Houma is located in Terrebonne county Louisiana with a geographic area of 14.5 square miles. The total population in Houma is 33,053 with 49.8% male and 50.2% female. Children under age 5 represent 8.9% of the population, under age 18 equal 24.8% of the population and over age 65 is 15.5% of the population. The median household income is $44,956, per capita income is $30,306. There are a total of 12,909 housing units with 65.9% owner occupied. Education includes 34.3% of residents that are high school graduates and 18.5% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Houma in the summer is 82 degrees, and in the winter 51 degrees.
