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Homer

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.98
State:
Illinois

Homer is a village located in Champaign County, Illinois. Homer has a 2025 population of 1,011. Homer is currently declining at a rate of -1.17% annually and its population has decreased by -5.6% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,071 in 2020.

The average household income in Homer is $131,379 with a poverty rate of 9.82%.The median age in Homer is 34.3 years: 28.2 years for males, and 38.8 years for females.

1K
Total Population
1,032
Density (mi²)
-12 -1.17%
Growth

Homer Population

Homer Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Homer includes 96.19% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,08796.19%
Two or more races343.01%
Black or African American60.53%
Native American30.27%

Homer Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Homer's average per capita income is $45,260. Household income levels show a median of $75,833. The poverty rate stands at 9.82%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$96,842-
Families$95,921$103,827
Households$75,833$131,379
Non Families$48,636$170,584

$45,260

Average Income

$75,833

Median Household Income

9.82%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)