Census ACS · #233 MSA
Houma Metro Area
The Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, La Metropolitan Statistical Area has 204,032 residents. The median household income is $64,269 and the median home value is $189,900.
204,032
Population
89
People / sq mi
$64,269
Median Income
$189,900
Median Home Value
The Houma CBSA covers 2,298 sq mi of land at 88.8 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 70.6% |
| Black or African American | 16.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 6.3% |
Economy & Income
$64,269
Median Household Income
$33,067
Per Capita Income
13.4%
Poverty Rate
2.9%
Unemployment
Cost of Living
The Houma metro's price level is 85.1 on the BEA Regional Price Parity index (US average = 100), meaning prices are 14.9% lower the US average. The local median income of $64,269 has the buying power of $75,519 in average-priced US metros.
85.1
Price Level (US = 100)
$75,519
COL-Adjusted Median Income
$64,269
Nominal Median Income
Housing
$189,900
Median Home Value
$983
Median Rent
75.8%
Homeownership
Education
83.1%
High School+
19.0%
Bachelor's+
Commute
0.4%
Drive Alone
3.8%
Work From Home
25.3 min
Avg Commute
10.5%
Foreign Born
Houma spans this state
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, La Metropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 204,032 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #233 largest CBSA in the US.
The median household income in the Houma metro area is $64,269, with a per capita income of $33,067.
The Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, La CBSA spans the state of Louisiana.
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Data for the Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, La CBSA (26380) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.