Franklin Center, New Jersey

Franklin Center, New Jersey
Franklin Center is located in Somerset County, New Jersey
Franklin Center
Franklin Center
Location in Somerset County
Franklin Center is located in New Jersey
Franklin Center
Franklin Center
Location in New Jersey
Franklin Center is located in the United States
Franklin Center
Franklin Center
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 40°31′54″N 74°32′29″W / 40.531534°N 74.54141°W / 40.531534; -74.54141[1][2]
Country United States
State New Jersey
CountySomerset
TownshipFranklin
Area
 • Total6.71 sq mi (17.37 km2)
 • Land6.60 sq mi (17.08 km2)
 • Water0.11 sq mi (0.29 km2)  1.53%
Elevation82 ft (25 m)
Population
 • Total6,803
 • Density1,031.38/sq mi (398.23/km2)
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT))
Area code(s)609 and 732/848
FIPS code34-24965[1][6]
GNIS feature ID02583990[1]

Franklin Center is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP)[7] located in Franklin Township, in Somerset County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[8][9][10] As of the 2010 United States Census, the CDP's population was 4,460.[11]

  1. ^ a b c Gazetteer of New Jersey Places, United States Census Bureau. Accessed July 21, 2016.
  2. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  3. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
  4. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Franklin Center Census Designated Place, Geographic Names Information System. Accessed August 23, 2012.
  5. ^ QuickFacts Franklin Center CDP, New Jersey, United States Census Bureau. Accessed June 20, 2023.
  6. ^ Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed June 9, 2023.
  7. ^ State of New Jersey Census Designated Places - BVP20 - Data as of January 1, 2020, United States Census Bureau. Accessed December 1, 2022.
  8. ^ GCT-PH1 - Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place from the 2010 Census Summary File 1 for Somerset County, New Jersey Archived 2020-02-12 at archive.today, United States Census Bureau. Accessed February 11, 2013.
  9. ^ 2006-2010 American Community Survey Geography for New Jersey, United States Census Bureau. Accessed February 11, 2013.
  10. ^ New Jersey: 2010 - Population and Housing Unit Counts - 2010 Census of Population and Housing (CPH-2-32), United States Census Bureau, August 2012. Accessed February 11, 2013.
  11. ^ DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data for Franklin Center CDP, New Jersey Archived 2020-02-12 at archive.today, United States Census Bureau. Accessed August 23, 2012.