Franklin Parish, Louisiana

LA · FIPS 22041 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 19,408 #1,916 / 3,222
41th
Median Household Income $47,020 -37.4% #2,897 / 3,222
10th
Median Age 39.2 years +0.8% #2,334 / 3,222
28th
Median Home Value $113,000 -59.9% #2,802 / 3,222
13th
Median Gross Rent $721 -38.0% #2,634 / 3,222
18th
Poverty Rate 24.1% +91.1% #2,950 / 3,222
8th

Demographics

Franklin Parish has a population of 19,408, making it the #1,916 most populous county in the US. The median age is 39.2 years, which is 0.8% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

99.7%
Native Born
0.3%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Franklin Parish is $47,020, ranking #2,897 out of 3,222 counties — 37.4% below the national median. The poverty rate is 24.1% and unemployment stands at 8.2%.

Median Household Income
$47,020 −37.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,897 of 3,222
10th percentile
Per Capita Income
$26,643 −35.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,833 of 3,222
12th percentile
Poverty Rate
24.1% +91.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,950 of 3,222
8th percentile
Unemployment Rate
8.2% +53.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,967 of 3,222
8th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
17.5% −48.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,436 of 3,222
24th percentile
Mean Commute Time
28.6 min +3.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,140 of 3,222
65th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Franklin Parish is $113,000 (-59.9% vs national). Renters pay a median of $721/mo and the homeownership rate is 73.2%.

Median Home Value
$113,000 −59.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,802 of 3,222
13th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$721 −38.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,634 of 3,222
18th percentile
Homeownership Rate
73.2% +13.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,846 of 3,222
43th percentile
73.2% Homeownership

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Health

92.3% of residents in Franklin Parish have health insurance coverage, which is 0.6% above the national rate.

92.3% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
92.3% +0.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,616 of 3,222
50th percentile

About Franklin Parish, Louisiana

Franklin Parish, Louisiana has a total population of 19,408, making it the 1,916th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Franklin Parish is 39.2 years, which is 0.8% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Franklin Parish is $47,020, which ranks #2,897 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 37.4% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 24.1%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 8.2%.

The median home value in Franklin Parish is $113,000, 59.9% below the national median. Renters in Franklin Parish pay a median gross rent of $721 per month. The homeownership rate is 73.2%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Franklin Parish, 17.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 48.1% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 92.3% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 28.6 min.

Franklin Parish is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 65.4% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (28.0%) and Two or More Races (4.8%).

All data for Franklin Parish, Louisiana comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.