New Roads

County:: Pointe Coupee Parish
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 4,209. New Roads is currently declining at a rate of -1.52% annually and its population has decreased by -7.15% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,533 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.

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

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	2,424	54.39%
White	1,719	38.57%
Two or more races	265	5.95%
Asian	48	1.08%
Other race	1	0.02%

New Roads Marital Status

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