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Ball town, Louisiana

City

Population: 3,900 (2023 estimate)

Located in Louisiana , Louisiana

Census Bureau data for Ball town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Ball town

What is the median household income in Ball town?
The median household income in Ball town is $72,713 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Ball town?
The poverty rate in Ball town is 7.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Ball town?
$176,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Ball town?
The median gross rent in Ball town is $1,055 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Ball town residents have a college degree?
19.8% of adults in Ball town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,900
Median Income
$72,713
Median Home Value
$176,400
Poverty Rate
7.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.8%
Median Age
29.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$18,136 (+33.2%) Home Value: +$37,100 (+26.6%) Poverty Rate: +1.5 pp (+27.3%) Bachelor's+: -0.9 pp (-4.3%) Unemployment: +3.7 pp (+176.2%)

Demographics

Total Population 3,900
Median Age 29.0
Female 53.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.8% White (non-Hisp.) 83.9% Black 5.2% Asian 0.3% Two or More 6.3% Other 4.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $72,713 ±$10,908
+$12,690 vs. state
Per Capita Income $91,103
Median Family Income $74,771
Poverty Rate 7.0%
-7.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 9.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 13.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 21.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.5%
$10–15k
2.2%
$15–25k
7.3%
$25–35k
6.9%
$35–50k
17.2%
$50–75k
16.5%
$75–100k
6.7%
$100–150k
21.4%
$150–200k
9.6%
$200k+
6.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,432
Owner-Occupied 85.3%
Renter-Occupied 14.7%
Vacancy Rate 6.8%
Median Home Value $176,400
-$32,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,055
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 21.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 19.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.3%
$50–100k
12.0%
$100–200k
24.6%
$200–300k
22.3%
$300–500k
13.0%
$1M+
0.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
2.6%
$500–1k
41.3%
$1–1.5k
42.9%
$1.5–2k
13.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.3%
1 vehicle
29.3%
2 vehicles
43.1%
3+
24.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
73.3%
Single-fam. att.
4.3%
2–4 units
0.6%
5–19 units
1.3%
Mobile home
15.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.9%
1970–1999
16.2%
2000–2009
17.9%
2010+
11.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 91.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 19.8%
-6.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 8.0%
Some College / Associate 19.0%
Less Than High School 4.4%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 67.1%
Unemployment Rate 5.8%
-0.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home 4.9%
Self-Employed 5.3%
Government Workers 45.9%
Private For-Profit 48.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
31.0%
Public Admin
17.0%
Retail
16.4%
Manufacturing
6.7%
Finance
4.9%
Construction
4.6%
Arts/Entmt.
4.3%
Prof. Services
3.3%
Transportation
2.8%
Wholesale
1.9%
Occupation
Sales
35.8%
Management
33.8%
Food Prep
13.6%
Production
11.9%
Construction
4.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 19.6 min
Drove Alone 62.4%
Carpool 10.4%
Public Transit 1.5%
Work from Home 4.9%
Walked 17.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,334
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 40.1%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 23.6%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.7%
5–9
7.6%
10–14
7.3%
15–19
4.0%
20–24
11.3%
25–34
22.0%
35–44
14.6%
45–54
6.1%
55–64
4.0%
65–74
3.8%
75–84
6.6%
85+
4.4%
Under 18: 24.8% Working age (18–64): 75.2% 65 and over: 11.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.7%
Naturalized Citizen 49.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
73.1%
Asia
16.4%
Europe
10.4%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.1%
With a Disability 13.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 97.8%
Uninsured 2.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 92.2%
Has a Computer 91.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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