Franklin
A city in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana — population 6,580 as of 2020.
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Heat Advisory — Heat Advisory issued August 21 at 11:46PM CDT until August 22 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Today
94°F
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms14% precip
Tonight
78°F
Mostly Clear13% precip
Sunday
98°F
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms28% precip
Sunday Night
78°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy29% precip
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Franklin by the numbers
Population
6,580Population figure, 2020
Households & income
- Area
- 9.96 sq mi (25.8 km²), 0.53 sq mi water
- Median age
- 37.7
- Households
- 2,354
- Persons per household
- 2.7
- Median household income
- $39,518
- Median house value
- $104,400
Municipal office
- Office
- DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
- Address
- PO BOX 567, FRANKLIN, LA 70538