New Iberia, LA — City Data, Demographics & Statistics
Iberia Parish County · Louisiana
City DNA
A unique fingerprint for New Iberia based on 8 key metrics — compared to averages.
Quick Stats
Population
27,926
2023 ACS
Median Income
$50,802
2023
Median Home Value
$150,300
2023
Median Rent
$878
2023
Median Age
35.4
Unemployment
10.0%
Cost of Living Index
85.0
100 = national avg
New Iberia is a city in Iberia Parish County, Louisiana, with a population of 27,926 according to the 2023 American Community Survey. New Iberia is one of the communities in Louisiana.
The median household income in New Iberia is $50,802, and the median home value is $150,300. The cost of living index is 85.0 (where 100 = national average), and the median rent is $878 per month. The unemployment rate is 10.0%, and the median age is 35.4 years.
People & Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Population
Total Population
27,926
Male
13,528
48.4%
Female
14,398
51.6%
Median Age
35.4
Education & Household
Bachelor's or Higher
11.3%
High School or Higher
36.6%
Foreign Born
2.5%
Veterans
3.8%
Married
32.7%
Avg Household Size
2.5
Marital Status by Age
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
0.601
Simpson's Index (0-1)
Largest Group
Black
44.2%
Foreign Born
2.5%
Hispanic/Latino Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. People of any race can identify as Hispanic. This percentage overlaps with the racial categories above.
Hispanic/Latino
5.3%
1,491 people
Not Hispanic/Latino
94.7%
Hispanic/Latino Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Asian Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)American Indian & Alaska Native Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Languages Spoken
Total Speakers (5+)
25,445
English Only
92.2%
#1 Non-English Language
French/Haitian/Cajun
881 speakers
Limited English
2.5%
Language Distribution
English Proficiency
Speaks English Very Well
97.5%
Limited English Proficiency
2.5%
Veterans & Military
Total Veterans
1,064
3.8% of population
Disability Rate
31.3%
333 with disability
Veteran Median Income
$31,471
Unemployment Rate
2.5%
Period of Service
Veteran Age Distribution
Male Veterans
953
89.6%
Female Veterans
111
10.4%
Veteran vs Non-Veteran Income
Veteran Income
$31,471
Non-Veteran Income
$26,013
Difference
$5,458
21.0% higher
Disability Status
With Disability
333
Without Disability
731
Disability Rate
31.3%
Ancestry & Heritage
Total Reporting Ancestry
9,617
#1 Ancestry
French
11.7% (3,262)
#2 Ancestry
American
4.9% (1,367)
#3 Ancestry
Irish
4.8% (1,347)
Top 20 Ancestries
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Families & Households
Total Households
11,243
Family Households
7,395
65.8%
Married Couples
3,895
34.6%
Non-Family Households
3,848
34.2%
Single Mother Households
2,414
21.5%
Single Father Households
1,086
9.7%
Living Alone
3,314
29.5%
Children Under 18
Total Children
6,122
In Married Couple
2,810
45.9%
With Single Mother
2,778
45.4%
With Single Father
534
8.7%
Family Income
Median Family Income
$56,051
Married Couple Income
$77,484
Single Mother Income
$24,473
Single Father Income
$48,938
Avg Family Size
2.5
Avg Non-Family Size
2.4
Grandparents w/ Grandchildren
1,012
Grandparents Responsible
655
Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Overview
Median Household Income
$50,802
-31% vs national
Per Capita Income
$29,927
-19% vs national
Poverty Rate
26.6%
+96% vs national
Gini Index
0.5406
0 = perfect equality
Unemployment
10.0%
+92% vs national
SNAP Recipients
32.2%
of households
How New Iberia Compares
New Iberia vs Similar Cities
Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. New Iberia is highlighted.
Median Household Income
New Iberia, LA has a median household income of $50,802, making it the 21,001st highest median household income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that New Iberia has a higher median household income than 25% of all the cities we measured.
Per Capita Income
New Iberia, LA has a per capita income of $29,927, making it the 17,340th highest per capita income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that New Iberia has a higher per capita income than 38% of all the cities we measured.
Poverty Rate
New Iberia, LA has a poverty rate of 26.6%, making it the 4,096th highest poverty rate out of 31,262 cities in our database. This means that New Iberia has a higher poverty rate than 87% of all the cities we measured.
Unemployment Rate
New Iberia, LA has a unemployment rate of 10.0%, making it the 4,050th highest unemployment rate out of 31,012 cities in our database. This means that New Iberia has a higher unemployment rate than 87% of all the cities we measured.
Where Do You Stack Up?
Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in New Iberia. The median household income here is $50,802.
Income Distribution
Employment Snapshot
Unemployment Rate
10.0%
+49% vs LA avg
Labor Force
11,528
Employed
10,359
Mean Commute
20 min
How People Get to Work
Employment by Sector
Education & Workforce
Bachelor's Degree+
11.3%
of adults 25+
High School Diploma+
36.6%
of adults 25+
Median Age
35.4
Work from Home
3.2%
of workers
Top Occupations & Wages
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (2024)
Data represents the Louisiana metro area
Highest-Paying Job
General and Operations Managers
Top Median Wage
$102.1K
per year
Occupations Tracked
20
Cost of Living
Overall Index
85.0
100 = national avg
-15.0 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$37,401
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$88,401
per year
Cost Index by Category
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD
1 Bedroom
$764
per month
2 Bedroom
$905
per month
The median household income in New Iberia, LA is $50,802, which is 30.6% below the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $29,927. The poverty rate of 26.6% is higher than the LA state average of 22.7%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.5406, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 10.0%, compared to the state average of 6.7%. The labor force is 11,528. 11.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The average commute time is 20 minutes, with 3.2% working from home. About 82.7% of workers drive alone to work. The overall cost of living index is 85.0, which is 15.0% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 82.9. A single adult needs to earn approximately $37,401 per year to cover basic expenses.
Housing & Real Estate
Market SnapshotRedfin — January 2026
Median Sale Price
$172,500
Median List Price
$149,000
Price Per Sq Ft
$104
Days on Market
126
Active Inventory
92
Months of Supply
9.2
Buyer's market
Zillow Home Value
$139,192
ZHVI — January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$1,215
ZORI — January 2026
Market CompetitivenessRedfin
Sold Above List
10.0%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
14.3%
Sale-to-List Ratio
92.6%
Buyer's market
Price TrendsRedfin
Market ActivityRedfin
Homes Sold
10
New Listings
15
Pending Sales
21
Price Per Square FootRedfin
Median Sale $/SF
$104
Median List $/SF
$99
New Iberia vs Similar CitiesCensus ACS / Redfin
Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. New Iberia is highlighted.
Median Home Value
New Iberia, LA has a median home value of $150,300, making it the 16,576th highest median home value out of 27,993 cities in our database. This means that New Iberia has a higher median home value than 41% of all the cities we measured.
Median Rent
New Iberia, LA has a median rent of $878, making it the 13,076th highest median rent out of 22,337 cities in our database. This means that New Iberia has a higher median rent than 41% of all the cities we measured.
Median Price Per Sq Ft
New Iberia, LA has a price per square foot of $104, making it the 16,805th highest price per square foot out of 20,748 cities in our database. This means that New Iberia has a higher price per square foot than 19% of all the cities we measured.
Rent Burden
New Iberia, LA has a rent burden of 20.7%, making it the 7,789th highest rent burden out of 21,928 cities in our database. This means that New Iberia has a higher rent burden than 64% of all the cities we measured.
Census Housing DataU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Home Value
$150,300
Median Rent
$878
Total Housing Units
13,373
Vacancy Rate
15.9%
Owner Occupied
51.0%
Renter Occupied
49.0%
Median Property Tax
$537
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$636
Housing Types
Property TaxU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Property Tax
$537
per year
Effective Tax Rate
0.36%
of home value
Median Home Value
$150,300
Estimated Mean Tax
$851
The effective property tax rate is calculated by dividing the median annual property tax ($537) by the median home value ($150,300). In New Iberia, LA, this works out to an effective rate of 0.36%. This is below the national average of approximately 1.1%.
The current median sale price in New Iberia, LA is $172,500 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 126 days on the market. 10.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 9.2 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $104. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,215/month. About 51.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1973. There are 13,373 total housing units. Homeowners pay a median annual property tax of $537. The effective tax rate is 0.36%, below the national average.
