Franklin City, Louisiana
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 8354 people, 400 households, and 290 families residing in the city. The population density was 806.5 people per square mile (311.39/kmē), it is the 177th most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Louisiana. There were 3352 housing units at an average density of 323.6 per square mile (124.94/kmē). The average household size was 2.72 persons, and the average family size was 3.26 persons. In the city the population is diverse age-wise, with 30.4% under the age of 18, 8% from 18 to 24, 26.4% from 25 to 44, 21.8% from 45 to 64, and 13.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 81.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 77.6 males. The median age is 35.2 years, The median age of males was 33.7 years, for females the median age was 35.9 years. The racial makeup of the city was 3966 White, 4177 Black or African American, 53 American Indian, 26 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 107 from two or more races and 25 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $24844, making it the 247th wealthiest city by median household income among the Louisiana. The median income for a family in the city was $30625, it is 253rd wealthiest city by median family income in Louisiana. The per capita income for the city was $12943, making it the 227th wealthiest city by per capita income among the Louisiana. The median income is $17270, Median income for males is $26096, compared with $13149 for females.
In 2000, 2268 pupils and students, of which 47% are male and 53% are female, 27.15% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 8.07% nursery or pri school, 6.61% kindergarten, 51.28% elementary school, 24.74% high school and 9.3% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 8354 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 8354 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 8311 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 8174 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 8072 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 7971 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 7883 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 7738 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 7841 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 7756 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 7680 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 72 | 111 | 183 |
| Kindergarten | 57 | 93 | 150 |
| Elementary school | 538 | 625 | 1163 |
| High school | 304 | 257 | 561 |
| College or graduate school | 95 | 116 | 211 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin city, Louisiana | $24844 | $30625 | $12943 |
| St. Mary Parish, Louisiana | $28072 | $33064 | $13399 |
| Louisiana, United States | $32566 | $39774 | $16912 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |