Homer, MI Demographics
What is the population of Homer?
There are 1,663 residents in Homer, with a median age of 27.4. Of this, 45.7% are males and 54.3% are females. US-born citizens make up 98.44% of the resident pool in Homer, while non-US-born citizens account for 0.78%. Additionally, 0.78% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 1,330 people in Homer currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change | ||
Total Population | 1,663 | 6.6% |
Male Population | 760 | 5.7% |
Female Population | 903 | 7.4% |
Male Population 45.7%
Female Population 54.3%
Y-o-Y Change | ||
Median Age | 27.4 | 3.0% |
Citizen U.S. Born | 1,637 | 6.6% |
Citizen not U.S. Born | 13 | 8.3% |
Not Citizen | 13 | 0.0% |
Citizen U.S. Born 98.44%
Citizen not U.S. Born 0.78%
Not Citizen 0.78%
Y-o-Y Change | ||
Moved from Abroad | 26 | 4.0% |
Moved from Same County | 160 | -30.1% |
Moved from Same State | 124 | -3.9% |
Moved from Different State | 6 | 50.0% |
Same House as Last Year | 1,330 | 15.4% |
Moved from Abroad 1.58%
Moved from Same County 9.72%
Moved from Same State 7.53%
Moved from Different State 0.36%
Same House as Last Year 80.8%
What are the employment statistics in Homer?
White-collar workers make up 54.4% of the working population in Homer, while blue-collar employees account for 45.6%. There are also 38 entrepreneurs in Homer (5.87% of the workforce); 516 workers employed in private companies (79.75%); and 58 people working in governmental institutions (8.96%).
Y-o-Y Change | ||
White Collar | 352 | -7.1% |
Blue Collar | 295 | 8.1% |
White Collar 54.4%
Blue Collar 45.6%
Y-o-Y Change | ||
Self Employees | 38 | -22.4% |
Private Companies | 516 | -2.5% |
Governmental Workers | 58 | 16.0% |
Not for Profit Companies | 35 | 45.8% |
Self Employees 5.87%
Private Companies 79.75%
Governmental Workers 8.96%
Not for Profit Companies 5.41%
How many households are there in Homer?
There are a total of 581 households in Homer, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 70.22% of these Homer households, while non-family units account for the remaining 29.78%. Additionally, 47.68% of households have children and 52.32% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change | ||
Total households | 581 | 3.8% |
Average People per Household | 3 | N/A |
Family Households | 408 | 3.3% |
Non-Family Households | 173 | 4.8% |
Family Households 70.22%
Non-Family Households 29.78%
Y-o-Y Change | ||
Households with Children | 277 | 9.5% |
Households without Children | 304 | -1.0% |
Households with Children 47.68%
Households without Children 52.32%
What are the median and average incomes in Homer?
The average annual household income in Homer is $56,982, while the median household income sits at $45,257 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $50,893, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $46,979.
Y-o-Y Change | ||
Average Household Income | $56,982 | 7.7% |
Median Household Income | $45,257 | 10.7% |
People below Poverty Level | 37 | N/A |
People above Poverty Level | 1,300 | 1.1% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Homer?
There are 720 housing units in Homer, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1959. Of the 581 occupied housing units in Homer, 61.96% are owner-occupied, while 38.04% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 51.94% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $125,300. In general, housing costs reach $793 per month in Homer.
Y-o-Y Change | ||
Housing Units | 720 | 8.0% |
Median Year Built | 1959 | 0.0% |
Built in 1939 or Earlier | 246 | 7.9% |
Built between 1940 and 1949 | 13 | -23.5% |
Built between 1950 and 1959 | 108 | 12.5% |
Built between 1960 and 1969 | 39 | -7.1% |
Built between 1970 and 1979 | 142 | 8.4% |
Built between 1980 and 1989 | 88 | 2.3% |
Built between 1990 and 1999 | 46 | -29.2% |
Built between 2000 and 2009 | 23 | 1,050.0% |
Built between 2010 and 2019 | 15 | N/A |
Y-o-Y Change | ||
Occupied Housing Units | 581 | 3.8% |
Owner Occupied | 360 | 12.5% |
Renter Occupied | $221 | -7.9% |
Owner Occupied 61.96%
Renter Occupied 38.04%
Y-o-Y Change | ||
With Mortgage | 187 | 15.4% |
Without Mortgage | 173 | 9.5% |
Median Value with Mortgage | $125,300 | 24.1% |
Median Value without Mortgage | $94,600 | 2.3% |
Median Housing Costs per Month | $793 | 5.2% |
With Mortgage 51.94%
Without Mortgage 48.06%
What is the level of education in Homer?
Approximately 57% of the population in Homer holds a high school degree (that's 623 residents), while 20.77% have attained a college certificate (282 locals) and 8.6% have a bachelor's degree (94 people).
Y-o-Y Change | ||
No High School | 14 | 16.7% |
Some High School | 623 | 11.8% |
Some College | 282 | 10.6% |
Associate Degree | 110 | -7.6% |
Bachelor's Degree | 94 | 3.3% |
Graduate Degree | 25 | 8.7% |
No High School 1.28%
Some High School 57%
Some College 20.77%
Associate Degree 10.06%
Bachelor's Degree 8.6%
Graduate Degree 2.29%
What is the marital status of Homer residents?
A total of 391 people in Homer have never been married (which represents 34.03% of the total population), while 512 of them are wedded (44.56%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 26 (2.26%) and 192 (16.71%), respectively.
Y-o-Y Change | ||
Never Married | 391 | 10.4% |
Married | 512 | -2.9% |
Separated | 26 | -27.8% |
Widowed | 54 | 42.1% |
Divorced | 192 | 192.0% |
Never Married 34.03%
Married 44.56%
Separated 2.26%
Widowed 4.7%
Divorced 16.71%
What are the most common means of transportation in Homer?
The top three means of transportation people in Homer use to get to work are: car, walking and bus or trolley bus. A total of 555 residents commute by car, 59 prefer going to work by walking and 2 by bus or trolley bus
Y-o-Y Change | ||
Car | 555 | 3.2% |
Bus or TrolleyBus | 2 | -33.3% |
Walk | 59 | 15.7% |
What is the median and average household income in Homer by zipcode?
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.