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Population in July 2008: 7,680. Population change since 2000: -8.1%
 

Males: 3,453  (45.0%)
Females: 4,227  (55.0%)

Median resident age:  35.2 years
Louisiana median age:  34.0 years

Zip codes: 70538.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $30,659 (it was $24,844 in 2000)
Franklin:  $30,659
Louisiana:  $40,926

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,600
Franklin:  $16,600
Louisiana:  $21,934

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $96,489 (it was $57,800 in 2000)
Franklin:  $96,489
Louisiana:  $126,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $105,386; Detached houses: $119,369; Townhouses or other attached units: $108,302; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $8,266; Mobile homes: $22,464

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Races in Franklin:

  • Black (50.0%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (47.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Franklin: 80.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: French (20.4%), French Canadian (4.8%), German (3.9%), Italian (3.8%), United States (3.3%), English (3.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 16 feet

Land area: 10.4 square miles.

Population density: 741 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Franklin

  • High school or higher: 69.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 10.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Franklin city

  • Never married: 27.3%
  • Now married: 48.4%
  • Separated: 3.9%
  • Widowed: 10.5%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

90 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.1%
Louisiana:  2.6%


According to our research there were 32 registered sex offenders living in Franklin, Louisiana in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Franklin to the number of sex offenders is 240 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Franklin:  0.3% ($199)
Louisiana:  0.3% ($199)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lafayette, LA (42.7 miles , pop. 110,257).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baton Rouge, LA (51.1 miles , pop. 227,818).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (232.6 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Baldwin, LA (2.0 miles ), Charenton, LA (2.4 miles ), Jeanerette, LA (3.6 miles ), Patterson, LA (3.7 miles ), Bayou Vista, LA (4.0 miles ), Berwick, LA (4.3 miles ), Lydia, LA (4.3 miles ), Morgan City, LA (4.4 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 5 buildings, average cost: $54,700
  • 1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $99,600
  • 2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $105,300
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 4 buildings, average cost: $83,500
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $83,500
  • 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $200,000

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Latitude: 29.79 N, Longitude: 91.51 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +387 (+4.6%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,643 (54.4%)

Area code: 337

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Population change in the 1990s: -850 (-9.2%).

Historical population

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (10%)
  • Chemicals (8%)
  • Transportation equipment (8%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Mining (6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (16%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)



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Crime in Franklin by Year

Type 2001 2002 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 001310
    per 100,000 0.00.012.437.513.50.0
Rapes 033012
    per 100,000 0.035.837.10.013.525.7
Robberies 14841559
    per 100,000 167.795.549.4187.567.4115.5
Assaults 10010056636085
    per 100,000 1198.01193.3691.9787.7809.31090.6
Burglaries 475647687360
    per 100,000 563.1668.3580.7850.2984.6769.8
Thefts 333275299462442453
    per 100,000 3989.53281.63694.15776.45961.75812.2
Auto thefts 1398133013
    per 100,000 155.7107.498.8162.5404.6166.8
Arson 0001N/A2
    per 100,000 0.00.00.012.5N/A25.7
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 501.4482.6403.9592.4559.6573.0

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 24 (23 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.99
US city average:  3.00

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Franklin-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Louisiana state average. It is 59% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/17/1970, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 14.0 miles away from the Franklin city center injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 12/25/1969, a category 3 tornado 25.2 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Franklin-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Louisiana state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/20/2005 at 00:52:20, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 57.8 miles away from Franklin center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Main business address for: STERLING SUGARS INC (SUGAR & CONFECTIONERY PRODUCTS), TECHE HOLDING CO (SAVINGS INSTITUTION, FEDERALLY CHARTERED).


Hospital/medical center in Franklin:
  • FRANKLIN FOUNDATION HOSPITAL (1501 HOSPITAL AVENUE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Franklin:
  • IBERIA GENERAL HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CTR (about 9 miles; NEW IBERIA, LA)
  • TECHE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; MORGAN CITY, LA)
  • DAUTERINE HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; NEW IBERIA, LA)

Political contributions by individuals in Franklin, LA

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Franklin:
  • NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; THIBODAUX, LA; Full-time enrollment: 6,244)
  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE (about 43 miles; LAFAYETTE, LA; FT enrollment: 13,673)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIV & AG & MECH & HEBERT LAWS CTR (about 47 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; FT enrollment: 28,696)
  • SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND A & M COLLEGE (about 54 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; FT enrollment: 8,399)
  • SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY (about 80 miles; HAMMOND, LA; FT enrollment: 12,549)
  • TULANE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 84 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 10,230)
  • LOYOLA UNIVERSITY NEW ORLEANS (about 84 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 4,399)
Public high school in Franklin:
Private high school in Franklin:
  • HANSON MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 390; Location: 903 ANDERSON ST; Grades: 6 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Franklin:
See full list of schools located in Franklin

