Dry Prong is a village in central Grant Parish, Louisiana, United States.

It is part of the Alexandria, Louisiana Metropolitan Statistical Area.

According to tradition, the village received its name when a family moved to the region in the 1870s to build a sawmill.

[3] The mill was soon rebuilt over a nearby creek which flowed all year, but the name stuck.

Dry Prong is located at the center of Grant Parish at 31°34′44″N 92°31′46″W / 31.57889°N 92.52944°W / 31.57889; -92.52944 (31.578819, -92.529487).

28.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.