Ball, LA Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 4,015 (86% urban, 14% rural). >Population change since 2000: +9.1%

Population (male): 2,013

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $710.

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 12.2%

Poverty (breakdown): (12.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 2.0% for Black residents, 41.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Louisiana and other state lists, there were 9 registered sex offenders living in Ball, Louisiana as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Ball is 449 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state

Zip Codes: 71360, 71405

Races:
      White alone - 3,496 - 87.4%
      Black alone - 273 - 6.8%
      Hispanic - 127 - 3.2%
      Two or more races - 62 - 1.6%
      American Indian alone - 24 - 0.6%
      Asian alone - 12 - 0.3%
      Other race alone - 5 - 0.1%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 1 - 0.03%

This climatic region is typified by large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and cold (sometimes severely cold) winters. The heat has a heavy feel and can be dangerous due to the heat index which is caused by humid air. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Ball has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.

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Recognitions and Certifications

Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.

Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

Ball, LA Locations

Employment, DOT, Court Ordered, Probation, School, Family

Multiple Testing Centers In Ball, LA

Scheduling a test is Fast and Easy, call our scheduling department or schedule your test online 24/7

* You must register by phone or online to receive your donor pass/registration prior to proceeding to the testing center.

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Ball, LA Testing Locations

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3221 MILITARY HWY 3.5 miles

3221 MILITARY HWY
PINEVILLE, LA 71360
Categories: PINEVILLE LA

126 KINGS COUNTRY VLG 6.3 miles

126 KINGS COUNTRY VLG
PINEVILLE, LA 71360
Categories: PINEVILLE LA

3601 JACKSON STREET EXT 6.9 miles

3601 JACKSON STREET EXT
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71303
Categories: ALEXANDRIA LA

201 4TH ST 7.2 miles

201 4TH ST
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301
Categories: ALEXANDRIA LA

3018 JACKSON ST STE 100 9.2 miles

3018 JACKSON ST STE 100
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301
Categories: ALEXANDRIA LA

108 CONSTITUTION DR 9.2 miles

108 CONSTITUTION DR
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71303
Categories: ALEXANDRIA LA

PO BOX 30101 10.2 miles

PO BOX 30101
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301
Categories: ALEXANDRIA LA

1408 METRO DR 10.3 miles

1408 METRO DR
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301
Categories: ALEXANDRIA LA

6142 MASONIC DR 13.2 miles

6142 MASONIC DR
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301
Categories: ALEXANDRIA LA

187 NINTH ST 24.2 miles

187 NINTH ST
JENA, LA 71342
Categories: JENA LA

4231 HIGHWAY 1192 27.1 miles

4231 HIGHWAY 1192
MARKSVILLE, LA 71351
Categories: MARKSVILLE LA

448 N WASHINGTON ST 30.3 miles

448 N WASHINGTON ST
MARKSVILLE, LA 71351
Categories: MARKSVILLE LA

293 INDUSTRIAL BLVD 30.4 miles

293 INDUSTRIAL BLVD
MANSURA, LA 71350
Categories: MANSURA LA

7360 Hwy 1 Ste 2 30.5 miles

7360 Hwy 1 Ste 2
MANSURA, LA 71350
Categories: MANSURA LA

1102 N PINE RD 31.9 miles

1102 N PINE RD
OLLA, LA 71465
Categories: OLLA LA

301 W BOUNDARY AVE 38.4 miles

301 W BOUNDARY AVE
WINNFIELD, LA 71483
Categories: WINNFIELD LA

10275 HIGHWAY 84 39.5 miles

10275 HIGHWAY 84
WINNFIELD, LA 71483
Categories: WINNFIELD LA

130 HOSPITAL DR 43.5 miles

130 HOSPITAL DR
OAKDALE, LA 71463
Categories: OAKDALE LA

1029 KEYSER AVE STE H 45.6 miles

1029 KEYSER AVE STE H
NATCHITOCHES, LA 71457
Categories: NATCHITOCHES LA

1029 KEYSER AVE STE A 45.6 miles

1029 KEYSER AVE STE A
NATCHITOCHES, LA 71457
Categories: NATCHITOCHES LA

651 BIENVILLE CIR 46.3 miles

651 BIENVILLE CIR
NATCHITOCHES, LA 71457
Categories: NATCHITOCHES LA

405 BIENVILLE ST STE B 46.6 miles

405 BIENVILLE ST STE B
NATCHITOCHES, LA 71457
Categories: NATCHITOCHES LA

15933 LA HIGHWAY 418 47.4 miles

15933 LA HIGHWAY 418
LETTSWORTH, LA 70753
Categories: LETTSWORTH LA

1640 BREAZEALE SPRINGS ST 48.7 miles

1640 BREAZEALE SPRINGS ST
NATCHITOCHES, LA 71457
Categories: NATCHITOCHES LA

Scheduling a test is Fast and Easy, call our scheduling department or schedule your test online 24/7

*You must register by phone or online to receive your donor pass/registration prior to proceeding to the testing center

Accredited Drug Testing has drug testing locations in most cities and towns throughout the United States. Providing drug testing, alcohol testing, DNA testing and other related services. Most testing centers are within minutes of your home or office. Same day service is available in most cases. To schedule a test please call our scheduling department at 1-800-221-4291 or you may schedule your test online utilizing your zip code in which you are located.

