Ball is a very small town located in the state of Louisiana. With a population of 3,801 people and two associated neighborhoods, Ball is the 115th largest community in Louisiana.

There are many members of the armed forces living in Ball. You will notice when you visit or live here that some of the people you meet or see around town are employed by the armed services - even if they are not always in uniform.

And if you like science, one thing you'll find is that Ball has lots of scientists living in town - whether they be life scientists, physical scientists (like astronomers), or social scientists (like geographers!). So, if you're scientific-minded, you might like it here too.

In terms of college education, Ball is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 26.18% of adults 25 and older in the town have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Ball in 2022 was $34,310, which is upper middle income relative to Louisiana, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $137,240 for a family of four. However, Ball contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Ball is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Ball home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Ball residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Ball include English, Irish, French, Scots-Irish, and German.

The most common language spoken in Ball is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.