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Compare New Iberia to Baton Rouge

This post compares New Iberia, Louisiana to Baton Rouge, Louisiana across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension New Iberia (city) Baton Rouge (city)
Population 30,292 227,549
Income (median) $40,024 $39,144
Home Value (median) $106,100 $162,600
White 52% 38%
Black 40% 54%
Asian 2% 3%
With Kids 33% 25%
Age (median) 35 31
Rentals 43% 50%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, New Iberia or Baton Rouge?
A: New Iberia has a much smaller population count than Baton Rouge: 30292 compared with 227549 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in New Iberia or in Baton Rouge?
A: Incomes are on average similar in New Iberia.

Q: Are homes more expensive in New Iberia or Baton Rouge?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in New Iberia.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Baton Rouge does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 43% for New Iberia versus 50% for Baton Rouge.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to New Iberia may include: Alexandria, Lake-Charles, and Bossier-City.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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