Ball is located in Rapides county Louisiana with a geographic area of 8.0 square miles. The total population in Ball is 3,972 with 57.9% male and 42.1% female. Children under age 5 represent 9.7% of the population, under age 18 equal 26.7% of the population and over age 65 is 8.7% of the population. The median household income is $62,420, per capita income is $27,967. There are a total of 1,353 housing units with 74.7% owner occupied. Education includes 40.4% of residents that are high school graduates and 27.9% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Ball in the summer is 81 degrees, and in the winter 51 degrees.