Francis Authority

Francis is a middle-income, family-oriented village of 310 with home prices 2.4× below the Oklahoma median.

Francis, Oklahoma

Francis is one of the smaller incorporated places in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, with a population of 310. Households here earn a median of $65,000.

Definition and scope

Francis sits within Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, one of Oklahoma's administrative subdivisions. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 4 and is part of the Ada, OK metropolitan area.

Who lives here

Francis has approximately 310 residents. The median age is 26.5 years. Roughly 51% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $82,000.

Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):

• White (non-Hispanic): 71.0%
• Black or African American: 0.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 3.2%
• Asian: 0.6%

Economy and earnings

Median household income in Francis is $65,000. Poverty rate stands at 14.8%. Unemployment rate at last release was 12.8%. Educational attainment: 24.2% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public services and infrastructure

Available public services on file for Francis:

• Public schools: 20
• Public libraries: 1
• Fire stations: 3
• Police stations: 3
• Hospitals: 3

Getting around

For air travel, residents typically use Ada Regional Airport. Federal court business routes through Pontotoc County Courthouse. Amtrak service is available at Pauls Valley, Oklahoma.

Geography and climate

Francis sits at an elevation of 923 feet above sea level. The USDA plant hardiness zone is 7b.

References

• Oklahoma State Authority — state-level reference for Oklahoma.
• U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — population, income, demographic data.
• Authority Network America — federal- and network-level reference.