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Houma, LA vs Bastrop, LA

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- Bastrop is 0% more densely populated than Houma.
- People are 39.2% less likely to be married in Bastrop.
- The Median Age is 3.5 years younger in Bastrop.
 Houma, LABastrop, LAUnited States
 Population  Unlock9,879329,725,481
 Female Population51.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock32.838.4
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 Population - 201033,662  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock12,988285,036,114
 Population - 199030,495  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-25.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now6.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,110.593.4
 Land Area14.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Houma, LABastrop, LAUnited States
 Age 0 to 49.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock5.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Houma, LABastrop, LAUnited States
 White64.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock78.4%12.2%
 Asian0.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock0.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Houma, LABastrop, LAUnited States
 Married Population46.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock24.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock72.0%50.2%
 Never Married35.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.6%10.8%
 Widowed6.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.752.60
 Households13,474  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,89680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children28.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock31.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,769  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock43.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Houma    4 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I lived in Houma from 2 years of age until 61. If you love fishing, eating fried/boiled seafood, and enjoy hot humid weather, this is your town. Except for having easy  More

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Over 16 years ago

Houma has absolutely nothing to  More

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Over 17 years ago

Hot summers; significant hurricanes and tropical storms about once every 5  More

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Reviews for Bastrop    1 Reviews

It would do the state and country a world of good. I've been up here since evacuating from New Orleans and the only good thing I can say about it is that some of the  More

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