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Homer, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Banks County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
1,628
Population
166/sq mi density
$83,068
Median Income
$32,992 per capita
$264,200
Home Value
$373,582 Zillow
$1,032
Median Rent
20.1% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
55
Violent Crime/100K
763 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$83,068 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$264,200 home value, $1,032/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
55 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,628
Population Density
166
per square mile
Land Area
9.8
square miles (25.4 km²)
Median Age
31.0 yrs
20% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.1%
Male
50.9%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 91.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.6% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 3.3% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 3.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
91.2%
Black
1.6%
Hispanic
3.3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0.4% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.6%
Spanish
0.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
6.1%
2% above US avg (6%)
Disability
20.0%
54% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
86.1%
6% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
13.0%
51% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.412
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,628 |
| Population Density | 166 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 9.8 sq mi |
| Median Age | 31.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.1% |
| Female | 50.9% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 91.2% |
| Black or African American | 1.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.3% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 99.6% |
| Spanish | 0.4% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 6.1% |
| Disability | 20.0% |
| Health Insurance | 86.1% |
| Uninsured | 13.0% |
| Broadband Access | 88.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.412 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 8 — Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent |