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Iberia Parish, LA market data

Population, household spending and competition for 56 business types in Iberia Parish, each scored against other counties.

Population, 2025
66,846
−4.6% since 2020
Households
26,816
Median household income
$56,961
+21.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Median home value
$164,500
Jobs located here
23,687
Highest market score
66
Landscaping and lawn care, #316 of 1,493 scored counties

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

An estimated 66,846 people live in Iberia Parish, in 26,816 households. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Iberia Parish declined 4.6%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The median household income in Iberia Parish is $56,961 a year, 29% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 21.6% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.

Set against the U.S., households in Iberia Parish spend the most on vehicle insurance (an index of 116, where 100 is the U.S. average) and the least on memberships, classes and admissions (57).

The highest Groundwork market scores in Iberia Parish are for landscaping and lawn care companies (66); lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies (62); and real estate agents and brokers (58). Iberia Parish ranks #316 of 1,493 scored counties for landscaping and lawn care companies.

Iberia Parish is part of the New Iberia area. For its number of households, Iberia Parish has the most map listings, relative to the U.S., for funeral homes (2.1 times the U.S. rate) and the fewest for real estate agents and brokers (66% below the U.S. rate).

All 56 business types in Iberia Parish

Highest Groundwork market score first. Each score compares Iberia Parish with other counties for that business type, from 0 to 100. Spending per listing divides a whole spending line (all vehicle repairs, all eating out) by one type’s listings: the demand for each competitor, not a business’s revenue. Compare it across markets with its index, where 100 is the U.S. figure for the same type; the real estate types, whose line is all housing costs, show the index only. How the score works.

Every business type in Iberia Parish, LA, highest Groundwork market score first, with its rank among counties, listings, listings per 10,000 households, spending per listing and official establishments
Business typeScoreRank among countiesListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingSpending per listing vs. U.S. (100)Official establishments
Landscaping and lawn care66#316 of 1,49372.6$4.9M16811
Lawn, cleaning and pest control62#413 of 1,771145.2$2.5M14724
Real estate agents and brokers58#634 of 2,1762810.4Index only2379
Real estate57#706 of 2,2293513.1Index only23815
Pet businesses55#858 of 2,200228.2$918K10410
Optometrists and eye care54#572 of 1,30262.2$4.3M1383
Pet grooming and boarding48#782 of 1,461103.7$2M793
Pizza48#1,096 of 2,090114.1$7.8M15451
Roofing and gutters45#694 of 1,17751.9$13.3M157Under 3
Veterinarians45#863 of 1,48583.0$2.5M937
Child care and preschools44#969 of 1,61183.0$1.2M11816
Chiropractors42#945 of 1,490103.7$2.6M1096
Sit-down restaurants42#1,523 of 2,40512044.7$717K10831
Spas and skin care40#1,230 of 1,769145.2$1.5M169Under 3
Convenience stores38#1,554 of 2,2613211.9$4.6M584
Coffee shops and cafes37#1,509 of 2,063217.8$4.1M11113
Insurance agencies37#1,563 of 2,2724215.7$1.5M11631
Gyms36#1,344 of 1,792145.2$1.1M826
Bakeries and dessert shops36#1,427 of 1,889207.5$4.3M10413
Gas stations36#1,740 of 2,3583814.2$1.9M7931
Hair salons34#1,919 of 2,3396223.1$333K775
Salons, barbers and spas34#2,002 of 2,38511542.9$180K846
Restaurants and cafes33#1,899 of 2,40524892.5$347K9496
Physical therapy32#1,166 of 1,422124.5$2.2M909
Gyms, studios and classes30#1,788 of 2,0883211.9$467K716
Clothing, shoes and laundry27#1,917 of 2,2105520.5$800K9118
Fast food and sandwich shops27#1,918 of 2,2223613.4$2.4M7851
Dentists and orthodontists26#1,727 of 1,886269.7$1M10220
Clothing and shoe stores26#1,804 of 2,0874115.3$1.1M8418
Car washes and detailing25#1,301 of 1,451134.8$1.7M664
Pest control21#659 of 69951.9$6.9M688
HVAC and plumbing20#1,655 of 1,7073312.3$2M4221
Funeral homes18#1,413 of 1,472124.5$295K438
Collision repair and body shops17#1,285 of 1,327103.7$2.2M7010
Grocery and convenience stores17#2,265 of 2,4027528.0$2M5826
Doctors, dentists and clinics17#2,326 of 2,39418167.5$144K9495
Primary care and pediatrics16#1,590 of 1,656217.8$1.2M7053
Home repair trades16#2,033 of 2,0575018.6$1.3M5547
Laundromats15#740 of 78551.9$8.8M70Under 3
Auto repair shops14#2,337 of 2,3787829.1$278K6231
Nail salons12#1,290 of 1,328176.3$1.2M73Under 3
Electricians11#1,145 of 1,160124.5$5.5M4626
Grocery stores11#2,002 of 2,0703111.6$4.7M5122
Auto repair and car care8#2,394 of 2,40113450.0$162K6053
Barbershops7#1,324 of 1,356228.2$940K50Under 3
Tire shops7#1,514 of 1,530186.7$1.2M4812
Martial arts and dance studios4#1,327 of 1,334176.3$879K44Under 3
Oil change and quick lubeNot scoredNot scored41.5$5.4M393
Dry cleanersNot scoredNot scored31.1$14.7M94Under 3
Mortgage brokers and lendersNot scoredNot scored31.1Index only308Under 3
Property managementNot scoredNot scored31.1Index only2173
House cleaningNot scoredNot scored20.7$17.3MToo few5
Pet storesNot scoredNot scored20.7$10.1MToo fewUnder 3
Home inspectorsNot scoredNot scored10.4Index onlyToo fewUnder 3
Yoga, Pilates and fitness studiosNot scoredNot scored10.4$14.9MToo few6
Urgent care and walk-in clinicsNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listed4

