Franklin Parish

Franklin Parish, Louisiana

At a Glance

Population19,774
County SeatFranklin Parish Courthouse
State FIPS22
County FIPS041
Num Towns4
Census-Designated Places0
Total Town Population6,292
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)19,752
Median Age39.0
Veterans763
Housing Units8,936
Uninsured124
Net Migration (recent)-73
GrowingNo

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments400
Total Employees3,673
Avg Annual Pay$38,451
Median Household Income$41,129
Poverty Rate26.0%
Unemployment Rate9.2%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$46,773
Federal Spending FY2024$174,279,101
Federal Spending Per Capita$8,814

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$99,200
Median Rent$701
FMR Studio$666
FMR 1BR$775
FMR 2BR$903
FMR 3BR$1,149
FMR 4BR$1,197

Health & Safety

Hospitals4
EMS Stations12
Fire Stations12
Police Stations12
Adult Smoking27.8%
Adult Obesity44.1%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k17.1
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)11.73
Electric Customers2147745
Towns with Broadband Data4
Towns with 90%+ Coverage4

Community

Churches23
Libraries4
Historic Places (NRHP)4
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools8
SNAP Stores31
Bank Branches10

Agriculture

Total Farms60
Land in Farms (acres)27,659
Avg Farm Size (acres)461.0
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)

TypeTitleDate
DRSEVERE WINTER STORM2026-02-18
EMSEVERE WINTER STORM2026-01-24
EMTROPICAL STORM FRANCINE2024-09-10
EMTROPICAL STORM NICHOLAS2021-09-13
DRHURRICANE IDA2021-08-29
EMTROPICAL STORM IDA2021-08-27
DRSEVERE WINTER STORMS2021-03-09
EMSEVERE WINTER STORM2021-02-18
EMTROPICAL STORM ZETA2020-10-27
DRHURRICANE DELTA 2020-10-16

Detailed Topics

Communities in Franklin Parish

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.