Iberia Parish, Louisiana Population 2024

66,998

Iberia Parish, Louisiana's estimated 2024 population is 66,998 with a growth rate of -0.98% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Iberia Parish, Louisiana is the 17th largest county in Louisiana. The 2010 population was 72,882 and has seen a growth of -8.07% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202963,693-661-1.03%
202864,354-661-1.02%
202765,015-661-1.01%
202665,676-661-1%
202566,337-661-0.99%
202466,998-661-0.98%
202367,659-661-0.97%
202268,320-1,005-1.45%
202169,325-730-1.04%
202070,0554170.6%
201969,638-989-1.4%
201870,627-1,178-1.64%
201771,805-948-1.3%
201672,753-795-1.08%
201573,548300.04%
201473,518-110-0.15%
201373,6281820.25%
201273,4462300.31%
201173,2163340.46%
201072,88200%
199068,2974,5457.13%
198063,7526,35511.07%
197057,3975,74011.11%
196051,65711,59828.95%
195040,0592,8767.73%
194037,1838,99131.89%
193028,1921,3374.98%
192026,855-4,407-14.1%
191031,2622,2477.74%
190029,0158,01838.19%
189020,9974,32125.91%
188016,6767,63484.43%
18709,042-54,651-85.8%
2024 Growth Rate
-0.98% (-661)
County Website
Iberia Parish
2020 Population
70,055
Area
575 mi²
Density
117 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-4.36% (-3,057)
Founded
October 30, 1868

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White39,62057.26%
Black or African American21,26230.73%
Two or more races4,8116.95%
Asian1,8282.64%
Other race1,3031.88%
Native American3670.53%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander30%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Iberia Parish, Louisiana Population by Race

Iberia Parish, Louisiana Population Pyramid 2024

Iberia Parish, Louisiana Median Age

37.8

Total

36.1

Male

39.1

Female

Iberia Parish, Louisiana Adults

There are 51,468 adults, (11,164 of whom are seniors) in Iberia Parish, Louisiana.

Iberia Parish, Louisiana Age Dependency

71.7

Age Dependency Ratio

27.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

44

Child Dependency Ratio

Iberia Parish, Louisiana Sex Ratio

Female35,01850.61%
Male34,17649.39%

Iberia Parish, Louisiana Population by Age

Iberia Parish, Louisiana Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All26,8692.546832
Married11,8073.1488.611.4
Non Family7,9871.1454.945.1
Female4,4693.343961
Male2,6062.864.635.4

3.01

Average Family Size

2.54

Average Household Size

68.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Iberia Parish, Louisiana Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade5,29111.64%
Associates Degree3,9218.62%
Bachelors Degree4,78110.52%
Graduate Degree1,8814.14%
High School Graduate19,18142.19%
Less Than 9th Grade2,3545.18%
Some College8,05217.71%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Iberia Parish, Louisiana Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Iberia Parish, Louisiana Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White27,94523,6434,406
Black13,36810,9151,403
Hispanic1,9921,636448
2+ Races1,7351,429444
Asian1,229902268
Other Race75764737
Native American1568444
Islander330

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 28.21%.

Iberia Parish, Louisiana Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$54,515$70,360$49,143
Graduate Degree$56,042$78,177$50,045
High School Graduate$38,227$60,420$23,815
Less Than 9th Grade$34,809$40,884$22,857
Overall$42,167$59,208$28,727
Some College$39,174$61,069$28,533

$42,167

Average Earnings

$59,208

Average Male

$28,727

Average Female

Iberia Parish, Louisiana Earnings by Educational Attainment

Iberia Parish, Louisiana Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Iberia Parish, Louisiana Language

91.34% of Iberia Parish, Louisiana residents speak only English, while 8.66% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 4.35% of the population.

Iberia Parish, Louisiana Language

Iberia Parish, Louisiana Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black20,9547,10533.91%
White38,8715,48114.1%
Multiple4,7261,54532.69%
Hispanic3,76997825.95%
Asian1,82871339%
Other1,28748938%
Native36711130.25%

22.64%

Overall Poverty Rate

18.12%

Male Poverty Rate

27.01%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Iberia Parish, Louisiana

The race most likely to be in poverty in Iberia Parish, Louisiana is Asian, with 39% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Iberia Parish, Louisiana is White, with 14.1% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.83%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.84%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.33%.

Iberia Parish, Louisiana Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade26.36%
High School18%
Some College17.04%
Bachelors or Greater5.2%

Iberia Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed50.16%
Male Unemployed28.98%
Female Employed14.93%
Male Employed7.01%

Iberia Parish, Louisiana Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Iberia Parish, Louisiana Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$65,884$81,606
Households$57,811$76,182
Married Families$91,044$-999,999,999
Non Families$30,569$57,925

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Iberia Parish, Louisiana Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

45.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

46.6%

Male Marriage Rate

45.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Iberia Parish, Louisiana Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Iberia Parish, Louisiana Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Iberia Parish, Louisiana Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Iberia Parish, Louisiana Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2,964

Number of Veterans

2,570

Male Veterans

394

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam896
Second Gulf War793
First Gulf War703
Korea264
World War II17

Iberia Parish, Louisiana Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+997
35 to 54879
65 to 74635
55 to 64303
18 to 34150

Iberia Parish, Louisiana Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,8455.93%
Black6794.36%
Other Race23523.18%
2+ Races1788.15%
Hispanic1204.79%
Native American2717.31%

Iberia Parish, Louisiana Veterans by Race

Iberia Parish, Louisiana Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10.8%

Veteran Poverty Rate

40.01%

Veteran Disability Rate

Iberia Parish, Louisiana Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.9%

Labor Force Participation

53.4%

Employment Rate

6.1%

Unemployment Rate

Iberia Parish, Louisiana Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Iberia Parish, Louisiana Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Iberia Parish, Louisiana Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

88.13%

Born in Iberia Parish, Louisiana

97.18%

Native Born

2.82%

Foreign Born

1.25%

Non Citizen

1.57%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.18% of Iberia Parish, Louisiana residents were born in the United States, with 88.13% having been born in Louisiana. 1.25% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Iberia Parish, Louisiana Place of Birth

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