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Washington Parish

Population in July 2009: 3,745. Population change since 2000: +2.4%
 

Males: 1,699  (45.4%)
Females: 2,046  (54.6%)

Median resident age:  38.0 years
Louisiana median age:  34.0 years

Zip codes: 70438.


Estimated median household income in 2009: $18,482 (it was $20,955 in 2000)
Franklinton:

$18,482
Louisiana:

$42,492
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $15,864

Franklinton town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $95,327 (it was $52,600 in 2000)
Franklinton:

$95,327
Louisiana:

$135,400
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $98,875; Detached houses: $105,902; In 2-unit structures: $27,156; Mobile homes: $23,170

Median gross rent in 2009: $483.

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Franklinton races chart
  • Black alone - 2,022 (54.6%)
  • White alone - 1,673 (45.2%)
  • American alone - 7 (0.2%)

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Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Franklinton: 82.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (10.8%), Irish (7.4%), English (7.3%), French (4.3%), German (2.8%), Subsaharan African (1.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 155 feet

Land area: 4.14 square miles.

Population density: 904 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Franklinton:

  • High school or higher: 67.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.1%
  • Unemployed: 10.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Franklinton town:

  • Never married: 27.0%
  • Now married: 39.6%
  • Separated: 4.1%
  • Widowed: 17.2%
  • Divorced: 12.2%

25 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.7%
Louisiana:  2.6%


According to our research there were 17 registered sex offenders living in Franklinton, Louisiana in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Franklinton to the number of sex offenders is 220 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $175 (0.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $121 (0.2%)
Franklinton satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Kenner, LA (58.3 miles , pop. 70,517).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: New Orleans, LA (60.8 miles , pop. 484,674).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (321.4 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Folsom, LA (3.9 miles ), Bogalusa, LA (4.2 miles ), Tylertown, MS (4.3 miles ), Varnado, LA (4.4 miles ), Sun, LA (4.5 miles ), Angie, LA (4.6 miles ), Tangipahoa, LA (4.6 miles ), Osyka, MS (4.7 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 8 buildings, average cost: $40,400
  • 1997: 11 buildings, average cost: $57,600
  • 1998: 8 buildings, average cost: $131,400
  • 1999: 9 buildings, average cost: $87,900
  • 2000: 6 buildings, average cost: $93,700
  • 2001: 9 buildings, average cost: $76,900
  • 2002: 9 buildings, average cost: $45,800
  • 2003: 13 buildings, average cost: $53,200
  • 2004: 14 buildings, average cost: $53,200
  • 2005: 10 buildings, average cost: $100,400
  • 2006: 24 buildings, average cost: $133,600
  • 2007: 20 buildings, average cost: $101,200
  • 2008: 0 buildings
  • 2009: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 30.85 N, Longitude: 90.15 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,633 (+44.7%)
Workers who live and work in this town: 668 (56.3%)

Area code: 985

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Franklinton, Louisiana accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

10.4%
Louisiana:

8.0%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in Franklinton by Year
Type 2001 2002 2004 2005 2007 2008 2009 2010
Murders 01000210
per 100,000 0.027.30.00.00.053.826.60.0
Rapes 03352211
per 100,000 0.081.882.0136.253.753.826.626.5
Robberies 412748831
per 100,000 109.5327.2191.4108.9214.9215.179.826.5
Assaults 3919261538433223
per 100,000 1067.3518.0711.0408.51020.71156.2851.3609.9
Burglaries 4765424052495046
per 100,000 1286.31772.11148.51089.31396.71317.61330.11219.8
Thefts 200311244221229209187166
per 100,000 5473.58478.76672.16018.56151.05619.84974.74402.0
Auto thefts 61614712567
per 100,000 164.2436.2382.8190.6322.3134.4159.6185.6
Arson 04020010
per 100,000 0.0109.10.054.50.00.026.60.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 550.4793.8622.7537.9659.6749.6555.4413.9

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Crime in Franklinton detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 23 (17 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