Library in Franklin:
  • ST. MARY PARISH LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,238,372; Location: 206 IBERIA STREET; 235,974 books; 3,750 audio materials; 6,556 video materials; 423 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Franklin: Old City Market (A), Saint Parish Library (B), Grevemberg House Museum (C), Saint Mary Parish Courthouse (D), Bunche Branch Saint Mary Parish Library (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Blakesley Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Franklin: Saint Marys Episcopal Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Stirling Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Franklin include: Parc Sur La Teche (1), Broussard-Harris Park (2), Caffery Park (3), City Park (4), Franklin Historic District (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Franklin Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: St Mary Parish Museum (407 Sterling Road), Oak Lawn Manor (Museums; 3296 East Oaklawn Drive), St Mary Parish Tourist Commission (15307 Highway 90 Frontage), St Mary Amusement CO (7027 Highway 182).

Hotels: Best Western Forest Motor Inn (1909 Main Street), Billmar Motel (1404 Cynthia Street), Barard Motel (300 Labau Street).

Courts: Franklin City Court - Marshalls Ofc (508 2nd Street), Franklin Courthouse (101 Canal Drive), Franklin City Court (508 2nd Street).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Franklin and their reported violations in the past:

QUINTANA MARINA (Address: 108 BAY VIEW DRIVE, Population served: 280, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-11-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-11-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-10-2005), St Public Notif received (AUG-10-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-1998 and DEC-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-28-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-28-1998), St Public Notif received (JAN-06-1999), Fed Formal NOV issued (APR-16-1999), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUL-08-1999), St Site Visit (enforcement) (OCT-04-1999)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-1998 and SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-05-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-05-1998), St Public Notif received (AUG-27-1998), Fed Formal NOV issued (APR-16-1999)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Franklin that have no violations reported:
  • FRANKLIN WATER SUPPLY CITY OF (Address: P. O. Box 567, Population served: 8354, Primary Water Source Type: Surface_water)

Average household size:
This city:  2.7 people
Louisiana:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  72.1%
Whole state:  69.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.8%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  27.6%
Whole state:  19.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  16.2%
Whole state:  9.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Franklin, LA


People in group quarters in Franklin
  • 106 people in nursing homes
  • 17 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 5 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 3 people in religious group quarters
  • 2 people in other group homes


Franklin compared to Louisiana state average:

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Franklin (2009 data):
  • Capital One, National Association: Franklin Drive-Up Branch at 501 First Street, branch established on 1976-06-07; Northwest Branch at 315 Northwest Boulevard, branch established on 1984-09-17. Info updated 2008-04-03: Bank assets: $115,142.3 mil, Deposits: $86,972.8 mil, headquarters in Mclean, VA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 743 total offices, Holding Company: Capital One Financial Corporation
  • Whitney National Bank: Franklin Branch at 414 Main Street, branch established on 1974-04-29. Info updated 2008-12-22: Bank assets: $12,368.3 mil, Deposits: $9,267.1 mil, headquarters in New Orleans, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 182 total offices, Holding Company: Whitney Holding Corporation
  • The First National Bank of Jeanerette: Franklin Branch at 1902 Main St, branch established on 2004-03-22. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $145.9 mil, Deposits: $133.1 mil, headquarters in Jeanerette, LA, positive income, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Jeanerette First National Bancorp, Inc.
  • Regions Bank: Hospital Avenue Branch at 1504 Hospital Avenue, branch established on 1906-08-30. Info updated 2009-02-09: Bank assets: $142,084.0 mil, Deposits: $95,926.0 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1946 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • Teche Federal Bank: at 211 Willow Street, branch established on 1934-11-26. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $765.3 mil, Deposits: $596.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (71%)
  • Electricity (28%)


Religion statistics for Franklin

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodEpiscopal Church
Adherents71.0%19.1%5.0%1.7%0.8%
Congregations30.2%20.8%18.9%5.7%3.8%
NameVineyard USAChurches of ChristChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsPresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents0.5%0.5%0.4%0.3%0.6%
Congregations1.9%5.7%1.9%3.8%7.5%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 5$13,025$31,2600$0
Other Government Administration 4$11,201$33,6031$449
Judicial and Legal 6$11,001$22,0022$1,508
Police Protection - Officers 22$56,404$30,7660$0
Police - Other 0$0 5$3,704
Firefighters 6$14,971$29,9422$2,754
Streets and Highways 15$26,353$21,0823$3,742
Sewerage 5$10,554$25,3300$0
Parks and Recreation 4$6,427$19,2812$1,357
Housing and Community Development(Local) 2$4,136$24,8160$0
Water Supply 9$23,358$31,1441$649
Totals for Government 78$177,430$27,29716$14,163


