Utilities & Infrastructure in Franklin, LA
Water systems, internet access, and utility services
Internet & Broadband Access
Source: Census ACSBroadband Access
83.2%
of households
Cable / Fiber / DSL
69.3%
of households
No Internet
15.2%
of households
Total Households
2,482
Internet Subscription Types
Device Ownership
Source: Census ACSHas Computer
85.3%
of households
Smartphone
81.3%
of households
Desktop / Laptop
49.8%
of households
Tablet
42.8%
of households
Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
2
Population Served
8,725
Violations (5yr)
102
| System Name | Type | Source | Pop. Served | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRANKLIN WATER SUPPLY | Community | Surface water | 8,325 | 101 |
| PORT OF WEST ST MARY | Community | Ground water | 400 | 1 |
83.2% of households in Franklin have broadband internet access. 69.3% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 13.4% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 15.2% of households have no internet access. 24.4% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 8,725 people. A total of 102 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.