Homer, Michigan Population 2022
Homer is a city located in Calhoun County Michigan. Homer has a 2020 population of 1,557. Homer is currently declining at a rate of -0.57% annually and its population has decreased by -1.14% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,575 in 2010.
The average household income in Homer is $48,775 with a poverty rate of 14.27%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $665 per month, and the median house value is $92,300. The median age in Homer is 34.9 years, 33.2 years for males, and 36.3 years for females.
Homer Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Homerwas:
- White: 90.58%
- Two or more races: 7.81%
- Native American: 1.10%
- Asian: 0.52%
- Black or African American: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,404 | 90.58% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 17 | 1.10% |
| Asian | 8 | 0.52% |
| Two or More Races | 121 | 7.81% |
Homer Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 588 | 2.64 | 61.7 |
| Married | 262 | 3.39 | 77.5 |
| Male | 48 | 2.96 | 66.7 |
| Female | 117 | 2.92 | 62.4 |
| Non Family | 161 | 1.1 | 34.2 |
3.08
Average Family Size
2.64
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 17 | 1.92% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 60 | 6.79% |
| High School Graduate | 420 | 47.51% |
| Some College | 161 | 18.21% |
| Associates Degree | 112 | 12.67% |
| Bachelors Degree | 92 | 10.41% |
| Graduate Degree | 22 | 2.49% |
Homer Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 817 | 744 | 111 |
| 2+ Races | 28 | 28 | 3 |
| Hispanic | 22 | 22 | |
| Native American | 17 | 13 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 13.59%.
Homer Language by Age
Homer Language
99.23% of Homer residents speak only English, while 0.77% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 0.77% of the population.
Homer Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multiple | 98 | 44 | 44.90% |
| Native | 17 | 4 | 23.53% |
| White | 1,336 | 169 | 12.65% |
| Other | NaN% |
14.27%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.72%
Male Poverty Rate
17.14%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Homer
The race most likely to be in poverty in Homer is Multiple, with 44.90% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Homer is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.26%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.43%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.15%.
Homer Marital Status
Marriage Rates
51.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
53.4%
Male Marriage Rate
49.2%
Female Marriage Rate
Homer Married by Age and Sex
Homer Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.
Homer Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 58 | 5.95% |
Homer Veterans by Education
6.90%
Veteran Poverty Rate
27.59%
Veteran Disability Rate
66.9%
Labor Force Participation
62.2%
Employment Rate
7.1%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
86.52%
Born in Homer
99.29%
Native Born
0.71%
Foreign Born
0.71%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
99.29% of Homer residents were born in the United States, with 86.52% having been born in Michigan. 0.71% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,668 | 0.00% | |
| 2011 | 1,659 | -9 | -0.54% |
| 2012 | 1,650 | -9 | -0.54% |
| 2013 | 1,641 | -9 | -0.55% |
| 2014 | 1,632 | -9 | -0.55% |
| 2015 | 1,623 | -9 | -0.55% |
| 2016 | 1,614 | -9 | -0.55% |
| 2017 | 1,605 | -9 | -0.56% |
| 2018 | 1,596 | -9 | -0.56% |
| 2019 | 1,587 | -9 | -0.56% |
| 2020 | 1,575 | -12 | -0.76% |
| 2021 | 1,566 | -9 | -0.57% |
| 2022 | 1,557 | -9 | -0.57% |