Median Household Income
$58,194 ± $6,779
Median Home Value
$205,900 ± $10,481
Median Gross Rent
$1,058 ± $58/mo
Per Capita Income
$34,076
Poverty Rate
16.3%
Unemployment Rate
3.3%
Homeownership Rate
72.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
23.8%
Median Age
34.9
Average Commute
19 min
Households
13,346
Veterans
1,608
Population Over Time
Houma shrank 4.2% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
33,807
2016
34,052
2018
33,520
2020
33,053
2022
33,094
2024
32,392
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
66.1%
Hispanic or Latino
7.5%
Black or African American
20.2%
Asian
0.8%
Nearby Cities in Louisiana
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.