State
Parish
Land Area (mi²)
1.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
313.10/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
-0.46% (-2)
Growth Since 2010
-0.46% (-2)
Rank in State
Rank in Country
Dry Prong, Louisiana Population 2021
434
Dry Prong is a city located in Grant Parish Louisiana. With a 2020 population of 434, it is the 233rd largest city in Louisiana and the 13926th largest city in the United States . Dry Prong is currently declining at a rate of -0.46% annually and its population has decreased by -0.46% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 436 in 2010. Dry Prong reached it's highest population of in . Spanning over 1 miles, Dry Prong has a population density of 313 people per square mile.
The average household income in Dry Prong is $63,828 with a poverty rate of 14.37%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $590 per month, and the median house value is $123,300. The median age in Dry Prong is 37.8 years, 46.8 years for males, and 33.1 years for females.
Dry Prong Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Dry Prongwas:
- White: 92.22%
- Black or African American: 5.59%
- Two or more races: 1.80%
- Asian: 0.40%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
The current population of Dry Prong, Louisiana is 434 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 438.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 436.
Dry Prong, Louisiana Population 2021
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 462 | 92.22% |
| Black or African American | 28 | 5.59% |
| Two or More Races | 9 | 1.80% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.40% |
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Dry Prong Population by Race
Dry Prong Population Pyramid $2021
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Dry Prong Population by Age
Dry Prong Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 183 | 2.74 | 73.8 |
| Married | 94 | 3.59 | 83 |
| Non Family | 58 | 1.07 | 72.4 |
| Male | 16 | 3.06 | 68.8 |
| Female | 15 | 3.53 | 26.7 |
3.41
Average Family Size
2.74
Average Household Size
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Dry Prong Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 22 | 6.65% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 32 | 9.67% |
| High School Graduate | 113 | 34.14% |
| Some College | 80 | 24.17% |
| Associates Degree | 34 | 10.27% |
| Bachelors Degree | 34 | 10.27% |
| Graduate Degree | 16 | 4.83% |
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Dry Prong Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Dry Prong Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 310 | 258 | 50 |
| Black | 15 | 15 | |
| 2+ Races | 5 | 4 | |
| Hispanic | 1 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 16.13%.
Dry Prong Educational Attainment by Race
Dry Prong Earnings by Educational Attainment
Dry Prong Language by Age
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Dry Prong Language
98.71% of Dry Prong residents speak only English, while 1.29% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.86% of the population.
Dry Prong Language
Dry Prong Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 460 | 71 | 15.43% |
| Hispanic | 2 | 1 | 50.00% |
14.37%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.46%
Male Poverty Rate
14.29%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Dry Prong
The race most likely to be in poverty in Dry Prong is Hispanic, with 50.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Dry Prong is White, with 15.43% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.42%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.18%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.00%.
Dry Prong Poverty
Dry Prong Poverty Rate by Education
Dry Prong Marital Status
Marriage Rates
49.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.4%
Male Marriage Rate
50.8%
Female Marriage Rate
Dry Prong Married by Age and Sex
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Dry Prong Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Dry Prong Marital Status by Race
Dry Prong Marital Status
Dry Prong Veterans by War
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 58 | 16.48% |
Dry Prong Veterans by Race
Dry Prong Veterans by Education
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5.17%
Veteran Poverty Rate
44.83%
Veteran Disability Rate
Dry Prong Veterans by Education
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57.5%
Labor Force Participation
56.8%
Employment Rate
1.3%
Unemployment Rate
Dry Prong Employment by Age
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Dry Prong Employment by Race
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Dry Prong Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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67.86%
Born in Dry Prong
98.20%
Native Born
1.80%
Foreign Born
1.20%
Non Citizen
0.60%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
98.20% of Dry Prong residents were born in the United States, with 67.86% having been born in Louisiana. 1.20% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.
Dry Prong Place of Birth
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 434 | -2 | -0.46% |
| 2020 | 436 | -2 | -0.46% |
| 2019 | 438 | -2 | -0.45% |
| 2018 | 440 | 4 | 0.92% |
| 2017 | 436 | -1 | -0.23% |
| 2016 | 437 | -2 | -0.46% |
| 2015 | 439 | -1 | -0.23% |
| 2014 | 440 | 2 | 0.46% |
| 2013 | 438 | -2 | -0.45% |
| 2012 | 440 | -2 | -0.45% |
| 2011 | 442 | 0.00% | |
| 2010 | 442 | 0.00% |