Houma vs South African Community Comparison
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Houma
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South African Integration in Houma Communities
The statistical analysis conducted on geographies consisting of 28,630,014 people shows a very strong positive correlation between the proportion of South Africans within Houma communities in the United States with a correlation coefficient (R) of 0.876. On average, for every 1% (one percent) increase in Houma within a typical geography, there is an increase of 0.415% in South Africans. To illustrate, in a geography comprising of 100,000 individuals, a rise of 1,000 Houma corresponds to an increase of 415.3 South Africans.
Houma vs South African Income
When considering income, the most significant differences between Houma and South African communities in the United States are seen in householder income ages 45 - 64 years ($72,093 compared to $109,719, a difference of 52.2%), per capita income ($32,996 compared to $50,044, a difference of 51.7%), and median household income ($62,575 compared to $93,379, a difference of 49.2%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of householder income under 25 years ($44,356 compared to $51,383, a difference of 15.8%), median male earnings ($50,547 compared to $61,460, a difference of 21.6%), and median earnings ($38,949 compared to $50,752, a difference of 30.3%).
Income Metric | Houma | South African |
Per Capita Income | Tragic $32,996 | Exceptional $50,044 |
Median Family Income | Tragic $76,188 | Exceptional $113,229 |
Median Household Income | Tragic $62,575 | Exceptional $93,379 |
Median Earnings | Tragic $38,949 | Exceptional $50,752 |
Median Male Earnings | Tragic $50,547 | Exceptional $61,460 |
Median Female Earnings | Tragic $30,343 | Exceptional $41,825 |
Householder Age | Under 25 years | Tragic $44,356 | Poor $51,383 |
Householder Age | 25 - 44 years | Tragic $77,044 | Exceptional $103,160 |
Householder Age | 45 - 64 years | Tragic $72,093 | Exceptional $109,719 |
Householder Age | Over 65 years | Tragic $44,822 | Exceptional $65,652 |
Wage/Income Gap | Tragic 38.7% | Tragic 28.0% |
Houma vs South African Poverty
When considering poverty, the most significant differences between Houma and South African communities in the United States are seen in single male poverty (23.5% compared to 12.8%, a difference of 83.4%), family poverty (14.6% compared to 8.2%, a difference of 77.7%), and female poverty among 25-34 year olds (22.7% compared to 13.0%, a difference of 74.4%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of female poverty among 18-24 year olds (26.2% compared to 21.1%, a difference of 24.0%), child poverty among girls under 16 (21.5% compared to 15.5%, a difference of 38.6%), and seniors poverty over the age of 75 (16.2% compared to 11.7%, a difference of 39.3%).
Poverty Metric | Houma | South African |
Poverty | Tragic 18.4% | Excellent 11.7% |
Families | Tragic 14.6% | Exceptional 8.2% |
Males | Tragic 16.7% | Excellent 10.7% |
Females | Tragic 20.0% | Excellent 12.8% |
Females 18 to 24 years | Tragic 26.2% | Tragic 21.1% |
Females 25 to 34 years | Tragic 22.7% | Excellent 13.0% |
Children Under 5 years | Tragic 22.7% | Exceptional 16.2% |
Children Under 16 years | Tragic 24.9% | Exceptional 15.0% |
Boys Under 16 years | Tragic 26.2% | Exceptional 15.2% |
Girls Under 16 years | Tragic 21.5% | Excellent 15.5% |
Single Males | Tragic 23.5% | Average 12.8% |
Single Females | Tragic 33.8% | Excellent 20.4% |
Single Fathers | Tragic 26.7% | Good 16.1% |
Single Mothers | Tragic 43.5% | Excellent 28.5% |
Married Couples | Tragic 6.4% | Exceptional 4.6% |
Seniors Over 65 years | Tragic 14.7% | Exceptional 10.3% |
Seniors Over 75 years | Tragic 16.2% | Excellent 11.7% |
Receiving Food Stamps | Tragic 16.5% | Exceptional 10.0% |
Houma vs South African Unemployment
When considering unemployment, the most significant differences between Houma and South African communities in the United States are seen in unemployment among ages 35 to 44 years (7.8% compared to 4.7%, a difference of 68.2%), unemployment among women with children ages 6 to 17 years (12.5% compared to 8.7%, a difference of 43.6%), and male unemployment (7.1% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 41.0%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of unemployment among ages 60 to 64 years (4.9% compared to 4.8%, a difference of 1.4%), unemployment among seniors over 65 years (4.8% compared to 5.0%, a difference of 5.1%), and unemployment among ages 65 to 74 years (5.8% compared to 5.2%, a difference of 11.5%).
Unemployment Metric | Houma | South African |
Unemployment | Tragic 6.7% | Exceptional 5.1% |
Males | Tragic 7.1% | Exceptional 5.0% |
Females | Tragic 6.4% | Good 5.2% |
Youth < 25 | Tragic 13.8% | Exceptional 11.1% |
Age | 16 to 19 years | Tragic 21.6% | Exceptional 16.9% |
Age | 20 to 24 years | Tragic 12.6% | Excellent 10.1% |
Age | 25 to 29 years | Tragic 8.7% | Good 6.6% |
Age | 30 to 34 years | Tragic 7.2% | Good 5.4% |
Age | 35 to 44 years | Tragic 7.8% | Average 4.7% |
Age | 45 to 54 years | Tragic 5.6% | Exceptional 4.4% |
Age | 55 to 59 years | Tragic 5.6% | Exceptional 4.7% |
Age | 60 to 64 years | Fair 4.9% | Good 4.8% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 5.8% | Exceptional 5.2% |
Seniors > 65 | Exceptional 4.8% | Exceptional 5.0% |
Seniors > 75 | Tragic 9.1% | Exceptional 7.5% |
Women w/ Children < 6 | Tragic 9.4% | Exceptional 7.3% |
Women w/ Children 6 to 17 | Tragic 12.5% | Exceptional 8.7% |
Women w/ Children < 18 | Tragic 6.8% | Good 5.4% |
Houma vs South African Labor Participation
When considering labor participation, the most significant differences between Houma and South African communities in the United States are seen in in labor force | age 45-54 (74.1% compared to 82.6%, a difference of 11.5%), in labor force | age > 16 (59.5% compared to 65.3%, a difference of 9.7%), and in labor force | age 20-64 (72.7% compared to 79.7%, a difference of 9.5%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of in labor force | age 20-24 (73.7% compared to 75.0%, a difference of 1.9%), in labor force | age 16-19 (35.6% compared to 36.7%, a difference of 3.1%), and in labor force | age 25-29 (81.2% compared to 85.0%, a difference of 4.6%).
Labor Participation Metric | Houma | South African |
In Labor Force | Age > 16 | Tragic 59.5% | Good 65.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-64 | Tragic 72.7% | Good 79.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 16-19 | Poor 35.6% | Average 36.7% |
In Labor Force | Age 20-24 | Tragic 73.7% | Average 75.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 25-29 | Tragic 81.2% | Excellent 85.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 30-34 | Tragic 79.9% | Excellent 85.0% |
In Labor Force | Age 35-44 | Tragic 79.5% | Fair 84.3% |
In Labor Force | Age 45-54 | Tragic 74.1% | Fair 82.6% |
Houma vs South African Family Structure
When considering family structure, the most significant differences between Houma and South African communities in the United States are seen in births to unmarried women (46.6% compared to 30.5%, a difference of 52.6%), single father households (2.9% compared to 2.1%, a difference of 36.6%), and single mother households (7.9% compared to 5.8%, a difference of 35.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of average family size (3.18 compared to 3.17, a difference of 0.33%), family households (65.7% compared to 63.4%, a difference of 3.6%), and family households with children (28.5% compared to 27.4%, a difference of 4.0%).
Family Structure Metric | Houma | South African |
Family Households | Exceptional 65.7% | Tragic 63.4% |
Family Households with Children | Exceptional 28.5% | Average 27.4% |
Married-couple Households | Tragic 44.6% | Excellent 47.3% |
Average Family Size | Tragic 3.18 | Tragic 3.17 |
Single Father Households | Tragic 2.9% | Exceptional 2.1% |
Single Mother Households | Tragic 7.9% | Exceptional 5.8% |
Currently Married | Tragic 45.5% | Exceptional 47.6% |
Divorced or Separated | Tragic 13.6% | Excellent 11.8% |
Births to Unmarried Women | Tragic 46.6% | Excellent 30.5% |
Houma vs South African Vehicle Availability
When considering vehicle availability, the most significant differences between Houma and South African communities in the United States are seen in 4 or more vehicles in household (4.9% compared to 6.2%, a difference of 26.4%), 3 or more vehicles in household (16.1% compared to 19.3%, a difference of 20.2%), and no vehicles in household (11.5% compared to 10.2%, a difference of 11.9%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 1 or more vehicles in household (88.6% compared to 90.0%, a difference of 1.5%), 2 or more vehicles in household (54.4% compared to 56.2%, a difference of 3.3%), and no vehicles in household (11.5% compared to 10.2%, a difference of 11.9%).
Vehicle Availability Metric | Houma | South African |
No Vehicles Available | Tragic 11.5% | Good 10.2% |
1+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 88.6% | Good 90.0% |
2+ Vehicles Available | Poor 54.4% | Excellent 56.2% |
3+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 16.1% | Fair 19.3% |
4+ Vehicles Available | Tragic 4.9% | Fair 6.2% |
Houma vs South African Education Level
When considering education level, the most significant differences between Houma and South African communities in the United States are seen in professional degree (2.2% compared to 5.7%, a difference of 157.1%), doctorate degree (0.96% compared to 2.3%, a difference of 144.2%), and master's degree (7.9% compared to 18.1%, a difference of 128.7%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of 3rd grade (97.1% compared to 98.1%, a difference of 0.98%), 2nd grade (97.2% compared to 98.2%, a difference of 1.0%), and kindergarten (97.3% compared to 98.3%, a difference of 1.0%).
Education Level Metric | Houma | South African |
No Schooling Completed | Tragic 2.8% | Exceptional 1.8% |
Nursery School | Tragic 97.3% | Exceptional 98.3% |
Kindergarten | Tragic 97.3% | Exceptional 98.3% |
1st Grade | Tragic 97.2% | Exceptional 98.2% |
2nd Grade | Tragic 97.2% | Exceptional 98.2% |
3rd Grade | Tragic 97.1% | Exceptional 98.1% |
4th Grade | Tragic 96.8% | Exceptional 97.9% |
5th Grade | Tragic 96.6% | Exceptional 97.7% |
6th Grade | Tragic 96.2% | Exceptional 97.5% |
7th Grade | Tragic 95.1% | Exceptional 96.6% |
8th Grade | Tragic 94.2% | Exceptional 96.4% |
9th Grade | Tragic 92.3% | Exceptional 95.6% |
10th Grade | Tragic 90.2% | Exceptional 94.7% |
11th Grade | Tragic 87.0% | Exceptional 93.6% |
12th Grade, No Diploma | Tragic 83.7% | Exceptional 92.4% |
High School Diploma | Tragic 81.5% | Exceptional 90.6% |
GED/Equivalency | Tragic 75.0% | Exceptional 87.5% |
College, Under 1 year | Tragic 47.6% | Exceptional 69.7% |
College, 1 year or more | Tragic 41.2% | Exceptional 64.1% |
Associate's Degree | Tragic 28.2% | Exceptional 51.4% |
Bachelor's Degree | Tragic 21.4% | Exceptional 43.6% |
Master's Degree | Tragic 7.9% | Exceptional 18.1% |
Professional Degree | Tragic 2.2% | Exceptional 5.7% |
Doctorate Degree | Tragic 0.96% | Exceptional 2.3% |
Houma vs South African Disability
When considering disability, the most significant differences between Houma and South African communities in the United States are seen in disability age 35 to 64 (18.7% compared to 10.7%, a difference of 75.1%), disability age under 5 (1.9% compared to 1.1%, a difference of 66.9%), and disability age 5 to 17 (9.1% compared to 5.5%, a difference of 63.8%). Conversely, both communities are more comparable in terms of cognitive disability (19.3% compared to 16.9%, a difference of 14.0%), disability age over 75 (56.2% compared to 45.5%, a difference of 23.3%), and self-care disability (3.0% compared to 2.3%, a difference of 28.6%).
Disability Metric | Houma | South African |
Disability | Tragic 17.1% | Exceptional 11.4% |
Males | Tragic 17.4% | Excellent 11.0% |
Females | Tragic 16.9% | Exceptional 11.8% |
Age | Under 5 years | Tragic 1.9% | Exceptional 1.1% |
Age | 5 to 17 years | Tragic 9.1% | Good 5.5% |
Age | 18 to 34 years | Tragic 9.7% | Good 6.5% |
Age | 35 to 64 years | Tragic 18.7% | Exceptional 10.7% |
Age | 65 to 74 years | Tragic 32.3% | Exceptional 21.9% |
Age | Over 75 years | Tragic 56.2% | Exceptional 45.5% |
Vision | Tragic 3.4% | Good 2.1% |
Hearing | Tragic 4.2% | Fair 3.1% |
Cognitive | Tragic 19.3% | Exceptional 16.9% |
Ambulatory | Tragic 9.3% | Exceptional 5.9% |
Self-Care | Tragic 3.0% | Exceptional 2.3% |