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Iberia Parish

Population in July 2008: 32,959. Population change since 2000: +1.0%
 

Males: 15,413  (46.8%)
Females: 17,546  (53.2%)

Median resident age:  33.6 years
Louisiana median age:  34.0 years

Zip codes: 70560, 70562, 70563.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $33,545 (it was $26,079 in 2000)
New Iberia:  $33,545
Louisiana:  $40,926

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $17,001
New Iberia:  $17,001
Louisiana:  $21,934

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $94,910 (it was $64,300 in 2000)
New Iberia:  $94,910
Louisiana:  $126,800

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Races in New Iberia:

  • 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%)

2008 cost of living index in New Iberia: 80.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: French (16.4%), United States (12.4%), French Canadian (7.6%), German (3.8%), English (2.8%), Irish (2.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1839

Elevation: 17 feet

Land area: 10.6 square miles.

Population density: 3121 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in New Iberia

  • High school or higher: 64.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 11.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in New Iberia city

  • Never married: 29.6%
  • Now married: 47.1%
  • Separated: 3.1%
  • Widowed: 8.9%
  • Divorced: 11.3%

757 residents are foreign born (1.6% Asia, 0.6% Latin America).

This city:  2.3%
Louisiana:  2.6%


According to our research there were 115 registered sex offenders living in New Iberia, Louisiana in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in New Iberia to the number of sex offenders is 287 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

New Iberia:  0.3% ($199)
Louisiana:  0.3% ($199)
New Iberia satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lafayette, LA (19.3 miles , pop. 110,257).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baton Rouge, LA (51.3 miles , pop. 227,818).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (214.4 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Loreauville, LA (2.5 miles ), Lydia, LA (2.5 miles ), St. Martinville, LA (2.9 miles ), Jeanerette, LA (3.3 miles ), Delcambre, LA (3.3 miles ), Youngsville, LA (3.5 miles ), Broussard, LA (3.6 miles ), Erath, LA (3.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2002: 33 buildings, average cost: $147,200
  • 2004: 114 buildings, average cost: $97,400
  • 2006: 90 buildings, average cost: $170,300
  • 2008: 52 buildings, average cost: $168,800

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Latitude: 30.00 N, Longitude: 91.82 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,915 (+8.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 6,000 (53.4%)

Area code: 337

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Population change in the 1990s: +498 (+1.6%).

Unemployment in May 2009:
Here:  6.6%
Louisiana:  6.3%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Mining (18%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (15%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)



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Crime in New Iberia by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Murders 21301
    per 100,000 6.12.99.20.03.1
Rapes 710564
    per 100,000 21.429.415.318.312.3
Robberies 2429364743
    per 100,000 73.485.2110.4143.6131.9
Assaults 5338215223202
    per 100,000 162.1111.6659.6681.5619.5
Burglaries 204173384308237
    per 100,000 624.1508.01178.0941.2726.9
Thefts 4606271,3691,4881,306
    per 100,000 1407.31841.14199.84547.34005.5
Auto thefts 808216710686
    per 100,000 244.7240.8512.3323.9263.8
Arson 027114
    per 100,000 0.05.921.533.612.3
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 203.4205.7487.2467.7411.6

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New Iberia-area historical tornado activity is near Louisiana state average. It is 89% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/29/1974, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 15.7 miles away from the New Iberia city center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/21/1977, a category 3 tornado 22.0 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 11 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


New Iberia-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Louisiana state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/20/2005 at 00:52:20, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 68.7 miles away from New Iberia center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Birthplace of: Kathleen Blanco, Mark Roman - 2005 NFL player (Green Bay Packers, born: Mar 26, 1977), Mike Fontenot - 2005 Major League Baseball player (Chicago Cubs, born: Jun 9, 1980), Charlie Segura - College football player (La Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns), Jermaine Spencer - College basketball player (Northwestern St. Demons), Tyronn Mitchell - College basketball player (Northwestern St. Demons).


Main business address for: UNIFAB INTERNATIONAL INC (SHIP & BOAT BUILDING & REPAIRING).


Hospitals/medical centers in New Iberia:
  • DAUTERINE HOSPITAL (600 NORTH LEWIS STREET)
  • IBERIA GENERAL HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CTR (2315 E MAIN STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near New Iberia:
  • ST MARTIN HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; BREAUX BRIDGE, LA)
  • MEADOWBROOK REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; LAFAYETTE, LA)
  • REHABILITATION HOSP OF ACADIANA (about 18 miles; LAFAYETTE, LA)

Political contributions by individuals in New Iberia, LA

Airports and Heliports located in New Iberia: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in New Iberia, LA

Amtrak station:
NEW IBERIA (WASHINGTON ST. & RAILROAD TRACKS). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Local government website: WWW.CITYOFNEWIBERIA.COM

Colleges/Universities in New Iberia:
  • LOUISIANA TECHNICAL COLLEGE-TECHE AREA CAMPUS (Full-time enrollment: 318; Location: 609 EMBER DR; Public)
  • PELICAN AVIATION CORP (Location: 1314 HANGER DR; Private, for-profit)
  • SOUTH LOUISIANA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Location: 908 EMBER DR; Public)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to New Iberia:
  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE (about 19 miles; LAFAYETTE, LA; Full-time enrollment: 13,673)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIV & AG & MECH & HEBERT LAWS CTR (about 47 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; FT enrollment: 28,696)
  • SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AND A & M COLLEGE (about 52 miles; BATON ROUGE, LA; FT enrollment: 8,399)
  • NICHOLLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; THIBODAUX, LA; FT enrollment: 6,244)
  • SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY (about 88 miles; HAMMOND, LA; FT enrollment: 12,549)
  • MCNEESE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 92 miles; LAKE CHARLES, LA; FT enrollment: 6,460)
  • TULANE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 102 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 10,230)
Private high schools in New Iberia:
  • CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 914; Location: 1301 DELASALLE DRIVE; Grades: 4 - 12)
  • ASSEMBLY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 219; Location: 4219 E. ADMIRAL DOYLE; Grades: KG - 12)
  • ACADIA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 44; Location: 1209 PARKVIEW DRIVE; Grades: 2 - 12)
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in New Iberia:
Private elementary/middle schools in New Iberia:
  • ST EDWARD SCHOOL (Students: 374; Location: 175 PORTER STREET; Grades: PK - 3)
  • EPIPHANY DAY SCHOOL (Students: 236; Location: 303 WEST MAIN STREET; Grades: PK - 5)
  • HIGHLAND BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCH (Students: 163; Location: 607 VICTORY DRIVE; Grades: PK - 6)
See full list of schools located in New Iberia

Library in New Iberia:
  • IBERIA PARISH LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,611,927; Location: 445 EAST MAIN STREET; 216,478 books; 3,537 audio materials; 4,703 video materials; 400 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in New Iberia: Gerbent Oak (A), Iberia Golf and Country Club (B), Iberia Parish Library (C), Iberia Parish Courthouse (D), Shadows of the Teche (E), Bayou Art Gallery (F), New Iberia City Hall (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in New Iberia include: House of Prayer Church (A), Star Pilgrim Baptist Church (B), Assembly of God Church (C), Solid Rock Baptist Church (D), Mount Calvary Baptist Church (E), Mount Carmel Convent (F), Mount Olive Baptist Church Number 2 (G), Congregation Gates of Prayer (H), First United Pentecostal Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Bunk Johnsons Grave (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in New Iberia include: West End Park (1), New Iberia City Park (2), Bouligny Plaza (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: New Iberia Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: National Trust for Historic Preservation (Museums; 317 East Main Street), Shadows On the Teche (Museums; 317 East Main Street), Iberia Parish - Libraries- Main Branch- Reference Desk (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 445 East Main Street), Iberia Parish - Libraries- City Park Branch (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; Recreational Building), Iberia Parish - Libraries- Coteau Branch (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 6310 Coteau Road), Iberia Parish - Libraries- Main Branch- Children's Department (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 445 East Main Street), Iberia Parish - Libraries- Main Branch- Headquarters (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 445 East Main Street), Iberia Parish - Recreation and Playground Board- Recreation Department Of (Amusement & Theme Parks; 313 Willow Wood Drive), Iberia Parish Tourist Commission (2513 Highway 14).

Hotels: Mike's Inn (1211 West Main Street), Harmnony's Lounge (2714 Highway 14), Inn of Iberia (924 East Admiral Doyle Drive), Comfort Suites (2817 Highway 14), Southland Inn (503 Highway 90 East), Comfort Suites New Iberia (2817 Highway 14), Best Western Inn and Suites (2714 Highway 14), Teche Motel (1830 East Main Street), Kajun Inn Motel (1505 Center Street).

Courts: Iberia Parish - Clerk Of Court (Court House), New Iberia Juvenile Drug Court (215 West Saint Peter Street), New Iberia City - City Court (City Hall).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in New Iberia and their reported violations in the past:

COTEAU WATER SYSTEM (Address: 4104 COTEAU ROAD, Population served: 6640, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-04-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-04-2004), St Compliance achieved (FEB-25-2004), St Public Notif received (2 times from FEB-25-2004 to FEB-25-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-15-2002 and AUG-14-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-08-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-08-2002), St Public Notif received (SEP-13-2002)
AVERY ISLAND (LAWCO) WATER SYSTEM (Address: 448 E MAIN ST, Population served: 1472, Purch_groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUN-15-2002 and JUL-14-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-08-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-08-2002), St Public Notif received (JUL-15-2002)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-15-2002 and MAY-14-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-03-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-03-2002)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUN-15-2001 and JUL-14-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-27-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-27-2001), St Public Notif received (AUG-14-2001)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between MAY-15-2001 and JUN-14-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-01-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-01-2001), St Public Notif received (AUG-14-2001)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between SEP-15-1999 and OCT-14-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-06-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-06-1999)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-15-1996 and NOV-14-1996, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-20-1996), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-20-1996), St Public Notif received (DEC-04-1996)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and OCT-20-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (APR-11-2000), Fed FAO issued (MAY-16-2000), Fed Compliance achieved (OCT-20-2000)
GLENCOE COMM WATER SYSTEM (Address: 129 WEST PERSHING, Population served: 352, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between MAR-15-1998 and APR-14-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-27-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-27-1998), St Public Notif received (MAY-07-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JUL-10-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (APR-11-2000), Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-10-2000)
ROHM AND HAAS C0 ADVANCED MATERIALS WS (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Average household size:
This city:  2.7 people
Louisiana:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  70.9%
Whole state:  69.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.0%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  29.5%
Whole state:  19.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  14.3%
Whole state:  9.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in New Iberia, LA


People in group quarters in New Iberia
  • 405 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 362 people in nursing homes
  • 55 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 55 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 50 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 31 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 19 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 5 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 5 people in religious group quarters


New Iberia compared to Louisiana state average:

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with most branches in New Iberia (2009 data):
  • Regions Bank: North Lewis Branch, New Iberia Main Branch, Lydia Branch, Downtown Branch. Info updated 2009-02-09: Bank assets: $142,084.0 mil, Deposits: $95,926.0 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1946 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • MidSouth Bank, National Association: Bonne Terre Branch, East Admiral Doyle Branch, Super 1 Food Branch. Info updated 2008-03-31: Bank assets: $935.8 mil, Deposits: $768.2 mil, headquarters in Lafayette, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 35 total offices, Holding Company: Midsouth Bancorp, Inc.
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Southside Branch, North Lewis Branch, Center Street Branch. Info updated 2008-09-30: Bank assets: $1,746,242.0 mil, Deposits: $1,055,765.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5491 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Iberiabank: North Lewis Street Branch, Admiral Doyle Branch, St. Peter Street Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $3,864.6 mil, Deposits: $2,842.6 mil, headquarters in Lafayette, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 50 total offices, Holding Company: Iberiabank Corporation
  • Capital One, National Association: Parkview - Drive-Up Branch at 940 Parkview Drive, branch established on 2000-02-15; New Iberia Branch at 956 South Lewis Street, branch established on 1988-07-18. Info updated 2008-04-03: Bank assets: $115,142.3 mil, Deposits: $86,972.8 mil, headquarters in Mclean, VA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 743 total offices, Holding Company: Capital One Financial Corporation
  • Community First Bank: Northside Branch at 403 Emile Verret Street, branch established on 2001-05-30; at 535 Jefferson Terrance Boulevard, branch established on 1999-05-10. Info updated 2008-06-27: Bank assets: $180.4 mil, Deposits: $161.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Community First Bancshares, Inc.
  • Whitney National Bank: Admiral Doyle Branch at 1011 E. Admiral Doyle Drive, branch established on 1998-10-19. Info updated 2008-12-22: Bank assets: $12,368.3 mil, Deposits: $9,267.1 mil, headquarters in New Orleans, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 182 total offices, Holding Company: Whitney Holding Corporation
  • The First National Bank of Jeanerette: New Iberia Branch at 413 Jefferson Terrace, branch established on 1996-01-16. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $145.9 mil, Deposits: $133.1 mil, headquarters in Jeanerette, LA, positive income, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Jeanerette First National Bancorp, Inc.
  • Teche Bank & Trust Co.: Coteau Branch at 4515 Coteau Road, branch established on 1995-07-17. Info updated 2006-05-10: Bank assets: $80.8 mil, Deposits: $64.6 mil, headquarters in Saint Martinville, LA, positive income, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Louisiana Community Bancorp, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in New Iberia, Louisiana
  • Holiday Inn, 2915 Hwy 14, New Iberia, LA 70560, Phone: (337) 367-1201, Fax: (337) 367-7877
  • Comfort Suites, 2817 Hwy 14, New Iberia, LA 70560, Phone: (337) 367-0855, Fax: (337) 367-0845
  • Best Western Inn & Suites, 2714 Hwy 14, New Iberia, LA 70560, Phone: (800) 840-7147, Fax: (337) 367-5311
  • Days Inn & Suites, 611 Queen City Dr, New Iberia, LA 70560, Phone: (337) 560-9500, Fax: (337) 560-5611
  • Days Inn, 603 Queen City Dr, New Iberia, LA 70560, Phone: (337) 560-9500, Fax: (337) 560-5611
  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites, 318 West Hwy 90 , Frontage Rd, New Iberia, LA 70560, Phone: (337) 408-2700, Fax: (337) 408-2710
All 6 fire-safe hotels and motels in New Iberia, Louisiana


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (65%)
  • Electricity (34%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for New Iberia

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of God Charismatic Churches Independent
Adherents79.1%9.8%3.9%2.8%1.7%
Congregations33.3%15.4%17.9%5.1%2.6%
NameEpiscopal ChurchChurches of ChristUnited Church of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)Other religions
Adherents0.9%0.5%0.5%0.2%0.7%
Congregations2.6%5.1%7.7%2.6%7.7%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 11$32,660$35,6290$0
Other Government Administration 13$27,122$25,0360$0
Judicial and Legal 5$12,046$28,9100$0
Police Protection - Officers 1$3,236$38,8320$0
Firefighters 54$176,020$39,1160$0
Fire - Other 2$4,836$29,0160$0
Streets and Highways 33$75,268$27,3702$1,709
Sewerage 35$87,030$29,8390$0
Parks and Recreation 23$43,174$22,52664$30,259
Housing and Community Development(Local) 10$26,146$31,3753$720
Totals for Government 187$487,538$31,28669$32,688


New Iberia government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,925,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $4,041,000
    Housing and Community Development: $651,000
    Parks and Recreation: $241,000
    All Other: $92,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $2,882,000
    Sewerage: $814,000
    Housing and Community Development: $729,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $4,625,000
    Sewerage: $2,925,000
    Local Fire Protection: $2,569,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,520,000
    Housing and Community Development: $2,382,000
    Regular Highways: $2,015,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,259,000
    General - Other: $1,048,000
    Central Staff Services: $613,000
    Financial Administration: $561,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $439,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $191,000
    General Public Buildings: $186,000
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $416,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $2,798,000
    All Other: $495,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,122,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $633,000
    Sewerage: $229,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $684,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $268,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,217,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $584,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $395,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $132,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $24,377,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $23,294,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $134,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Housing and Community Development: $157,000
    Regular Highways: $109,000
    Parks and Recreation: $96,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $27,766,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,158,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,313,000
    General Local Government Support: $110,000
    Sewerage: $15,000
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $11,965,000
    Property: $3,476,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $1,618,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $1,229,000
    Other License: $199,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $59,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $6,260,000

5.96% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,689 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.96%
Louisiana average:  8.89%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Lafayette Parish, LA  1.01% ($32,886 average AGI)
from Orleans Parish, LA  0.62% ($45,605)
from St. Mary Parish, LA  0.56% ($28,702)


5.42% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,440 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.42%
Louisiana average:  13.45%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($175 average AGI)
Iberia Parish:  0.04%
Louisiana average:  0.07%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Lafayette Parish, LA  1.51% ($32,224 average AGI)
to St. Martin Parish, LA  0.62% ($27,103)
to Vermilion Parish, LA  0.51% ($32,953)


Strongest AM radio stations in New Iberia:
  • KANE (1240 AM; 1 kW; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: COASTAL BROADCASTING OF LAFOURCHE, L.L.C.)
  • KNIR (1360 AM; 1 kW; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: RADIO MARIA, INC.)
  • KDYS (1520 AM; 10 kW; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KVOL (1330 AM; 5 kW; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • WLNO (1060 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: COMMUNICOM CO. OF LOUISIANA, L.P.)
  • KROF (960 AM; 1 kW; ABBEVILLE, LA; Owner: ABBEVILLE BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
  • KTIB (640 AM; 5 kW; THIBODAUX, LA; Owner: LA TERR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KJCB (770 AM; 1 kW; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: R & M BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSKR (1210 AM; 10 kW; DENHAM SPRINGS, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJBO (1150 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in New Iberia:
  • KTDY (99.9 FM; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LAFAYETTE, INC.)
  • KXKC (99.1 FM; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: BONIN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KRKA (107.9 FM; ERATH, LA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LAFAYETTE, INC.)
  • KFTE (96.5 FM; BREAUX BRIDGE, LA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LAFAYETTE, INC.)
  • KMDL (97.3 FM; KAPLAN, LA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LAFAYETTE, INC.)
  • KRVS (88.7 FM; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE)
  • K219DB (91.7 FM; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KAJN-FM (102.9 FM; CROWLEY, LA; Owner: RICE CAPITAL BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WYPY (100.7 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
  • WYNK-FM (101.5 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOOJ (93.7 FM; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K213DG (90.5 FM; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • KQIS (102.1 FM; BASILE, LA; Owner: THIRD PARTNER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFMF (102.5 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KSMB (94.5 FM; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDGL (98.1 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
  • KFXZ (106.3 FM; MAURICE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KRRQ (95.5 FM; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KSJY (90.9 FM; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • KPEL-FM (105.1 FM; ABBEVILLE, LA; Owner: ABBEVILLE BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around New Iberia:
  • K49DE (Channel 49; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K54FT (Channel 54; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: GULF MANAGEMENT II, L.L.C.)
  • KATC (Channel 3; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: KATC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KAJN-LP (Channel 40; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: RICE CAPITAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WBRZ-TV (Channel 2; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA TELEVISION BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WGMB (Channel 44; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: COMCORP OF BATON ROUGE LICENSE CORP.)
  • KLPB-TV (Channel 24; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • WVLA (Channel 33; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF BATON ROUGE LIC. CORP.)
  • KLFY-TV (Channel 10; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: KLFY, L.P.)
  • WAFB (Channel 9; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: WAFB, L.L.C)
  • KADN (Channel 15; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: KADN-15, INC.)
  • K58GA (Channel 46; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: WNTZ-48, INC.)
  • K58GB (Channel 58; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K69HD (Channel 69; CHURCH POINT, LA; Owner: GULF MANAGEMENT II, L.L.C.)
  • KLFT-LP (Channel 21; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: K. SANDOVAL BURKE)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of New Iberia fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 21
Total length: 487 meters (1,598ft)
Total costs: $943,000
Total average daily traffic: 363,600
Total average daily truck traffic: 5,132
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 218,160

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1940-1949: 2
  • 1950-1959: 0
  • 1960-1969: 0
  • 1970-1979: 0
  • 1980-1989: 2
  • 1990-1999: 6
  • 2000-2009: 11
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for New Iberia, LA

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in New Iberia)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 31 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in New Iberia, LA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 24 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 50 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 101 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in New Iberia)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 2 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in New Iberia)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 176 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 402
  • Hazardous Condition: 193
  • Service Call: 6
  • Good Intent Call: 57

Incident types - New Iberia


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for New Iberia, LA

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