New Roads, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Pointe Coupee Parish County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
4,457 Population 973/sq mi density
$48,017 Median Income $30,096 per capita
$155,400 Home Value $157,166 Zillow
$451 Median Rent 32.5% income on rent
69°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$48,017 median income, 7.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$155,400 home value, $451/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
4,457
Census 2023
Population Density
973
per square mile
Land Area
1.8
square miles (4.6 km²)
Median Age
41.6 yrs
7% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.8%
Male
51.2%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 38.6% US: 61.6%
Black 54.4% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 1.1% US: 5.9%
Other 5.8%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
38.6%
Black
54.4%
Hispanic
0.1%
Asian
1.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.8% US: 78.5%
Spanish 3.1% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.8%
Spanish
3.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
1.6%
Veterans
7.2%
20% above US avg (6%)
Disability
25.9%
99% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.9%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.1%
29% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.506
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population4,457
Population Year2023
Population Density973 / sq mi
Land Area1.8 sq mi
Median Age41.6 years

Gender

Male48.8%
Female51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White38.6%
Black or African American54.4%
Hispanic or Latino0.1%
Asian1.1%

Language

English Only97.8%
Spanish3.1%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born1.6%
Veterans7.2%
Disability25.9%
Health Insurance93.9%
Uninsured6.1%
Broadband Access77.6%
Gini Coefficient0.506

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M