Moving to Franklin, Louisiana
About Franklin, Louisiana

Franklin is a small city in and the parish seat of St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 6,229 as of 2024. The city is located on Bayou Teche, southeast of the cities of Lafayette, 47 miles (76 km) and New Iberia, 28 miles (45 km), and 22 miles (35 km) northwest of Morgan City. It is part of the Morgan City Micropolitan Statistical Area and the larger Lafayette-Acadiana combined statistical area.
Gender
Gender | Franklin | Louisiana | Country |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 52.9% | 51.2% | 50.8% |
Male | 47.1% | 48.8% | 49.2% |
Gender
Female Male
Household Income
< $10000 $10K to $15K $15K to $25K $25K to $35K $35K to $50K $50K to $75K $75K to $100K $100K to $150K $150K to $200K $200K or more
Income | Franklin | Louisiana | Country |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 10.7% | 8.9% | 5.8% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 7.9% | 5.5% | 4.1% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 15.7% | 12.2% | 8.5% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 11.6% | 10.2% | 8.6% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 17.3% | 12.5% | 12.0% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 23.2% | 16.3% | 17.2% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 5% | 11.4% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 7.1% | 13% | 15.6% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 0.7% | 5.3% | 7.1% |
$200,000 or more | 0.7% | 4.7% | 8.3% |
Education
< 9th Grade 9-12th Grade High School or GED Other College Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Masters Degree Professional Degree Doctorate Degree
Education | Franklin | Louisiana | Country |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 2% | 5% | 5.0% |
9-12th Grade | 12% | 9% | 7.0% |
High School or GED | 58% | 33% | 27.0% |
Other College | 12% | 21% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 7% | 7% | 9% |
Bachelor's Degree | 5% | 16% | 20.0% |
Master's Degree | 4% | 6% | 9.0% |
Professional Degree | 0% | 2% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 0% | 1% | 1.0% |
Household Income
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Race / Ethnicity
White African American American Indian Asian Hispanic Hawaiian Mixed Other
Ethnicity | Franklin | Louisiana | Country |
---|---|---|---|
White | 38.7% | 58.3% | 60.1% |
African American | 57.3% | 31.9% | 12.2% |
American Indian | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
Asian | 0% | 1.7% | 5.6% |
Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
Multiracial | 2.3% | 2% | 2.8% |
Hispanic | 1.1% | 5.2% | 18.2% |
Race / Ethnicity
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