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Homer

County:
Banks County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
9.802
State:
Georgia

Homer is a town located in Banks County, Georgia. Homer has a 2026 population of 2,078. It is also the county seat of Banks County. Homer is currently growing at a rate of 6.89% annually and its population has increased by 63.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,273 in 2020.

The median household income in Homer is $89,083 with a poverty rate of 8.52%. The median age in Homer is 33.9 years: 35.8 years for males, and 31.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 103.2 males.

2.1K
Total Population
212
Density (mi²)
134 6.89%
Growth

Homer Population

Homer Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,0781346.89%
20251,9441347.4%
20241,8101579.5%
20231,6531288.39%
20221,52516512.13%
20211,360876.83%
20201,273120.95%
20191,213453.85%
20181,168252.19%
20171,143141.24%
20161,129-9-0.79%
20151,13880.71%
20141,130-5-0.44%
20131,13520.18%
20121,133-7-0.61%
20111,140-1-0.09%
20101,15710.09%

Median Age

Overall: 33.9 years
Female: 31.9 years
Male: 35.8 years

Homer Adults

There are 1,397 adults, (251 of whom are seniors) in Homer.

Sex Ratio

Female: 931 (49.2%)
Male: 961 (50.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Homer includes 94.29% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Asian, Native American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,78494.29%
Two or more races562.96%
Black or African American271.43%
Asian191%
Native American30.16%
Other race30.16%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American40.21%
Two or more races30.16%
Other race30.16%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,78494.29%
Two or more races532.8%
Black or African American231.22%
Asian191%
Native American30.16%

Homer Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Homer 's average per capita income is $53,694. Household income levels show a median of $89,083. The poverty rate stands at 8.52%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$106,204-
Families$100,938$136,416
Households$89,083$118,240
Non Families$28,864$47,762

$53,694

Average Income

$89,083

Median Household Income

8.52%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)