New Roads Jobs

The city of New Roads is the parish seat of Pointe Coupee Parish, in the US state of Louisiana. The center of population of Louisiana is located in New Roads . As of the 2000 census, the city population was 4,996 . Post-Katrina the city had an estimated population of 5,589, perhaps because its above average real estate market attracted many evacuees, or because many families that reside there have strong roots in the New Orleans Area. The city's zip code is 70760.

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Among the most common occupations in New Roads are Management, professional, and related occupations, 28%. Sales and office occupations, 22%. and Service occupations, 16%. Approximately 65 percent of workers in New Roads, Louisiana work for companies, 14 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

The leading industries in New Roads, Louisiana are Educational, health and social services, 20%; Retail trade, 13%; and Manufacturing, 12%. Simply Hired's New Roads job listings indicate that the following industries in New Roads are hiring the most workers: Electric Power Industry, Electric Power Plants, Long Distance Passenger Rail, Concrete Pipe Mfg and Ready Mix Concrete Mfg.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in New Roads, Louisiana is $26,613, and the median income of households in New Roads was $24,583.

New Roads has an unemployment rate of 14.7%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our New Roads Trends data, the number of New Roads, Louisiana jobs has increased by 122% since April 2007.

Population of New Roads Total population 4,966 Male 45.31% Female 54.69% Median age 37.8     New Roads Housing Owner-occupied homes 64.4% Median cost of a home $69,800 Median mortgage payment $444 Renter-occupied homes 35.6% Vacant housing 11.1% Median monthly rent $325     Average Income Median for all male full-time $32,679 Median for all female full-time $20,547     Household Income Less than $10,000 25% $10,000 to $14,999 10% $15,000 to $24,999 15% $25,000 to $34,999 12% $35,000 to $49,999 14% $50,000 to $74,999 13% $75,000 to $99,999 4% $100,000 to $149,999 5% $150,000 to $199,999 1% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 15% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 17% High school graduate 31% Some college, no degree 13% Associate's degree 3% Bachelor's degree 14% Graduate degree 8%     Marital Status Never married 32% Currently married 43% Separated 4% Widowed 13% Divorced 8%     Race White 39% Black or African American 60% Asian 1% Other 0%     New Roads Commute Carpool 14.7% Public transportation 0.0% Average travel time 26 minutes

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