The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Franklinton has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Franklinton a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
One downside of living in Franklinton is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Franklinton, the average commute to work is 30.32 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
As is often the case in a small town, Franklinton doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The population of Franklinton has a very low overall level of education: only 9.15% of people over 25 hold a 4-year college degree or higher.
The per capita income in Franklinton in 2022 was $29,576, which is middle income relative to Louisiana, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $118,304 for a family of four. However, Franklinton contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Franklinton is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Franklinton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Franklinton residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Franklinton include Irish, French, Italian, German, and English.
The most common language spoken in Franklinton is English. Other important languages spoken here include French and Spanish.
