Franklin Springs, GA

Census Place

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2024 Population
1,108
US Senator
Jon Ossoff
Democratic Party
US Senator
Raphael Warnock
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
22.9
1.29% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
9.35%
3.13% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$75,729
3.58% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$207,500
15.6% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
538
12.8% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Franklin Springs, GA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

90.7% of the residents in Franklin Springs, GA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Franklin Springs, GA are Emmanuel University (143 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2024, the median property value in Franklin Springs, GA was $207,500, and the homeownership rate was 55.3%.

Most people in Franklin Springs, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22 minutes. The average car ownership in Franklin Springs, GA was 4 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Franklin Springs, GA is home to a population of 1.11k people, from which 90.7% are citizens. As of 2024, 10.9% of Franklin Springs, GA residents were born outside of the country (121 people).

In 2024, there were 3.51 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (695 people) in Franklin Springs, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 198 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 73 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

90.7%
2024 Citizenship
87.3%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 90.7% of Franklin Springs, GA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Franklin Springs, GA was 87.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Franklin Springs, GA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    695 ± 124
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    198 ± 117
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    73 ± 89
7.94%
Hispanic Population
88 people

In 2024, there were 3.51 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (695 people) in Franklin Springs, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 198 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 73 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

7.94% of the people in Franklin Springs, GA are hispanic (88 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Franklin Springs, GA as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    229,616 ± 11,639 people
  2. India
    106,959 ± 7,990 people
  3. Jamaica
    51,506 ± 5,559 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Georgia was Mexico, the natal country of 229,616 Georgia residents, followed by India with 106,959 and Jamaica with 51,506.

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Foreign-Born Population

10.9%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
121 people
13.9%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
151 people

As of 2024, 10.9% of Franklin Springs, GA residents (121 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Franklin Springs, GA was 13.9%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Korea
    12 ± 17
  2. Vietnam
    2 ± 20

Franklin Springs, GA has a large population of military personnel who served in Korea, 6 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Franklin Springs, GA employs 538 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Franklin Springs, GA were Educational Services (204 people), Manufacturing (101 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (58 people), and the highest paying industries were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($243,125), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($243,125), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($88,594).

Employment

Occupations

538
2024 Value
± 165
−12.8%
1 Year decline
± 49.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Franklin Springs, GA declined at a rate of −12.8%, from 617 employees to 538 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Franklin Springs, GA, are Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (109 people), Sales & Related Occupations (71 people), and Production Occupations (63 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Franklin Springs, GA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

538
2024 Value
± 165
−12.8%
1 Year decline
± 49.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Franklin Springs, GA declined at a rate of −12.8%, from 617 employees to 538 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Franklin Springs, GA, are Educational Services (204 people), Manufacturing (101 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (58 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Franklin Springs, GA, though some of these residents may live in Franklin Springs, GA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$39,205
Median earning men ± $12,792
$20,729
Median earning women ± $14,852

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($243,125), Retail Trade ($43,750), and Manufacturing ($39,138).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($44,688), Other Services Except Public Administration ($41,250), and Manufacturing ($35,795).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.94%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.87M people employed in Georgia. This represents a 2.94% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.9%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Georgia.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Georgia went to Donald J. Trump with 50.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.5%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.394%).

Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are the senators currently representing the state of Georgia. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Georgia is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (50.7%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (48.5%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Chase Oliver (0.394%)
    Libertarian Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Georgia went to Donald J. Trump with 50.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.5%), followed by Chase Oliver (0.394%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Georgia for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Georgia

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Jon Ossoff
Senator from Georgia2
Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Inauguration delayed as incumbent senator David Perdue's term expired on January 3, 2021, two days prior to the runoff election.
Raphael Warnock
Senator from Georgia3
Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Elected to the seat to succeed Kelly Loeffler, who had been appointed to the seat following the resignation of Johnny Isakson.

Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are the senators currently representing Georgia.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Franklin Springs, GA awarded 143 degrees. The student population of Franklin Springs, GA in 2023 is skewed towards men, with 465 male students and 431 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Franklin Springs, GA are White (91 and 70.5%), Black or African American (19 and 14.7%), Hispanic or Latino (10 and 7.75%), and Two or More Races (7 and 5.43%).

The largest universities in Franklin Springs, GA by number of degrees awarded are Emmanuel University (143 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Franklin Springs, GA are General Business Administration & Management (31 and 21.7%), Kinesiology & Exercise Science (13 and 9.09%), and General Psychology (11 and 7.69%).

The median tuition cost for private four year colleges is $22,914.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2023 in Franklin Springs, GA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 53.4%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 82.9%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 896 (51.9% men and 48.1% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 896 students enrolled in Franklin Springs, GA, 51.9% men and 48.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 562 records, of which 48.2% were women and 51.8% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. General Business Administration & Management
    31 degrees awarded
  2. Kinesiology & Exercise Science
    13 degrees awarded
  3. General Psychology
    11 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Franklin Springs, GA was General Business Administration & Management with 31 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Franklin Springs, GA according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Emmanuel University
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
143 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Emmanuel University with 143 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 78 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Franklin Springs, GA, which is 1.2 times more than the 65 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 91 degrees mean that there were 4.79 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 19 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($22,914) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($750) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Franklin Springs, GA was $207,500 in 2024, which is 0.624 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $179,500 to $207,500, a 15.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Franklin Springs, GA is 55.3%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Franklin Springs, GA have an average commute time of 22 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Franklin Springs, GA is higher than the national average, with an average of 4 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$207,500
Median Property Value 2024
±$33,394
$141
Median Property Taxes
±$49

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Franklin Springs, GA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Franklin Springs, GA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

55.3%
Homeownership
2024
55.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 55.3% of the housing units in Franklin Springs, GA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 56.1%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$75,729
Median Household Income
± $13,728
255
Number of Households
± 68

In 2024, the median household income of the 255 households in Franklin Springs, GA declined from $75,729 from the previous year's value of $78,542.

The following chart displays the households in Franklin Springs, GA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Franklin Springs, GA is from Georgia.
0.471
2023 Wage GINI in Georgia
0.474
2022 Wage GINI in Georgia

In 2023, the income inequality in Georgia was 0.471 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.558% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Georgia was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Georgia in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (59.7%)
  2. Worked At Home (16.8%)
  3. Walked (13%)

In 2024, 59.7% of workers in Franklin Springs, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (16.8%) and those who walked to work (13%).

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Commute Time

22 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Franklin Springs, GA have a shorter commute time (22 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 6.56% of the workforce in Franklin Springs, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

4 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Franklin Springs, GA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Franklin Springs, GA have 4 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.35% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Franklin Springs, GA (66 out of 706 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 35 - 44, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Franklin Springs, GA is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

87.2% of the population of Franklin Springs, GA has health coverage, with 39.2% on employee plans, 12.5% on Medicaid, 9.66% on Medicare, 25.5% on non-group plans, and 0.361% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Georgia see 1,517 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,517 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1856 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 525 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 55.7% were men and 44.3% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.6% under 18 years, 44.8% between 18 and 34 years, 20.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 55.7% were men and 44.3% were women.

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Uninsured People

12.8%
Uninsured
39.2%
Employer Coverage
12.5%
Medicaid
9.66%
Medicare
25.5%
Non-Group
0.361%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Franklin Springs, GA declined by 20% from 16% to 12.8%.

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