Franklin Parish, Louisiana
5 public bodies govern here, 1 school district is based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 19,408
- Median household income
- $47,020
- ±4,584
- Unemployed
- 8.2%
- 619 of 7,595 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 76.0%
- 5,717 of 7,525 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parish of Franklin | 19,668 (2021) | 6558 Main St, Winnsboro | — |
Cities, towns and villages 4
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Winnsboro | 4,824 (2021) | Po Box 250, Winnsboro | Website |
| Town of Wisner | 842 (2021) | Po Box 290, Wisner | — |
| Village of Baskin | 211 (2021) | Po Box 359, Baskin | — |
| Village of Gilbert | 437 (2021) | Po Box 600, Gilbert | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Franklin Parish
School district6 schools
7293 Prairie Road, Winnsboro, LA, 71295
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
USDA’s directory lists no farmers market in this county. That is not the same as there being none: a market that never registered with USDA, and was not found by its 2023 web sweep, is not in the directory.
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.