Dry Prong, Louisiana

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Population in 2022: 445 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +5.7%
 
Males: 216  (48.7%)
Females: 229  (51.3%)
Median resident age:

49.8 years
Louisiana median age:

38.2 years

Zip codes: 71423.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $63,011 (it was $32,917 in 2000)
Dry Prong:

$63,011
LA:

$55,416

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $32,925 (it was $13,978 in 2000)

Dry Prong village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $186,307 (it was $56,600 in 2000)
Dry Prong:

$186,307
LA:

$209,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $208,113; detached houses: $212,412; mobile homes: $96,379

Median gross rent in 2022: $815.

March 2022 cost of living index in Dry Prong: 80.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 9.1%
(5.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 89.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 92.3% for other race residents, 7.5% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Dry Prong, LA (2022)
    • 36987.2%White alone
    • 307.1%Two or more races
    • 194.5%Hispanic
    • 61.4%Black alone

Races in Dry Prong detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Louisiana and other state lists, there were 10 registered sex offenders living in Dry Prong, Louisiana as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Dry Prong is 53 to 1.


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Ancestries: American (10.9%), English (7.8%), European (2.0%), French Canadian (1.7%), German (1.7%), Irish (1.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1945

Elevation: 196 feet

Land area: 1.33 square miles.

Population density: 334 people per square mile   (very low).

Dry Prong, Louisiana map

3 residents are foreign born

This village:

0.7%
Louisiana:

4.2%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Dry Prong village:

0.4% ($199)
Louisiana:

0.3% ($199)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Monroe, LA (69.3 miles , pop. 53,107).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (95.3 miles , pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (211.2 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

Creola, LA (2.7 miles ),
Pollock, LA (2.8 miles ),
Prospect, LA (3.0 miles ),
Rock Hill, LA (3.1 miles ),
Colfax, LA (3.4 miles ),
Ball, LA (3.7 miles ),
Georgetown, LA (3.9 miles ),
Boyce, LA (4.0 miles )

Latitude: 31.58 N, Longitude: 92.53 W

Area code: 318

Distribution of median household income in Dry Prong, LA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Dry Prong, LA in 2022
Dry Prong satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.1%
Louisiana:

3.8%
Population change in the 1990s: +37 (+9.6%).
Most common industries in Dry Prong, LA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (13.6%)
  • Public administration (9.9%)
  • Health care (9.3%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.6%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.9%)
  • Construction (4.3%)
  • Other transportation, support activities, couriers (4.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Public administration (11.0%)
  • Other transportation, support activities, couriers (8.5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (7.3%)
  • Metal & metal products (7.3%)
  • Educational services (7.3%)
  • Construction (6.1%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (6.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (20.0%)
  • Health care (16.2%)
  • Public administration (8.8%)
  • Electrical & electronic goods merchant wholesalers (5.0%)
  • Clothing & accessories, including shoe, stores (5.0%)
  • Retail florists (5.0%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (5.0%)
Most common occupations in Dry Prong, LA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.9%)
  • Registered nurses (4.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12.2%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7.3%)
  • Computer specialists (6.1%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.1%)
  • Operations specialties managers, except financial managers (4.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (10.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (8.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.5%)
  • Registered nurses (6.2%)
  • Cashiers (6.2%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6.2%)

Average climate in Dry Prong, Louisiana

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Dry Prong, Louisiana average temperatures Dry Prong, Louisiana average precipitation Dry Prong, Louisiana humidity Dry Prong, Louisiana wind speed Dry Prong, Louisiana snowfall Dry Prong, Louisiana sunshine Dry Prong, Louisiana clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2005 was 66.2. This is about average.

City:

66.2
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2005 was 30.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

30.9
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Dry Prong-area historical tornado activity is near Louisiana state average. It is 56% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/3/1953, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 20.7 miles away from the Dry Prong village center killed 9 people and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 1/6/1951, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.3 miles away from the village center injured 11 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Dry Prong-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Louisiana state average. It is 232% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 110.8 miles away from Dry Prong center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 366.5 miles away from the city center
On 9/2/2013 at 23:51:15, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 114.0 miles away from the city center
On 9/2/2013 at 21:52:38, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 120.4 miles away from Dry Prong center
On 1/25/2013 at 07:01:19, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 105.8 miles away from the city center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 419.4 miles away from Dry Prong center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Grant Parish (21) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Hurricanes: 7, Storms: 7, Tornadoes: 3, Freezes: 2, Drought: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Dry Prong topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Dry Prong:

  • PROSPECT COMMUNITY HOME (1004 FLAGON ROAD)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Dry Prong:

  • WOODS HAVEN SR CITIZENS HOME (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; POLLOCK, LA)
  • COLFAX REUNION NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; COLFAX, LA)
  • ROBERTSON ROAD COMM HOME (Hospital, about 13 miles away; POLLOCK, LA)
  • RIDGEMONT DRIVE COMMUNITY HOME (Hospital, about 13 miles away; PINEVILLE, LA)
  • LIVINGSTON ROAD COMMUNITY HOME (Hospital, about 14 miles away; PINEVILLE, LA)
  • JUDE COMMUNITY HOME (Hospital, about 14 miles away; PINEVILLE, LA)
  • TIOGA COMMUNITY CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; PINEVILLE, LA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dry Prong:

  • Northwestern State University of Louisiana (about 36 miles; Natchitoches, LA; Full-time enrollment: 7,700)
  • Louisiana Tech University (about 66 miles; Ruston, LA; FT enrollment: 5,874)
  • Grambling State University (about 67 miles; Grambling, LA; FT enrollment: 4,885)
  • Louisiana Delta Community College (about 70 miles; Monroe, LA; FT enrollment: 3,168)
  • University of Louisiana at Monroe (about 71 miles; Monroe, LA; FT enrollment: 6,764)
  • Alcorn State University (about 85 miles; Alcorn State, MS; FT enrollment: 3,479)
  • Louisiana State University-Shreveport (about 91 miles; Shreveport, LA; FT enrollment: 3,159)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Grant Parish Fire District 3 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Grant Parish has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Dry Prong and their reported violations in the past:

CENTRAL GRANT WATER SYSTEM (Address: 1047 LANDFILL ROAD , Population served: 2,250, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2013, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2013 and AUG-2013, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-30-2013), St Public Notif requested (OCT-30-2013)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2013 and AUG-2013, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-30-2013), St Public Notif requested (OCT-30-2013)
  • Failure To Address Deficiency - In DEC-30-2011, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (MAR-12-2012), Fed FAO issued (MAR-05-2014), St Compliance achieved (AUG-18-2014)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2011 and SEP-2011, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-01-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-01-2012), St Public Notif received (MAR-28-2012)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2011 and SEP-2011, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-01-2012), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-01-2012), St Public Notif received (MAR-28-2012)
Average household size:
This village:

2.5 people
Louisiana:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

74.3%
Whole state:

67.1%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

4.1%
Whole state:

6.8%


No gay or lesbian households reported

Banks with branches in Dry Prong (2011 data):

  • Colfax Banking Company: Prospect Branch at 21700 U.S. Highway 167, branch established on 1996/07/29; Dry Prong Branch at Highway 167 And Fifth Street, branch established on 1986/11/03. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $81.9 mil, Deposits: $72.7 mil, headquarters in Colfax, LA, positive income, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Community Bancshares Company

For population 15 years and over in Dry Prong:

Marital status in Dry Prong, LA
  • Never married: 24.3%
  • Now married: 55.6%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 9.9%
  • Divorced: 7.8%

For population 25 years and over in Dry Prong:

  • High school or higher: 85.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.2%
  • Unemployed: 6.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 33.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.9
Louisiana average:

11.9

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Dry Prong, LA (based on Grant Parish data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant8,90449
Catholic5203
Mainline Protestant4275
Black Protestant2073
Other--
None12,251-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 4
Here:

2.02 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

2.56 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Grant Parish:

2.02 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.29 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 5
Grant Parish:

