Franklin, Arkansas
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Franklin is a town located in Izard County, Arkansas. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 184.
Geography
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Location of Franklin, Arkansas
Franklin is located at 36°10'31" North, 91°45'59" West (36.175324, -91.766494)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 5.3 km² (2.0 mi²). 5.3 km² (2.0 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 184 people, 80 households, and 52 families residing in the town. The population density is 35.0/km² (90.7/mi²). There are 89 housing units at an average density of 16.9/km² (43.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 97.83% White, 0.00% Black or African American, 1.09% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 1.09% from other races, and 0.00% from two or more races. 2.72% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 80 households out of which 23.8% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% are married couples living together, 7.5% have a female householder with no husband present, and 35.0% are non-families. 31.3% of all households are made up of individuals and 25.0% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.30 and the average family size is 2.81.
In the town the population is spread out with 21.7% under the age of 18, 11.4% from 18 to 24, 27.2% from 25 to 44, 21.7% from 45 to 64, and 17.9% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 38 years. For every 100 females there are 85.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 94.6 males.
The median income for a household in the town is $19,750, and the median income for a family is $26,250. Males have a median income of $20,341 versus $19,167 for females. The per capita income for the town is $13,434. 19.6% of the population and 13.5% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 17.6% of those under the age of 18 and 34.1% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.