Census Bureau data for Homer city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Homer city
- What is the median household income in Homer city?
- The median household income in Homer city is $73,723 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Homer city?
- The poverty rate in Homer city is 6.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Homer city?
- $363,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Homer city?
- The median gross rent in Homer city is $1,230 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Homer city residents have a college degree?
- 40.6% of adults in Homer city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,750
Median Income
$73,723
Median Home Value
$363,700
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.8%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$12,730 (+20.9%)
Home Value:
+$81,300 (+28.8%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.0 pp (+16.9%)
Bachelor's+:
+4.6 pp (+12.8%)
Unemployment:
+4.2 pp (+91.3%)
Demographics
Total Population
5,750
Median Age
40.0
Female
47.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 76.9%
Black 0.3%
Asian 1.9%
Two or More 10.2%
Other 1.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.9%
Japanese
0.4%
Indian
0.2%
Chinese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.9%
Puerto Rican
0.3%
Cuban
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$73,723
±$4,899
-$15,613 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$91,532
Median Family Income
$99,901
Poverty Rate
6.9%
+0.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
12.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
7.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
27.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.3%
$10–15k
2.8%
$15–25k
7.7%
$25–35k
5.2%
$35–50k
10.5%
$50–75k
20.5%
$75–100k
14.7%
$100–150k
17.0%
$150–200k
8.1%
$200k+
9.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,984
Owner-Occupied
68.4%
Renter-Occupied
31.6%
Vacancy Rate
19.8%
Median Home Value
$363,700
+$30,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,230
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
22.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
43.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.2%
$50–100k
2.1%
$100–200k
2.8%
$200–300k
20.1%
$300–500k
43.0%
$500k–$1M
22.0%
$1M+
2.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
11.1%
$500–1k
20.7%
$1–1.5k
38.9%
$1.5–2k
21.9%
$2–2.5k
4.6%
$2.5–3.5k
1.9%
$3.5k+
1.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.5%
1 vehicle
38.1%
2 vehicles
34.4%
3+
22.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
69.6%
Single-fam. att.
2.2%
2–4 units
6.6%
5–19 units
5.3%
20+ units
1.4%
Mobile home
2.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.4%
1940–1969
0.8%
1970–1999
18.3%
2000–2009
23.6%
2010+
11.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
40.6%
+9.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
16.0%
Some College / Associate
24.2%
Less Than High School
0.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
60.3%
Unemployment Rate
8.8%
+3.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
11.0%
Self-Employed
13.0%
Government Workers
16.8%
Private For-Profit
69.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.3%
Retail
12.6%
Arts/Entmt.
10.2%
Transportation
8.9%
Prof. Services
7.0%
Agriculture
6.8%
Construction
6.6%
Public Admin
5.5%
Manufacturing
3.9%
Finance
3.0%
Wholesale
1.7%
Information
1.5%
Occupation
Management
39.8%
Sales
18.7%
Food Prep
18.4%
Production
12.4%
Construction
10.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
12.3 min
Drove Alone
64.1%
Carpool
8.2%
Public Transit
0.2%
Work from Home
11.0%
Walked
11.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,393
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
42.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
10.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.8%
5–9
5.2%
10–14
5.8%
15–19
6.2%
20–24
5.8%
25–34
13.4%
35–44
13.4%
45–54
10.5%
55–64
5.4%
65–74
7.0%
75–84
14.9%
85+
5.2%
Under 18: 19.3%
Working age (18–64): 80.7%
65 and over: 22.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
4.1%
Naturalized Citizen
65.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
41.1%
Europe
18.6%
Latin America
15.7%
Africa
3.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.8%
With a Disability
15.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
89.8%
Uninsured
10.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
92.4%
Has a Computer
97.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
85.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023