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Jeanerette

County:
Iberia Parish
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.308
State:
Louisiana

Jeanerette is a city located in Iberia Parish, Louisiana. Jeanerette has a 2025 population of 4,497 . Jeanerette is currently declining at a rate of -1.32% annually and its population has decreased by -6.21% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,795 in 2020.

The average household income in Jeanerette is $72,904 with a poverty rate of 28%. The median age in Jeanerette is 36.9 years: 40.3 years for males, and 36 years for females. For every 100 females there are 72.8 males.

4.5K
Total Population
1,948
Density (mi²)
-60 -1.32%
Growth

Jeanerette Population

Jeanerette Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Jeanerette includes 74.6% Black or African American, 21.01% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Two or more races, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American (74.6%)

White (21.01%)

Native American (2.18%)

Two or more races (1.65%)

Other race (0.57%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American3,53074.6%
White99421.01%
Native American1032.18%
Two or more races781.65%
Other race270.57%

Jeanerette Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Jeanerette's average per capita income is $47,639. Household income levels show a median of $51,311. The poverty rate stands at 28%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$99,643-
Families$65,565$85,918
Households$51,311$72,904
Non Families$32,150$41,317

$47,639

Average Income

$51,311

Median Household Income

28%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)