Homer, GA Demographic Data
Homer, GA Summary
Homer is located in Banks County in Georgia
- Population: 1,440
- Area: 9.67 sq. miles
- Land Area: 9.63 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.04 sq. miles
- Population Density: 148.91 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 743.44 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Homer, GA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
670
55%
50.8
Male
556
45%
49.2
Total Population
1,226
323,128,000
Homer, GA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
118
9.6%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
104
8.5%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
77
6.3%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
75
6.1%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
52
4.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
126
10.3%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
197
16.1%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
190
15.5%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
114
9.3%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
48
3.9%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
93
7.6%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
16
1.3%
4.4
85 Years and Over
16
1.3%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
872
71.1%
77.2
Female
477
54.7%
51.3
Male
395
45.3%
48.7
21 Years and over
845
68.9%
73.1
62 Years and over
162
13.2%
18.8
65 Years and over
125
10.2%
15.2
Female
74
59.2%
55.8
Male
51
40.8%
44.2
Median Age (years)
38
0.0%
0.0
Homer, GA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
1,198
97.7%
96.8
White
1,029
83.9%
72.6
Black or African American
155
12.6%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
4
0.3%
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
10
0.8%
5.1
Two or More Races
28
2.3%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
37
3.0%
17.8
Mexican
7
0.6%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
4
0.3%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
26
2.1%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,189
97.0%
82.2
Homer, GA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
8
1.0%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
114
14.3%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
298
37.3%
27.2
Some college, no degree
172
21.5%
20.6
Associate's Degree
67
8.4%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
71
8.9%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
70
8.8%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
122
15.3%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
678
84.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
141
17.7%
31.2
Homer, GA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
190
20.5%
33.7%
Now Married
545
58.8%
47.5
Divorced
88
9.5%
11.0%
Separated
40
4.3%
2.0
Widowed
64
6.9
5.8%
Homer, GA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
1,077
97.2%
78.4%
Languages other than english
31
2.8%
21.6%
Spanish
31
2.8%
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, GA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
18
4.0%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
44
9.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
73
16.3%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
47
10.5%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
71
15.9%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
108
24.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
40
8.9%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
42
9.4%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
0
0.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
4
0.9%
6.4
Median household income
43,625
57,617
Per capita income
19,556
31,128
Homer, GA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
23
4.2%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
42
7.7%
9.8
Construction
41
7.5%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
120
22.0%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
18
3.3%
6.6
Information
8
1.5%
2.1
Manufacturing
86
15.8%
10.1
Other services except public administration
26
4.8%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
39
7.1%
11.4
Public administration
36
6.6%
4.6
Retail trade
53
9.7%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
43
7.9%
5.2
Wholesale trade
11
2.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
59
10.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
142
26.0%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
97
17.8%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
126
23.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
122
22.3%
18.1%
Homer, GA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
542
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
498
91.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
30
5.5%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
0
0.0%
2.7
Other means
4
0.7%
1.8
Worked at home
10
1.8%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
28.4
26.6
Homer, GA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
30
6.7%
8.7
1 vehicles
121
27.1%
33.2
2 vehicles
163
36.5%
37.1
3 or more
133
29.8%
21.0
Homer, GA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
447
89.6%
87.6
Owner Occupied
284
63.5%
63.1
Renter Occupied
163
36.5%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
52
10.4%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.5
Homer, GA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
499
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
3
0.6%
2.7
3 rooms
36
7.2%
9.1
4 rooms
97
19.4%
16.5
5 rooms
131
26.3%
19.8
6 rooms
79
15.8%
17.8
7 rooms
44
8.8%
12.0
8 rooms
69
13.8%
8.6
9 rooms or more
40
8.0%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Homer, GA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
499
1-unit, detached
291
58.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
0
0.0%
5.9
2-units
8
1.6%
3.6
3 or 4 units
31
6.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
6
1.2%
4.8
10 to 19 units
18
3.6%
4.4
20 or more units
14
2.8%
9.0
Mobile home
131
26.3%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Homer, GA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
40
8.0%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
32
6.4%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
20
4.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
33
6.6%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
89
17.8%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
73
14.6%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
78
15.6%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
112
22.4%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
22
4.4%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Homer, GA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
9
2.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
29
6.5%
4.7
Electricity
348
77.9%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
4
0.9%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
57
12.8%
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, GA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
160
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
4
2.5%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
5
3.1%
11.8%
Less than $500
5
3.1%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
8
5.0%
20.1%
$500 to $999
51
31.9%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
87
54.4%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
69
43.1%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
20
12.5%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
10
6.3%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
23
14.4%
7.0%
35.0% or more
38
23.8%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Homer, GA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
138
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
13
9.4%
28.3%
Less than $500
25
18.1%
10.7%
$500 to $999
100
72.5%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
25
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
585
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
34
24.6%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
12
8.7%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
20
14.5%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
8
5.8%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
4
2.9%
9.0%
35.0% or more
60
43.5%
40.7%
Not Computed
25
0.0%
0.0%
Homer, GA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
284
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
53
18.7%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
79
27.8%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
37
13.0%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
58
20.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
17
6.0%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
36
12.7%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
4
1.4%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
114,700
205,000
