Houma, Louisiana

Population Data for Houma, LA:

Population – 75283
Male – 48.90 %
Female – 51.10 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 74.65 %
Hispanic – 1.86 %
African American – 17.81 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 4.34 %
Asian – 1.01 %

Geographic Data for Houma, Louisiana:

Population Density – 378.44 per sq. mi
Elevation – 14 ft.
Time Zone – Central (GMT -6)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Houma:

In Elementary School – 10,202 (50.24 %)
In High School – 4,815 (23.71 %)
In College – 2,742 (13.50 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 4,459 (9.73 %)
Associate’s Degree – 1,560 (3.41 %)
Some College, No Degree – 7,843 (17.12 %)
High School Graduate – 16,385 (35.76 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 5,811 (12.68 %)

Employment and Household Data for Houma, LA:

Percentage of People Employed – 54.41 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 3.48 %
Unemployment Level – 6.00 %

Median Household Income – $38,621.00
Average Household Size – 2.82

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 35.35 %
2 Vehicles – 37.41 %
3 or more Vehicles – 12.17 %

Average Cost to Rent in Houma - $1,381 per month