Parks

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The village of Parks includes about 700 residents located about halfway between Breaux Bridge and St. Martinville.  It is a tight knit bayou community and is home to award winning musicians.          

Population

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Population

Population 2000 2010 2025 2030
Parks 550 678 622 608

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Population by Age

Population 2025
0-4 31
5-9 32
10-14 33
15-19 44
20-24 42
25-29 42
30-34 37
35-39 33
40-44 33
45-49 41
50-54 46
55-59 30
60-64 45
65-69 34
70-74 41
75-79 30
80-84 15
85+ 13
18+ 500
Median Age 43

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Population by Race

Parks 2025
Total 622.00
White Alone 68.65%
Black Alone 24.6%
American Indian Alone 0.32%
Asian Alone 1.13%
Pacific Islander Alone 0%
Some Other Race 0.96%
Two or More Races 4.34%
Hispanic Origin 3.54%
Diversity Index 50.30

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Growth Rate

Parks 2025 - 2030
Population -0.45%
Households 0.23%
Families -0.12%
Median Household Income 2%
Per Capita Income 3%

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

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Housing

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Households

Population 2000 2010 2025 2030
Households 214 260 255 258
Housing Units 249 287 308 313
Owner Occupied Units 206 224
Renter Occupied Units 49 34
Vacant Units 53 55

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Home Value

Parks 2025 2030
Median Home Value $200,000 $296,429
Average Home Value $218,677 $280,625
<$50,000 46 32
$50,000 - $99,999 14 14
$100,000 - $149,999 15 11
$150,000 - $199,999 28 22
$200,000 - $249,999 22 20
$250,000 - $299,999 14 14
$300,000 - $399,999 46 75
$400,000 - $499,999 13 17
$500,000 - $749,999 6 12
$1,000,000 + 0 0

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Housing Year Built

Year Range Houses Built
2010 or Later 38
2000-2009 59
1990-1999 25
1980-1989 26
1970-1979 23
1960-1969 32
1950-1959 16
1940-1949 7
1939 or Before 46

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

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Income

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Income

Parks 2025 2030
Median Household $57,190 $63,671
Average Household $74,915 $82,897
Per Capita $30,713 $35,177

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Household Income

Parks 2025
<$15,000 29
$15,000 - $24,999 32
$25,000 - $34,999 33
$35,000 - $49,999 20
$50,000 - $74,999 44
$75,000 - $99,999 54
$100,000 - $149,999 22
$150,000 - $199,999 14
$200,000+ 7

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

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Employees

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Commute

Category Commuters
Workers 16+ 364
In-County Residents 183
Out-of-County Residents 181
Drive Alone 307
Carpooled 21
Public Transport 0
Work at Home 22
Motorcycle 0
Bicycle 0
Walked 0
Other 14
Less than 5 minutes 5
5-9 minutes 94
10-14 minutes 37
15-19 minutes 17
20-24 minutes 56
25-29 minutes 27
30-34 minutes 42
35-39 minutes 11
40-44 minutes 17
45-59 minutes 24
60-89 minutes 2
90+ minutes 10
Average Travel Time 22

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Employees by NAICS

Category Number
Total Employees 281
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt 0
Mining 0
Utilities 12
Construction 3
Manufacturing 0
Wholesale Trade 0
   
Retail Trade 41
   
Transportation/Warehouse 0
Information 2
   
Finance & Insurance 2
   
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing 29
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv 0
Legal Services 0
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises 0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt 0
Educational Services 94
HealthCare/Social Assist 25
Arts/Entertainment/Rec 6
   
Accommodation/Food Srvcs 23
   
Other Srv excl Pub Admin 30
Auto Repair/Maintenance 0
Public Administration Emp 14

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Educational Attainment (25+)

Parks 2025
<9th Grade 13
Some High School 40
GED 41
Graduated High School 158
Some College/No Degree 80
Associates Degree 25
Bachelor's Degree 77
Graduate Degree 6

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

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Businesses

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Businesses by NAICS

Category Number
Total Businesses 31
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus 0
Mining Bus 0
Utilities Bus 1
Construction Bus 1
Manufacturing Bus 0
Wholesale Trade Bus 0
   
Retail Trade Bus 8
   
Transportation/Warehouse Bus 0
Information Bus 1
   
Finance & Insurance Bus 1
   
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus 2
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus 0
Legal Services Bus 0
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus 0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus 0
Educational Services Bus 2
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus 2
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus 2
   
Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus 3
   
Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus 6
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus 0
Public Administration Bus 2

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

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