Franklinton Town, Louisiana


Franklinton Town is a one of the Washington Parish, Louisiana, located in Southern Region (West South Central) of United States. According to the latest population census dating back to 2000, the Franklinton Town is home to 3657 inhabitants. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the town is 3748, It is the 135th largest in terms of population. It is spread over 4.19 square miles (10.85 kmē), of which, 4.14 square miles (10.72 kmē ) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 kmē) of it is water, it is the 147th largest by area in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 3657 residents, 400 households, and 290 families in the town. The population density was 882.8 people per square mile (340.85/kmē), giving it the 163rd most densely populated town among the Louisiana. There were 1536 housing units at an average density of 371 per square mile (143.24/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.45 persons, and the average family size was 3.13 persons. In the town the population was spread out, with 26.9% under the age of 18, 8.6% from 18 to 24, 23.4% from 25 to 44, 22.1% from 45 to 64, and 19.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 83.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 77.6 males. The median age was 38 years, The median age of males was 34.2 years, for females the median age was 41.3 years. The racial makeup of the town was 47.01% White, 51.87% Black or African American, 0.11% American Indian, 0.19% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.82% from two or more races and 0% Other races.

Franklinton town Louisiana Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Franklinton town Louisiana School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Franklinton Town Louisiana GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $20955, it is Louisiana's 81st poorest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $27957, it is 101st poorest town by median family income in Louisiana. The per capita income for the town was $11273, making its Louisiana's 94th lowest town by per capita income. The median income is $15107, The median income for males was $19464 versus $12252 for females.

In 2000, 1006 pupils and students, of which 488 are male and 518 are female, 27.51% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 123 nursery or pri school, 49 kindergarten, 429 elementary school, 261 high school and 144 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census3657
April 2000 Estimate3669
July 2000 Estimate3654
July 2001 Estimate3645
July 2002 Estimate3642
July 2003 Estimate3626
July 2004 Estimate3637
July 2005 Estimate3654
July 2006 Estimate3662
July 2007 Estimate3719
July 2008 Estimate3748
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school7449123
Kindergarten202949
Elementary school214215429
High school122139261
College or graduate school5886144
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Franklinton town, Louisiana$20955$27957$11273
Washington Parish, Louisiana$24264$29480$12915
Louisiana, United States$32566$39774$16912
United States$41994$50046$21587