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Sweet cane, hot sauce, and Southern soul.
New Iberia exudes a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. The downtown area is vibrant with locally-owned shops and restaurants, while the residential areas offer a peaceful, family-friendly environment. There's a strong sense of community pride here.
City Snapshot
Population
69,929
County
Iberia Parish
Timezone
America/Chicago
Median Income
$55,190
Quick Numbers
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Poison Control
Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Domestic Violence Hotline
Child Abuse Hotline
Veterans Crisis Line
Iberia Medical Center - Main Campus ER
Iberia Medical Center - North Campus ER
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