New Iberia, Louisiana


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New Iberia
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Population 2000:32,623
Population 2002:32,506
Area codes:337
Elevation:17 feet
Land area:10.6 square miles
Foreign born:2.3% (1.6% Asia, 0.6% Latin America)
Industries:Educational,health and social services (20.0%), Retail trade (13.8%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (11.6%).
Population growth:-117 (-0.36%)
Races
White Non-Hispanic:56.3%
Black:38.4%
Other Asian:1.7%
Hispanic:1.5%
Two or more races:1.2%
Vietnamese:0.7%
American Indian:0.6%
Other race:0.5%
Marital Status
Now married:47.1%
Never married:29.6%
Divorced:11.3%
Widowed:8.9%
Separated:3.1%
Median
House value:$70,800
Household income:$26,079
Resident age:33.6 years
New Iberia Compared to Louisiana State Average
Number of college students:below
Median house value:below
Hispanic race population percentage:below
Black race population percentage:above
Unemployed percentage:above
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher:below
Foreign-born population percentage:much below
Median household income:below
Education
High school or higher:64.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher:12.3%
Unemployed:11.7%
Graduate or professional degree:3.4%
Crime Statistics
2002 crime index:461.8 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime
2002 burglaries:308 (941.2 per 100,000)
2002 assaults:223 (681.5 per 100,000)
2002 auto thefts:106 (323.9 per 100,000)
2002 robberies:47 (143.6 per 100,000)
2002 rapes:6 (18.3 per 100,000)
2002 larceny counts:1,488 (4547.3 per 100,000)
2002 murders:none
Ancestries
French:16.4%
United States:12.4%
French Canadian:7.6%
German:3.8%
Irish:2.8%
English:2.8%
 

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New Iberia, Louisiana ZIP Codes: 70560 70563