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New Roads

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.582
State:
Louisiana

New Roads is a city located in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana. New Roads has a 2025 population of 4,234 . New Roads is currently declining at a rate of -1.42% annually and its population has decreased by -6.66% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,536 in 2020.

The average household income in New Roads is $73,167 with a poverty rate of 23.2%. The median age in New Roads is 41.6 years: 38.8 years for males, and 42.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 95.4 males.

4.2K
Total Population
924
Density (mi²)
-61 -1.42%
Growth

New Roads Population

New Roads Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of New Roads includes 54.39% Black or African American, 38.57% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American (54.39%)

White (38.57%)

Two or more races (5.95%)

Asian (1.08%)

Other race (0.02%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American2,42454.39%
White1,71938.57%
Two or more races2655.95%
Asian481.08%
Other race10.02%

New Roads Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

New Roads' average per capita income is $37,396. Household income levels show a median of $48,017. The poverty rate stands at 23.2%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$65,462$96,612
Married Families$62,500-
Households$48,017$73,167
Non Families$34,117$54,207

$37,396

Average Income

$48,017

Median Household Income

23.2%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)