Parkway Village, Kentucky Demographics & Population 2026

A note before these figures: with a population of 588, Parkway Village's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.

Population Overview

Parkway Village is a small community located in Kentucky, within Jefferson County. The total population is 588. It ranks as the 328th most populous out of 552 Census-designated places in Kentucky.

Age Demographics

The median age in Parkway Village is 35.4 years. This is 9% lower than the state median of 39.1 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Parkway Village is $90,833. This is 43% higher than the state median of $63,726. It is also 13% higher than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 1.7%. This is 89% lower than the state poverty rate of 16.1%. This exceptionally low poverty rate indicates strong economic prosperity across the community. The unemployment rate is 2.0%. This is 59% lower than the state rate of 4.9%. The median home value is $253,600. Housing costs are 23% higher than the state median of $205,600. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.8x, Parkway Village is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 82.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 21% higher than the state average of 68.3%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Parkway Village is White (non-Hispanic), making up 74.7% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 14.1%. The Black or African American population (2.5%) is well below the state average of 7.5%. The Hispanic or Latino population is significantly higher than the state average (14.1% vs 5.0%). The Asian population is significantly higher than the state average (2.7% vs 1.6%).

Education

52.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 90% higher than the state rate of 27.6%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 95.8%. Notably, 23.8% of adults hold a graduate or professional degree, indicating a highly educated workforce.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Parkway Village, Kentucky is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Kentucky state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 552 Census-designated places in Kentucky. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.