Franklin government finances in 2006:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $444,000
    Sewerage: $297,000
    Regular Highways: $136,000
    All Other: $119,000
    Parks and Recreation: $11,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,164,000
    Sewerage: $846,000
    Water Utilities: $810,000
    Regular Highways: $790,000
    Solid Waste Management: $612,000
    Parks and Recreation: $472,000
    Local Fire Protection: $461,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $392,000
    Housing and Community Development: $243,000
    General - Other: $220,000
    Financial Administration: $219,000
    Central Staff Services: $133,000
    Health - Other: $41,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $456,000
    Housing and Community Development: $142,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $148,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $187,000
    Sewerage: $187,000
    General Local Government Support: $32,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,737,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $140,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $109,000
    Interest Earnings: $31,000
    Rents: $24,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,133,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,856,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,460,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Solid Waste Management: $20,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,973,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $820,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $565,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $515,000
    General Local Government Support: $248,000
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $2,613,000
    Property: $592,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $467,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $236,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $14,000
    Other License: $6,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $6,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,135,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $24,000

6.27% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,476 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.27%
Louisiana average:  8.89%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Orleans Parish, LA  1.00% ($26,766 average AGI)
from Iberia Parish, LA  0.54% ($23,414)
from Jefferson Parish, LA  0.43% ($32,684)


5.82% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,585 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.82%
Louisiana average:  13.45%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Lafayette Parish, LA  0.87% ($30,438 average AGI)
to Iberia Parish, LA  0.77% ($28,702)
to Terrebonne Parish, LA  0.47% ($40,690)


Strongest AM radio stations in Franklin:
  • WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • KTIB (640 AM; 5 kW; THIBODAUX, LA; Owner: LA TERR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLNO (1060 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: COMMUNICOM CO. OF LOUISIANA, L.P.)
  • KDYS (1520 AM; 10 kW; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSKR (1210 AM; 10 kW; DENHAM SPRINGS, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • KVOL (1330 AM; 5 kW; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WJBO (1150 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KBRH (1260 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD)
  • WTIX (690 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WTIX, INC.)
  • WIBR (1300 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Franklin:
  • KFMV (105.5 FM; FRANKLIN, LA; Owner: FM RADIO, L.C.)
  • WYPY (100.7 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
  • WYNK-FM (101.5 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFMF (102.5 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KSTE-FM (104.1 FM; HOUMA, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCKW-FM (92.3 FM; LAPLACE, LA; Owner: 222 CORPORATION)
  • KQKI-FM (95.3 FM; BAYOU VISTA, LA; Owner: TECHE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDGL (98.1 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
  • KTDY (99.9 FM; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LAFAYETTE, INC.)
  • KXKC (99.1 FM; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: BONIN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KRKA (107.9 FM; ERATH, LA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LAFAYETTE, INC.)
  • KOOJ (93.7 FM; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KBZE (105.9 FM; BERWICK, LA; Owner: HUBCAST BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KAJN-FM (102.9 FM; CROWLEY, LA; Owner: RICE CAPITAL BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Franklin:
  • WBRZ-TV (Channel 2; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA TELEVISION BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WGMB (Channel 44; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: COMCORP OF BATON ROUGE LICENSE CORP.)
  • KATC (Channel 3; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: KATC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WVLA (Channel 33; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF BATON ROUGE LIC. CORP.)
  • WAFB (Channel 9; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: WAFB, L.L.C)
  • K54FT (Channel 54; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: GULF MANAGEMENT II, L.L.C.)
  • KJUN-CA (Channel 7; MORGAN CITY, LA; Owner: FOLSE COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • K58GB (Channel 58; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K49DE (Channel 49; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WLPB-TV (Channel 27; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • KWBJ-LP (Channel 39; MORGAN CITY, LA; Owner: PRICE MEDIA CORPORATION)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Franklin, Louisiana:
  • Fatal accident count: 29
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 48
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 9
  • Fatalities: 32
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 86
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Louisiana average:
  • Fatal accident count: 112
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 167
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 32
  • Fatalities: 122
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 295
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 18
See more detailed statistics of Franklin fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 11
Total length: 255 meters (837ft)
Total costs: $1,384,000
Total average daily traffic: 85,340
Total average daily truck traffic: 8,112

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1960-1969: 2
  • 1970-1979: 4
  • 1980-1989: 0
  • 1990-1999: 0
  • 2000-2009: 5
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Franklin, LA

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Franklin)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Franklin, LA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Franklin)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 21 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Franklin)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 10
  • Hazardous Condition: 8

Incident types - Franklin


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