Town in Banks County, Georgia · 9.8 sq mi · 220 people per sq mi
2,155 people live in Homer. The typical household earns $89,083, and the median resident is 33.9 years old.
2026 projection
From 1,264 in 2020
Poverty rate 8.52%
Men 35.8 · Women 31.9
2010–2026
2,155
2026 projection
70.5% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
2,155
2026 projection
70.5% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,155 | +139 | 6.89% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,016 | +190 | 10.41% |
| 2024 | 1,826 | +171 | 10.33% |
| 2023 | 1,655 | +130 | 8.52% |
| 2022 | 1,525 | +166 | 12.21% |
| 2021 | 1,359 | +95 | 7.52% |
| 2020 | 1,264 | +39 | 3.18% |
| 2019 | 1,225 | +46 | 3.90% |
| 2018 | 1,179 | +26 | 2.25% |
| 2017 | 1,153 | +16 | 1.41% |
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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Homer is growing faster than Banks County, Georgia, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 19 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 12 residents
61% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 61% | 60% | 62% |
| Never married | 28% | 28% | 28% |
| Divorced | 4% | 4% | 4% |
| Widowed | 7% | 8% | 6% |
| Separated | 0% | 0% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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