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New Iberia
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Population (year 2000): 32,623 Males: 15,256 (46.8%), Females: 17,367 (53.2%)
Elevation: 17 feet
County: Iberia
Land area: 10.6 square miles
Zip codes: 70563, 70562, 70560.
Median resident age: 33.6 years Median household income: $26,079 (year 2000) Median house value: $70,800 (year 2000)
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%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: French (16.4%), United States (12.4%), French Canadian (7.6%), German (3.8%), English (2.8%), Irish (2.8%).
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%
2.3% Foreign born (1.6% Asia, 0.6% Latin America).
Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (20.0%), Retail trade (13.8%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (11.6%).
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