Iberia County Demographics

A map of Iberia County's Population by Race

Iberia County, Louisiana had a population of 69,929 in 2020. It was 55.2% White, 32.9% Black, 2.8% Asian, 5.6% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 3.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Iberia County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Iberia County is the 17th most populous county of the 64 counties in Louisiana.

Iberia County's White Population

38,572 residents of Iberia County identify as White, or 55.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Iberia County roughly similar to the White share of the population of Louisiana (55.8% White). Of the 64 counties in Louisiana, Iberia County is ranked #41 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Iberia County is more White than neighboring St. Mary County (53.3% White), and Iberville County (48.4% White). Iberia County is less White than neighboring St. Martin County (63.6% White), Lafayette County (62.2% White), and Vermilion County (76.7% White).

Iberia County's Black Population

22,984 residents of Iberia County identify as Black, or 32.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Iberia County roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Louisiana (31.2% Black). Of the 64 counties in Louisiana, Iberia County is ranked #26 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Iberia County is more Black than neighboring St. Mary County (30.3% Black), St. Martin County (29.1% Black), Lafayette County (25.1% Black), and Vermilion County (13.7% Black). Iberia County is less Black than neighboring Iberville County (44% Black).

Iberia County's Asian Population

1,933 residents of Iberia County identify as Asian, or 2.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Iberia County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Louisiana (1.8% Asian). Of the 64 counties in Louisiana, Iberia County is ranked #4 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Iberia County is more Asian than neighboring St. Mary County (1.3% Asian), St. Martin County (0.8% Asian), Lafayette County (2.2% Asian), Vermilion County (2.2% Asian), and Iberville County (0.4% Asian).

Iberia County's Hispanic Population

3,897 residents of Iberia County identify as Hispanic, or 5.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Iberia County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Louisiana (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 64 counties in Louisiana, Iberia County is ranked #22 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Iberia County is more Hispanic than neighboring St. Martin County (3.2% Hispanic), Vermilion County (4% Hispanic), and Iberville County (4.7% Hispanic). Iberia County is less Hispanic than neighboring St. Mary County (9.2% Hispanic), and Lafayette County (6.6% Hispanic).

Iberia County's Native American/Other Population

477 residents of Iberia County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Iberia County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Louisiana (1% Native American/Other). Of the 64 counties in Louisiana, Iberia County is ranked #28 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Iberia County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Vermilion County (0.6% Native American/Other), and Iberville County (0.5% Native American/Other). Iberia County is less Native American/Other than neighboring St. Mary County (2.2% Native American/Other).

Iberia County's Multiracial Population

2,066 residents of Iberia County identify as Multiracial, or 3.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Iberia County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Louisiana (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 64 counties in Louisiana, Iberia County is ranked #34 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Iberia County is more Multiracial than neighboring St. Martin County (2.6% Multiracial), Vermilion County (2.8% Multiracial), and Iberville County (2% Multiracial). Iberia County is less Multiracial than neighboring St. Mary County (3.7% Multiracial), and Lafayette County (3.2% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.