Franklinville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in McHenry County, Illinois, United States.[2] It was named a CDP prior to the 2020 census which showed a population of 38.[3]
Franklinville, Illinois | |
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Census-designated place | |
![]() ![]() Franklinville, Illinois ![]() ![]() Franklinville, Illinois | |
Coordinates: 42°16′36″N 88°30′40″W | |
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County | McHenry |
Area | |
• Total | 0.17 sq mi (0.43 km2) |
• Land | 0.17 sq mi (0.43 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 837 ft (255 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 38 |
• Density | 228.92/sq mi (88.22/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 815 & 779 |
FIPS code | 17-27728 |
GNIS feature ID | 408703[2] |
The community is situated in the heart of Seneca Township at the junction of Franklinville Road (County Highway T-68) and Garden Valley-Perkins Road. A minor middle branch of the Kishwaukee River — called Franklinville Creek by some — crosses the community in a northeast-to-southwest direction. In terms of geographic coordinates, the community is located at 42°16′36″N 88°30′40″W (42.2766886, -88.5112025)[4] In terms of the Public Land Survey System, Franklinville is divided between Sections 22 and 23, Township 44 North, Range 6 East of the Third Principal Meridian.[5]
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2020 | 38 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census[6] 2020[7] |
Race / Ethnicity | Pop 2020[7] | % 2020 |
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White alone (NH) | 33 | 86.84% |
Black or African American alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
Some Other Race alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) | 4 | 10.53% |
Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1 | 2.63% |
Total | 38 | 100.00% |
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 can be of any race.
Franklinville is the site of the old Seneca Township Hall (built circa 1885) and the Franklinville cemetery. The modern office of Seneca Township is located approximately three-quarters of a mile west of the crossroads at 16506 Garden Valley Road (post office: Woodstock, IL 60098).[8]
Municipalities and communities of McHenry County, Illinois, United States | ||
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County seat: Woodstock | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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