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 2025 population of 1,897. It is also the county seat of .Homer is currently growing at a rate of 7.05% annually and its population has increased by 49.14% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,272 in 2020.

The average household income in Homer is $95,749 with a poverty rate of 13.53%. The median age in Homer is 31 years: 34.2 years for males, and 26.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Homer includes 91.22% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native American, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,485	91.22%
Two or more races	67	4.12%
Asian	42	2.58%
Black or African American	26	1.6%
Native American	6	0.37%
Other race	2	0.12%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Homer Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Homer's average per capita income is $52,679. Household income levels show a median of $83,068. The poverty rate stands at 13.53%.

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	$97,045	-
Families	$95,303	$109,397
Households	$83,068	$95,749
Non Families	$28,899	$46,129

$52,679

Average Income

$83,068

Median Household Income

13.53%

Poverty Rate