Iberville Parish

administration
US state :	Louisiana
Administrative headquarters :	Plaquemine
Address of the administrative headquarters:	Parish Courthouse P.O. Box 389 Plaquemine, LA 70765-0389
Foundation :	April 10, 1805
Made up from:	Original parish
Area code :	001 225
Demographics
Residents :	33,387 (2010)
Population density :	20.8 inhabitants / km ²
geography
Total area :	1691 km²
Water surface :	89 km²
map

Website : www.ibervilleparish.com

The Iberville Parish ( French : Paroisse d'Iberville ) is a parish in the state of Louisiana in the United States . In 2010, the parish had 33,387 residents and a population density of 20.8 people per square kilometer. The Parish Seat is Plaquemine .

The Iberville Parish is part of the metropolitan area around the city of Baton Rouge .

geography

The Parish is located southeast of the geographic center of Louisiana, is about 60 km from the Gulf of Mexico in the south and has an area of 1691 square kilometers, of which 89 square kilometers are water. It borders on the following parishes:

Pointe Coupee Parish	West Baton Rouge Parish	East Baton Rouge Parish
St. Martin Parish		Ascension Parish
	Iberia Parish	Assumption Parish

history

Iberville

Nottoway Plantation House , listed on NRHP No. 80001733

The Iberville Parish was formed on April 10, 1805 as one of the 19 original parishes. It was named after Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville (1661–1706), founder of the French colony of Louisiana .

A total of 23 buildings and sites in the Parish are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (as of November 5, 2017).

Demographic data

growth of population
Census	Residents	± in%
1810	2679	-
1820	4414	64.8%
1830	7049	59.7%
1840	8495	20.5%
1850	12,278	44.5%
1860	14,661	19.4%
1870	12,347	-15.8%
1880	17,544	42.1%
1890	21,848	24.5%
1900	27.006	23.6%
1910	30,954	14.6%
1920	26,806	-13.4%
1930	24,638	-8.1%
1940	27,721	12.5%
1950	26,750	-3.5%
1960	29,939	11.9%
1970	30,746	2.7%
1980	32,159	4.6%
1990	31,049	-3.5%
2000	33,320	7.3%
2010	33,387	0.2%
Before 1900 1900–1990 2000 2010

Map of the Iberville Parishes

Belle Grove Plantation

According to the 2000 census , Iberville Parish had 33,320 people in 10,674 households and 8,016 families. The population density was 21 people per square kilometer. The racial the population was composed of 49.26 percent white, 49.70 percent African American, 0.18 percent Native American, 0.26 percent Asian, 0.01 percent of residents from the Pacific island area and 0.14 percent from other ethnic groups Groups; 0.45 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any of the above mentioned groups were 1.03 percent of the population.

Of the 10,674 households, 36.2 percent had children and adolescents under the age of 18 living with them. 49.6 percent were married couples living together, 20.4 percent were single mothers, 24.9 percent were non-families, 21.9 percent were single households and 8.5 percent had people aged 65 years or over. The average household size was 2.81 and the average family size was 3.29 people.

In relation to the entire Parish, the population was composed of 26.2 percent residents under 18 years of age, 10.5 percent between 18 and 24 years of age, 31.1 percent between 25 and 44 years of age, 21.5 percent between 45 and 64 years of age 10.7 percent were 65 years of age or over. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were statistically 99.8 males. For every 100 women aged 18 or over there were 98.5 men.

The median income for a household in the county is $ 29,039 , and the median income for a family is $ 34,100. Males had a median income of $ 32,074 versus $ 20,007 for females. The per capita income was $ 13,272. 19.5 percent of families, 23.1 percent of the population lived below the poverty line. Of these, 30.1 percent were children or adolescents under the age of 18 and 18.3 percent were people over 65 years of age.