Parks

Parks

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 2026 2031
Parks 550 678 636 628

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Population by Age

Population 2026
0-4 34
5-9 41
10-14 24
15-19 32
20-24 37
25-29 40
30-34 31
35-39 31
40-44 33
45-49 43
50-54 46
55-59 41
60-64 39
65-69 63
70-74 53
75-79 28
80-84 14
85+ 6
18+ 515
Median Age 47

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Population by Race

Parks 2026
Total 636.00
White Alone 68.55%
Black Alone 25.94%
American Indian Alone 0.16%
Asian Alone 0.31%
Pacific Islander Alone 0%
Some Other Race 1.42%
Two or More Races 3.62%
Hispanic Origin 3.46%
Diversity Index 49.70

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Growth Rate

Parks 2026 - 2031
Population -0.25%
Households 0.45%
Families 0.81%
Median Household Income 6%
Per Capita Income 3%

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

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Housing

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Households

Population 2000 2010 2026 2031
Households 214 260 263 269
Housing Units 249 287 318 329
Owner Occupied Units 225 232
Renter Occupied Units 38 37
Vacant Units 55 60

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Home Value

Parks 2026 2031
Median Home Value $197,159 $306,098
Average Home Value $216,589 $288,578
<$50,000 37 24
$50,000 - $99,999 33 13
$100,000 - $149,999 12 10
$150,000 - $199,999 33 18
$200,000 - $249,999 27 33
$250,000 - $299,999 9 13
$300,000 - $399,999 54 82
$400,000 - $499,999 14 22
$500,000 - $749,999 4 14
$1,000,000 + 0 0

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Housing Year Built

Year Range Houses Built
2010 or Later 31
2000-2009 59
1990-1999 25
1980-1989 18
1970-1979 22
1960-1969 43
1950-1959 45
1940-1949 3
1939 or Before 52

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

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Income

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Income

Parks 2026 2031
Median Household $49,663 $65,756
Average Household $69,526 $79,322
Per Capita $28,751 $33,977

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Household Income

Parks 2026
<$15,000 44
$15,000 - $24,999 54
$25,000 - $34,999 16
$35,000 - $49,999 18
$50,000 - $74,999 34
$75,000 - $99,999 37
$100,000 - $149,999 37
$150,000 - $199,999 7
$200,000+ 16

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

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Employees

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Commute

Category Commuters
Workers 16+ 490
In-County Residents 196
Out-of-County Residents 294
Drive Alone 437
Carpooled 18
Public Transport 0
Work at Home 18
Motorcycle 0
Bicycle 0
Walked 0
Other 17
Less than 5 minutes 6
5-9 minutes 117
10-14 minutes 31
15-19 minutes 52
20-24 minutes 59
25-29 minutes 29
30-34 minutes 61
35-39 minutes 14
40-44 minutes 61
45-59 minutes 33
60-89 minutes 1
90+ minutes 8
Average Travel Time 0

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Employees by NAICS

Category Number
Total Employees 227
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt 0
Mining 0
Utilities 12
Construction 3
Manufacturing 0
Wholesale Trade 0
   
Retail Trade 40
   
Transportation/Warehouse 0
Information 0
   
Finance & Insurance 2
   
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing 3
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv 0
Legal Services 0
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises 0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt 0
Educational Services 94
HealthCare/Social Assist 4
Arts/Entertainment/Rec 6
   
Accommodation/Food Srvcs 24
   
Other Srv excl Pub Admin 27
Auto Repair/Maintenance 0
Public Administration Emp 12

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Educational Attainment (25+)

Parks 2026
<9th Grade 7
Some High School 62
GED 38
Graduated High School 174
Some College/No Degree 76
Associates Degree 23
Bachelor's Degree 78
Graduate Degree 10

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

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Businesses

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Businesses by NAICS

Category Number
Total Businesses 26
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 0
   
Finance & Insurance Bus 1
   
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus 1
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 1
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus 2
   
Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus 3
   
Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus 5
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus 0
Public Administration Bus 1

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

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