Ruston Soil Profile Surface layer: dark grayish brown fine sandy loam Subsurface layer: pale brown fine sandy loam Subsoil - upper: red clay loam Subsoil - middle: yellowish red fine sandy loam Subsoil - lower: red sandy clay loam By: Cambrie Hansen
State flags In white and gold, and a white ribbon saying the motto: union, justice and confidence.
State flower: magnolia State fruit: strawberries State mammal: black bear State bird: The Brown Pelican
Border states of Louisiana: Texas, Arkansas, Mississippi
Capital city: Baton Rouge # of counties: 20
. Geography: Catahoula lake, Red River…
Agriculture - 60% generated in crops and 40% in livestock Manufacturing – Chemicals: fertilizers, paint, plastics soap Services- Health care, Hotels, Law firms, repair shops… Other- Finance, insurance, and Real Estate Sector
Average Max. Temperature [f] 102 degrees Average min. Temperature [f] 8 degrees Average Total Precipitation [in.] 60.8 inches Average Total Snowfall [in.]0.2 inches
Population: 4,468,976 Admission to union: April 30, th State Highest point: 535ft. Lowest point: -8 ft [New Orleans] Population: 4,468,976