Clarks, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Caldwell Parish County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
708
Population
738/sq mi density
$28,938
Median Income
$17,911 per capita
$56,800
Home Value
$154,139 Zillow
$780
Median Rent
32.0% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$28,938 median income, 7.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$56,800 home value, $780/mo rent
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
708
Census 2023
Population Density
738
per square mile
Land Area
1.0
square miles (2.5 km²)
Median Age
37.4 yrs
4% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
62.6%
Male
37.4%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 49.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 41.9% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 5.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 2.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
49.6%
Black
41.9%
Hispanic
5.6%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 95.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 3.8% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.2%
Spanish
3.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
1.6%
Veterans
6.2%
3% above US avg (6%)
Disability
17.2%
32% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.9%
1% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.1%
6% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.525
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 708 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 738 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 37.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 62.6% |
| Female | 37.4% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 49.6% |
| Black or African American | 41.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 95.2% |
| Spanish | 3.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 1.6% |
| Veterans | 6.2% |
| Disability | 17.2% |
| Health Insurance | 91.9% |
| Uninsured | 8.1% |
| Broadband Access | 80.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.525 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 8, Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent |