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Compare Baton Rouge to Houma
This post compares Baton Rouge, Louisiana to Houma, Louisiana across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.
| Dimension | Baton Rouge (city) | Houma (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 227,549 | 33,784 |
| Income (median) | $39,144 | $41,489 |
| Home Value (median) | $162,600 | $153,000 |
| White | 38% | 65% |
| Black | 54% | 25% |
| Asian | 3% | 0% |
| With Kids | 25% | 33% |
| Age (median) | 31 | 36 |
| Rentals | 50% | 37% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Baton Rouge or Houma?
A: Baton Rouge has a much larger population count than Houma: 227549 compared with 33784 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Baton Rouge or in Houma?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Baton Rouge.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Baton Rouge or Houma?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Baton Rouge.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Baton Rouge does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 50% for Baton Rouge versus 37% for Houma.
Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Baton Rouge may include: Shreveport, Lafayette, and Lake-Charles.
The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.
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