Estimated median household income in 2008: $32,647
| This zip code: | $32,647 | | Louisiana: | $43,733 |
Nearest zip codes: 70450, 70437, 70427, 70442, 70426, 70463.
Housing units in zip code 70438 with a mortgage: 1,060 (94 second mortgage, 32 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,284
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $850
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $289
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This zip code: | 21.1% | | Whole state: | 17.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This zip code: | 8.2% | | Whole state: | 7.2% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.5 | | State: | 5.8 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.7 | | State: | 4.1 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 70438 include: Missionary Church (A), Hays Creek Church (B), Hays Church (C), Bellevue Church (D), Sharp Church (E), Bethel Church (F), San Pedro Church (G), Canaan Church (H), Fisher Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Saint James Cemetery (1), Martin Cemetery (2), Gerald Cemetery (3), Carson Cemetery (4), Hunt Cemetery (5), Lea Cemetery (6), Gay Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Reedy Pond (A), Greens Pond (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bonner Creek (A), Stevens Branch (B), Catca Creek (C), Crains Creek (D), East Prong Bogue Falaya (E), Acys Creek (F), Ennis Branch (G), South Carson Creek (H), Thigpen Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Franklinton Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 181
- 1995 to 1998: 506
- 1990 to 1994: 560
- 1980 to 1989: 1,372
- 1970 to 1979: 1,430
- 1960 to 1969: 981
- 1950 to 1959: 611
- 1940 to 1949: 442
- 1939 or earlier: 395
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Franklinton, LA (70438): |
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- no bedroom: 50
- 1 bedrooms: 110
- 2 bedrooms: 1,076
- 3 bedrooms: 2,810
- 4 bedrooms: 467
- 5 or more bedrooms: 101
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 11
- 1 bedrooms: 180
- 2 bedrooms: 363
- 3 bedrooms: 397
- 4 bedrooms: 40
- 5 or more bedrooms: 4
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Vehicles available in 70438 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 319
- 1 vehicle: 1,541
- 2 vehicles: 1,859
- 3 vehicles: 691
- 4 vehicles: 162
- 5 or more vehicles: 42
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 264
- 1 vehicle: 424
- 2 vehicles: 269
- 3 vehicles: 25
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 13
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Estimated household income distribution in 2008:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2008 in zip code 70438:
- Less than $10,000: 170
- $10,000 to $14,999: 85
- $15,000 to $19,999: 130
- $20,000 to $24,999: 162
- $25,000 to $29,999: 136
- $30,000 to $34,999: 130
- $35,000 to $39,999: 122
- $40,000 to $49,999: 300
- $50,000 to $59,999: 216
- $60,000 to $69,999: 171
- $70,000 to $79,999: 249
- $80,000 to $89,999: 237
- $90,000 to $99,999: 224
- $100,000 to $124,999: 490
- $125,000 to $149,999: 587
- $150,000 to $174,999: 283
- $175,000 to $199,999: 238
- $200,000 to $249,999: 296
- $250,000 to $299,999: 170
- $300,000 to $399,999: 174
- $400,000 to $499,999: 50
- $500,000 to $749,999: 56
- $750,000 to $999,999: 17
- $1,000,000 or more: 40
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Rent paid by renters in 2008 in zip code 70438:
- Less than $100: 64
- $100 to $149: 32
- $150 to $199: 35
- $200 to $249: 47
- $250 to $299: 54
- $300 to $349: 54
- $350 to $399: 91
- $400 to $449: 88
- $450 to $499: 45
- $500 to $549: 37
- $550 to $599: 31
- $600 to $649: 23
- $650 to $699: 5
- $700 to $749: 7
- $750 to $799: 11
- $800 to $899: 6
- $2,000 or more: 10
- No cash rent: 234
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2008: $74,485.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2008 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $124,028
- Black or African American householders: $74,656
- Two or more races householders: $597,935
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $162,296
Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $100,467 (it was $59,400 in 2000)
| 70438: | $100,467 | | Louisiana: | $132,400 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $41,871 - $148,492
Mean price in 2008:
Detached houses: $154,787| Here: | $154,787 | | State: | $177,993 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $115,975| Here: | $115,975 | | State: | $162,698 |
In 2-unit structures: $47,372| Here: | $47,372 | | State: | $184,639 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $106,675| Here: | $106,675 | | State: | $219,329 |
Mobile homes: $35,614| Here: | $35,614 | | State: | $34,481 |
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $22,500| Here: | $22,500 | | State: | $47,390 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 4,621
- One, attached: 49
- Two: 12
- 3 or 4: 24
- 5 to 9: 28
- 10 to 19: 6
- 20 to 49: 90
- 50 or more: 3
- Mobile homes: 1,598
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 47

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 3,801 (71%)
- Carpooled: 1,024 (19%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 34 (1%)
- Motorcycle: 6 (0%)
- Bicycle: 16 (0%)
- Walked: 157 (3%)
- Other means: 178 (3%)
- Worked at home: 116 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 303
- 5 to 9 minutes: 599
- 10 to 14 minutes: 658
- 15 to 19 minutes: 664
- 20 to 24 minutes: 488
- 25 to 29 minutes: 208
- 30 to 34 minutes: 647
- 35 to 39 minutes: 129
- 40 to 44 minutes: 88
- 45 to 59 minutes: 622
- 60 to 89 minutes: 306
- 90 or more minutes: 504
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 64.7%
Household type by relationship
Households: 14,574
- In family households: 12,947 (3,055 male householders, 1,052 female householders)
2,982 spouses, 4,768 children (4,296 natural, 90 adopted, 382 stepchildren), 485 grandchildren, 92 brothers or sisters, 55 parents, 169 other relatives, 289 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,627 (644 male householders (578 living alone)), 857 female householders (817 living alone)), 126 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 318 (283 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,669 2-persons, 1,004 3-persons, 814 4-persons, 431 5-persons, 147 6-persons, 42 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,395 1-person, 89 2-persons, 6 3-persons, 11 4-persons.
