Ringgold, Louisiana

Ringgold, Louisiana
Town
Downtown Ringgold
Downtown Ringgold
Official seal of Ringgold, Louisiana
Location in Bienville Parish, Louisiana
Location in Bienville Parish, Louisiana
Location of Louisiana in the United States
Location of Louisiana in the United States
Coordinates: 32°19′35″N 93°17′01″W / 32.32639°N 93.28361°W / 32.32639; -93.28361
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
ParishBienville
Government
 • MayorMilton Vining (I)
 • Chief of PoliceFreddie Peterson
Area
 • Total2.32 sq mi (6.01 km2)
 • Land2.31 sq mi (6.00 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
279 ft (85 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,379
 • RankBV: 2nd
 • Density595.68/sq mi (229.96/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
71068[2]
Area code318
FIPS code22-64905

Ringgold is a town in the U.S. state of Louisiana, in the western half of Bienville Parish. The town of Ringgold is named for United States Army Major Samuel Ringgold. The population of Ringgold was 1,495 at the 2010 census,[3] and 1,370 at the U.S. Census Bureau's 2019 estimates, down from 1,601 in 2018.[4] The 2020 U.S. census estimates program recorded a population of 1,336,[5] though the census established a population of 1,379. It is the second largest incorporated municipality in Bienville Parish by population.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  2. ^ "Ringgold LA ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved June 16, 2023.
  3. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Ringgold town, Louisiana". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved December 2, 2013.
  4. ^ "ACS Demographics & Housing Estimates 2018". data.census.gov. Retrieved September 7, 2020.
  5. ^ Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2010-2020". The United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 1, 2021. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)