4.51
Louisiana average:

4.06

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -455 (-11.1%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (33%)
  • Retail trade (18%)
  • Manufacturing (13%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (4%)
  • Health care and social assistance (4%)
  • Retail trade (24%)
  • Educational services (19%)
  • Health care and social assistance (16%)
  • Other services, except public administration (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Construction (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Construction laborers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5%)

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Tornado activity:

Franklinton-area historical tornado activity is above Louisiana state average. It is 194% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/10/1975, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 32.1 miles away from the Franklinton town center killed 9 people and injured 210 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 3/20/1983, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.0 miles away from the town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Franklinton-area historical earthquake activity is 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 52.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Washington Parish (15) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 9, Floods: 3, Storms: 3, Tropical Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Freeze: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

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Hospitals/medical centers near Franklinton:

  • WASHINGTON ST TAMMANY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - State, provides emergency services, about 18 miles away; BOGALUSA, LA)
  • WALTHALL COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL CAH (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - State, provides emergency services, about 20 miles away; TYLERTOWN, MS)
  • S PIKE HOSP ASSC DBA BEACHAM MEMORIAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 26 miles away; MAGNOLIA, MS)

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Airports and heliports located in Franklinton:


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Local government website: HTTP://www.TownofFranklinton.com

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Franklinton:

  • Southeastern Louisiana University (about 31 miles; Hammond, LA; Full-time enrollment: 11,652)
  • Pearl River Community College (about 37 miles; Poplarville, MS; FT enrollment: 3,893)
  • University of New Orleans (about 57 miles; New Orleans, LA; FT enrollment: 8,116)
  • Southern University at New Orleans (about 58 miles; New Orleans, LA; FT enrollment: 2,371)
  • University of Southern Mississippi (about 59 miles; Hattiesburg, MS; FT enrollment: 12,146)
  • University of Phoenix-Louisiana Campus (about 60 miles; Metairie, LA; FT enrollment: 2,249)
  • Delgado Community College (about 60 miles; New Orleans, LA; FT enrollment: 7,981)

Private high school in Franklinton:

  • BOWLING GREEN SCHOOL (Students: 463; Location: 700 VARNADO ST; Grades: PK - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Franklinton:

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Library in Franklinton:

  • WASHINGTON PARISH (Operating income: $719,995; Location: 825 FREE ST.; 91,762 books; 1,102 audio materials; 1,585 video materials; 4 local licensed databases; 60 state licensed databases; 114 print serial subscriptions)

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Church in Franklinton: Sweet Home Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Sweet Rest Cemetery (1), Sweet Home Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Hotels: Best Southern Motel (21150 Highway 16), Liberty Inn (1900 Washington Street).

Courts: Washington Parish - Clerk of Court (Courthouse Building), St Tammany Parish Government - St Tammany Parish Clerk Of Court- 22nd Judicial District Court Of (Po Box 608).

 
Washington Parish has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

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

FRANKLINTON, TOWN OF (Address: 301 ELEVENTH ST , Population served: 4150, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUN-15-2000 and JUL-14-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-27-2000), St Public Notif requested (JUL-27-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JUL-01-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-01-2000)
SOPHIAS ON THE RIVER (Address: 41298 HWY. 38 , Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
THOMAS GROCERY (Address: 31042 HWY 424 , Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between AUG-15-2002 and SEP-14-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-24-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-24-2002)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between MAR-15-2002 and APR-14-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-25-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-25-2002)
HAPPY ACRES MOBILE HOME PARK (Address: 41360 C. Corkern Road , Population served: 52, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In MAY-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-23-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-23-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
PINE MALT STAND (Address: 52595 PERRY ERWIN RD , Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between MAR-15-2002 and APR-14-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-03-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-03-2002), St Public Notif received (APR-17-2002)
PAPA JS HWY MART (Address: 50479 HWY 1072 , Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2003 and SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-17-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-17-2003), St Public Notif received (OCT-24-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JUL-2003 and SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-17-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-17-2003), St Public Notif received (NOV-28-2003)
PINE CASH GROCERY (Address: 26505 HWY 62 , Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2003 and DEC-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-13-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-13-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2001 and JUN-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-20-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-20-2001), St Public Notif received (JUL-30-2001)