2,595 married couples with children.
995 single-parent households (183 men, 812 women).
97.7% of residents of 70438 zip code speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (45% very well, 37% well, 8% not well, 10% not at all).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% very well, 15% well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (45% very well, 55% not well).
Foreign born population: 66 (0.4%)
(37.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.4% | | Whole state: | 2.6% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Cuba (36%)
- Honduras (29%)
- Germany (15%)
- Iraq (8%)
- Panama (6%)
- Peru (6%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 6
- 1990 to 1994: 5
- 1985 to 1989: 9
- 1980 to 1984: 14
- 1975 to 1979: 6
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 7
- 1965 to 1969: 19
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White population: 10,735
Black population: 4,152
American Indian population: 15
Asian population: 11
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 1
Some other race population: 9
Two or more races population: 73
First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 3957 |
|  United States or American: 2167 |
|  Irish: 1051 |
|  English: 728 |
|  French (except Basque): 571 |
|  German: 471 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 290 |
|  African: 290 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 221 |
|  European: 207 |
|  Italian: 187 |
|  French Canadian: 93 |
|  Scottish: 40 |
|  Welsh: 38 |
|  Arab:: 27 |
|  Norwegian: 24 |
|  British: 22 |
|  Portuguese: 21 |
|  Arab/Arabic: 16 |
|  Polish: 13 |
|  Hungarian: 11 |
|  Dutch: 8 |
|  Australian: 6 |
|  Lebanese: 6 |
|  Iraqi: 5 |
|  Swedish: 5 |

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- PINE HIGH SCHOOL (27164 HIGHWAY 62 in FRANKLINTON, LA)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-059008
Organizations: WASHINGTON PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- ENON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (14058 HIGHWAY 16 in FRANKLINTON, LA)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-059002
Organizations: WASHINGTON PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- FRANKLINTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (902 CLEVELAND STREET in FRANKLINTON, LA)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-059003
Organizations: WASHINGTON PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- FRANKLINTON HIGH SCHOOL (1 DEMON CIRCLE in FRANKLINTON, LA)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-059006
Organizations: WASHINGTON PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- FRANKLINTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (617 MAIN STREET in FRANKLINTON, LA)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-059004
Organizations: WASHINGTON PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- FRANKLINTON PRIMARY SCHOOL (610 T. W. BARKER DRIVE in FRANKLINTON, LA)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-059005
Organizations: WASHINGTON PARISH SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- FLORIDA GAS TRANSMISSION CO - FRANKLINTO (18169 LEE ROAD in FRANKLINTON, LA)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
AIR MAJOR ("Best Available" air pollution technologies tracking)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION
Business NAICS classification: PIPELINE TRANSPORTATION OF NATURAL GAS.
Organizations: CITRUS CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: C/S NO. 9, FLORIDA GAS TRANSMISSION COMPANY, FLORIDA GAS TRANSMISSION CO.(E, FLORIDA GAS TRANS CS 9, FLORIDA GAS TRANSMI-FRANKLINTO, FLORIDA GAS TRANSMISSION COMPANY, JAMES L BEETS
- MR. ESTER PENTON DBA PENTON SAND AND GRAVEL (SECTION 37, TOWNSHIP 1 S, RANGE 10 E, CHANNEL OF in FRANKLINTON, LA)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-2001-2701, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
Business SIC classification: HEAVY CONSTRUCTION
- AGRICO FARM CENTER (ENON HWY S in FRANKLINTON, LA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: AGRICO CHEMICAL COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
- BORDEN CULTURED PROD (ENON HWY in FRANKLINTON, LA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: BORDEN INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
- 4-S DAIRY (67617 Z MCDANIEL ROAD in FRANKLINTON, LA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
- ALVIN L. GRAHAM DAIRY (67054 MCDANIEL ROAD in FRANKLINTON, LA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
- ARB, INC. (KC GROCERY in FRANKLINTON, LA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Median worth of mobile homes: $30,942
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (46%)
- Utility gas (26%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (24%)
- Wood (2%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 11968
- Northeast: 80
- Midwest: 201
- South: 2347
- West: 161
70% of the 70438 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 67% lived in Louisiana.
Population in 1990: 16,352. Population change in the 1990s: -1,356 (-8.3%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 123
| Here: | 6.8% | | Louisiana: | 17.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 82
| Here: | 7.4% | | Louisiana: | 15.5% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 31
| Here: | 8.1% | | Louisiana: | 16.8% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- SMITH, JACKIE (1318 GREENLAW ST in FRANKLINTON, LA; small business): $12,168 in 2 contracts in 2003
$9,360 with Army for Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2003-06-30. Completion date: 2003-07-07.
$2,808 with Army for Meat, Poultry, and Fish. Signed on 2003-05-22. Completion date: 2003-05-31.
- Hillcrest Baptist church (2201 E. Washington St in Franklinton, LA; small business)
$0 with Public Buildings Service for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2005-09-14. Completion date: 2006-03-13.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99 employees: 4 establishments)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 4, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (100-249: 1)
- Wholesale Trade: Flower, Nursery Stock, and Florists' Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (100-249: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Mining: Construction Sand and Gravel Mining (50-99: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Utilities: Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation (50-99: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Finance and Insurance: Consumer Lending (50-99: 1, 1-4: 3)
- Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (50-99: 1)
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.)
People in group quarters
- 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
- 7 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
- 6 people in other group homes
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