SperlingViews - Houma, Louisiana
64.76% of people are white, 26.50% are black, 0.89% are asian, 4.24% are native american, and 3.61% claim 'Other'. 2.85% of the people in Houma, LA, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 97.15% are non-hispanic).
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Southern boredom - 8/23/2009
Houma has absolutely nothing to do.[read more...] |
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Climate - 9/18/2008
Hot summers; significant hurricanes and tropical storms about once every 5 years[read more...] |
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Low Education Level - 3/3/2008
Many people here stop at high school due to the booming oil industry. They can easily get a job working off-shore with little to no experience. When locals do go to college, there is often nowhere for for them to work in their new field. Thus the cycle continues.[read more...] |