Houma

Houma

Houma  /ˈhoʊmə/ is a city in and the parish seat of Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana, and the largest principal city of the Houma–Bayou Cane–Thibodaux Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city's powers of government have been absorbed by the parish, which is now run by the Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government. The population was 32,393 at the 2000 census. There are many unincorporated areas adjacent to the city of Houma; the largest, Bayou Cane, is an urbanized area commonly referred to by locals as being Houma. In all actuality it not included in any of the...
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County:Terrebonne Parish
State:Louisiana
Country:United States of America
Population:32,584
Also known as:Houma, Louisiana

Population history for Houma

YearEstimated Population
2009 32,584
2008 32,685
2007 32,679
2006 32,786
2005 32,215
2004 32,201
2003 32,391
2002 32,521
2001 32,678
2000 32,835
1999 32,541
1998 32,582
1997 32,255
1996 32,063
1995 31,877
1994 31,853
1993 31,802
1992 31,799
1991 31,388
1990 30,820
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Colleges and universities in Houma

L.E. Fletcher Technical Community College
L.E. Fletcher Technical Community College

Famous people born in Houma

Melissa Dettwiller
Melissa Dettwiller
Film Actor

Melissa Dettwiller, born on November 12, 1977 in Houma, Louisiana, is a female bodybuilder, fitness model, and actress in both softcore and hardcore...
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Sean Michael Cunningham
Sean Michael Cunningham
Film Actor

Sean Michael Cunningham is a film actor.

Brett Lapeyrouse
Brett Lapeyrouse
Film Actor, TV Actor

Brett Lapeyrouse is a film actor.

Jamyria James
Jamyria James
Film Actor

Jamyria James is an actress.

Airports in or near Houma

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
Airport code:MSY
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
Airport code:BTR
New Orleans Lakefront Airport
New Orleans Lakefront Airport
Airport code:NEW
Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans
Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans
Airport code:NBG

U.S. state

Louisiana
Louisiana
Population:76,556 (1810)

Louisiana ; Louisiana Creole: Léta de la Lwizyàn is a state located in the southern region of the United States of America. Louisiana is the 31st most extensive and the 25th most populous of the 50 United States. Its capital is Baton Rouge and largest city is New Orleans. Louisiana is the only state in the U.S. with political subdivisions termed parishes, which are local governments equivalent to counties. The largest parish by...
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