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Homer, GA

1,628 Population
9.8 square miles 166.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

31 ±5.2 Median age
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Banks County: 42.4 ±0.7
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Georgia: 37.4 ±0.1

Economics

$32,992 ±$6,777 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Banks County: $32,088 ±$1,851
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Georgia: $39,525 ±$194
$83,068 ±$12,894 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Banks County: $68,830 † ±$10,370
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Georgia: $74,664 ±$431

13.5% ±7% (220  ±127) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in Banks County: 12.8% † 2,396 (±2.9% / ±538)
  • about the same as the rate in Georgia: 13.5% 1,423,159 (±0.2% / ±19,046)

36.3 minutes ±2.6 (25,295  ±6,967) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Banks County: 34.1 269,455 (±2.8 / ±27,153)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Georgia: 28.3 123,275,350 (±0.1 / ±629,504)

Families

535 ±128 Number of households
  • Banks County: 6,787 ±143
  • Georgia: 4,008,013 ±9,372
3 ±0.3 (1,628  ±421) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Banks County: 2.8 18,757 (±0.1 / ±23)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Georgia: 2.6 10,571,720

7.3% ±4.6% (34  ±24) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Banks County: 4.4% † 178 (±1.9% / ±76)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Georgia: 5.2% 138,505 (±0.2% / ±4,175)

Housing

592 ±140 Number of housing units
  • Banks County: 7,373 ±38
  • Georgia: 4,483,873 ±944

$264,200 ±$23,894 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Banks County: $251,700 ±$17,403
  • a little less than the amount in Georgia: $272,900 ±$1,058

3.8% ±3% (61  ±50.9) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in Banks County: 7.7% † 1,430 (±1.9% / ±351.4)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Georgia: 13.3% 1,418,224 (±0.2% / ±18,188.3)

Social

90.1% ±27.6% (864  ±168.3) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Banks County: 82.3% 10,910 (±5.1% / ±672.3)
  • about the same as the rate in Georgia: 89% 6,451,736 (±0.3% / ±23,526)
21.2% ±7.1% (203  ±83.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Banks County: 17.3% † 2,300 (±2.5% / ±329.1)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Georgia: 34.2% 2,480,907 (±0.2% / ±14,380)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

6.1% ±3.5% (71  ±44) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Banks County: 6.4% † 936 (±1.2% / ±177)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Georgia: 7.4% 608,876 (±0.1% / ±6,777)
71 Total veterans ±44 71 Male ±44 N/A Female ±14

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