Franklin Springs, GA

Census Place

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2023 Population

1,086

4.42% 1-year growth

US Senator

Jon Ossoff

Democratic Party

US Senator

Raphael Warnock

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

23.2

5.69% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

9.65%

23.7% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$78,542

30% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$179,500

11.2% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

617

30.7% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Franklin Springs, GA had a population of 1.09k people with a median age of 23.2 and a median household income of $78,542. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Franklin Springs, GA grew from 1,040 to 1,086, a 4.42% increase and its median household income grew from $60,417 to $78,542, a 30% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Franklin Springs, GA are White (Non-Hispanic) (68.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (11%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (9.85%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.24%), and White (Hispanic) (3.96%).

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.

87.3% of the residents in Franklin Springs, GA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Franklin Springs, GA are Emmanuel College (154 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2023, the median property value in Franklin Springs, GA was $179,500, and the homeownership rate was 56.1%.

Most people in Franklin Springs, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.3 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 1.09k people, from which 87.3% are citizens. As of 2023, 13.9% of Franklin Springs, GA residents were born outside of the country (151 people).

In 2023, there were 6.23 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (741 people) in Franklin Springs, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 119 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 107 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

87.3%

2023 Citizenship

96.4%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 87.3% of Franklin Springs, GA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Franklin Springs, GA was 96.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Franklin Springs, GA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Franklin Springs, GA

White (Non-Hispanic)
741 ± 171
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
119 ± 90
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
107 ± 87.6

5.8%

Hispanic Population

63 people

5.8% of the people in Franklin Springs, GA are hispanic (63 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Franklin Springs, GA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Georgia.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
222,301 ± 11,455 people
India
103,637 ± 7,865 people
Jamaica
49,864 ± 5,470 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Georgia was Mexico, the natal country of 222,301 Georgia residents, followed by India with 103,637 and Jamaica with 49,864.

Foreign-Born Population

13.9%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

151 people

4.81%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

50 people

As of 2023, 13.9% of Franklin Springs, GA residents (151 people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Franklin Springs, GA was 4.81%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Franklin Springs, GA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Korea
12 ± 19
Gulf War (2001-)
0 ± 24
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 20

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

Economy

The economy of Franklin Springs, GA employs 617 people. The largest industries in Franklin Springs, GA are Educational Services (241 people), Manufacturing (111 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (62 people), and the highest paying industries are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($134,750), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($134,750), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($86,406).

Males in Georgia have an average income that is 1.35 times higher than the average income of females, which is $58,988. The income inequality in Georgia (measured using the Gini index) is 0.474, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

617

2023 Value

± 185

30.7%

1 Year growth

± 32.4%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Franklin Springs, GA grew at a rate of 30.7%, from 472 employees to 617 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Franklin Springs, GA, are Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (141 people), Production Occupations (65 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (60 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Franklin Springs, GA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Georgia (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

617

2023 Value

± 185

30.7%

1 Year growth

± 32.4%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Franklin Springs, GA grew at a rate of 30.7%, from 472 employees to 617 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Franklin Springs, GA, are Educational Services (241 people), Manufacturing (111 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (62 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.

Median Earnings by Industry

$37,656

Median earning men ± $12,226

$20,745

Median earning women ± $15,441

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($134,750), Retail Trade ($43,333), and Manufacturing ($37,244).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($85,703), Other Services Except Public Administration ($41,250), and Manufacturing ($33,417).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Georgia.

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.

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

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Franklin Springs, GA. Showing the available data for Georgia.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (50.7%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (48.5%)
Democratic Party
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.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Georgia

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Jon Ossoff

Senator from Georgia

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 Georgia

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.

The following chart shows elected senators in Georgia over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Georgia

Georgia is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Georgia have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Franklin Springs, GA awarded 154 degrees. The student population of Franklin Springs, GA in 2022 is skewed towards men, with 457 male students and 393 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Franklin Springs, GA are White (100 and 72.5%), followed by Black or African American (16 and 11.6%), Hispanic or Latino (11 and 7.97%), and Two or More Races (5 and 3.62%).

The largest universities in Franklin Springs, GA by number of degrees awarded are Emmanuel College (154 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Franklin Springs, GA are General Business Administration & Management (43 and 27.9%), Kinesiology & Exercise Science (21 and 13.6%), and Early Childhood Education & Teaching (14 and 9.09%).

The median tuition cost in Franklin Springs, GA for private four year colleges is $22,464.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Franklin Springs, GA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 62.7%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 39.2%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 850 (53.8% men and 46.2% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 850 students enrolled in Franklin Springs, GA, 53.8% men and 46.2% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 529 records, of which 48.4% were women and 51.6% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Business Administration & Management
43 degrees awarded
Kinesiology & Exercise Science
21 degrees awarded
Early Childhood Education & Teaching
14 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Franklin Springs, GA was General Business Administration & Management with 43 degrees awarded.

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

Universities

Gender

Race

Emmanuel College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

154 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Emmanuel College with 154 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 73 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Franklin Springs, GA, which is 0.901 times less than the 81 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 100 degrees mean that there were 6.25 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 16 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($22,464) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($460) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,200) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.03% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (2.33M), Some college (1.78M), and Bachelors Degree (1.56M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Franklin Springs, GA was $179,500 in 2023, which is 0.592 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $161,400 to $179,500, a 11.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Franklin Springs, GA is 56.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Franklin Springs, GA have an average commute time of 22.3 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

$179,500

Median Property Value 2023

±$43,720

$161

Median Property Taxes

±$61

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 $800 - $1,499 range.

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

Rent vs Own

56.1%

Homeownership

2023

48.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 56.1% of the housing units in Franklin Springs, GA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 63.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Franklin Springs, GA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Franklin Springs, GA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$78,542

Median Household Income

± $14,410

287

Number of Households

± 91

In 2023, the median household income of the 287 households in Franklin Springs, GA grew to $78,542 from the previous year's value of $60,417.

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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Franklin Springs, GA is from Georgia.

0.474

2022 Wage GINI in Georgia

0.475

2021 Wage GINI in Georgia

In 2022, the income inequality in Georgia was 0.474 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.224% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Georgia was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Georgia in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Georgia across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (58.6%)
Worked At Home (17.3%)
Walked (14.9%)

In 2023, 58.6% of workers in Franklin Springs, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (17.3%) and those who walked to work (14.9%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

22.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Franklin Springs, GA have a shorter commute time (22.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 7.92% of the workforce in Franklin Springs, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Franklin Springs, GA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.65% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Franklin Springs, GA (69 out of 715 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 35 - 44, followed by Females 45 - 54 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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

84% of the population of Franklin Springs, GA has health coverage, with 42% on employee plans, 10.2% on Medicaid, 9.67% on Medicare, 19.8% on non-group plans, and 2.3% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Franklin County, GA see 2938 patients per year on average, which represents a 24.5% decrease from the previous year (3892 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 4757 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1321 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Franklin County, GA.

2,938 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Franklin County, GA

Primary care physicians in Franklin County, GA see an average of 2,938 patients per year. This represents a 24.5% decrease from the previous year (3,892 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Franklin County, GA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19.5% under 18 years, 45.1% between 18 and 34 years, 23.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.2% were men and 54.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

16%

Uninsured

42%

Employer Coverage

10.2%

Medicaid

9.67%

Medicare

19.8%

Non-Group

2.3%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Franklin Springs, GA grew by 81.1% from 8.85% to 16%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Franklin Springs, GA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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