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Homer

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
36.009
State:
Illinois

Homer is located in Champaign County, Illinois. Homer has a 2025 population of 41,865 . Homer is currently growing at a rate of 0.91% annually and its population has increased by 2.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 40,748 in 2020.

The average household income in Homer is $158,061 with a poverty rate of 4.07%. The median age in Homer is 39.8 years: 39.7 years for males, and 39.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 98.8 males.

41.9K
Total Population
1,163
Density (mi²)
379 0.91%
Growth

Homer Population

Homer Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Homer includes 88.8% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (88.8%)

Two or more races (6.73%)

Other race (2.5%)

Asian (1.31%)

Black or African American (0.55%)

Native American (0.11%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White36,20988.8%
Two or more races2,7446.73%
Other race1,0192.5%
Asian5341.31%
Black or African American2260.55%
Native American440.11%

Homer Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Homer's average per capita income is $68,087. Household income levels show a median of $128,750. The poverty rate stands at 4.07%.

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$147,451-
Families$137,069$169,692
Households$128,750$158,061
Non Families$73,452$90,906

$68,087

Average Income

$128,750

Median Household Income

4.07%

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)