Ball is a city located in Avoyelles Parish, Grant Parish, and Rapides Parish Louisiana. Ball has a 2024 population of 3,764. Ball is currently declining at a rate of -1.23% annually and its population has decreased by -4.73% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,951 in 2020.
The average household income in Ball is $89,384 with a poverty rate of 6.12%. The median age in Ball is 31.1 years: 27.6 years for males, and 33.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Ball was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,329 | 2.89 | 82.6 | 17.4 |
| Married | 632 | 3.7 | 88.8 | 11.2 |
| Non Family | 460 | 1.33 | 75.7 | 24.3 |
| Female | 199 | 3.95 | 79.9 | 20.1 |
| Male | 38 | 2.84 | 78.9 | 21.1 |
3.65
Average Family Size
2.89
Average Household Size
82.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 24.36%.
All
Male
Female
$58,904
Average Earnings
$68,917
Average Male
$44,889
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.39% of Ball residents speak only English, while 2.61% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.84% of the population.
rate
6.12%
Overall Poverty Rate
5.46%
Male Poverty Rate
6.86%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Ball is Islander, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Ball is Black, with 0.63% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.26%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.1%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
43.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
41.0%
Male Marriage Rate
46.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 20-34.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0.38%
Veteran Poverty Rate
16.73%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
68.3%
Labor Force Participation
62.2%
Employment Rate
5.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
85.74%
Born in Ball
99.44%
Native Born
0.56%
Foreign Born
0.56%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
99.44% of Ball residents were born in the United States, with 85.74% having been born in Louisiana. 0.56% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 3,531 | -46 | -1.29% |
| 2028 | 3,577 | -47 | -1.3% |
| 2027 | 3,624 | -47 | -1.28% |
| 2026 | 3,671 | -46 | -1.24% |
| 2025 | 3,717 | -47 | -1.25% |
| 2024 | 3,764 | -47 | -1.23% |
| 2023 | 3,811 | -23 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 3,834 | -71 | -1.82% |
| 2021 | 3,905 | -46 | -1.16% |
| 2020 | 3,951 | -8 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 3,959 | -16 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 3,975 | -32 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 4,007 | 3 | 0.07% |
| 2016 | 4,004 | 7 | 0.18% |
| 2015 | 3,997 | -18 | -0.45% |
| 2014 | 4,015 | 3 | 0.07% |
| 2013 | 4,012 | 5 | 0.12% |
| 2012 | 4,007 | -1 | -0.02% |
| 2011 | 4,008 | 5 | 0.12% |
| 2010 | 4,003 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 3,681 | 376 | 11.38% |
| 1990 | 3,305 | -100 | -2.94% |
| 1980 | 3,405 | -126 | -3.57% |