Homer, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Jackson County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,584 Population 1,131/sq mi density
$49,271 Median Income $23,841 per capita
$119,600 Home Value $191,255 Zillow
$734 Median Rent 24.8% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$49,271 median income, 6.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$119,600 home value, $734/mo rent
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,584
Census 2023
Population Density
1,131
per square mile
Land Area
1.4
square miles (3.7 km²)
Median Age
30.0 yrs
23% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.2%
Male
51.8%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 93.7% US: 61.6%
Black 1.3% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.6% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.4% US: 5.9%
Other 3%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
93.7%
Black
1.3%
Hispanic
1.6%
Asian
0.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.5% US: 78.5%
Spanish 1.3% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.5%
Spanish
1.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
2.3%
62% below US avg (6%)
Disability
13.4%
3% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.5%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.5%
24% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.446
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,584
Population Year2023
Population Density1,131 / sq mi
Land Area1.4 sq mi
Median Age30.0 years

Gender

Male48.2%
Female51.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White93.7%
Black or African American1.3%
Hispanic or Latino1.6%
Asian0.4%

Language

English Only99.5%
Spanish1.3%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans2.3%
Disability13.4%
Health Insurance93.5%
Uninsured6.5%
Broadband Access88.0%
Gini Coefficient0.446

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code3, Metro / under 250K