New Iberia, Louisiana
New Iberia: city in Louisiana, United States
About
New Iberia is a city located in the county of Iberia Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 30,617 and a population density of 1,051 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 28,032 inhabitants.
The city was created 247 years ago in 1778.
Quick Facts about New Iberia
| Population | 28,032 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Louisiana (United States) |
| County | Iberia Parish |
| Phone Area Codes | 337 |
| Area | 29.14 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 30.0035,-91.8187 |
| Altitude | 20 feet / 6 meters |
| Capital city | New Iberia is capital of Iberia Parish |
| Establishment | January 01, 1779 (247 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 08:19:30 (18th April 2026) |
| Postal code | 70560 |
| Density | 962 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -9.22% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 85℉ Partly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
New Iberia is located at 30°0'13"N 91°49'7"W (30.0035400, -91.8187300).
New Iberia map
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Weather
Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of New Iberia decreased by 9.22% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 30,617 | - | census |
| 2011 | 30,682 | 0.21% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 30,680 | -0.01% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 30,650 | -0.1% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 30,538 | -0.37% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 30,433 | -0.35% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 30,037 | -1.32% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 29,495 | -1.84% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 28,965 | -1.83% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 28,454 | -1.8% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 28,032 | -1.51% | estimation process |
Services and Civic Places in New Iberia
1City of New Iberia Fed Program
457 E Main St #406, New Iberia, LA 70560 View details
Phone: +13373692350 | Website available
2New Iberia Wastewater
800 Sucrose Dr, New Iberia, LA 70560 View details
Phone: +13373692362 | Website available
3New Iberia City Prosecutor
457 E Main St #202, New Iberia, LA 70560 View details
Phone: +13373692333 | Website available
4City of New Iberia City Hall
457 E Main St #300, New Iberia, LA 70560 View details
Phone: +13373692300 | Website available
People born in New Iberia (56)
People born in New Iberia, including politician Kathleen Blanco, basketball player Darrel Mitchell, politician Robert F. Broussard, .
More notable people
- Vivien Thomas (American surgeon (1910-1985)) he was born in 29/08/1910
- George Rodrigue (American artist (1944-2013)) he was born in 13/03/1944
- Lucky Cannon (American professional wrestler) he was born in 08/11/1983
- Glenn R. Conrad (American historian) he was born in 03/09/1932
- Peter Renaday (American actor) he was born in 09/06/1935
- Luke Lawton (Player of American football) he was born in 26/08/1980
- Alton Alexis (American football player) he was born in 16/11/1957
- Bryan Lourd (American talent agent) he was born in 05/11/1960
- Corey Raymond (American football player and coach) he was born in 28/07/1969
- Damon Harrison (American football defensive tackle) he was born in 29/11/1988
- David Thibodaux (Louisiana politician and writer) he was born in 01/12/1953
- Early Doucet (American football player) he was born in 28/10/1985
- Eddie Delahoussaye (American jockey) he was born in 21/09/1951
- George LaFrance (American football player) he was born in 24/09/1965
- Howie Ferguson (American football player (1930-2005)) he was born in 05/08/1930
- Jared Mitchell (American baseball player) he was born in 13/10/1988
- Johnny Hector (American football player) he was born in 26/11/1960
- Karl Anthony (Canadian football defensive back) he was born in 14/03/1967
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to New Iberia, LA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 490416 | J's Barber College | New Iberia (LA) | 70560-6138 |
| 160524 | Remington College-Lafayette Campus | Lafayette (LA) | 70508 |
| 439491 | Blue Cliff College-Lafayette | Lafayette (LA) | 70508 |
| 483355 | Delta College of Arts & Technology-Lafayette Campus | Lafayette (LA) | 70508 |
| 160658 | University of Louisiana at Lafayette | Lafayette (LA) | 70503 |
Nearby Transit Stations (4)
Rail and bus stations connected to New Iberia, LA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| NIB | New Iberia | West Washington St. | RAIL |
| LFT | Lafayette | 133 East Grant St. | RAIL |
| BTR | Baton Rouge, Louisiana | 1253 Florida St. | BUS |
| SCH | Schriever | Hwy 20 and Hwy 24 | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to New Iberia.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| New Iberia Post Office | New Iberia (LA) | 70560 |
| Lydia Post Office | Lydia (LA) | 70569 |
| Loreauvill Post Office | Loreauville (LA) | 70552 |
| Cad Post Office | Cade (LA) | 70519 |
| Saint Martinvill Post Office | Saint Martinville (LA) | 70582 |
Other cities in Iberia Parish
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Iberia Parish , LA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Jeanerette | 5,169 | City in Louisiana, United States of America |
| Delcambre | 1,837 | City in Louisiana, United States of America |
| Lydia | 952 | This small Iberia Parish community is situated 10 feet above sea level in the Acadiana region of southern Louisiana. |
| Loreauville | 835 | Human settlement in Louisiana, United States of America |
| Georgetown | 319 | Village in Grant Parish, Louisiana, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
New Iberia distances to largest Louisiana cities