Homer, LA Demographic Data
Homer, LA Summary
Homer is located in Claiborne Parish in Louisiana
- Population: 3,229
- Area: 4.66 sq. miles
- Land Area: 4.65 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.01 sq. miles
- Population Density: 692.91 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 256.23 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Homer, LA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,488
49%
50.8
Male
1,558
51%
49.2
Total Population
3,046
323,128,000
Homer, LA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
189
6.2%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
173
5.7%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
234
7.7%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
317
10.4%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
142
4.7%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
419
13.8%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
462
15.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
336
11.0%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
158
5.2%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
199
6.5%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
223
7.3%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
142
4.7%
4.4
85 Years and Over
52
1.7%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
2,300
75.5%
77.2
Female
1,144
49.7%
51.3
Male
1,156
50.3%
48.7
21 Years and over
2,050
67.3%
73.1
62 Years and over
484
15.9%
18.8
65 Years and over
417
13.7%
15.2
Female
269
64.5%
55.8
Male
148
35.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
36
0.0%
0.0
Homer, LA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
2,919
95.8%
96.8
White
851
27.9%
72.6
Black or African American
2,068
67.9%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
127
4.2%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
17
0.6%
17.8
Mexican
0
0.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
17
0.6%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
3,029
99.4%
82.2
Homer, LA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
158
7.9%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
343
17.2%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
843
42.3%
27.2
Some college, no degree
414
20.8%
20.6
Associate's Degree
85
4.3%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
90
4.5%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
58
2.9%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
501
25.1%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,490
74.8%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
148
7.4%
31.2
Homer, LA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,138
46.4%
33.7%
Now Married
708
28.9%
47.5
Divorced
300
12.2%
11.0%
Separated
147
6.0%
2.0
Widowed
157
6.4
5.8%
Homer, LA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
2,857
100.0%
78.4%
Languages other than english
0
0.0%
21.6%
Spanish
0
0.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Homer, LA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
273
22.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
209
16.9%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
230
18.6%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
164
13.3%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
133
10.8%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
80
6.5%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
74
6.0%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
56
4.5%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
15
1.2%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
18,414
57,617
Per capita income
14,228
31,128
Homer, LA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
82
8.2%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
16
1.6%
9.8
Construction
52
5.2%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
148
14.7%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
13
1.3%
6.6
Information
42
4.2%
2.1
Manufacturing
149
14.8%
10.1
Other services except public administration
26
2.6%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
90
9.0%
11.4
Public administration
44
4.4%
4.6
Retail trade
259
25.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
72
7.2%
5.2
Wholesale trade
12
1.2%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
74
7.4%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
166
16.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
283
28.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
267
26.6%
23.3%
Service occupations
215
21.4%
18.1%
Homer, LA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,005
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
831
82.7%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
79
7.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
78
7.8%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
17
1.7%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
24.1
26.6
Homer, LA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
260
21.1%
8.7
1 vehicles
504
40.8%
33.2
2 vehicles
361
29.3%
37.1
3 or more
109
8.8%
21.0
Homer, LA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,234
75.3%
87.6
Owner Occupied
556
45.1%
63.1
Renter Occupied
678
54.9%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
404
24.7%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.1
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.5
Homer, LA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,638
1 room
48
2.9%
2.4
2 rooms
39
2.4%
2.7
3 rooms
147
9.0%
9.1
4 rooms
263
16.1%
16.5
5 rooms
504
30.8%
19.8
6 rooms
363
22.2%
17.8
7 rooms
64
3.9%
12.0
8 rooms
121
7.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
89
5.4%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Homer, LA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,638
1-unit, detached
1,302
79.5%
61.5
1-unit, attached
16
1.0%
5.9
2-units
71
4.3%
3.6
3 or 4 units
21
1.3%
4.4
5 to 9 units
0
0.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
24
1.5%
9.0
Mobile home
204
12.5%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Homer, LA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
155
9.5%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
103
6.3%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
461
28.1%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
173
10.6%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
371
22.6%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
203
12.4%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
152
9.3%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
0
0.0%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
20
1.2%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Homer, LA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
691
56.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
12
1.0%
4.7
Electricity
531
43.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Homer, LA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
89
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
20
22.5%
28.8%
Less than $500
24
27.0%
1.6%
$500 to $999
45
50.6%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
42
47.2%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
30
33.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
7
7.9%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
10
11.2%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Homer, LA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
574
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
6
1.0%
28.3%
Less than $500
98
17.1%
10.7%
$500 to $999
470
81.9%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
104
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
697
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
18
3.1%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
20
3.5%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
30
5.2%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
87
15.2%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
40
7.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
379
66.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
104
0.0%
0.0%
Homer, LA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
556
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
305
54.9%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
127
22.8%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
47
8.5%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
17
3.1%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
38
6.8%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
6
1.1%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
16
2.9%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
48,000
205,000