| Place Name | Franklin Township (Macon County) |
| Place Type | Township |
| ZIP Code(s) | 28734 28763 |
| County | Macon County |
| Area Code(s) | 828 |
| Timezone | Eastern Standard Time (EST) |
| Population (2021) | 15,619 |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 86.51% |
| US Congressional District(s) | North Carolina 11th |
| State House Districts | 120 |
| State Senate Districts | 50 |
| Race/Ethnicy | Percentage of Population (2021) |
|---|---|
| White | 86.51% |
| African American | 1.88% |
| Hispanic | 0.37% |
| Asian | 0.23% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 11.02% |