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Homer, MI

1,610 Population
1.4 square miles 1,153.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

31.5 ±4.5 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Battle Creek, MI Metro Area: 40.2 ±0.3
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Michigan: 40.2 ±0.1
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$29,090 ±$5,640 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Battle Creek, MI Metro Area: $34,349 ±$901
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Michigan: $40,735 ±$166
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$54,737 ±$9,285 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Battle Creek, MI Metro Area: $63,177 ±$2,107
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Michigan: $72,875 ±$293
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

18.7% ±8.4% (298  ±145) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Battle Creek, MI Metro Area: 13.9% 18,177 (±1.1% / ±1,483)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Michigan: 13.2% 1,303,527 (±0.2% / ±16,388)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

26.5 minutes ±3.3 (19,060  ±4,792) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in the Battle Creek, MI Metro Area: 20.5 1,096,200 (±0.5 / ±33,455)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 24.2 97,245,590 (±0.1 / ±399,652)
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

618 ±109 Number of households
  • the Battle Creek, MI Metro Area: 53,333 ±559
  • Michigan: 4,076,369 ±8,399
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.6 ±0.2 (1,610  ±306) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Battle Creek, MI Metro Area: 2.4 130,086 (±0 / ±84)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,863,281
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

5.6% ±3.6% (22  ±15) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in the Battle Creek, MI Metro Area: 5.7% † 1,705 (±0.9% / ±257)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 5.1% 114,939 (±0.1% / ±2,670)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

733 ±123 Number of housing units
  • the Battle Creek, MI Metro Area: 59,602 ±87
  • Michigan: 4,622,236 ±795
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$136,200 ±$12,157 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Battle Creek, MI Metro Area: $162,800 ±$2,882
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Michigan: $231,600 ±$642
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

15.4% ±8.4% (244  ±141.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Battle Creek, MI Metro Area: 11.6% 15,269 (±1% / ±1,334.8)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Michigan: 11.2% 1,119,587 (±0.1% / ±12,091.9)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

90.4% ±21.7% (899  ±134.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Battle Creek, MI Metro Area: 91.4% 83,998 (±2.1% / ±1,942.4)
  • about the same as the rate in Michigan: 92.1% 6,452,696 (±0.3% / ±19,033.3)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
11.3% ±3.8% (112  ±42.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in the Battle Creek, MI Metro Area: 22.9% 21,057 (±1.1% / ±1,009.9)
  • about one-third of the rate in Michigan: 32.5% 2,273,972 (±0.2% / ±11,133.4)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

N/A Foreign-born population

1.5% ±1% (17  ±12) Population with veteran status
  • about one-fifth of the rate in the Battle Creek, MI Metro Area: 7.2% 7,436 (±0.6% / ±579)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Michigan: 5.8% 460,783 (±0.1% / ±4,000)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
17 Total veterans ±12 17 Male ±12 N/A Female ±11

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