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Moving to Ringgold, Louisiana

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Population: 1,660. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,567 (-5.6% change)
Males: 726 (43.7%), Females: 934 (56.3%)

Zip code: 71068

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.1 years
Median household income: $15,326
Median house value: $47,200

Population by Race

Races in Ringgold:

  • Black (55.3%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (43.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.5%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

Ancestries: United States (7.8%), Irish (4.9%), English (4.5%), German (1.9%), French (1.7%), Subsaharan African (1.0%).

Elevation: 264 feet

Land area: 2.3 square miles

Map of Ringgold, LA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Ringgold

  • High school or higher: 69.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
  • Unemployed: 15.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 36.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ringgold town

  • Never married: 30.9%
  • Now married: 44.0%
  • Separated: 4.4%
  • Widowed: 12.0%
  • Divorced: 8.6%

0.5% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -239 (-12.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Ringgold:

  • CHRISTUS COUSHATTA HEALTH CARE CENTER (about 20 miles; COUSHATTA, LA)
  • COMMUNITY REHABILITATION HOSPITAL COUS (about 20 miles; COUSHATTA, LA)
  • BERNICE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; MINDEN, LA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Ringgold:

Other public-use airports nearest to Ringgold:

  • MINDEN-WEBSTER (about 22 miles; MINDEN, LA; Abbreviation: F24)
  • THE RED RIVER (about 24 miles; COUSHATTA, LA; Abbreviation: 0R7)
  • ARCADIA-BIENVILLE PARISH (about 27 miles; ARCADIA, LA; Abbreviation: 5F0)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ringgold:

  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-SHREVEPORT (about 24 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; Full-time enrollment: 3,059)
  • BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; Full-time enrollment: 2,743)
  • GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; GRAMBLING, LA; Full-time enrollment: 4,299)
  • NORTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 43 miles; NATCHITOCHES, LA; Full-time enrollment: 7,710)
  • LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; RUSTON, LA; Full-time enrollment: 9,013)
  • SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 64 miles; MAGNOLIA, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,646)
  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE (about 85 miles; MONROE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 8,116)

Schools

Public high school in Ringgold:

  • RINGGOLD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 292; Location: 4044 BIENVILLE ROAD, SUITE B; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Ringgold:

  • RINGGOLD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 379; Location: 4044 BIENVILLE ROAD, SUITE A; Grades: PK – 06)

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