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The Village of Parks had a population of 707 as of July 1, 2018.
The primary coordinate point for Parks is located at latitude 30.2178 and longitude -91.8276 in St. Martin Parish. The formal boundaries for the Village of Parks (see map below) encompass a land area of 0.84 sq. miles and a water area of 0.04 sq. miles. St. Martin Parish is in the Central time zone (GMT -6). The elevation is 26 feet.
The Village of Parks (GNIS ID: 2407520) has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Village of Parks is located within Parish Governing Authority District 4, a minor civil division (MCD) of St. Martin Parish.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Parks: La Pointe De Repose, Potier.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 707 |
| Population in Households | 707 |
| Population in Familes | 623 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 0 |
| Population Density2 | 839 |
| Diversity Index3 | 43 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $49,622 |
| Average Household Income | $62,809 |
| Per Capita Income | $22,406 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 300 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 231 (77.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 40 (13.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 28 ( 9.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $158,929 |
| Average Home Value | $168,478 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 272 |
| Average Household Size | 2.6 |
| Family Households | 208 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2018 | 2018-2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.82% | 0.75% |
| Households | 0.83% | 0.72% |
| Families | 1.23% | 0.66% |
| Median Household Income | 1.43% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.84% |
The table below compares Parks to the other 474 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Louisiana by rank and percentile using July 1, 2018 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 342 | 28th |
| Population Density | # 181 | 62nd |
| Diversity Index | # 276 | 42nd |
| Median Household Income | # 123 | 74th |
| Per Capita Income | # 211 | 56th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Louisiana Census Data Comparison Tool.