Drinking water stations with addresses in Franklinton that have no violations reported:

  • LYNNWOODS RESTAURANT (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • THE CASTLE (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • THOMAS COMMUNITY HEALTH (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • WHISTLIN DIXIE SALOON (FRIENDLY BAR) (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 35.6%
(23.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 44.5% for Black residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents)

Average household size:
This town:  2.5 people
Louisiana:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  64.3%
Whole state:  69.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.7%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Franklinton, LA

People in group quarters in Franklinton:

  • 185 people in nursing homes
  • 109 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 12 people in homes for the mentally ill

Franklinton compared to Louisiana state average:

Franklinton, Louisiana environmental map by EPA

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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.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.


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Banks with branches in Franklinton (2011 data):

  • Citizens Savings Bank: Main Street Branch at 828 Main Street, branch established on 01/01/1945; Branch 05 at 1435 Washington Street, branch established on 08/14/1997. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $23.4 mil, Deposits: $20.1 mil, headquarters in Bogalusa, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices
  • Resource Bank: Franklinton Branch at 950 Tenth Avenue, branch established on 09/04/1998. Info updated 06/22/2009: Bank assets: $38.7 mil, Deposits: $31.7 mil, headquarters in Covington, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Resource Bankshares, Inc.
  • Hancock Bank of Louisiana: Franklinton Branch at 919 Washington Street, branch established on 01/01/1914. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $2,857.6 mil, Deposits: $2,182.6 mil, headquarters in Baton Rouge, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 50 total offices, Holding Company: Hancock Holding Company
  • Capital One, National Association: Franklinton Branch at 946 Pearl Street, branch established on 01/01/1907. Info updated 10/14/2009: Bank assets: $125,305.0 mil, Deposits: $95,204.7 mil, headquarters in Mclean, VA, positive income, 985 total offices, Holding Company: Capital One Financial Corporation
  • Whitney National Bank: Franklinton Branch at 939 Cleveland Street, branch established on 07/22/1970. Info updated 12/22/2008: Bank assets: $11,499.5 mil, Deposits: $8,867.1 mil, headquarters in New Orleans, LA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 171 total offices, Holding Company: Whitney Holding Corporation

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Franklinton travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (54%)
  • Electricity (37%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


2008 Presidential Election results in Washington Parish Louisiana:
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Religion statistics for Franklinton:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 63.12%
Here63.1%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionAmerican Baptist AssociationInterstate and Foreign Landmark Missionary Baptist AssociationUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic Church
Adherents61.0%10.6%10.1%7.6%5.6%
Congregations40.0%8.2%21.2%14.1%2.4%
NameBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)Assemblies of GodLDS (Mormon) ChurchOther
Adherents1.4%0.9%0.6%0.6%1.6%
Congregations1.2%1.2%3.5%1.2%7.1%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 11
This county:

2.44 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

2.56 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
Washington Parish:

1.33 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

1.29 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 18
This county:

4.00 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

4.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 21
Washington Parish:

4.67 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

5.92 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

13.2%
Louisiana:

10.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

32.0%
Louisiana:

29.2%

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 3$5,856$23,4240$0
Other Government Administration 1$3,868$46,4160$0
Police Protection - Officers 14$32,324$27,7062$1,107
Police - Other 6$8,457$16,9140$0
Firefighters 1$2,090$25,0801$438
Streets and Highways 6$10,534$21,0680$0
Sewerage 6$10,262$20,5240$0
Natural Resources 3$6,403$25,6120$0
Water Supply 4$8,535$25,6050$0
Gas Supply 4$8,847$26,5410$0
Other and Unallocable 3$5,495$21,9800$0
Totals for Government 51$102,671$24,1583$1,545

