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 (165 degrees awarded in 2024).

    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
      232,075 ± 11,701 people
    2. India
      112,556 ± 8,194 people
    3. Jamaica
      54,537 ± 5,719 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Georgia was Mexico, the natal country of 232,075 Georgia residents, followed by India with 112,556 and Jamaica with 54,537.

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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.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Franklin Springs, GA.

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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.

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

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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%.

    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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    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 13 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 2024, universities in Franklin Springs, GA awarded 165 degrees. The student population of Franklin Springs, GA in 2024 is skewed towards men, with 508 male students and 442 female students.

    Most students graduating from Universities in Franklin Springs, GA are White (107 and 72.3%), Black or African American (25 and 16.9%), Hispanic or Latino (11 and 7.43%), and Two or More Races (4 and 2.7%).

    The largest universities in Franklin Springs, GA by number of degrees awarded are Emmanuel University (165 and 100%).

    The most popular majors in Franklin Springs, GA are General Business Administration & Management (38 and 23%), Early Childhood Education & Teaching (22 and 13.3%), and Kinesiology & Exercise Science (17 and 10.3%).

    The median tuition cost for private four year colleges is $25,500.

    Admissions & Enrollments

    Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

    University
    Measure

    In 2024 in Franklin Springs, GA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 74%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 64.1%. The number of students enrolled in 2024 was 950 (53.5% men and 46.5% women).

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    Enrollments by Gender and Races

    Universities

    In 2024 there were 950 students enrolled in Franklin Springs, GA, 53.5% men and 46.5% women.

    By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 574 records, of which 47.9% were women and 52.1% men.

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    Completions

    Concentrations

    Most Common
    1. General Business Administration & Management
      38 degrees awarded
    2. Kinesiology & Exercise Science
      15 degrees awarded
    3. General Psychology
      12 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Franklin Springs, GA was General Business Administration & Management with 38 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
    165 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Emmanuel University with 165 degrees awarded.

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    Student Diversity

    University

    In 2024, 84 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Franklin Springs, GA, which is 1.04 times more than the 81 female students who received degrees in the same year.

    In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 107 degrees mean that there were 4.28 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 25 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 ($25,500) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

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

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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%.

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

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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
    2024 Wage GINI in Georgia
    0.471
    2023 Wage GINI in Georgia

    In 2024, the income inequality in Georgia was 0.471 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.104% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Georgia was lower than than the national average of 0.474. 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%).

    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.

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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.

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

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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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