Ball, LA Demographics

A map of Ball's Population by Race

Ball, Louisiana had a population of 3,961 in 2020. It was 77.2% White, 11.5% Black, 0.5% Asian, 4.0% Hispanic, 1.1% Native American/Other, and 5.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Ball, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Ball is the 132nd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Ball's White Population

3,058 residents of Ball identify as White, or 77.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Ball considerably larger than the White share of the population of Louisiana (55.8% White). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Ball is ranked #150 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Ball is more White than neighboring Creola (72.7% White), Pineville (55.7% White), and Alexandria (36.5% White). Ball is less White than neighboring Pollock (91.4% White), and Prospect (91.1% White).

Ball's Black Population

455 residents of Ball identify as Black, or 11.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Ball less than the Black share of the population of Louisiana (31.2% Black). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Ball is ranked #325 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Ball is more Black than neighboring Creola (11.2% Black), Pollock (0.3% Black), and Prospect (0.5% Black). Ball is less Black than neighboring Pineville (33% Black), and Alexandria (54.7% Black).

Ball's Asian Population

21 residents of Ball identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Ball roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Louisiana (1.8% Asian). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Ball is ranked #184 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Ball is more Asian than neighboring Creola (0.4% Asian), and Prospect (0% Asian). Ball is less Asian than neighboring Pineville (1.8% Asian), and Alexandria (2.2% Asian).

Ball's Hispanic Population

160 residents of Ball identify as Hispanic, or 4.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Ball roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Louisiana (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Ball is ranked #179 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Ball is more Hispanic than neighboring Pineville (3.4% Hispanic), Pollock (2.3% Hispanic), Prospect (1.1% Hispanic), and Alexandria (2.8% Hispanic). Ball is less Hispanic than neighboring Creola (4.5% Hispanic).

Ball's Native American/Other Population

43 residents of Ball identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Ball roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Louisiana (1% Native American/Other). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Ball is ranked #119 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Ball is more Native American/Other than neighboring Pollock (1% Native American/Other), Prospect (0.8% Native American/Other), and Alexandria (0.7% Native American/Other). Ball is less Native American/Other than neighboring Creola (1.7% Native American/Other).

Ball's Multiracial Population

224 residents of Ball identify as Multiracial, or 5.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Ball roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Louisiana (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Ball is ranked #48 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Ball is more Multiracial than neighboring Pineville (5% Multiracial), Pollock (4.6% Multiracial), and Alexandria (3.1% Multiracial). Ball is less Multiracial than neighboring Creola (9.5% Multiracial), and Prospect (6.6% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.