Dry Prong is a tiny village located in the state of Louisiana. With a population of 445 people and two associated neighborhoods, Dry Prong is the 292nd largest community in Louisiana.Dry Prong is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Dry Prong is a village of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Dry Prong who work in sales jobs (15.14%), management occupations (13.76%), and office and administrative support (9.17%). The village is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Dry Prong has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Dry Prong a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. In Dry Prong, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 30.48 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. The citizens of Dry Prong are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 21.12% of adults in Dry Prong having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Dry Prong in 2022 was $33,754, 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 $135,016 for a family of four. However, Dry Prong contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Dry Prong home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Dry Prong residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Dry Prong include Irish, English, French, German, and European. The most common language spoken in Dry Prong is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.
