Franklinton, LA (Louisiana) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 3,748 (Urban population: 3,371 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 377 (all nonfarm))

Franklinton, Louisiana Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,541 (1,385 occupied: 938 owner occupied, 447 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	32%
State:	32%

Housing density: 372 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $151,800.

Median contract rent in 2007: $350 (lower quartile is $187, upper quartile is $456)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $322

Median gross rent in Franklinton, LA in 2007: $516

Housing units in Franklinton with a mortgage: 378 (36 second mortgage, 32 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 455

Franklinton,LA index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $87,451 (it was $52,600 in 2000)

Franklinton:	$87,451
Louisiana:	$126,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $48,628 - $143,736

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $110,364
Here: $110,364
State: $177,270

In 2-unit structures: $31,690
Here: $31,690
State: $218,101

Mobile homes: $14,932
Here: $14,932
State: $34,481

Household type by relationship

Households: 3,442

In family households: 2,904 (538 male householders, 351 female householders)
503 spouses, 1,120 children (1,005 natural, 26 adopted, 89 stepchildren), 184 grandchildren, 33 brothers or sisters, 11 parents, 94 other relatives, 70 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 538 (166 male householders (150 living alone)), 327 female householders (316 living alone)), 45 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 311 (283 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 359 2-persons, 201 3-persons, 156 4-persons, 103 5-persons, 62 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 466 1-person, 16 2-persons, 11 4-persons.

413 married couples with children.
349 single-parent households (36 men, 313 women).

98.5% of residents of Franklinton speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (25% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 54% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (21% speak English very well, 79% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 25 (0.7%)
(16.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.9
State:	5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.3
State:	4.1

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Franklinton, Louisiana:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 15 3 rooms: 34 4 rooms: 107 5 rooms: 223 6 rooms: 215 7 rooms: 160 8 rooms: 113 9 or more rooms: 71

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Franklinton, Louisiana:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 26 3 rooms: 119 4 rooms: 96 5 rooms: 145 6 rooms: 38 7 rooms: 12 8 rooms: 11 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 0
1995 to 1998: 46
1990 to 1994: 96
1980 to 1989: 226
1970 to 1979: 394
1960 to 1969: 294
1950 to 1959: 246
1940 to 1949: 113
1939 or earlier: 126

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Franklinton:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 29 2 bedrooms: 193 3 bedrooms: 569 4 bedrooms: 106 5 or more bedrooms: 41

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Franklinton:
	no bedroom: 6 1 bedroom: 139 2 bedrooms: 192 3 bedrooms: 105 4 bedrooms: 5 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Franklinton in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 135 1 vehicle: 313 2 vehicles: 356 3 vehicles: 103 4 vehicles: 25 5 or more vehicles: 6

Cars and other vehicles available in Franklinton in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 160 1 vehicle: 185 2 vehicles: 98 3 vehicles: 4 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Franklinton, LA:

Less than $10,000: 44
$10,000 to $14,999: 22
$15,000 to $19,999: 16
$20,000 to $24,999: 17
$25,000 to $29,999: 54
$30,000 to $34,999: 35
$35,000 to $39,999: 12
$40,000 to $49,999: 46
$50,000 to $59,999: 53
$60,000 to $69,999: 66
$70,000 to $79,999: 81
$80,000 to $89,999: 54
$90,000 to $99,999: 46
$100,000 to $124,999: 104
$125,000 to $149,999: 87
$150,000 to $174,999: 74
$175,000 to $199,999: 67
$200,000 to $249,999: 50
$250,000 to $299,999: 10
$300,000 to $399,999: 14
$400,000 to $499,999: 1
$500,000 to $749,999: 8
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Franklinton rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Franklinton:

Less than $100: 53 people
$100 to $149: 26
$150 to $199: 23
$200 to $249: 21
$250 to $299: 29
$300 to $349: 44
$350 to $399: 73
$400 to $449: 35
$450 to $499: 34
$500 to $549: 33
$550 to $599: 9
$600 to $649: 2
$650 to $699: 2
$700 to $749: 5
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 5
No cash rent: 64

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 6 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 4 1965 to 1969: 15

Franklinton, LA Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 74.9%
Number of people working at home: 20 (1.7% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 132
5 to 9 minutes: 251
10 to 14 minutes: 221
15 to 19 minutes: 105
20 to 24 minutes: 57
25 to 29 minutes: 9
30 to 34 minutes: 111
35 to 39 minutes: 22
40 to 44 minutes: 11
45 to 59 minutes: 126
60 to 89 minutes: 54
90 or more minutes: 68

Franklinton mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 793 (67%)
Carpooled: 261 (22%)
Bus or trolley bus: 4 (0%)
Bicycle: 10 (1%)
Walked: 65 (5%)
Other means: 34 (3%)
Worked at home: 20 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 398
$10,000 to $14,999: 160
$15,000 to $19,999: 112
$20,000 to $24,999: 124
$25,000 to $29,999: 127
$30,000 to $34,999: 62
$35,000 to $39,999: 59
$40,000 to $44,999: 41
$45,000 to $49,999: 39
$50,000 to $59,999: 51
$60,000 to $74,999: 141
$75,000 to $99,999: 5
$100,000 to $124,999: 37
$125,000 to $149,999: 14
$150,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 or more: 12

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 1631

United States or American: 395

Irish: 221

English: 200

French (except Basque): 135

European: 78

Subsaharan African:: 62

African: 62

German: 58

Scotch-Irish: 55

Scottish: 11

British: 7

French Canadian: 6

Swedish: 5

Italian: 4

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Cuba (60%)
Germany (24%)
Panama (16%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 2970
Northeast: 17
Midwest: 61
South: 635
West: 29

65% of Franklinton residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 57% lived in Louisiana.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 15
Nursery to 4th grade: 22
5th and 6th grade: 17
7th and 8th grade: 65
9th grade: 24
10th grade: 53
11th grade: 18
12th grade, no diploma: 73
High school graduate (or equivalency): 401
Less than 1 year of college: 46
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 79
Associate degree: 17
Bachelor's degree: 66
Master's degree: 48
Professional school degree: 58
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 30
Nursery to 4th grade: 31
5th and 6th grade: 103
7th and 8th grade: 81
9th grade: 60
10th grade: 54
11th grade: 108
12th grade, no diploma: 50
High school graduate (or equivalency): 511
Less than 1 year of college: 85
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 119
Associate degree: 16
Bachelor's degree: 123
Master's degree: 57
Professional school degree: 8
Doctorate degree: 28

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.8%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 10.8%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 13.8%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 12.4%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $38,358
Black householders: $16,375
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $37,989
Two or more races householders: $18,206
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $80,013

Franklinton household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Franklinton household income for Black householders

Franklinton household income for Two or more races householders

Franklinton household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Franklinton marital status for males

Franklinton marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $130,726
Black or African American householders: $65,608
Hispanic or Latino householders: $155,432

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,205
One, attached: 12
Two: 7
3 or 4: 24
5 to 9: 10
10 to 19: 6
20 to 49: 90
50 or more: 3
Mobile homes: 184

Median worth of mobile homes: $21,811

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Franklinton:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (56%) Electricity (33%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%) Wood (2%) No fuel used (1%) Other fuel (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (49%) Electricity (47%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 18

Here:	4.2%
Louisiana:	17.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7

Here:	2.7%
Louisiana:	15.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 13

Here:	9.8%
Louisiana:	16.8%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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