U.S. Beacon January 6, 2014

Houma, LA

Terrebonne County, Louisiana

Latitude: 29.587614     Longitude: -90.716108
Population 32,105 (2005)
Elevation of Houma, Louisiana: 12 feet
HOUMA is located in TERREBONNE county, Louisiana at latitude 29.587614 and longitude -90.716108 with an elevation of 12 feet. The population of HOUMA is 32,105 as of the year 2005 with a population growth of -0.89% from the year 2000 through 2005. The most common zip code of HOUMA is 70364.

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Population 2005: 32,105
Population 2004: 32,001
Population 2003: 32,161
Population 2002: 32,179
Population 2001: 32,252
Population 2000: 32,393 (2000 Census)
Population 1990: 30,495 (1990 Census)

Population Growth 2000 to 2005: -0.89%
Population Growth 1990 to 2000: 6.22%

Population (2000 Census): 32,393
Male: 15,768 (48.68%)
Female: 16,625 (51.32%)

Median age: 34.30 years

Races, 2000 Census:
White: 66.59%
Black or African American: 26.12%
American Indian: 3.45%
Hispanic or Latino: 1.76%
Two or more races: 1.57%
Asian: 0.71%
Other race: 0.68%
Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander: 0.02%

Housing Units: 12,514 (2000 Census)
Land Area: 14.0321 square miles
Water Area: 0.1318 square miles

Most populous zip code: 70364


All zip codes:
70360, 70361, 70363, 70364
(zip codes with population are shown in bold)

Cities & Towns nearby Houma

Bayou Cane, LA 3.3mi NW
Bourg, LA 7.4mi ESE
Gray, LA 7.6mi NNW
Lockport, LA 11.3mi ENE
Raceland, LA 11.5mi NE
Mathews, LA 12mi NE
Chauvin, LA 12.2mi SE
Schriever, LA 12.5mi NNW
Montegut, LA 12.5mi SE
Dulac, LA 14.1mi S
2005 data is not available for the city but is available for the area. This data is shown below. The numbers in the 2005 data shown below may represent different geographical areas than the 2000 data shown above.


2005 Data for: United Houma Nation SDAISA, LA

Population: 833,098
Male: 403,063 (48.38%)
Female: 430,035 (51.62%)

Median age: 37.00 years

Races, 2005 Data:
White: 66.75%
Black or African American: 22.96%
Hispanic or Latino: 5.72%
Asian: 2.21%
American Indian: 1.36%
Other race: 1.35%
Two or more races: 1.26%
Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander: 0.02%


Population data by age, 2005 data
Under 5 years: 58,312 (7.00%)
5 to 9 years: 50,730 (6.09%)
10 to 14 years: 63,573 (7.63%)
15 to 19 years: 57,596 (6.91%)
20 to 24 years: 58,776 (7.06%)
25 to 34 years: 105,156 (12.62%)
35 to 44 years: 126,621 (15.20%)
45 to 54 years: 123,957 (14.88%)
55 to 59 years: 51,360 (6.16%)
60 to 64 years: 41,175 (4.94%)
65 to 74 years: 52,699 (6.33%)
75 to 84 years: 35,529 (4.26%)
85 years and over: 7,614 (0.91%)

Median age: 37.00 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2005 data
18 years and over: 624,452 (74.96%)
21 years and over: 589,404 (70.75%)
62 years and over: 119,509 (14.35%)
65 years and over: 95,842 (11.50%)

18 years and older by gender, 2005 data
18 years and over: 624,452 (74.96%)
Male: 295,919 (47.39% of this group)
Female: 328,533 (52.61% of this group)

65 years and older by gender, 2005 data
65 years and over: 95,842 (11.50%)
Male: 40,512 (42.27% of this group)
Female: 55,330 (57.73% of this group)

Races, 2005 data
One Race: 822,570 (98.74%)
Two or more Races: 10,528 (1.26%)
White: 556,124 (66.75%)
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 47,634 (5.72%)
Black or African American: 191,277 (22.96%)
Asian: 18,435 (2.21%)
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 162 (0.02%)
American Indian and Alaska Native: 11,309 (1.36%)
Some other race: 11,212 (1.35%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2005 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 47,634 (5.72%)
Mexican: 8,285 (0.99%)
Puerto Rican: 2,582 (0.31%)
Cuban: 5,232 (0.63%)
Other Hispanic or Latino: 31,535 (3.79%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 785,464 (94.28%)

Two or More Races, 2005 data
Two or more Races: 10,528 (1.26%)
White and Black or African American: 2,150 (0.26%)
White and American Indian and Alaska Native: 3,882 (0.47%)
White and Asian: 1,456 (0.17%)
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native: 39 (0.00%)
Two races including Some other race: 816 (0.10%)
Two races excluding Some other race, and Three or more races: 7,709 (0.93%)

Housedold Data, 2005 data
Household population: 833,098 (100.00%)
Householder: 321,785 (38.63%)
Spouse: 154,979 (18.60%)
Child: 256,447 (30.78%)
Other relatives: 65,572 (7.87%)
Nonrelatives: 34,315 (4.12%)
Unmarried partner: 15,788 (1.90%)
Total households: 309,063
Family households (families): 213,651 (69.13%)
With own children under 18 years: 97,049 (31.40%)
Married-couple families: 146,914 (47.54%)
With own children under 18 years: 63,532 (20.56%)
Male householder, no wife present: 17,504 (5.66%)
With own children under 18 years: 6,729 (2.18%)
Female householder, no husband present: 49,233 (15.93%)
With own children under 18 years: 26,788 (8.67%)
Nonfamily households: 95,412 (30.87%)
Householder living alone: 81,675 (26.43%)
65 years and over: 27,664 (8.95%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 114,580 (37.07%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 72,495 (23.46%)
Average household size : 2.70
Average family size: 3.28
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