Houma, LA (Louisiana) Houses and Residents
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $211,658 (it was $79,300 in 2000 )
Houma:
$211,658Louisiana:
$209,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $135,777 - $285,218
Mean price in 2022: Detached houses: $253,049 Here:
$253,049State:
$273,555
Townhouses or other attached units: $452,703 Here:
$452,703State:
$297,713
Mobile homes: $33,220 Here:
$33,220State:
$89,857
Total population: 34,124 (Urban population: 31,865, Rural population: 259 (all nonfarm) )
Houses: 15,062 (13,455 occupied: 8,997 owner occupied, 3,838 renter occupied )
% of renters here:
30%State:
32%
Housing density: 1,073 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $155,345.
Median contract rent in 2022: $743 (lower quartile is $624, upper quartile is $888)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,234
Median gross rent in Houma, LA in 2022: $950
Housing units in Houma with a mortgage: 5,138 (199 second mortgage, 35 home equity loan, 146 both second mortgage and home equity loan )
Houses without a mortgage: 93
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $84,088
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $47,811
Median monthly housing costs: $880
Data:
Median house or condo value ($)
Median house or condo value ($ change since 2000)
Median house or condo value ($) - White
Median house or condo value ($) - Black or African American
Median house or condo value ($) - Asian
Median house or condo value ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median house or condo value ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median house or condo value ($) - Multirace
Median house or condo value ($) - Other Race
Median price asked for mobile homes ($)
Household density (households per square mile)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, detached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, attached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 2 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure by units in structure - 3 or 4 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 5 or more ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Boat, RV, van, etc. ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Mobile home ($)
Median contract rent ($)
Median contract rent - Lower quartile ($)
Median contract rent - Upper quartile ($)
Median gross rent ($)
Urban houses (%)
Rural houses (%)
Houses occupied (%)
Houses occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses owner occupied (%)
Houses owner occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses renter occupied (%)
Houses renter occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For rent (%)
Vacant housing units - For rent (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (%)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (%)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (%)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (%)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (%)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (% change since 2000)
Median monthly housing costs ($)
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage ($)
Median household income for houses/condos without a mortgage ($)
Median household income ($)
Median household income ($) - White
Median household income ($) - Black or African American
Median household income ($) - Asian
Median household income ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median household income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median household income ($) - Multirace
Median household income ($) - Other Race
Mortgage status - with mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with second mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - with both second mortgage and home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - without a mortgage (%)
Median year house/condo built
Median year apartment built
Household type by relationship - Male householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Male householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - In group quarters (%)
Size of family households - 2-person household (%)
Size of family households - 3-person household (%)
Size of family households - 4-person household (%)
Size of family households - 5-person household (%)
Size of family households - 6-person household (%)
Size of family households - 7-or-more-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 1-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 2-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 3-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 4-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 5-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 6-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 7-or-moreperson household (%)
Year house built - Built 2010 or later (%)
Year house built - Built 2000 to 2009 (%)
Year house built - Built 1990 to 1999 (%)
Year house built - Built 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year house built - Built 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year house built - Built 1960 to 1969 (%)
Year house built - Built 1950 to 1959 (%)
Year house built - Built 1940 to 1949 (%)
Year house built - Built 1939 or earlier (%)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos
Median number of rooms in apartments
Median number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Median number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 1 room (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 2 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 3 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 4 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 5 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 6 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 7 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 8 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 9+ rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 1 room (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 2 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 3 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 4 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 5 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 6 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 7 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 8 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 9+ rooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - no bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 1 bedroom (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 2 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 3 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 4 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 5+ bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - no bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 1 bedroom (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 2 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 3 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 4 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 5+ bedrooms (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available(%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 5+ Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 5+ Vehicles available (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
House/condo owner moved in on average (years ago)
Renter moved in on average (years ago)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Other Race
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities (%)
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - No fuel used (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - No fuel used (%)
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Median year house/condo built: 1978
Median year apartment built: 1961
Household type by relationship:
Households: 31,854
Male householders: 6,002 (1,693 living alone ), Female householders: 6,813 (1,866 living alone )
5,170 spouses (5,126 opposite-sex spouses ), 1,296 unmarried partners , (1,245 opposite-sex unmarried partners ), 9,847 children (9,228 natural , 117 adopted , 502 stepchildren ), 945 grandchildren , 267 brothers or sisters , 297 parents , 5 foster children , 565 other relatives , 422 non-relatives
In group quarters: 219
Size of family households: 3,576 2-persons , 2,109 3-persons , 954 4-persons , 1,117 5-persons , 558 6-persons , 101 7-or-more-persons .
Size of nonfamily households: 3,861 1-person , 587 2-persons , 36 3-persons .
4,171 married couples with children.
2,413 single-parent households (927 men , 1,486 women ).
94.7% of residents of Houma speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (81% speak English very well , 4% speak English well , 14% speak English not well , 2% don't speak English at all ).
2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (92% speak English very well , 8% speak English well ).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (87% speak English very well , 13% don't speak English at all ).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well ).
