New Roads, Louisiana Population 2022
New Roads is a city located in Pointe Coupee Parish Louisiana. New Roads has a 2020 population of 4,493. New Roads is currently declining at a rate of -0.62% annually and its population has decreased by -1.23% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,549 in 2010.
The average household income in New Roads is $56,278 with a poverty rate of 25.34%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $937 per month, and the median house value is $133,000. The median age in New Roads is 39.1 years, 33.5 years for males, and 51.3 years for females.
New Roads Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of New Roadswas:
- Black or African American: 61.27%
- White: 36.98%
- Asian: 0.80%
- Two or more races: 0.78%
- Other race: 0.18%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,664 | 36.98% |
| Black or African American | 2,757 | 61.27% |
| Asian | 36 | 0.80% |
| Some Other Race | 8 | 0.18% |
| Two or More Races | 35 | 0.78% |
New Roads Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,734 | 2.52 | 57.7 |
| Married | 497 | 2.89 | 84.1 |
| Male | 61 | 4.3 | 27.9 |
| Female | 366 | 4.66 | 35 |
| Non Family | 810 | 1.19 | 54.1 |
3.56
Average Family Size
2.52
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 155 | 4.73% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 548 | 16.72% |
| High School Graduate | 1,221 | 37.26% |
| Some College | 494 | 15.07% |
| Associates Degree | 348 | 10.62% |
| Bachelors Degree | 381 | 11.63% |
| Graduate Degree | 130 | 3.97% |
New Roads Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2+ Races | 23 | 23 | 9 |
| White | 1,417 | 1,200 | 370 |
| Asian | 36 | 15 | 5 |
| Black | 1,789 | 1,324 | 127 |
| Other Race | 8 | 8 | |
| Hispanic | 22 | 22 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 39.13%.
$32,419
Average Earnings
$39,286
Average Male
$29,607
Average Female
New Roads Language by Age
New Roads Language
97.83% of New Roads residents speak only English, while 2.17% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.53% of the population.
New Roads Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 2,711 | 1,013 | 37.37% |
| White | 1,586 | 95 | 5.99% |
| Other | NaN% |
25.34%
Overall Poverty Rate
21.98%
Male Poverty Rate
29.00%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in New Roads
The race most likely to be in poverty in New Roads is Black, with 37.37% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in New Roads is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 9.11%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.09%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.27%.
New Roads Marital Status
Marriage Rates
28.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
29.4%
Male Marriage Rate
28.2%
Female Marriage Rate
New Roads Married by Age and Sex
New Roads Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
New Roads Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 120 | 8.11% |
| Black | 130 | 6.53% |
New Roads Veterans by Education
19.50%
Veteran Poverty Rate
51.45%
Veteran Disability Rate
59.8%
Labor Force Participation
56.1%
Employment Rate
6.3%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
92.76%
Born in New Roads
99.20%
Native Born
0.80%
Foreign Born
0.69%
Non Citizen
0.11%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
99.20% of New Roads residents were born in the United States, with 92.76% having been born in Louisiana. 0.69% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2,818 | 0.00% | |
| 1960 | 3,965 | 1,147 | 3.47% |
| 1970 | 3,945 | -20 | -0.05% |
| 1980 | 3,924 | -21 | -0.05% |
| 1990 | 5,303 | 1,379 | 3.06% |
| 2000 | 4,966 | -337 | -0.65% |
| 2010 | 4,831 | -135 | -0.28% |
| 2011 | 4,803 | -28 | -0.58% |
| 2012 | 4,775 | -28 | -0.58% |
| 2013 | 4,747 | -28 | -0.59% |
| 2014 | 4,719 | -28 | -0.59% |
| 2015 | 4,691 | -28 | -0.59% |
| 2016 | 4,663 | -28 | -0.60% |
| 2017 | 4,635 | -28 | -0.60% |
| 2018 | 4,607 | -28 | -0.60% |
| 2019 | 4,579 | -28 | -0.61% |
| 2020 | 4,549 | -30 | -0.66% |
| 2021 | 4,521 | -28 | -0.62% |
| 2022 | 4,493 | -28 | -0.62% |