Homer

County:: Cortland County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.925
State:: New York

Homer is a village located in Cortland County, New York. Homer has a 2025 population of 3,006. Homer is currently declining at a rate of -1.15% annually and its population has decreased by -5.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,183 in 2020.

The average household income in Homer is $90,453 with a poverty rate of 4.18%.The median age in Homer is 44.6 years: 42 years for males, and 44.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Homer includes 94.76% White, 3.5% Asian, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,947	94.76%
Asian	109	3.5%
Two or more races	44	1.41%
Other race	10	0.32%

Homer Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Homer's average per capita income is $50,585. Household income levels show a median of $71,675. The poverty rate stands at 4.18%.

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	$108,000	-
Families	$100,481	$113,379
Households	$71,675	$90,453
Non Families	$35,652	$49,767

$50,585

Average Income

$71,675

Median Household Income

4.18%

Poverty Rate