Household spending in Iberia Parish

What households here spend in a year on each line, in total and per household, with the index against the U.S. average (100).

Annual household spending in Iberia Parish, LA by line, per household, and against the U.S.
Spending lineA year, all householdsPer householdIndex vs. U.S. (100)
Vehicle maintenance and repairs$21.6M$80784
Gasoline and other fuels$71.3M$2,658102
Food away from home$86.1M$3,20979
Groceries$146.8M$5,47487
Personal care products and services$20.7M$77177
Child care and other personal services$9.4M$35261
Memberships, classes and admissions$14.9M$55757
Medical and dental services$26M$97075
Pets$20.2M$75383
Clothing, shoes and related services$44M$1,64080
Vehicle insurance$61M$2,275116
Home repairs, maintenance and insurance$66.3M$2,47182
Lawn care, cleaning and other household services$34.5M$1,28791
Rent and homeowner costs$361.1M$13,46481

Household spending is estimated from the incomes of the households in each neighborhood, using what households at each income spent nationally in 2024, adjusted for the region. It counts what residents spend, wherever they spend it.

Population and households in Iberia Parish

Population, 2025 estimate
66,846−4.6% since 2020
Households
26,816
Median age
39.7
Homes lived in by their owners
67%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
575 sq. mi.
People per square mile
119
Median household income
$56,961+21.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$77,542
Median home value
$164,500
Jobs located here
23,687
Daytime population
65,141Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Iberia Parish is part of the New Iberia, LA area.

Questions

How fast is Iberia Parish, LA growing?

Population estimates put Iberia Parish at 66,846 people in 2025, down 4.6% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 26,816 households. Against the 2015–2019 survey, median household income rose 21.6%, before inflation.

How much do households in Iberia Parish, LA spend?

Households in Iberia Parish spend about $361.1M a year on rent and homeowner costs, $146.8M on groceries and $86.1M on food away from home. Relative to the U.S., household spending in Iberia Parish runs highest on vehicle insurance (an index of 116, where 100 is the U.S. average) and lowest on memberships, classes and admissions (57).

Which business types have the highest market scores in Iberia Parish, LA?

Of the business types scored in Iberia Parish, landscaping and lawn care companies (66); lawn care, cleaning and pest control companies (62); and real estate agents and brokers (58) have the highest Groundwork market scores. For landscaping and lawn care companies, that ranks #316 of 1,493 scored counties.

How does Iberia Parish, LA compare with the U.S.?

Median household income in Iberia Parish is $56,961, 29% below the U.S. median of $80,734. The population fell 4.6% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. The median home value is $164,500, against $332,700 for the U.S. Against the U.S., map listings per household run highest for funeral homes (2.1 times the U.S. rate) and lowest for real estate agents and brokers (66% below the U.S. rate).

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. 47 of the 56 business types have a score in Iberia Parish, each ranked against other counties.

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