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Baskin, LA
Village in Franklin Parish, Louisiana.
Population
143
Land area
1.3sq mi
People per sq mi
107
ZIP codes
0
Baskin and its ZIP codes
Local data for Baskin, LA
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Franklin Parish. PPP loans are for Baskin.
Unemployment rate
4.6%
Sep 2026, -0.8 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$40,399
4,657 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$43,040
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$140M
FY 2026, $7,098 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Baskin, LA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
373
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
255
3.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
94° / 36°F
Health statistics
Share of adults in Baskin, LA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.7%
U.S. 33.3% +4.4 pts
Diabetes
13.9%
U.S. 12.1% +1.8 pts
Smoking
19.3%
U.S. 12.8% +6.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.4%
U.S. 11.1% -2.7 pts
Cities near Baskin
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| ManghamTown | 4 mi | 1.1 |
| WinnsboroCity | 6.1 mi | 4 |
| RayvilleTown | 14 mi | 2.3 |
| GilbertVillage | 15 mi | 1 |
| StartCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 3.5 |
| DelhiTown | 20 mi | 2.9 |
| WisnerTown | 20 mi | 0.8 |
| ColumbiaTown | 22 mi | 0.8 |
| RichwoodTown | 23 mi | 2.5 |
| Banks SpringsCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 3.1 |
| Oak RidgeVillage | 25 mi | 1 |
| LakeshoreCensus-designated place | 25 mi | 0.8 |
| GraysonVillage | 26 mi | 1.3 |
| SwartzCensus-designated place | 26 mi | 8.1 |
| MonroeCity | 28 mi | 29.7 |
| ClarksVillage | 28 mi | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Baskin, LA in?
- Baskin is in Franklin Parish, Louisiana.
- What is the population of Baskin, LA?
- About 143 people live in Baskin, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Baskin?
- Nearby places include Mangham (4 mi), Winnsboro (6.1 mi), Rayville (14 mi), Gilbert (15 mi), Start (17 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023