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New Roads, LA Urban Area

6,191 Population
7.3 square miles 845.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42 ±3.9 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$35,090 ±$5,378 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$54,425 ±$10,361 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

20.6% ±7.6% (1,244  ±474) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

26.2 minutes ±4.3 (59,175  ±14,164) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,535 ±284 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0.4 (6,053  ±563) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

21.1% ±16.2% (236  ±192) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

3,657 ±316 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$186,700 ±$25,515 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

6.6% ±3.4% (402  ±210.2) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

83.8% ±5% (3,627  ±428) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
20.3% ±4.1% (880  ±197.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.7% ±1.2% (105  ±77) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.6% ±2.6% (325  ±134) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
325 Total veterans ±134 286 Male ±125 39 Female ±37

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