Franklin Parish, Louisiana

LA · FIPS 22041 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
19,408
Rank #1,916 of 3,222
41th %ile
Median Household Income
$47,020 −37.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,897 of 3,222
10th %ile
Poverty Rate
24.1% +91.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,950 of 3,222
8th %ile
Median Home Value
$113,000 −59.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,802 of 3,222
13th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
17.5% −48.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,436 of 3,222
24th %ile
Unemployment Rate
8.2% +53.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,967 of 3,222
8th %ile

At a Glance

73.2% Homeownership
92.3% Insured
17.5% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesHispanic or LatinoAsian (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)0.0%10.3%20.6%30.9%41.2%51.5%61.8%65.4%28.0%4.8%1.7%0.2%0.0%

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.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.