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Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux Louisiana Household Income

The Census ACS 1-year survey reports that the median household income for the Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux Louisiana metro area was $61,478 in 2021, the latest figures available. Houma median household income is $9,391 higher than the median Louisiana household income and $8,239 less than the US median household income. 2022 metro income data (including Houma median household income) will be released in September of 2023. Median family and per capita income for Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux are shown below.

Note: 2020 data is interpolated as the ACS release for the year was incomplete due to data gathering issues related to the pandemic.

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Real Median Household Income for Houma Louisiana

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $69,717 -1.64% +4.32%
Louisiana $52,087 -3.52% +0.77%
Houma $61,478 +5.49% +10.77%

Trends in Houma, LA Real Median Household Income since 2005

The current median household income for Houma is $61,478. Real median household income peaked in 2008 at $64,470 and is now $2,992 (4.64%) lower. From a post peak low of $51,670 in 2014, real median household income for Houma has now grown by $9,808 (18.98%).

Real Median Household Income: Houma, Louisiana, National

Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Household Income for Houma

Date US Louisiana Houma
2021 $69,717 $52,087 $61,478
2020 $70,877 $53,989 $58,276
2019 $69,638 $54,125 $52,854
2018 $66,828 $51,688 $55,502
2017 $66,687 $51,002 $52,023
2016 $65,052 $50,971 $56,372
2015 $63,784 $52,293 $55,028
2014 $61,468 $51,041 $51,670
2013 $60,869 $51,449 $62,990
2012 $60,732 $50,769 $57,770
2011 $60,969 $50,384 $54,311

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Houma Family Income

The ACS 1-year data shows the median family income for Houma was $72,487 in 2021. Compared to the median Louisiana family income, Houma median family income is $5,442 higher. As with the median household income data, 2022 family income data for Houma will be released in September of 2023.

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Real Median Family Income for Houma Louisiana

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $85,806 -1.68% +4.09%
Louisiana $67,045 -3.06% +0.47%
Houma $72,487 +2.64% +3.96%

Trends in Houma, LA Real Median Family Income since 2005

The current median family income for Houma is $72,487. Real median family income peaked in 2008 at $75,825 and is now $3,338 (4.40%) lower. From a post peak low of $62,118 in 2014, real median family income for Houma has now grown by $10,369 (16.69%).

Real Median Family Income: Houma, Louisiana, National

Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Family Income for Houma

Date US Louisiana Houma
2021 $85,806 $67,045 $72,487
2020 $87,269 $69,161 $70,624
2019 $85,780 $68,995 $66,192
2018 $82,434 $66,731 $69,727
2017 $81,669 $66,879 $69,985
2016 $80,231 $64,908 $64,603
2015 $78,061 $67,431 $66,846
2014 $75,505 $64,808 $62,118
2013 $74,593 $65,088 $74,422
2012 $73,920 $63,909 $65,916
2011 $74,192 $64,710 $64,973

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Houma Per Capita Income

The ACS 1-year survey shows the per capita income for Houma was $30,619 in 2021. Compared to the median Louisiana per capita income, Houma median per capita income is $502 higher. As with the median household and median family income numbers above, 2022 per capita income data for Houma will be released in September of 2023.

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Real Per Capita Income for Houma Louisiana

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $38,332 -1.03% +5.01%
Louisiana $30,117 -2.10% +2.34%
Houma $30,619 +0.80% +5.62%

Trends in Houma, LA Real Per Capita Income since 2005

At $30,619, the per capita income for Houma was at a new inflation adjusted high in 2021.

Real Per Capita Income: Houma, Louisiana, National

Historical Real Per Capita Income for Houma

Date US Louisiana Houma
2021 $38,332 $30,117 $30,619
2020 $38,730 $30,762 $30,375
2019 $37,803 $30,375 $29,059
2018 $36,503 $29,428 $28,991
2017 $35,807 $28,610 $26,989
2016 $35,145 $28,976 $27,694
2015 $34,284 $29,111 $27,825
2014 $33,094 $28,410 $26,454
2013 $32,833 $28,769 $28,884
2012 $32,297 $28,137 $28,091
2011 $32,243 $27,624 $27,437

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