Franklinton, LA

City

Nearby Neighborhoods in Franklinton

Pine Cliff / Springhill

Mount Hermon / Richardson

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Demographics of Franklinton

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

6.7%

Households with Children

38.4%

School Enrollment K-12

298

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 11.3%
School Age (5-17): 18.0%
Young Adults (18-34): 16.3%
Working Age (35-54): 29.4%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 8.6%
Seniors (65+): 16.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 16.2%
High School / GED: 49.0%
Some College or Associate's: 28.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 6.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 11.8%
Single Parents: 26.6%
Couples & Adults: 37.9%
Living Alone: 23.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 46.4%
Hispanic or Latino: 4.6%
Asian: 0.0%
Black or African American: 43.0%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 5.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.4%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 27.6%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.0%
Other White: 72.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Black Population by Origin

Heritage and national origins within the Black or African American population, as reported to the Census.

African American: 77.8%
Sub-Saharan African: 0.0%
Caribbean: 0.0%
Other Black: 22.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 80.9%
Born in Other U.S. State: 18.1%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 0.9%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 0.1%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 98.5%
Spanish: 1.2%
European & Indo-European: 0.3%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.0%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 1.6%
Elementary (1-4): 5.1%
Middle School (5-8): 3.5%
High School (9-12): 11.6%
College / Graduate: 3.1%
Not Enrolled: 75.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources