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Franklin Park, Illinois Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Franklin Park, Illinois is 18,233 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 139th-largest city in Illinois. The median household income is $76,009, the median home value is $261,700, and the median age is 37.0.

The population has declined 1.2% since 2010 (18,322 → 18,110).

18,233

Population

3817

People / sq mi

$76,009

Median Income

$261,700

Median Home Value

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Franklin Park covers 4.8 sq mi of land at 3817 people per square mile.

About Franklin Park, IL

Franklin Park is distinguished by its share of foreign-born residents, 3.9% of the population. Franklin Park is a city in Illinois with a population of 18,233.

Median household income is $76,009, near the US median of $78,538. Roughly 11.5% of residents fall below the poverty line, below the national 12.4%. The typical home is valued at $261,700, with typical rent around $1,103.

College attainment is 18.7%, below the national 35.0%. Just 6.1% of workers are home-based, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 29 minutes each way.

Franklin Park village Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Franklin Park village had a population of 18,322 in 2010 and 18,110 in 2024, a -1.2% growth over 14 years. The peak was 18,427 in 2013. Average annual growth rate: -0.07%.

2013 · 18K20102024
Franklin Park village population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

18,110

Population (2024)

18,322

Population (2010)

18,427

Peak (2013)

-0.07%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201018,322
201118,370
201218,411
201318,427
201418,390
201518,286
201618,149
201717,976
201817,778
201917,627
202018,395
202118,335
202218,080
202318,007
202418,110

Race & Ethnicity

White46.8%
Black or African American1.0%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)3.2%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$76,009

Median Household Income

$30,568

Per Capita Income

11.5%

Poverty Rate

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$261,700

Median Home Value

$1,103

Median Rent

75.1%

Owner-Occupied

Education

77.2%

High School+

18.7%

Bachelor's+

Commute

2.6%

Drive Alone

77.8%

Public Transit

6.1%

Work From Home

28.5 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

3.9%

Foreign Born

37.9%

Non-English at Home

2.0%

Veterans

10.3%

With Disability

85.0%

Health Insurance

96.5%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Manufacturing19.0%
Professional, Scientific & Management16.7%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate11.6%
Retail Trade10.5%
Construction9.2%
Education, Health Care & Social Services7.8%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services4.8%
Information4.7%
Transportation & Warehousing1.2%
Public Administration1.1%
Agriculture & Mining0.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Franklin Park, Illinois has a population of 18,233 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 139th-largest city in Illinois.

The median household income in Franklin Park, Illinois is $76,009, with 11.5% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Franklin Park, Illinois is $261,700, with median monthly rent at $1,103 and a homeownership rate of 75.1%.

The median age in Franklin Park, Illinois is 37.0 years. The population is 49.3% male and 50.7% female.

The population has declined 1.2% since 2010 (18,322 → 18,110).


Franklin Park village, IL Climate

Franklin Park village, IL has an average annual temperature of 9.9°C (50°F) and receives about 926 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.

9.9°C

Avg Temp

926

Precip (mm/yr)

Jul

Hottest Month

Jan

Coldest Month

-15°-5°5°15°25°35°107mmJFMAMJJASOND
Avg temp (°C) Precipitation (mm)
Franklin Park village, IL — monthly temperature & precipitation (1970–2000 normals) · Source: WorldClim 2.1
MonthAvg (°C/°F)Precip
January-5° / 22°44 mm
February-3° / 27°39 mm
March3° / 38°66 mm
April9° / 48°94 mm
May15° / 60°90 mm
June21° / 70°98 mm
July24° / 74°93 mm
August23° / 73°107 mm
September18° / 65°89 mm
October12° / 53°68 mm
November4° / 40°76 mm
December-2° / 28°62 mm

1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.

Best time to visit Franklin Park village, IL

The most comfortable months to visit Franklin Park village, IL are typically June, August and September, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 29°C high). The coldest is January (near -10°C low). August is usually the wettest month.

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.