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Homer, LA

2,694 Population
4.7 square miles 578.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.4 ±11.3 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Claiborne Parish: 41.9 ±1.1
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Louisiana: 37.8 ±0.1

Economics

$23,148 ±$14,531 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Claiborne Parish: $19,675 † ±$3,085
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Louisiana: $34,211 ±$247
$21,396 ±$8,023 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Claiborne Parish: $31,784 ±$2,659
  • about one-third of the amount in Louisiana: $60,023 ±$491

42.6% ±9.3% (1,147  ±251) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Claiborne Parish: 35% † 4,223 (±4.3% / ±518)
  • more than double the rate in Louisiana: 18.9% 848,769 (±0.3% / ±14,766)

24 minutes ±10.5 (18,450  ±9,239) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Claiborne Parish: 30.2 † 114,535 (±4 / ±18,829)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Louisiana: 25.8 47,566,968 (±0.2 / ±402,285)

Families

1,029 ±192 Number of households
  • Claiborne Parish: 5,019 ±238
  • Louisiana: 1,783,168 ±5,717
2.6 ±0.5 (2,694  ±17) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Claiborne Parish: 2.4 12,070 (±0.1 / ±75)
  • a little higher than the figure in Louisiana: 2.5 4,497,152

3.2% ±4.9% (18  ±28) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Claiborne Parish: 7.6% † 176 (±4.8% / ±112)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Louisiana: 5.6% 60,096 (±0.2% / ±2,274)

Housing

1,406 ±177 Number of housing units
  • Claiborne Parish: 6,821 ±37
  • Louisiana: 2,094,002 ±454

$55,500 ±$27,120 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Claiborne Parish: $82,400 ±$5,848
  • about one-quarter of the amount in Louisiana: $208,700 ±$1,365

10.4% ±8.9% (277  ±234.9) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Claiborne Parish: 6.3% † 874 (±2.2% / ±307.1)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Louisiana: 11.9% 543,392 (±0.2% / ±10,090.1)

Social

77.5% ±8.7% (1,215  ±229.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Claiborne Parish: 79.4% 7,957 (±4.7% / ±501)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Louisiana: 86.9% 2,702,854 (±0.5% / ±14,218.9)
12.6% ±5.1% (198  ±85.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Claiborne Parish: 11% † 1,102 (±1.8% / ±180.2)
  • about half the rate in Louisiana: 26.6% 825,794 (±0.3% / ±7,861)

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

3.3% ±3% (89  ±80) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Claiborne Parish: 0.8% 117
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Louisiana: 4.7% 218,450

10.2% ±5.9% (195  ±114) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Claiborne Parish: 6.6% † 738 (±1.5% / ±163)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Louisiana: 6.2% 217,225 (±0.1% / ±3,492)
195 Total veterans ±114 182 Male ±110 13 Female ±19

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