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Compare Houma to Monroe

This post compares Houma, Louisiana to Monroe, 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 Houma (city) Monroe (city)
Population 33,784 48,938
Income (median) $41,489 $31,920
Home Value (median) $153,000 $143,200
White 65% 34%
Black 25% 63%
Asian 0% 0%
With Kids 33% 33%
Age (median) 36 31
Rentals 37% 55%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Houma or Monroe?
A: Houma has a smaller population count than Monroe: 33784 compared with 48938 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Houma or in Monroe?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Houma.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Houma or Monroe?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Houma.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Monroe does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 37% for Houma versus 55% for Monroe.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Houma may include: Slidell, Bayou-Cane, and Bossier-City.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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