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
10.09
per 1,000 residents
+288% vs national
Property Crime Rate
31.25
per 1,000 residents
+82% vs national
Total Crimes
1,102
2024
Violent Clearance
48%
cases solved
Property Clearance
18%
cases solved
How New Iberia Compares
Source: FBI (2024)New Iberia vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. New Iberia is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Crime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)New Iberia police solve 78% of murder cases but only 10% of rape cases.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 9 | 0.34 | 77.8% |
| Rape | Violent | 10 | 0.38 | 10.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 18 | 0.68 | 22.2% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 232 | 8.70 | 50.0% |
| Burglary | Property | 203 | 7.62 | 14.3% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 536 | 20.11 | 20.7% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 94 | 3.53 | 11.7% |
New Iberia, LA reported 269 violent crimes and 833 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 10.09 per 1,000 residents is 288.2% above the national average of 2.60 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 48% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 536 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 37.5% of aggravated assaults.
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
90.6
Relatively Moderate
Expected Annual Loss
86.9
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
88.1
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
87.7
Score (0-100)
Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.
Disaster History & Federal Spending
Source: FEMATotal Declarations
43
Public Assistance
$35.4M
Individual Assistance
$38.5M
Most Common Type
Hurricane
30 declarations
Public Assistance by Category
| Disaster | Type | Date | PA $ | IA $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Winter Storm → | Winter Storm | Jan 2026 | — | — |
| Tropical Storm Francine → | Hurricane | Sep 2024 | $10K | — |
| Tropical Storm Nicholas → | Coastal Storm | Sep 2021 | — | — |
| Hurricane Ida → | Hurricane | Aug 2021 | $161K | $2.7M |
| Tropical Storm Ida → | Hurricane | Aug 2021 | — | — |
| Severe Winter Storms → | Severe Ice Storm | Mar 2021 | $43K | — |
| Severe Winter Storm → | Severe Ice Storm | Feb 2021 | — | — |
| Hurricane Zeta → | Hurricane | Jan 2021 | — | — |
| Tropical Storm Zeta → | Hurricane | Oct 2020 | — | — |
| Hurricane Delta → | Hurricane | Oct 2020 | $1.5M | $2.1M |
| Hurricane Delta → | Hurricane | Oct 2020 | — | — |
| Hurricane Sally → | Hurricane | Sep 2020 | — | — |
| Hurricane Laura → | Hurricane | Aug 2020 | $5.1M | $2K |
| Tropical Storms Laura and Marco → | Hurricane | Aug 2020 | — | — |
| Tropical Storm Cristobal → | Coastal Storm | Jun 2020 | — | — |
| Covid-19 Pandemic → | Biological | Mar 2020 | $45K | $593K |
| Covid-19 → | Biological | Mar 2020 | — | — |
| Hurricane Barry → | Hurricane | Aug 2019 | $957K | — |
| Tropical Storm Barry → | Coastal Storm | Jul 2019 | — | — |
| Tropical Storm Harvey → | Hurricane | Oct 2017 | $17K | — |
Showing 20 of 44 disasters
PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
2,891
Total Claims Paid
$88,867,180
Avg Claim Payout
$30,739
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
10
Federal Funding
$6,151,862
Properties Protected
53
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
1.38
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 202.1: Elevation of Private Structures - Riverine | 3 | $4,870,646 |
| 200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine; 200.2: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Coastal; 202.1: Elevation of Private Structures - Riverine; 202.2: Elevation of Private Structures - Coastal | 2 | $560,189 |
| 402.1: Infrastructure Protective Measures (Roads and Bridges) | 2 | $232,458 |
| 402.1: Infrastructure Protective Measures (Roads and Bridges); 403.1: Stormwater Management - Culverts; 403.3: Stormwater Management - Flapgates/Floodgates | 1 | $99,474 |
| 403.3: Stormwater Management - Flapgates/Floodgates; 500.2: Flood Control - Berm, Levee, or Dike | 1 | $0 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
New Iberia has a relatively moderate overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are hurricane, lightning, drought. The area has had 43 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is hurricane (30 declarations). 2,891 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $35,371,487 in public assistance recovery funding. $38,512,617 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 10 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.
