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New Iberia Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

New Iberia Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

27,473

Age

Under 5 Years:
9.7%
5 - 17:
17.9%
18 - 24:
8.6%
25 - 34:
14.0%
35 - 54:
22.0%
55 - 64:
12.4%
Over 65 Years:
15.5%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
3.2%
3.2%
81.0%
81.0%
16.3%
16.3%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

New Iberia
USA
$27,270
$27,270
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

New Iberia
USA
$47,108
$47,108
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

30.4%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Retail
Accommodation
Education
Manufacturing
Mining
Construction
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Administration
Other
Public Service
Wholesale
Transportation
Arts
17.2%
17.2%
14.3%
14.3%
13.1%
13.1%
7.3%
7.3%
7.0%
7.0%
6.3%
6.3%
6.0%
6.0%
4.6%
4.6%
4.1%
4.1%
4.1%
4.1%
3.7%
3.7%
3.0%
3.0%
2.5%
2.5%
2.1%
2.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Black or African American
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
45.5%
45.5%
44.3%
44.3%
4.3%
4.3%
4.2%
4.2%
1.6%
1.6%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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French
Irish
German
Acadian/Cajun
English
French Canadian
Italian
European
African
Moroccan
Polish
Scots-Irish
Dutch
Lebanese
British
Scottish
Canadian
Swedish
Czech
Yugoslavian
10.9%
10.9%
4.6%
4.6%
4.2%
4.2%
3.3%
3.3%
2.8%
2.8%
1.9%
1.9%
1.6%
1.6%
1.4%
1.4%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.6%
0.6%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
French
Spanish
Laotian
Arabic
Chinese
Polish
French Creole
Vietnamese
Tagalog
Langs. of India
West Germanic languages
African languages
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Other Asian languages
Thai
Miao/Hmong
92.8%
92.8%
2.9%
2.9%
2.1%
2.1%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born New Iberia Residents

2.4%