Employers - Accredited Drug Testing provides easy, convenient, confidential and cost-effective drug testing services, including pre-employment drug testing, random drug testing, post-accident drug testing and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing. We can also assist you with the implementation of your drug free workplace program with drug policy development, supervisor training, employee education and on-going consultation. In many cases a company certified as a drug free workplace can receive discounts on their workers' compensation insurance premiums along with lowering employee absenteeism, enhancing workplace safety and improving employee morale. To open a no cost employer drug testing account click here or call our office at 1-800-221-4291

Individuals - If you are an individual in need of a drug, alcohol or DNA test, Accredited Drug Testing is your one stop shopping for all your testing needs. Simply call our customer service staff at 1-800-221-4291 or you may register online. There is no need to open an account or be affiliated with any company. Accredited Drug Testing offers drug testing for personal, court ordered, probation, child custody or any other reason you may need! To schedule a test please call our scheduling department at 1-800-221-4291 or you may schedule your test online utilizing your zip code in which you are located.

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Handy Resources

Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing

  1. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.

  2. FDA: Drug Testing

    Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.

  3. PDR.net

    Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.

  4. BeSafeRx - FDA

    Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.

  5. SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace

    Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.

  6. Drugs.com

    Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.

  7. Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)

    Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.

  8. Merck Manuals

    Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.

  9. SAMHSA Store

    Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.

  10. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)

    Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.

  11. CDC: Workplace Health Promotion

    CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.

  12. Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing

    General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.

  13. MedlinePlus: Drug Testing

    Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.

  14. University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia

    Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.

  15. World Health Organization (WHO)

    International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.

  16. Healthline: Drug Testing

    Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.

  17. WebMD: Drug Testing

    Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.

  18. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)

    Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.

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Local Drug Testing Centers: A Comprehensive Guide

Local drug testing centers play a pivotal role in the enforcement of drug-free policies in workplaces, schools, and other institutions. They provide a necessary service for drug screening, ensuring public safety, enhancing workplace productivity, and contributing to overall community health. This guide covers the importance, services, and considerations involved in utilizing local drug testing centers.

Importance of Local Drug Testing Centers

Drug testing centers are crucial for identifying drug use and ensuring compliance with various legal and safety regulations. They help employers maintain a safe and productive work environment, assist law enforcement and legal professionals, and support health care providers in treating and advising patients on substance use.

Services Offered by Local Drug Testing Centers

  • Pre-Employment Screening: Testing potential employees to ensure they meet the employer's policies regarding drug use.
  • Random Drug Testing: Conducting unscheduled drug tests to deter drug use among employees or members of an organization.
  • Reasonable Suspicion Testing: Testing individuals who exhibit behaviors that suggest drug use, based on observed conditions explicitly articulated by trained supervisors.
  • Post-Accident Testing: Assessing employees for drug use after an accident to determine if drugs were a contributing factor to the incident.
  • Follow-Up Testing: Monitoring employees who have returned to work after participating in rehabilitation programs for substance use.

Choosing a Local Drug Testing Center

  1. Accreditation: Ensure the center is accredited by relevant health and safety authorities, indicating compliance with industry standards.
  2. Confidentiality: The center should uphold strict confidentiality policies to protect the privacy of individuals undergoing testing.
  3. Technology and Accuracy: Check that the center employs up-to-date technology and methodology for accurate and reliable testing results.

Benefits of Using Local Drug Testing Centers

Utilizing local drug testing centers offers numerous benefits:

  • Convenience: Local centers provide easy access for individuals and organizations, reducing the time and cost associated with travel.
  • Quick Results: Many local centers offer rapid results, which is critical for timely decision-making in employment and health care scenarios.
  • Support for Compliance: They assist organizations in complying with legal requirements and maintaining industry certifications and standards.

Local drug testing centers are essential for maintaining safe and compliant environments in various settings. By choosing a reputable and properly accredited center, organizations and individuals can rely on precise and efficient service to meet their drug testing needs.

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Local Area Info: LaMelo Ball

LaMelo LaFrance Ball (born August 22, 2001) is an American basketball player for SPIRE Institute in Ohio. A 17-year-old point guard, he played for Chino Hills High School in California in 2015–16, gaining national exposure while playing with his brothers: Lonzo, a guard for the Los Angeles Lakers and LiAngelo. His father LaVar grew into a media personality in 2017.

In his first season at Chino Hills, Ball won a state championship and was recognized as one of the top freshmen in the country. As a sophomore, he made headlines after making a half-court shot in December 2016 and had a 92-point game in February 2017. Throughout his high school years, he was ranked among the top players in his class. In 2017, Ball left Chino Hills after his junior year to sign with Lithuanian team Prienai. In the summer of 2018, he joined the Los Angeles Ballers in the Junior Basketball Association (JBA), before moving to SPIRE.

Ball has over 4.1 million followers on Instagram. He is one of the most publicized high school-aged basketball players, with a signature shoe by his father's company Big Baller Brand and a role on the Facebook Watch reality show Ball in the Family.

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Population (total): Population in 2017: 4,015 (86% urban, 14% rural). >Population change since 2000: +9.1%

Population (male): 2,013

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $710.

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 12.2%

Poverty (breakdown): (12.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 2.0% for Black residents, 41.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Louisiana and other state lists, there were 9 registered sex offenders living in Ball, Louisiana as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Ball is 449 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state

Zip Codes: 71360, 71405

Races:
      White alone - 3,496 - 87.4%
      Black alone - 273 - 6.8%
      Hispanic - 127 - 3.2%
      Two or more races - 62 - 1.6%
      American Indian alone - 24 - 0.6%
      Asian alone - 12 - 0.3%
      Other race alone - 5 - 0.1%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 1 - 0.03%

This climatic region is typified by large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and cold (sometimes severely cold) winters. The heat has a heavy feel and can be dangerous due to the heat index which is caused by humid air. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Ball has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.