New Iberia City, Louisiana
As of the census of 2000, there were 32623 people in the city, organized into 400 households, and 290 families residing in the city. The population density was 3088.8 people per square mile (1192.59/kmē), it would be the 21st most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Louisiana. There were 12880 housing units at an average density of 1219.7 per square mile (470.93/kmē). The average household size was 2.7 people, and the average family size was 3.24 people. In the city the population is diverse age-wise, with 29.8% under the age of 18, 9.7% from 18 to 24, 26.8% from 25 to 44, 20.4% from 45 to 64, and 13.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 87.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.6 males. The median age is 33.6 years, the median age of male residents at 32.1 and the median age of female residents at 34.8. The racial makeup of the city was 18593 White, 12533 Black or African American, 70 American Indian, 862 Asian, 7 Native Hawaiian, 392 from two or more races and 166 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $26079, making its Louisiana's 221st highest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $30828, making it the 249th highest city by median family income in Louisiana. The per capita income for the city was $13084, making it the 222nd wealthiest city by per capita income among the Louisiana. The median income of city was $16189, The median income for males was $24347, compared to $11406 for females.
In 2000, 8893 pupils and students, of which 49.6% are male and 50.4% are female, 27.26% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.05% nursery or pri school, 6.78% kindergarten, 51.71% elementary school, 24.29% high school and 10.17% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 32623 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 32667 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 32555 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 32343 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 32265 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 32149 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 32033 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 32134 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 32576 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 32900 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 32959 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 312 | 315 | 627 |
| Kindergarten | 306 | 297 | 603 |
| Elementary school | 2393 | 2206 | 4599 |
| High school | 1050 | 1110 | 2160 |
| College or graduate school | 350 | 554 | 904 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Iberia city, Louisiana | $26079 | $30828 | $13084 |
| Iberia Parish, Louisiana | $31204 | $36017 | $14145 |
| Louisiana, United States | $32566 | $39774 | $16912 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |