All U.S. Cities  
City-Data Forum City-Data

Iberville Parish, Louisiana (LA)



Back to: Louisiana, Louisiana smaller cities, Louisiana smallest towns, All US cities.

Iberville Parish, LA mapCounty population in 2005: 32,386 (51% urban, 49% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 8,249
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,425
% of renters here:  23%
State:  32%
Land area: 619 sq. mi.
Water area: 34.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 52 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This county:  23.1%
Whole state:  19.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This county:  12.1%
Whole state:  9.4%

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (17.9%), Manufacturing (16.6%), Construction (10.7%), Retail trade (10.1%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 76%
  • Government: 19%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 5%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

Iberville Parish, Louisiana business tout: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Iberville Parish, Louisiana:

  • Black (49.7%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (48.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)

Median resident age:  34.4 years
Louisiana median age:  34.0 years

Males: 16,640  (49.9%)
Females: 16,680  (50.1%)
Average wage per job in 2003: $39,055
County population in 2003: 32,785
Jobs in 2003: 15,171

Total labor force in 2004: 12,699
Unemployment rate in 2004: 8.9%

Average household size:
Iberville Parish:  2.8 people
Louisiana:  2.6 people

Estimated median household income in 2005: $32,751 ($29,039 in 2000)
This county  $32,751
Louisiana:  $36,729

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $100,650
Iberville Parish  $100,650
Louisiana:  $101,700

Median montly rent in 2000: $341
Institutionalized population: 3,333
Median monthly costs for houses with a mortgage in Iberville Parish in 2000: $756


Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 1
  • Rapes: 9
  • Robberies: 5
  • Assaults: 164
  • Burglaries: 102
  • Thefts: 374
  • Auto thefts: 18

Iberville Parish races chart


Iberville Parish, LA map from a distance



Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $199 (0.3%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Iberville Parish is $355 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $427 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $578 a month.

Cities in this county include: Plaquemine, St. Gabriel, White Castle, Maringouin, Rosedale, Grosse Tete.

2005 air pollution in Iberville Parish:

Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.007 ppm (standard limit: 0.053 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Ozone (1-hour): 0.122 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Above U.S. average.
Ozone (8-hour): 0.088 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average.


Neighboring counties: Ascension Parish , Assumption Parish , East Baton Rouge Parish , Iberia Parish , Pointe Coupee Parish , St. Martin Parish , West Baton Rouge Parish .


Iberville Parish close-up map

Click to draw/clear county borders

Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Iberville Parish: Saint Elizabeth Plantation (A), Golden Ridge Landing (B), Hard Times Landing (C), Caliborne Landing (D), Granada Landing (E), Clara Belle Landing (F), Claiborne Plantation (G), Claiborne Landing (H), Elenora Landing (I), Star Plantation (J), Jack Miller Store (K), Ophelia Landing (L), Evergreen Landing (M), Nottoway Plantation (N), Dreyfus Landing (O), Lorrett Landing (P), Dunboine Landing (Q), Allemania Landing (R), Allemania Plantation (S), Texas Spur (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Iberville Parish include: Asberry Church (A), Soloman Temple (B), Bayou Pigeon Mission (C), Bayou Plaquemine Church (D), Bayou Sorrel Baptist Church (E), Beam of Life Church (F), Shiloh Church (G), Beulah Light Church (H), Mount Airy Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Mount Zion Cemetery (1), Saint Joseph Cemetery (2), Indian Mound Cemetery (3), Saint John Catholic Cemetery (4), Raspberry Cemetery (5), New Zion Cemetery (6), Point Pleasant Baptist Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and swamps: Natchez, Lake (A), Murphy Lake (B), Willow Lake (C), Brakes, The (D), Billy Littles Lake (E), Halfway Lake (F), Berry Lake (G), Morris Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Plaquemine, Bayou (A), Cannon Bayou (B), Bourbeaux, Bayou (C), Danials, Bayou (D), Pigeon, Bayou (E), Dixie Bayou (F), Paul, Bayou (G), Pats Throat (H), Stiff, Bayou (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Iberville Parish: Bayou Sorrel Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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

 
Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  5.9%
Louisiana:  4.4%


Unemployment by year (%)


County total employment by year


County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 1,124
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 65.7%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 9.6%

Number of foreign born residents: 228 (57% naturalized citizens)

Iberville Parish:  0.7%
Whole state:  2.6%


Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 26
  • 1990 to 1994: 51
  • 1985 to 1989: 27
  • 1980 to 1984: 3
  • 1975 to 1979: 39
  • 1970 to 1974: 21
  • 1970 to 1974: 6
  • 1965 to 1969: 55

Mean travel time to work: 26.6 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 54.7%

Iberville Parish marital status for males

Iberville Parish marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 8,336
  • One, attached: 204
  • Two: 205
  • 3 or 4: 187
  • 5 to 9: 187
  • 10 to 19: 42
  • 20 or more: 70
  • Mobile homes: 2,667
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 55

Housing units in Iberville Parish with a mortgage: 2,472 (279 second mortgage, 106 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,319


Agriculture in Iberville Parish
Average size of farms: 528 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $243151
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $730.69
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 5.28%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 4.37%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $171204
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 60.21%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 1.66%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $223483
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 77.05%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 8.14
All wheat for grain: 1150 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 7293 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 316 acres

Iberville Parish historical area-adjusted tornado activity is below Louisiana state average. It is 1.4 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 fatalities and 32 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 6/8/1989, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado killed 2 people and injured 30 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.



Class of Workers



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (19%)
  • Chemicals (17%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (3%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (15%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Chemicals (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • 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 (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Ecuador (18%)
  • Mexico (15%)
  • Germany (10%)
  • United Kingdom (9%)
  • Cuba (7%)
  • Vietnam (6%)
  • Canada (6%)


Most common first ancestries reported in Iberville Parish:



  • French (except Basque) (17%)
  • United States or American (10%)
  • Italian (4%)
  • French Canadian (4%)
  • German (3%)
  • Irish (3%)
  • English (2%)

Iberville Parish mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 9,041 (81%)
  • Carpooled: 1,380 (12%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 20 (0%)
  • Railroad: 2 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 2 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 76 (1%)
  • Walked: 310 (3%)
  • Other means: 210 (2%)
  • Worked at home: 103 (1%)
 

People in group quarters in Iberville Parish, Louisiana
  • 2744 people in state prisons
  • 233 people in nursing homes
  • 228 people in other types of correctional institutions
  • 128 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 12 people in religious group quarters
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 3 people in other nonhousehold living situations

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $40,867.

8.13% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,291 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.13%
Louisiana average:  8.89%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
6.96% relocated from other counties in Louisiana ($24,130 average AGI)
1.17% relocated from other states ($5,161 average AGI)
Iberville Parish:  1.17%
Louisiana average:  2.22%



Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from East Baton Rouge Parish, LA  2.10% ($26,738 average AGI)
from Orleans Parish, LA  1.46% ($25,558)
from West Baton Rouge Parish, LA  0.90% ($29,189)
from Ascension Parish, LA  0.54% ($36,649)
from Jefferson Parish, LA  0.36% ($28,026)
from St. Bernard Parish, LA  0.36% ($35,263)
from Pointe Coupee Parish, LA  0.21% ($34,364)


6.43% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,759 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.43%
Louisiana average:  13.45%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.28% relocated to other counties in Louisiana ($28,047 average AGI)
1.15% relocated to other states ($4,712 average AGI)
Iberville Parish:  1.15%
Louisiana average:  7.16%



Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to East Baton Rouge Parish, LA  2.08% ($28,465 average AGI)
to West Baton Rouge Parish, LA  1.29% ($33,594)
to Ascension Parish, LA  0.57% ($45,017)
to Pointe Coupee Parish, LA  0.23% ($29,333)
to Livingston Parish, LA  0.17% ($38,056)
to Assumption Parish, LA  0.16% ($41,059)
to Harris County, TX  0.12% ($30,167)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 14.4



Births per 1000 population in Iberville Parish

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.1
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.8



Deaths per 1000 population in Iberville Parish

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 8.8



Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Iberville Parish

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 4,467 (3,631 aged, 836 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 17%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%


Household type by relationship


Households: 29,964
  • In family households: 26,920 (5,201 male householders, 2,826 female householders)
    5,257 spouses, 10,252 children (9,320 natural, 299 adopted, 633 stepchildren), 1,532 grandchildren, 374 brothers or sisters, 207 parents, 762 other relatives, 509 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 3,044 (1,205 male householders (1,010 living alone)), 1,440 female householders (1,332 living alone)), 399 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 3,356 (3,343 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,845 2-persons, 1,960 3-persons, 1,700 4-persons, 944 5-persons, 385 6-persons, 193 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,342 1-person, 261 2-persons, 20 3-persons, 16 4-persons, 3 5-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons.

4,568 married couples with children.
2,561 single-parent households (380 men, 2,181 women).

95.4% of residents of Iberville Parish speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
3.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (52% speak English very well, 48% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $215,449,000 ($6630 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $11,821,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $66,943,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $62,085,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,075,000
Federal grants: $60,032,000
Federal procurement contracts: $13,594,000 ($3,108,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $11,718,000 ($7,271,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,051,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $4,939,000
Federal Government insurance: $78,484,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 2,541
Here:  78 per 1000 residents
State:  78 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 1,708
Here:  53 per 1000 residents
State:  49 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +19
Here:  +1 per 1000 residents
State:  +4 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -1,748
Here:  -54 per 1000 residents
State:  -20 per 1000 residents



Population growth in Iberville Parish

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 3.16 millions of gallons per day (67% from ground, 33% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.6
State:  5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.4
State:  4.1



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 187
  • 1995 to 1998: 905
  • 1990 to 1994: 711
  • 1980 to 1989: 2,369
  • 1970 to 1979: 2,420
  • 1960 to 1969: 1,850
  • 1950 to 1959: 1,108
  • 1940 to 1949: 973
  • 1939 or earlier: 1,430


Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Iberville Parish, Louisiana:

  • 1 room: 10
  • 2 rooms: 82
  • 3 rooms: 360
  • 4 rooms: 1,188
  • 5 rooms: 2,298
  • 6 rooms: 1,796
  • 7 rooms: 1,181
  • 8 rooms: 730
  • 9 or more rooms: 604


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Iberville Parish, Louisiana:

  • 1 room: 81
  • 2 rooms: 135
  • 3 rooms: 254
  • 4 rooms: 800
  • 5 rooms: 545
  • 6 rooms: 368
  • 7 rooms: 160
  • 8 rooms: 50
  • 9 or more rooms: 32


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Iberville Parish:

  • no bedroom: 31
  • 1 bedroom: 341
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,958
  • 3 bedrooms: 4,615
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,080
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 224


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Iberville Parish:

  • no bedroom: 86
  • 1 bedroom: 433
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,147
  • 3 bedrooms: 633
  • 4 bedrooms: 114
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 12


Cars and other vehicles available in Iberville Parish in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 778
  • 1 vehicle: 2,652
  • 2 vehicles: 3,479
  • 3 vehicles: 968
  • 4 vehicles: 334
  • 5 or more vehicles: 38


Cars and other vehicles available in Iberville Parish in renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 610
  • 1 vehicle: 1,157
  • 2 vehicles: 508
  • 3 vehicles: 118
  • 4 vehicles: 30
  • 5 or more vehicles: 2

67% of Iberville Parish residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 87% lived in Louisiana.

Iberville Parish:  66.5%
State average:  59.6%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 30672
  • Northeast: 94
  • Midwest: 363
  • South: 1519
  • West: 390

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $21,000


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%


Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

 


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:


  • Utility gas (49%)
  • Electricity (44%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
  • Wood (1%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:


  • Utility gas (55%)
  • Electricity (38%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • No fuel used (1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 834
Here:  20.2%
Louisiana:  17.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 489
Here:  21.3%
Louisiana:  15.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 117
Here:  11.9%
Louisiana:  16.8%



Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School



Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

Iberville Parish government finances in 2004:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $500,000
  • Charges - All Other: $1,753,000
    Parks & Recreation: $150,000
    Sewerage: $147,000
    Solid Waste Management: $9,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $2,476,000
    Sewerage: $512,000
    Police Protection: $500,000
    Corrections - Other: $300,000
    Water Utilities: $251,000
    Gas Utilities: $242,000
    Financial Administration: $100,000
    Housing & Community Development: $94,000
    Judicial & Legal: $50,000
    Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $50,000
    Parks & Recreation: $17,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $4,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $5,081,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education: $2,977,000
    Corrections - Other: $2,973,000
    Regular Highways: $2,637,000
    Gas Utilities: $2,525,000
    Financial Administration: $2,211,000
    Central Staff Services: $2,201,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,097,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,910,000
    Water Utilities: $1,486,000
    Libraries: $1,111,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,087,000
    Welfare - Other: $1,074,000
    Parks & Recreation: $962,000
    General - Other: $844,000
    General Public Buildings: $842,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $373,000
    Health Services - Other: $299,000
    Sewerage: $271,000
    Fire Protection: $231,000
    Housing & Community Development: $128,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Education: $2,977,000
    All Other: $183,000
    Housing & Community Development: $122,000
    Water Utilities: $60,000
    Highways: $14,000
  • Gas Utilities - Interest on Debt: $12,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,725,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,305,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $29,100,000
    Water Utilities: $3,299,000
    Gas Utilities: $260,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,449,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $1,155,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,993,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $29,100,000
    Water Utilities: $3,190,000
    Other, NEC: $1,000,000
    Gas Utilities: $230,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $612,000
    Water Utilities: $109,000
    Gas Utilities: $30,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $2,800,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,943,000
    Special Assessments: $120,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $269,000
    Fire Protection: $250,000
    Natural Resource - Other: $202,000
    Corrections - Other: $183,000
    General - Other: $146,000
    General Public Building: $146,000
    Parks & Recreation: $136,000
    Judicial: $61,000
    Financial Administration: $59,000
    Regular Highways: $40,000
    Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $27,000
    Welfare - Other: $12,000
    Solid Waste Management: $11,000
    Libraries: $11,000
    Sewerage: $3,000
    Health - Other: $3,000
    Central Staff: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $23,980,000
  • Revenue - Gas Utilities: $2,712,000
    Water Utilities: $1,924,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $30,056,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,713,000
    Public Welfare: $461,000
    General Support: $369,000
    Highways: $334,000
    Health & Hospitals: $161,000
    Housing & Community Development: $94,000
  • Tax - Property: $11,598,000
    Total General Sales: $6,237,000
    Public Utilities: $350,000
    NEC: $280,000
    Other Selective Sales: $50,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $12,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $12,330,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $178,000

Back to: Louisiana, Louisiana smaller cities, Louisiana smallest towns, All US cities.

 


city-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.
Some parts © 2003-2008 Advameg, Inc.