2.53 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

4.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 1
Here:

0.51 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.92 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.9%
Louisiana:

10.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Grant Parish:

29.0%
State:

29.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Grant Parish:

16.3%
Louisiana:

13.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

44.8%
Louisiana:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

38.0%
State:

46.5%

Average BMI:
Here:

29.6
Louisiana:

29.1

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

30.7%
Louisiana:

20.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

13.1%
Louisiana:

11.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
Louisiana:

6.8

Overweight people:
Dry Prong:

40.0%
Louisiana:

34.5%

General health condition:
This city:

47.7%
State:

55.8%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

77.2%
Louisiana:

80.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Dry Prong, LA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 2$7,358$44,1483$11,776
Police Protection - Officers 1$5,934$71,2080$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 4$1,236
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$1,368
Totals for Government 3$13,292$53,1688$14,380

Businesses in Dry Prong, LA

  • Ford: 1
  • U-Haul: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Dry Prong:

  • KWDF (840 AM; daytime; 8 kW; BALL, LA; Owner: BALL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KJMJ (580 AM; 5 kW; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: RADIO MARIA, INC.)
  • KTTP (1110 AM; daytime; 2 kW; PINEVILLE, LA; Owner: PEOPLES BROADCAST NETWORK LLC)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSYL (970 AM; 1 kW; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: CENLA B/C CO INC.)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KNOE (540 AM; 5 kW; MONROE, LA; Owner: NOE CORP., LLC)
  • KDBS (1410 AM; 1 kW; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • KRJO (1680 AM; 10 kW; MONROE, LA; Owner: NEW SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Dry Prong:

  • KLSA (90.7 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: BD OF SUPV OF LA ST U & A&M COLLEGE)
  • KAYT (88.1 FM; JENA, LA; Owner: BLACK MEDIA WORKS, INC.)
  • KVDP (89.1 FM; DRY PRONG, LA; Owner: DRY PRONG EDUC B/C FOUNDATION)
  • KLAA (103.5 FM; TIOGA, LA; Owner: CAJUN COMMUNICATIONS OF TEXAS, INC.)
  • KQID-FM (93.1 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: CENLA B/C CO INC.)
  • KRRV-FM (100.3 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KZMZ (96.9 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KHFX (105.5 FM; BALL, LA; Owner: CAJUN COMMUNICATIONS OF TEXAS, INC.)
  • KOUZ (89.9 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: FAMILY LIFE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • KEDG (106.9 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KKST (98.7 FM; OAKDALE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KNOE-FM (101.9 FM; MONROE, LA; Owner: NOE CORP., LLC)
  • KBCE (102.3 FM; BOYCE, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K288ER (105.5 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KCIJ (106.5 FM; ATLANTA, LA; Owner: NORTH FACE BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • KFAD (93.9 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: FM BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KAPM (91.7 FM; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around Dry Prong:

  • KLAX-TV (Channel 31; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: POLLACK/BELZ COMMUNICATIONS CO., INC)
  • KLPA-TV (Channel 25; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • KALB-TV (Channel 5; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K60GE (Channel 60; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KAQY (Channel 11; COLUMBIA, LA; Owner: MONROE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K36DS (Channel 36; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: POLLACK/BELZ COMMUNICATION COMPANY, INC.)
  • K02PO (Channel 2; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KNOE-TV (Channel 8; MONROE, LA; Owner: NOE CORP., LLC)
  • KLTM-TV (Channel 13; MONROE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • K16DK (Channel 16; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K23DZ (Channel 23; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K38EG (Channel 38; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K55GT (Channel 55; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K21EL (Channel 21; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K43EI (Channel 43; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K57GK (Channel 57; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K53FA (Channel 53; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: ESTATE OF VIOLA WEBER)
  • K47DW (Channel 47; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: WHITE KNIGHT B/CING. OF NATCHEZ LICENSE CORP.)
  • K64FT (Channel 64; ALEXANDRIA, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KCDH-LP (Channel 4; WINNFIELD, LA; Owner: CRANFORD L. JORDAN)

