Dry Prong, Louisiana
Dry Prong: village in Louisiana
About
Dry Prong is a village located in the county of Grant Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 436 and a population density of 311 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 430 inhabitants.
The village was created 81 years ago in 1944.
Quick Facts about Dry Prong
| Population | 430 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Louisiana (United States) |
| County | Grant Parish |
| Phone Area Codes | 318 |
| Area | 1.4 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 31.5813,-92.5329 |
| Altitude | 230 feet / 70 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1945 (81 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 22:58:25 (22nd April 2026) |
| Postal code | 71423 |
| Density | 307 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -1.4% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 59℉ Slight Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Dry Prong is located at 31°34'53"N 92°31'59"W (31.5812900, -92.5329200).
Dry Prong map
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Weather
A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind around 0 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Dry Prong decreased by 1.4% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 436 | - | census |
| 2011 | 442 | 1.36% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 440 | -0.45% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 438 | -0.46% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 440 | 0.45% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 439 | -0.23% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 437 | -0.46% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 436 | -0.23% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 440 | 0.91% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 438 | -0.46% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 430 | -1.86% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Dry Prong, LA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 159568 | Louisiana College | Pineville (LA) | 71359 |
Closest post offices linked to Dry Prong.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Dry Prong Post Office | Dry Prong (LA) | 71423 |
Other cities in Grant Parish
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Grant Parish , LA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Colfax | 1,431 | Parish seat in Louisiana, United States. |
| Montgomery | 716 | Town in Louisiana, United States |
| Pollock | 483 | Suburb town of Alexandria, located in Grant Parish, Louisiana, United States |
| Creola | 216 | Suburb village of Alexandria, located in Grant Parish, Louisiana, United States. |