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Homer town, Georgia

City

Population: 1,628 (2023 estimate)

Located in Georgia , Georgia

Census Bureau data for Homer town 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.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Homer town

What is the median household income in Homer town?
The median household income in Homer town is $83,068 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Homer town?
The poverty rate in Homer town is 8.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Homer town?
$264,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Homer town?
The median gross rent in Homer town is $1,032 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Homer town residents have a college degree?
21.2% of adults in Homer town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,628
Median Income
$83,068
Median Home Value
$264,200
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.9%
Median Age
31.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$22,905 (+38.1%) Home Value: +$94,200 (+55.4%) Poverty Rate: -3.7 pp (-30.6%) Bachelor's+: +6.5 pp (+44.2%) Unemployment: -3.0 pp (-76.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,628
Median Age 31.0
Female 50.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.5% White (non-Hisp.) 91.2% Black 1.6% Asian 2.6% Two or More 4.1% Other 0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Cuban
0.4%
Mexican
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $83,068 ±$12,894
+$8,404 vs. state
Per Capita Income $98,574
Median Family Income $95,303
Poverty Rate 8.4%
-1.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 17.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 20.7%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 12.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.6%
$10–15k
2.8%
$15–25k
5.8%
$25–35k
12.3%
$35–50k
7.3%
$50–75k
12.1%
$75–100k
20.7%
$100–150k
21.5%
$150–200k
7.9%
$200k+
6.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 592
Owner-Occupied 65.8%
Renter-Occupied 34.2%
Vacancy Rate 9.6%
Median Home Value $264,200
-$8,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,032
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 5.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 29.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
9.9%
$50–100k
7.7%
$100–200k
3.4%
$200–300k
32.7%
$300–500k
24.4%
$500k–$1M
7.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
9.7%
$500–1k
37.7%
$1–1.5k
52.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.9%
1 vehicle
21.1%
2 vehicles
37.4%
3+
37.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
60.3%
Single-fam. att.
0.3%
2–4 units
1.5%
5–19 units
3.2%
20+ units
0.8%
Mobile home
24.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.9%
1940–1969
5.6%
1970–1999
3.7%
2000–2009
34.1%
2010+
13.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 90.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 21.2%
-13.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 3.5%
Some College / Associate 22.8%
Less Than High School 3.4%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 60.7%
Unemployment Rate 0.9%
-4.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home 4.3%
Self-Employed 12.9%
Government Workers 16.0%
Private For-Profit 71.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
15.4%
Manufacturing
12.9%
Prof. Services
12.4%
Transportation
9.7%
Retail
8.0%
Information
8.0%
Public Admin
6.2%
Finance
4.6%
Arts/Entmt.
4.2%
Agriculture
4.2%
Construction
3.9%
Wholesale
3.7%
Occupation
Management
35.7%
Sales
27.5%
Production
18.4%
Construction
11.6%
Food Prep
6.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 36.3 min
Drove Alone 86.5%
Carpool 6.3%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 4.3%
Walked 2.9%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 535
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 65.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 29.7%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.1%
5–9
11.5%
10–14
5.2%
15–19
9.6%
20–24
8.7%
25–34
14.9%
35–44
11.9%
45–54
13.3%
55–64
3.5%
65–74
6.1%
75–84
4.3%
85+
4.6%
Under 18: 28.7% Working age (18–64): 71.3% 65 and over: 9.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.0%
Naturalized Citizen
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.1%
With a Disability 13.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 86.2%
Uninsured 13.8%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 88.6%
Has a Computer 90.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 96.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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