Moving to Franklin, Louisiana

About Franklin, Louisiana
Franklin

Franklin is a small city in and the parish seat of St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 7,660 at the 2010 census. 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

Household Income


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


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
Education
Race / Ethnicity


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