Foreign born population: 597 (1.9%)
(17.4% of them are naturalized citizens )
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median number of rooms in apartments
Houma, LA household income distribution
1,133 Less than $10,000
799 $10,000 to $19,999
1,388 $20,000 to $29,999
1,456 $30,000 to $39,999
1,307 $40,000 to $49,999
855 $50,000 to $59,999
838 $60,000 to $74,999
2,093 $75,000 to $99,999
1,172 $100,000 to $124,999
519 $125,000 to $149,999
685 $150,000 to $199,999
698 $200,000 or more
Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Houma, LA
60 Less than $10,000
32 $10,000 to $14,999
75 $15,000 to $19,999
89 $20,000 to $24,999
32 $25,000 to $29,999
5 $30,000 to $34,999
117 $35,000 to $39,999
278 $40,000 to $49,999
57 $50,000 to $59,999
43 $60,000 to $69,999
183 $70,000 to $79,999
287 $80,000 to $89,999
231 $90,000 to $99,999
646 $100,000 to $124,999
601 $125,000 to $149,999
805 $150,000 to $174,999
689 $175,000 to $199,999
1,953 $200,000 to $249,999
1,008 $250,000 to $299,999
1,014 $300,000 to $399,999
438 $400,000 to $499,999
288 $500,000 to $749,999
61 $750,000 to $999,999
52 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999
17 $1,500,000 to $1,999,999
86 $2,000,000 or more
Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Houma, LA
9 $150 to $199
226 $200 to $249
66 $250 to $299
154 $300 to $349
80 $350 to $399
140 $400 to $449
207 $450 to $499
55 $500 to $549
197 $550 to $599
176 $600 to $649
166 $650 to $699
233 $700 to $749
41 $750 to $799
480 $800 to $899
679 $900 to $999
354 $1,000 to $1,249
38 $1,250 to $1,499
581 No cash rent
Percentage of workers working in this county: 84.7%
Number of people working at home: 577 (3.9% of all workers )
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 562
5 to 9 minutes: 2,335
10 to 14 minutes: 2,301
15 to 19 minutes: 2,630
20 to 24 minutes: 1,508
25 to 29 minutes: 494
30 to 34 minutes: 1,205
35 to 39 minutes: 228
40 to 44 minutes: 288
45 to 59 minutes: 196
60 to 89 minutes: 267
90 or more minutes: 386
Means of transportation to work:
Drove a car alone: 17,217 (81.8%)
Carpooled: 1,860 (8.8%)
Bus : 18 (0.1%)
Long-distance train or commuter rail : 105 (0.5%)
Taxi: 969 (4.6%)
Walked: 145 (0.7%)
Worked at home: 577 (2.7%)
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents 3.1% Males0.5% FemalesUnemployment rate for Black residents 29.5% Males9.3% FemalesUnemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents 19.5% FemalesUnemployment rate for two or more race residents 13.4% Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Houma, Louisiana
189 2010 or later
84 2000 to 2009
211 1990 to 1999
99 1980 to 1989
116 1970 to 1979
109 Before 1970
First ancestries reported:
French: 4,154 (23.4%)
American: 2,664 (15.0%)
English: 886 (5.0%)
French Canadian: 682 (3.8%)
Italian: 604 (3.4%)
Cajun: 261 (1.5%)
Irish: 260 (1.5%)
German: 249 (1.4%)
African: 197 (1.1%)
European: 88 (0.5%)
Polish: 83 (0.5%)
Iranian: 58 (0.3%)
Swedish: 55 (0.3%)
Australian: 36 (0.2%)
Canadian: 33 (0.2%)
Brazilian: 29 (0.2%)
Norwegian: 29 (0.2%)
Scottish: 29 (0.2%)
Jamaican: 26 (0.1%)
British: 17 (0.10%)
Scandinavian: 16 (0.09%)
Lebanese: 13 (0.07%)
Belgian: 13 (0.07%)
Armenian: 10 (0.06%)
Austrian: 5 (0.03%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%): Mexico Houma:
66.7% (458)Louisiana:
12.1% (23,732)
Japan Houma:
7.7% (53)Louisiana:
0.8% (1,577)
Brazil Houma:
7.4% (51)Louisiana:
1.5% (2,923)
Nicaragua Houma:
4.1% (28)Louisiana:
2.1% (4,115)
Germany Houma:
2.9% (20)Louisiana:
1.6% (3,186)
United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland Houma:
2.8% (19)Louisiana:
0.7% (1,321)
Cuba Houma:
2.3% (16)Louisiana:
3.1% (6,172)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan Houma:
2.2% (15)Louisiana:
3.4% (6,779)
Ireland Houma:
1.6% (11)Louisiana:
0.2% (380)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 27,652
Other state: 3,434
Northeast: 718
Midwest: 473
South: 1,831
West: 453
86.7% of Houma residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 42.1% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 75.0% lived in Louisiana.
Houma:
86.7%State average:
88.3%
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 376
Nursery to 4th grade: 143
5th and 6th grade: 143
7th and 8th grade: 127
9th grade: 162
10th grade: 171
11th grade: 456
12th grade, no diploma: 85
High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,978
Less than 1 year of college: 852
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,011
Associate degree: 361
Bachelor's degree: 1,078
Master's degree: 806
Professional school degree: 184
Doctorate degree: 56
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 175
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 161
7th and 8th grade: 198
9th grade: 331
10th grade: 56
11th grade: 250
12th grade, no diploma: 82
High school graduate (or equivalency): 4,041
Less than 1 year of college: 854
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,680
Associate degree: 575
Bachelor's degree: 1,750
Master's degree: 972
Professional school degree: 87
Doctorate degree: 3
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 12,252
One, attached: 227
Two: 451
3 or 4: 387
5 to 9: 163
10 to 19: 178
20 to 49: 327
50 or more: 582
Mobile homes: 475
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 16
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 2.4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 2.6%
House/condo owner moved in on average 10 years ago
Renter moved in on average 1 years ago
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 632
Here:
20.3%Louisiana:
19.6%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 465
Here:
35.2%Louisiana:
18.3%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0