Iberia Parish LA Social Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
| Number | Percent |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 20,021 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,318 | 6.6 |
| Kindergarten | 1,155 | 5.8 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 10,344 | 51.7 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 4,982 | 24.9 |
| College or graduate school | 2,222 | 11.1 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 43,965 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 6,695 | 15.2 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 7,855 | 17.9 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 16,943 | 38.5 |
| Some college, no degree | 6,326 | 14.4 |
| Associate degree | 1,233 | 2.8 |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,580 | 8.1 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,333 | 3.0 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 66.9 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 11.2 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 55,020 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 15,172 | 27.6 |
| Now married, except separated | 29,305 | 53.3 |
| Separated | 1,350 | 2.5 |
| Widowed | 3,879 | 7.1 |
Female | 3,202 | 5.8 |
| Divorced | 5,314 | 9.7 |
Female | 2,979 | 5.4 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 2,443 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 1,315 | 53.8 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 51,263 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 5,627 | 11.0 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 19,360 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,030 | 10.5 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 39,148 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 8,779 | 22.4 |
Percent employed | 45.3 | (X) |
| No disability | 30,369 | 77.6 |
Percent employed | 68.2 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 7,829 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 3,967 | 50.7 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 67,467 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 43,731 | 64.8 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 23,300 | 34.5 |
Same county | 16,794 | 24.9 |
Different county | 6,506 | 9.6 |
Same state | 4,468 | 6.6 |
Different state | 2,038 | 3.0 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 436 | 0.6 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 73,266 | 100.0 |
| Native | 71,782 | 98.0 |
Born in United States | 71,635 | 97.8 |
State of residence | 65,410 | 89.3 |
Different state | 6,225 | 8.5 |
Born outside United States | 147 | 0.2 |
| Foreign born | 1,484 | 2.0 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 499 | 0.7 |
Naturalized citizen | 644 | 0.9 |
Not a citizen | 840 | 1.1 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 1,484 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 93 | 6.3 |
| Asia | 1,034 | 69.7 |
| Africa | 8 | 0.5 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 343 | 23.1 |
| Northern America | 6 | 0.4 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 67,467 | 100.0 |
| English only | 56,791 | 84.2 |
| Language other than English | 10,676 | 15.8 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 3,086 | 4.6 |
Spanish | 876 | 1.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 271 | 0.4 |
Other Indo-European languages | 8,366 | 12.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,949 | 2.9 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 1,410 | 2.1 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 866 | 1.3 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 73,266 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 67,378 | 92.0 |
| Arab | 106 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Danish | 15 | 0.0 |
| Dutch | 181 | 0.2 |
| English | 1,937 | 2.6 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 14,065 | 19.2 |
| French Canadian1 | 7,615 | 10.4 |
| German | 3,079 | 4.2 |
| Greek | 18 | 0.0 |
| Hungarian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Irish1 | 2,246 | 3.1 |
| Italian | 1,556 | 2.1 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 78 | 0.1 |
| Polish | 214 | 0.3 |
| Portuguese | 54 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 39 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 386 | 0.5 |
| Scottish | 245 | 0.3 |
| Slovak | 8 | 0.0 |
| Subsaharan African | 305 | 0.4 |
| Swedish | 112 | 0.2 |
| Swiss | 13 | 0.0 |
| Ukrainian | 14 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 9,219 | 12.6 |
| Welsh | 28 | 0.0 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 36 | 0.0 |
| Other ancestries | 25,809 | 35.2 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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