Houma Thibodaux News

Of the 33,053 people living in Houma in 2020, 50.2 percent (16,586) were women and 49.8 percent (16,467) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Houma-Thibodaux News.

Females 18 and over outnumbered males in the same age group by 272. In the 65 and over age range, there were 2,727 females and 2,400 males.

An agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, the Census Bureau is responsible for compiling statistical facts about the American people, places and economy. Data for this story was compiled from the bureau's American Community Survey. Information from the survey helps to determine how federal and state funds are distributed.

Sex and age range	Estimated number	Percent of total
Males 18 and over	9,729	29.4
Females 18 and over	10,001	30.3
Males 65 and over	2,400	7.3
Females 65 and over	2,727	8.3

Source: US Census Bureau