Franklinton government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Sewerage: $370,000 ($98.80)
    Solid Waste Management: $149,000 ($39.79)
  • Construction - Sewerage: $1,565,000 ($417.89)
    General: $547,000 ($146.06)
    Regular Highways: $16,000 ($4.27)
  • Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $1,095,000 ($292.39)
    Financial Administration: $606,000 ($161.82)
    Police Protection: $577,000 ($154.07)
    Regular Highways: $287,000 ($76.64)
    General - Other: $280,000 ($74.77)
    Water Utilities: $228,000 ($60.88)
    Sewerage: $171,000 ($45.66)
    Solid Waste Management: $116,000 ($30.97)
    Fire Protection: $47,000 ($12.55)
    Health Services - Other: $42,000 ($11.21)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $246,000 ($65.69)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $11,000 ($2.94)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,198,000 ($319.89)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $196,000 ($52.34)
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $550,000 ($146.86)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $1,185,000 ($316.42)
    Other, NEC: $681,000 ($181.84)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $65,000 ($17.36)
    Water Utilities: $13,000 ($3.47)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $116,000 ($30.97)
    General Revenue, NEC: $56,000 ($14.95)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $114,000 ($30.44)
    Regular Highways: $72,000 ($19.23)
    General - Other: $12,000 ($3.20)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,583,000 ($689.72)
  • Revenue - Gas Utilities: $1,220,000 ($325.77)
    Water Utilities: $330,000 ($88.12)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $125,000 ($33.38)
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,681,000 ($448.87)
    General Support: $11,000 ($2.94)
    Highways: $8,000 ($2.14)
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $818,000 ($218.42)
    Property: $263,000 ($70.23)
    NEC: $244,000 ($65.15)
    Public Utilities: $184,000 ($49.13)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $936,000 ($249.93)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $61,000 ($16.29)

7.50% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,458 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.50%
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 St. Tammany Parish, LA  1.47% ($41,973 average AGI)
from Orleans Parish, LA  1.40% ($20,932)
from Jefferson Parish, LA  0.59% ($26,905)


7.19% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,123 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.19%
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 St. Tammany Parish, LA  1.00% ($25,944 average AGI)
to Tangipahoa Parish, LA  0.66% ($28,169)
to East Baton Rouge Parish, LA  0.51% ($21,313)

Strongest AM radio stations in Franklinton:

  • WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
  • WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • WLNO (1060 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: COMMUNICOM CO. OF LOUISIANA, L.P.)
  • WAPF (980 AM; 5 kW; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: SAN-DOW BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRPM (1530 AM; daytime; 10 kW; POPLARVILLE, MS; Owner: DOWDY & DOWDY PARTNERS)
  • WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WHNY (1250 AM; 5 kW; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: C.W.H. BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WTIX (690 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WTIX, INC.)
  • WBOX (920 AM; daytime; 1 kW; BOGALUSA, LA; Owner: BEST COUNTRY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WSKR (1210 AM; 10 kW; DENHAM SPRINGS, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRJW (1320 AM; 5 kW; PICAYUNE, MS; Owner: PEARL RIVER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WIKC (1490 AM; 1 kW; BOGALUSA, LA; Owner: TIMBERLANDS BROADCASTING CORP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Franklinton:

  • WUUU (98.9 FM; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
  • WEMX (94.1 FM; KENTWOOD, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBOX-FM (92.9 FM; VARNADO, LA; Owner: BEST COUNTRY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WJSH (104.7 FM; FOLSOM, LA; Owner: SOUTHWEST BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKSY (106.1 FM; PICAYUNE, MS; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF NEW ORLEANS, LLC)
  • WTGG (96.5 FM; AMITE, LA; Owner: SOUTHWEST BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Franklinton:

  • WUPL (Channel 54; SLIDELL, LA; Owner: UPN TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • WSTY-LP (Channel 23; HAMMOND, LA; Owner: AMERICAN TELEVISION, INC.)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Franklinton, Louisiana:
  • Fatal accident count: 23
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 28
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 7
  • Fatalities: 25
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 50
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 4
Louisiana average:
  • Fatal accident count: 116
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 172
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 33
  • Fatalities: 126
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 303
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 20

See more detailed statistics of Franklinton fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 10
Total length: 65 meters (213ft)
Total costs: $364,000
Total average daily traffic: 53,450
Total average daily truck traffic: 5,149
Total future (year 2030) average daily traffic: 90,865

