Houma vs South American Community Comparison
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South American Integration in Houma Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 35,752,554 people shows a mild negative correlation between the proportion of South Americans within Houma communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of -0.391. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Houma within a typical geography, there is a decrease of 0.110% in South Americans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Houma corresponds to a decrease of 110.1 South Americans.
Houma vs South American Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Houma and South American communities in the United States are seen in wage/income gap (38.7% compared to 25.0%, a difference of 54.4%), householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($72,093 compared to $100,837, a difference of 39.9%), and median household income ($62,575 compared to $86,824, a difference of 38.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of median male earnings ($50,547 compared to $54,492, a difference of 7.8%), median earnings ($38,949 compared to $46,804, a difference of 20.2%), and householder income under 25 years ($44,356 compared to $53,939, a difference of 21.6%).
Income Metric | Houma | South American |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $32,996 | Good $44,114 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $76,188 | Fair $101,856 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $62,575 | Good $86,824 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $38,949 | Good $46,804 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $50,547 | Average $54,492 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $30,343 | Average $39,698 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Tragic $44,356 | Exceptional $53,939 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $77,044 | Good $95,362 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $72,093 | Average $100,837 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $44,822 | Fair $59,854 |
Wage/Income Gap | Tragic 38.7% | Excellent 25.0% |
Houma vs South American Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Houma and South American communities in the United States are seen in single male poverty (23.5% compared to 12.1%, a difference of 93.9%), female poverty among 25-34 year olds (22.7% compared to 13.2%, a difference of 72.2%), and single female poverty (33.8% compared to 20.0%, a difference of 68.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of married-couple family poverty (6.4% compared to 5.6%, a difference of 13.0%), seniors poverty over the age of 75 (16.2% compared to 14.1%, a difference of 14.9%), and seniors poverty over the age of 65 (14.7% compared to 12.5%, a difference of 18.0%).
Poverty Metric | Houma | South American |
Poverty | Tragic 18.4% | Average 12.3% |
Families | Tragic 14.6% | Fair 9.3% |
Males | Tragic 16.7% | Average 11.1% |
Females | Tragic 20.0% | Average 13.5% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Tragic 26.2% | Exceptional 18.0% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 22.7% | Good 13.2% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 22.7% | Good 16.7% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 24.9% | Average 16.0% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 26.2% | Average 16.3% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 21.5% | Good 16.1% |
Single Males | Tragic 23.5% | Exceptional 12.1% |
Single Females | Tragic 33.8% | Exceptional 20.0% |
Single Fathers | Tragic 26.7% | Excellent 16.0% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 43.5% | Exceptional 28.4% |
Married Couples | Tragic 6.4% | Tragic 5.6% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 14.7% | Tragic 12.5% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 16.2% | Tragic 14.1% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 16.5% | Poor 12.4% |
Houma vs South American Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Houma and South American communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among ages 35 to 44 years (7.8% compared to 4.6%, a difference of 68.8%), male unemployment (7.1% compared to 5.3%, a difference of 35.1%), and unemployment among ages 25 to 29 years (8.7% compared to 6.6%, a difference of 31.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.8% compared to 5.6%, a difference of 2.9%), unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years (4.9% compared to 5.1%, a difference of 3.2%), and unemployment among seniors over 75 years (9.1% compared to 8.5%, a difference of 7.1%).
Unemployment Metric | Houma | South American |
Unemployment | Tragic 6.7% | Fair 5.3% |
Males | Tragic 7.1% | Good 5.3% |
Females | Tragic 6.4% | Tragic 5.4% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 13.8% | Tragic 11.9% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 21.6% | Tragic 18.3% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 12.6% | Fair 10.4% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 8.7% | Average 6.6% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 7.2% | Average 5.4% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 7.8% | Good 4.6% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 5.6% | Fair 4.6% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.6% | Average 4.8% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Fair 4.9% | Tragic 5.1% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.8% | Tragic 5.6% |
Seniors > 65 | Exceptional 4.8% | Tragic 5.4% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 9.1% | Excellent 8.5% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 9.4% | Good 7.5% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 12.5% | Tragic 9.5% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 6.8% | Poor 5.7% |
Houma vs South American Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Houma and South American communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 45-54 (74.1% compared to 83.3%, a difference of 12.5%), in labor force | age > 16 (59.5% compared to 66.0%, a difference of 11.0%), and in labor force | age 20-64 (72.7% compared to 80.1%, a difference of 10.1%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 20-24 (73.7% compared to 73.5%, a difference of 0.21%), in labor force | age 25-29 (81.2% compared to 84.7%, a difference of 4.3%), and in labor force | age 16-19 (35.6% compared to 33.6%, a difference of 6.0%).
Labor Participation Metric | Houma | South American |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Tragic 59.5% | Exceptional 66.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 72.7% | Exceptional 80.1% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Poor 35.6% | Tragic 33.6% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Tragic 73.7% | Tragic 73.5% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 81.2% | Average 84.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 79.9% | Average 84.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Tragic 79.5% | Exceptional 84.8% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 74.1% | Exceptional 83.3% |
Houma vs South American Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Houma and South American communities in the United States are seen in births to unmarried women (46.6% compared to 31.8%, a difference of 46.6%), single father households (2.9% compared to 2.3%, a difference of 26.3%), and single mother households (7.9% compared to 6.6%, a difference of 20.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of family households with children (28.5% compared to 28.4%, a difference of 0.43%), family households (65.7% compared to 66.0%, a difference of 0.50%), and currently married (45.5% compared to 46.1%, a difference of 1.3%).
Family Structure Metric | Houma | South American |
Family Households | Exceptional 65.7% | Exceptional 66.0% |
Family Households with Children | Exceptional 28.5% | Exceptional 28.4% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 44.6% | Average 46.6% |
Average Family Size | Tragic 3.18 | Exceptional 3.27 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 2.9% | Good 2.3% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 7.9% | Poor 6.6% |
Currently Married | Tragic 45.5% | Fair 46.1% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 13.6% | Fair 12.2% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 46.6% | Average 31.8% |
Houma vs South American Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Houma and South American communities in the United States are seen in 4 or more vehicles in household (4.9% compared to 5.6%, a difference of 13.4%), 3 or more vehicles in household (16.1% compared to 17.6%, a difference of 9.7%), and no vehicles in household (11.5% compared to 10.5%, a difference of 9.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (88.6% compared to 89.5%, a difference of 1.0%), 2 or more vehicles in household (54.4% compared to 51.9%, a difference of 4.9%), and no vehicles in household (11.5% compared to 10.5%, a difference of 9.0%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Houma | South American |
No Vehicles Available | Tragic 11.5% | Average 10.5% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 88.6% | Fair 89.5% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Poor 54.4% | Tragic 51.9% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 16.1% | Tragic 17.6% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 4.9% | Tragic 5.6% |
Houma vs South American Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Houma and South American communities in the United States are seen in professional degree (2.2% compared to 4.7%, a difference of 111.7%), master's degree (7.9% compared to 15.6%, a difference of 97.4%), and doctorate degree (0.96% compared to 1.8%, a difference of 85.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 7th grade (95.1% compared to 95.2%, a difference of 0.11%), 6th grade (96.2% compared to 96.4%, a difference of 0.21%), and 5th grade (96.6% compared to 96.8%, a difference of 0.22%).
Education Level Metric | Houma | South American |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 2.8% | Tragic 2.4% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.3% | Tragic 97.6% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 97.3% | Tragic 97.6% |
1st Grade | Tragic 97.2% | Tragic 97.6% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 97.2% | Tragic 97.5% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 97.1% | Tragic 97.4% |
4th Grade | Tragic 96.8% | Tragic 97.1% |
5th Grade | Tragic 96.6% | Tragic 96.8% |
6th Grade | Tragic 96.2% | Tragic 96.4% |
7th Grade | Tragic 95.1% | Tragic 95.2% |
8th Grade | Tragic 94.2% | Tragic 94.9% |
9th Grade | Tragic 92.3% | Tragic 93.9% |
10th Grade | Tragic 90.2% | Tragic 92.8% |
11th Grade | Tragic 87.0% | Tragic 91.6% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 83.7% | Tragic 90.3% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 81.5% | Tragic 87.9% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 75.0% | Poor 84.8% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 47.6% | Poor 64.2% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 41.2% | Fair 59.0% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 28.2% | Good 47.1% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 21.4% | Good 38.9% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 7.9% | Excellent 15.6% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 2.2% | Excellent 4.7% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 0.96% | Fair 1.8% |
Houma vs South American Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Houma and South American communities in the United States are seen in disability age 35 to 64 (18.7% compared to 9.9%, a difference of 89.3%), disability age 5 to 17 (9.1% compared to 5.4%, a difference of 69.1%), and male disability (17.4% compared to 10.3%, a difference of 68.6%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of cognitive disability (19.3% compared to 16.7%, a difference of 15.1%), disability age over 75 (56.2% compared to 46.8%, a difference of 20.1%), and self-care disability (3.0% compared to 2.4%, a difference of 24.9%).
Disability Metric | Houma | South American |
Disability | Tragic 17.1% | Exceptional 10.9% |
Males | Tragic 17.4% | Exceptional 10.3% |
Females | Tragic 16.9% | Exceptional 11.4% |
Age | Under 5 years | Tragic 1.9% | Good 1.2% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 9.1% | Exceptional 5.4% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 9.7% | Exceptional 5.9% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 18.7% | Exceptional 9.9% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 32.3% | Exceptional 22.2% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 56.2% | Excellent 46.8% |
Vision | Tragic 3.4% | Excellent 2.1% |
Hearing | Tragic 4.2% | Exceptional 2.7% |
Cognitive | Tragic 19.3% | Exceptional 16.7% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 9.3% | Exceptional 5.7% |
Self-Care | Tragic 3.0% | Exceptional 2.4% |