Jeanerette City, Louisiana
As of the census of 2000, there were 5997 residents, 400 households, and 290 families in the city. The population density was 2712 people per square mile (1047.11/kmē), it is the 26th most populated city in terms of population density. There were 2272 housing units at an average density of 1028.1 per square mile (396.95/kmē). The average household size was 2.92 and the average family size was 3.46. Age range in the city was well distributed with 31.6% under the age of 18, 10.7% from 18 to 24, 24.9% from 25 to 44, 20.4% from 45 to 64, and 12.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 86.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80.9 males. The median age was 32 years, The median age of males and females living in Jeanerette City was 29.6 and 33.7 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 2299 White, 3580 Black or African American, 14 American Indian, 10 Asian, 1 Native Hawaiian, 58 from two or more races and 35 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $22888, it is the 118th lowest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The median income for a family in the city was $26810, making its Louisiana's 89th lowest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $11871, making it the 114th poorest city by per capita income among the Louisiana. The median income of city was $14651, Males have a median income of $23926 versus $9602 for females.
In 2000, 1835 pupils and students, of which 45.34% are male and 54.66% are female, 30.6% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 9.7% nursery or pri school, 4.9% kindergarten, 49.43% elementary school, 26.7% high school and 9.26% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 5997 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 6060 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 6051 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 6021 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 5996 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 5966 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 5919 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 5880 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 5963 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 5910 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 5889 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 98 | 80 | 178 |
| Kindergarten | 52 | 38 | 90 |
| Elementary school | 440 | 467 | 907 |
| High school | 154 | 336 | 490 |
| College or graduate school | 88 | 82 | 170 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeanerette city, Louisiana | $22888 | $26810 | $11871 |
| Iberia Parish, Louisiana | $31204 | $36017 | $14145 |
| Louisiana, United States | $32566 | $39774 | $16912 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |