Houma city has jurisdiction over 5 streets and 3 townships: Ludong Street, Luxi Street, Suibin Street, Ma Shang Street, Zhang Cun Street, Xintian Township, Gaocun Township and Fengcheng Township.

In 2000, the total population of houma city was 225 123, and the population of each township was: Ludong Street 32053, Luxi Street 25756, Kuaibin Street 34 153, Kuainan Street 3490, Kuaibei Street 3732 and Houma Township 45/kloc.