Franklin Square, New York | |
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Hamlet and census-designated place | |
Location in Nassau County and the state of New York. |
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Location within the state of New York | |
Coordinates: 40°42′6″N 73°40′36″W / 40.70167°N 73.67667°WCoordinates: 40°42′6″N 73°40′36″W / 40.70167°N 73.67667°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
County | Nassau |
Area | |
• Total | 2.9 sq mi (7.5 km2) |
• Land | 2.9 sq mi (7.5 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 66 ft (20 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 29,320 |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 11010 |
Area code(s) | 516 |
FIPS code | 36-27309 |
GNIS feature ID | 0950629 |
Franklin Square is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in Nassau County, New York, United States. The population was 29,320 at the 2010 census. Franklin Square is an unincorporated area in the Town of Hempstead.
Franklin Square is located at 40°42′6″N 73°40′36″W / 40.70167°N 73.67667°W (40.701722, -73.676549).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.9 square miles (7.5 km2), all land.
As of the 2010 census the population was 29,320. The makeup of the population was 75.1% Non-Hispanic White, 3.2% African American, 0.11% Native American, 7.2% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 1.75% from other races, and 2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 13.3% of the population.
As of the census of 2000, there were 29,342 people, 10,187 households, and 7,833 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 10,169.2 per square mile (3,920.1/km²). There were 10,364 housing units at an average density of 3,591.9/sq mi (1,384.6/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 93.97% White, 0.99% African American, 0.11% Native American, 1.79% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 1.75% from other races, and 1.38% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.89% of the population.