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1930-1939: 1
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 1
  • 1960-1969: 2
  • 1970-1979: 1
  • 1980-1989: 1
  • 1990-1999: 1
  • 2000-2010: 3
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Franklinton, LA

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Franklinton)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

91 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Franklinton, LA)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

7
  • STATION, State Hwy 32 Two Mi Sw Of (Lat: 30.817111 Lon: -90.180917), Overall height: 125 m, Call Sign: WNER816
    Assigned Frequencies: 1985.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/13/1998, Expiration Date: 08/13/2002, Cancellation Date: 03/17/2000
    Registrant: Phone: (205) 325-3804
  • St Hwy 32 2 Mi Sw Of (Lat: 30.817111 Lon: -90.180917), Overall height: 125 m, Call Sign: WPNM542
    Assigned Frequencies: 1955.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/13/1998, Expiration Date: 04/13/2008, Cancellation Date: 11/06/1998
    Registrant: Phone: (504) 846-6201
  • Franklinton, 18169 Lee Rd (Lat: 30.785278 Lon: -90.060000), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 84.1 m, Call Sign: WQIT238
    Assigned Frequencies: 928.093 MHz, 952.093 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/07/2008, Expiration Date: 05/07/2018, Certifier: Kevin Dumas
    Registrant: Flordia Gas Transmission, 5444 Westheimer Road, Houston, TX 77056, Phone: (713) 989-7220, Fax: (713) 989-1173, Email:
  • BONNER CRK, Hwy 25 (Lat: 30.783306 Lon: -90.168083), Type: Mast, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.3 m, Call Sign: WQJS319
    Assigned Frequencies: 6197.24 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6256.54 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/10/2008, Expiration Date: 12/10/2018, Certifier: Pamelia Y Hoof
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
  • MOCKINGBIRD, 42291 Seals Road (304954) (Lat: 30.712472 Lon: -90.186944), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 93.9 m, Call Sign: WQJS321
    Assigned Frequencies: 5945.20 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6063.80 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/10/2008, Expiration Date: 12/10/2018, Certifier: Pamelia Y Hoof
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
  • SUNLIGHT, 16696 Smith Wallace Road (Lat: 30.772250 Lon: -90.225083), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.8 m, Call Sign: WQJS324
    Assigned Frequencies: 5945.20 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6034.15 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/10/2008, Expiration Date: 12/10/2018, Certifier: Pamelia Y Hoof
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
  • Pinecliff, 45589 Skeet Club Road (Lat: 30.781056 Lon: -90.120194), Type: Tower, Structure height: 103.6 m, Overall height: 105.2 m, Call Sign: WIA480
    Assigned Frequencies: 6785.00 MHz, 6805.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/14/2009, Expiration Date: 09/29/2019, Certifier: Alan D Williams
    Registrant: La Generating, LLC, 112 Telly Street, New Roads, LA 70760, Phone: (225) 618-4408, Fax: (225) 618-4330, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

67 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Franklinton)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

12 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Franklinton)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 59
  • Hazardous Condition: 46
  • Service Call: 2
  • Good Intent Call: 9

Incident types - Franklinton


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Franklinton, LA

Most common first names in Franklinton, LA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James11669.4 years
John9571.0 years
Willie7470.5 years
Mary6978.2 years
William6772.1 years
Robert6370.4 years
Charles4068.8 years
Joseph3170.0 years
Thomas2974.9 years
Lillie2981.8 years
Most common last names in Franklinton, LA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Magee22073.4 years
Thomas12071.7 years
Crain10176.1 years
Brumfield9377.0 years
Bickham9074.1 years
Jenkins8670.4 years
Jones7473.6 years
Smith7373.6 years
Williams5672.5 years
Corkern5378.7 years
Businesses in Franklinton, LA
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Lane Furniture1
AutoZone1McDonald's1
Burger King1Popeyes1
CVS1SONIC Drive-In1
FedEx1U-Haul1
H&R Block1UPS2

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