.01%) | 2
(0.01%) |
| Other race alone (NH) | 41
(0.23%) | 7
(0.04%) | 12
(0.06%) | 13
(0.07%) | 70
(0.38%) |
| Mixed race or multiracial (NH) | — | — | 168
(0.86%) | 110
(0.60%) | 268
(1.45%) |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,543
(8.81%) | 3,849
(20.82%) | 7,399
(38.07%) | 7,902
(43.10%) | 9,632
(52.16%) |
| Total | 17,507
(100.00%) | 18,485
(100.00%) | 19,434
(100.00%) | 18,333
(100.00%) | 18,467
(100.00%) |
2024 estimate
As of the 2024 estimate, there were 18,110 people, 5,900 households, and _ families residing in the village. The population density was 3,791.08 inhabitants per square mile (1,463.7/km2). There were 6,182 housing units at an average density of 1,294.12 per square mile (499.7/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 46.8% White (37.6% NH White), 1.0% African American, 2.1% Native American, 3.1% Asian, 0.0% Pacific Islander, _% from some other races and 26.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino people of any race were 58.5% of the population.
2020 census
As of the 2020 census, there were 18,467 people, 6,346 households, and 4,588 families residing in the village. [14] The population density was 3,868.24 inhabitants per square mile (1,493.5/km2). There were 6,604 housing units at an average density of 1,383.33 per square mile (534.1/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 48.15% White, 1.68% African American, 2.04% Native American, 3.95% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 26.00% from some other races and 18.15% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino people of any race were 52.16% of the population. [15]
There were 6,346 households, out of which 34.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.82% were married couples living together, 19.89% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.53% were non-families. 23.98% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.00% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.67 and the average family size was 3.09.
The village's age distribution consisted of 22.0% under the age of 18, 9.6% from 18 to 24, 29.2% from 25 to 44, 27% from 45 to 64, and 12.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37.3 years. For every 100 females, there were 95.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.8 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $67,755, and the median income for a family was $82,361. Males had a median income of $44,973 versus $30,943 for females. The per capita income for the village was $26,547. About 11.7% of families and 12.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 21.3% of those under age 18 and 9.7% of those age 65 or over.
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