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Houma, LA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Houma.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
71/100
highly walkable area
Transit
79/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Agriculture & Mining · Finance & Insurance
7% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆
+10.7% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
70% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population32,326
Households—
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$189,771
Median Gross Rent$1,000/mo
Owner Occupied
70.4%
Renter Occupied
29.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$63,861
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing7.0%
Retail6.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score79 / 100
Walkability / Amenities71 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Houma?›

The total population of Houma is approximately 32,326. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Houma walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Houma has an amenity and walkability score of 71/100 and a transit score of 79/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Houma?›

The housing market in Houma is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 70% of housing units being owner-occupied and 30% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Houma?›

In Houma, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.