Health
Community Health
Source: CDC PLACES
Obesity Rate
44.6%
8.5pp above the national average
Depression Rate
27.2%
3.7pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
19.3%
7.4pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
11.1%
0.5pp above the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
39.9%
Arthritis
33.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
25.5%
Health Risk Behaviors
Prevention & Screening
Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Frequent Mental Distress
21.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
27.2%
Loneliness
40.0%
Lack of Support
32.1%
Disability Prevalence
Any Disability
45.4%
Mobility
23.3%
Cognitive
21.7%
Hearing
9.2%
Vision
9.9%
Self-Care
7.6%
Independent Living
13.9%
Health-Related Social Needs
Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
New Iberia has an obesity rate of 44.6%, which is 8.5pp above the national average. The depression rate is 27.2%, 3.7pp above the national average. About 11.1% of adults lack health insurance. 83.9% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital Compare
Nearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
2
Avg CMS Rating
2.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
5.4 mi
Iberia Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iberia Medical Center | 5.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | Yes |
| Oceans Hospital Of Broussard | 11.0 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, Inc | 16.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | Yes |
| Park Place Surgical Hospital | 16.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| Lafayette Surgical Specialty Hospital | 16.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
Climate & Environment
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
2
Pop. Served
8,886
Violations (5yr)
19
| System Name | Pop. Served | Violations (5yr) |
|---|---|---|
| IBERIA WATER WORKS DISTRICT 3 - COTEAU | 8,775 | 11 |
| MY PLACE MOBILE HOME PARK WATER SYSTEM | 111 | 8 |
There are 2 water systems serving the area. 19 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.
Infrastructure
Commute Overview2023 ACS
Mean Commute
20 min
-13% vs national
Drive Alone
82.7%
+5% vs national
Public Transit
0.6%
-36% vs national
Work From Home
3.2%
-66% vs national
Carpool
7.7%
Walk
1.7%
How New Iberia's Commute ComparesCensus ACS 2023
How People Get to WorkCensus ACS 2023
Commute Mode BreakdownCensus ACS 2023
Traffic Fatalities
Source: NHTSA FARS (2023)Fatalities
3
2023
6-Year Avg
3
fatalities/yr
Cyclist
1
Nighttime
2
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in New Iberia, LA is 20 minutes, which is 12.8% below the national average of 23 minutes. 82.7% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 3.2% work from home, which is below the LA state average of 5.4%. 7.7% of workers carpool. 1.7% walk to work. In 2023, there were 3 traffic fatalities from 3 fatal crashes.
Internet & Broadband Access
Source: Census ACSBroadband Access
85.8%
of households
Cable / Fiber / DSL
67.9%
of households
No Internet
13.0%
of households
Total Households
11,243
Internet Subscription Types
Device Ownership
Source: Census ACSHas Computer
91.3%
of households
Smartphone
85.7%
of households
Desktop / Laptop
57.5%
of households
Tablet
50.9%
of households
Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).
Electricity Rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)Residential Rate
11.7¢
per kWh
-38% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg
Commercial Rate
10.5¢
per kWh
-32% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg
Industrial Rate
5.6¢
per kWh
-53% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg
Avg Monthly Bill
$141
residential
-4% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg
31% below the national average of 17.1¢/kWh
Residential electricity in Louisiana averages 11.7¢ per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1¢. The average monthly electric bill is $141. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).
New Iberia vs Similar Cities
Source: EIA (2024)Comparing electricity rates with randomly selected cities of similar population (25,000 - 50,000). Each city represents its state's average rate.
Residential Rate (¢/kWh)
Commercial Rate (¢/kWh)
Industrial Rate (¢/kWh)
Average Monthly Bill
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
2
Population Served
8,886
Violations (5yr)
19
| System Name | Type | Source | Pop. Served | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBERIA WATER WORKS DISTRICT 3 - COTEAU | Community | Ground water | 8,775 | 11 |
| MY PLACE MOBILE HOME PARK WATER SYSTEM | Community | Ground water | 111 | 8 |
85.8% of households in New Iberia have broadband internet access. 67.9% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 14.6% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 13.0% of households have no internet access. 22.2% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 8,886 people. A total of 19 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.
Politics & Government
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. New Iberia is located in Iberia Parish, LA. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in New Iberia.
Election Overview
Source: Iberia Parish (2024)2024 Winner
Republican
Dem Votes
9,504
32.4%
GOP Votes
19,511
66.5%
Total Votes
29,331
Margin
R+34.1%
Shift from 2020
R+2.9pp
vs prior election
Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9,504 | 19,511 | 29,331 | 32.4% | 66.5% | R+34.1 |
| 2020 | 11,027 | 21,251 | 32,713 | 33.7% | 65.0% | R+31.2 |
| 2016 | 10,698 | 20,903 | 32,454 | 33.0% | 64.4% | R+31.4 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Iberia Parish recorded 29,331 total votes. Republicans won the county with 66.5% of the vote compared to 32.4% for Democrats, a margin of R+34.1%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+2.9pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Iberia Parish has shifted 2.7 percentage points toward Republicans.
