Jeanerette is a city located in Iberia Parish, Louisiana. Jeanerette has a 2026 population of 4,438. Jeanerette is currently declining at a rate of -1.31% annually and its population has decreased by -7.45% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,795 in 2020.
The median household income in Jeanerette is $43,438 with a poverty rate of 38.67%. The median age in Jeanerette is 38.5 years: 35.9 years for males, and 39.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 77.8 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 38.5 years
Female: 39.7 years
Male: 35.9 years
There are 3,326 adults, (733 of whom are seniors) in Jeanerette.
Female: 2,618 (56.2%)
Male: 2,037 (43.8%)
The racial composition of Jeanerette includes 71.82% Black or African American, 22.77% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Two or more races, other race and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 3,343 | 71.82% |
| White | 1,060 | 22.77% |
| Native American | 116 | 2.49% |
| Two or more races | 102 | 2.19% |
| Other race | 34 | 0.73% |
Jeanerette 's average per capita income is $36,521. Household income levels show a median of $43,438. The poverty rate stands at 38.67%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $122,619 | - |
| Families | $51,183 | $82,278 |
| Households | $43,438 | $63,529 |
| Non Families | $24,205 | $39,235 |
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