Franklin, LA
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Franklin, LA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 14,844. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet FRANKLIN-LA · Franklin, LA 1 ZIPs · 14,844 pop · #20943/25278 · St. Mary Parish
INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-MID $52,407
- RANK-BOTTOM #20943/25278
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Berwick
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-MID 74% owners
- POP-TOWN 14,844
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $117,800
Nearest income peer: Berwick, LA ( $827 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Franklin
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Franklin on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Baldwin · lowest
Baldwin · lowest
$31,817 median HH income
- Berwick · near
Berwick · near
$51,580 median HH income
- Franklin · this city
Franklin · this city
$52,407 median HH income
- Patterson · near
Patterson · near
$57,959 median HH income
- Charenton · highest
Charenton · highest
$63,408 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Franklin, LA sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- 17th pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 14,844
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $52,407
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($52,407 average) · poverty 22.7%. The primary code (70538) carries the ACS household fields that matter.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (74.4%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Franklin as a pure owner town.
Within Louisiana, Jennings is the closest lower-income city and Baskin the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Franklin.
Population concentration
One ZIP, 70538, is all of Franklin
There is no split to weigh here: 70538 holds every one of Franklin's 14,844 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Franklin
Citywide ZBP: 214 establishments, 3,204 employees , annual payroll $178,839k (~14 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 70538 (214 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (33) · also Health care and social assistance · Other services (except public administration) .
ZIP Codes in Franklin, LA
These ZIP codes sit in St. Mary Parish, which covers 6 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Franklin. See the St. Mary Parish roll-up →
Franklin sits in the lower half of St. Mary Parish on income: Patterson and Charenton report more, and only Baldwin reports less. Baldwin marks the far end of that range at $31,817, 39% below Franklin.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70538 | 14,844 | $52,407 | 214 | 37 |
Franklin roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Franklin, .