Economy & Jobs — New Roads, Louisiana

Income & Employment

Median Household Income (Census)$51,328
Estimated 2026~$54,700
Per Capita Income$30,096
Poverty Rate24.6%
Unemployment Rate9.9%
In Labor Force1,687

Top Industries

IndustryShare
Manufacturing23.4%
Education Healthcare21.5%
Retail12.2%

Local Businesses (County)

TypeCount
Gas Stations17
Fast Food12
Full Service Restaurants11
General Merchandise10
Law Offices8
Child Day Care8
Bars7
Grocery Stores6
Convenience Stores6
Commercial Banks6
Insurance Agencies6
Accounting Firms6
Hotels Motels5
Auto Repair3
Nursing Care3
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.