Dry Prong fatal accident list:

Jan 17, 2018 05:43 PM, Us-167, Brunson Rd, Lat: 31.567564, Lon: -92.525897, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Feb 23, 2014 03:23 AM, Cr-Race Track Rd, Lat: 31.499400, Lon: -92.510350, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jul 3, 1977 02:00 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 10Number of bridges
  • 89ft / 26.6mTotal length
  • 7,528Total average daily traffic
  • 1,060Total average daily truck traffic
  • 14,119Total future (year 2036) average daily traffic
New bridges in Dry Prong, LA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 31990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 42010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Dry Prong, LA

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Dry Prong)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

82 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • On Us 167 17 Mi Sse Of Northern City Limits (Lat: 31.589056 Lon: -92.533750), Call Sign: KFA406, Licensee ID: L00009917,
    Assigned Frequencies: 47.3200 MHz, 47.3800 MHz, 47.4000 MHz, Grant Date: 01/26/1998, Expiration Date: 04/07/2003, Cancellation Date: 12/16/2002, Registrant: State Of Louisiana, 7686 Tom Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70895, Phone: (504) 925-5719

  • 2.8 Mi Sw (Lat: 31.554889 Lon: -92.567917), Type: Tower, Structure height: 83 m, Overall height: 89 m, Call Sign: WNLW713,
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.305 MHz, 160.260 MHz, 161.250 MHz, Grant Date: 05/17/2003, Expiration Date: 06/16/2013, Cancellation Date: 11/24/2003, Certifier: Jim Koelper, Registrant: Comet Industries Inc, 4601 Blanchard Rd, Shreveport, LA 71107, Fax: (318) 676-6252

  • On L&a R O W 1.7 Mi Nnw (Lat: 31.607111 Lon: -92.540417), Type: Building, Structure height: 1.5 m, Overall height: 2 m, Call Sign: WNPZ878,
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.260 MHz, 161.250 MHz, Grant Date: 01/13/2015, Expiration Date: 03/12/2025, Cancellation Date: 01/30/2023, Registrant: Kansas City Southern Railroad, 427 W. 12th Street, Kansas City, MO 64105, Phone: (816) 983-1953, Fax: (816) 983-1446, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Dry Prong)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-38-112 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 183 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 2351T, N2351T, N-2351T, Serial Number: 38-78A0778, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 10/30/1978, Certificate Issue Date: 06/07/2019
    Registrant (Individual): Charles J Morgan, 249 Prospect Rd, Dry Prong, LA 71423
  • Aircraft: KISTER DALE F SONEX (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: JABIRU 3300 (120 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 408SX, N408SX, N-408SX, Serial Number: 408, Year manufactured: 2010, Airworthiness Date: 03/26/2010
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, 125 E Glenn Rd, Dry Prong, LA 71423

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 25. The highest number of fires - 58 took place in 2011, and the least - 2 in 2009. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Dry Prong, LA When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (54.8%), and Structure Fires (31.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Dry Prong, LA
    • 22954.8%Outside Fires
    • 13031.1%Structure Fires
    • 409.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 194.5%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Dry Prong, LA
Most common first names in Dry Prong, LA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James2770.2 years
John1974.6 years
William1872.9 years
Mary1675.6 years
Robert1079.2 years
Charles1065.5 years
George875.7 years
Willie767.4 years
Jesse678.8 years
Henry673.8 years
Most common last names in Dry Prong, LA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Jones1777.3 years
Johnson1476.6 years
Slayter1373.6 years
Williams1280.4 years
Arrington1280.2 years
Welch1281.9 years
Futrell1167.3 years
Arnold1174.7 years
Walker1176.3 years
Pace1063.8 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Dry Prong, LA
  • 52.5%Electricity
  • 44.0%Utility gas
  • 3.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Dry Prong, LA
  • 52.9%Utility gas
  • 47.1%Electricity


Dry Prong compared to Louisiana state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
There are 6 pilots and 1 other airmen in this city.
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Total of 1 patent application in 2008-2024.