In 2023, Houma, LA had a population of 32.8k people with a median age of 35.1 and a median household income of $54,637. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Houma, LA declined from 33,094 to 32,760, a −1.01% decrease and its median household income declined from $56,823 to $54,637, a −3.85% decrease.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Houma, LA are White (Non-Hispanic) (64.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (20.3%), Two+ (Hispanic) (3.55%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.51%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (2.55%).
None of the households in Houma, LA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
97.1% of the residents in Houma, LA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Houma, LA are LaSalle Tech (108 degrees awarded in 2022) and Blue Cliff College-Houma (64 degrees).
In 2023, the median property value in Houma, LA was $207,900, and the homeownership rate was 69.4%.
Most people in Houma, LA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Houma, LA was 2 cars per household.