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The Village of Parks had a population of 726 as of July 1, 2017.
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.
Beneath the boundary map are tables with Parks population, income and housing data, five-year growth projections and peer comparisons for key demographic data. The estimates are for July 1, 2017.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Parks: La Pointe De Repose, Potier.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 726 |
| Daytime Population: Workers | 190 |
| Daytime Population: Residents | 482 |
| Total Daytime Population (TDP) | 672 |
| Ratio TDP/Total Population1 | 0.93 |
| Population in Households | 726 |
| Population in Familes | 638 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 0 |
| Population Density2 | 861 |
| Diversity Index3 | 43 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $52,098 |
| Average Household Income | $64,244 |
| Per Capita Income | $22,796 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 307 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 230 (74.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 47 (15.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 30 ( 9.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $151,613 |
| Average Home Value | $161,623 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 277 |
| Average Household Size | 2.62 |
| Family Households | 212 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2017 | 2017-2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1.3% | 1.16% |
| Households | 1.2% | 1.06% |
| Families | 1.67% | 0.93% |
| Median Household Income | 3.08% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.93% |
The table below compares Parks to the other 474 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Louisiana by rank and percentile using July 1, 2017 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 | # 335 | 30th |
| Population Density | # 177 | 63rd |
| Diversity Index | # 277 | 42nd |
| Median Household Income | # 106 | 78th |
| Per Capita Income | # 202 | 58th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Louisiana Census Data Comparison Tool.