Nonprofits Overview
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFTotal Nonprofits
163
Total Assets
$168.6M
Total Income
$91.4M
Per 10K Residents
58.4
nonprofits
-0.3% vs peers avg
Orgs with >$1M Assets
10
Median Assets
$371K
Oldest Active
1946
ruling year
Newest Org
2025
ruling year
Nonprofits by Category
Source: IRS / NTEE ClassificationTop 10 hold $156.2M of $168.6M total
Nonprofit Size Distribution
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFNumber of nonprofits by total asset size
When Were Nonprofits Founded?
Source: IRS Ruling DateNumber of currently active nonprofits by founding decade
Nonprofits per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: IRS BMF + Census ACSCompared to cities with population 25,000 - 50,000
Largest Nonprofits in New Iberia
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFNew Iberia, LA has 163 registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations with combined assets of $168.6M. The most common category is Human Services, with 24 organizations. 10 nonprofits have assets exceeding $1 million. That works out to 58.4 nonprofits per 10,000 residents. The oldest active nonprofit dates back to 1946.
SBA Lending Overview
Source: SBA FOIA Loan-Level DataTotal SBA Loans
202
Total Approved
$72.9M
Jobs Supported
1,644
Per 10K Residents
72.3
SBA loans
-10.2% vs peers avg
Unique Lenders
43
Top Lender
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association
31 loans
Top Industry
Manufacturing
Data Span
1993–2025
Loan Program Breakdown
Source: SBA FOIALoans
176
Total Amount
$60.2M
Avg Loan
$342,123
Median Loan
$100,000
SBA Guaranteed
$45.8M(76%)
Jobs Supported
1,335
Loans
26
Total Amount
$12.7M
Avg Loan
$487,538
Median Loan
$326,000
Recent Activity (Last 5 Years)
Source: SBA FOIARecent Loans
34
17% of all-time total
Recent Amount
$32.8M
45% of all-time total
Avg Recent Loan
$963,753
Top Industries Funded
Source: SBA FOIA / NAICS CodesSBA Loans per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: SBA FOIA + Census ACSCompared to cities with population 25,000 - 50,000
Top SBA Borrowers
Source: SBA FOIA| Business | Loans | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Aryan Hotel Llc | 1 | $4.6M |
| Premiere Inc. | 2 | $4.2M |
| Frioux Funeral Home Llc | 1 | $4.2M |
| Bayou Welding Techologies Llc | 2 | $3.6M |
| Mountain Horizon Llc | 1 | $3.1M |
| Srb Hospitality Llc | 1 | $2.8M |
| Raphael J. Meche Rph. | 1 | $2.0M |
| Veds 3 Llc | 1 | $1.9M |
| Lone Star Corrosion Services, Inc. | 1 | $1.8M |
| Southern Rx | 1 | $1.6M |
New Iberia, LA has received 202 SBA loans totaling $72.9M in approved funding between 1993 and 2025. The 7(a) program accounts for 176 loans (87% of the total), supporting 1,335 jobs. The 504 program, focused on real estate and large equipment, has funded 26 loans totaling $12.7M. The most common industry receiving SBA funding is Manufacturing. The most active SBA lender in New Iberia is JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association with 31 loans. That works out to 72.3 SBA loans per 10,000 residents.
ZIP Code Overview
Source: Census ACSZIP Codes
5
Total Population
58,747
Avg Median Income
-$266,634,978
Avg Home Value
-$266,574,246
ZIP Code Details
Source: Census ACS| ZIP Code | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Median Rent | Area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70513 | 12 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1.6 |
| 70519 | 87 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.7 |
| 70552 | 1,112 | $36,591 | $144,900 | $859 | 19.5 |
| 70560 | 37,589 | $48,296 | $126,500 | $886 | 175.8 |
| 70563 | 19,947 | $73,555 | $190,700 | $975 | 62.7 |
New Iberia, LA has 5 ZIP codes with a combined population of 58,747. The average median household income across all ZIP codes is -$266,634,978. The average median home value is -$266,574,246. The average median monthly rent is -$266,666,122.
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