Homer

  1. Homer Legal Resources
  2. Homer Statistics
  3. Homer Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Homer Employment Information
  5. Homer Family Information
  6. Homer Education Information
  7. Homer Public Benefits Information
  8. Homer Criminal Information
  9. Homer Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Homer Zip Codes


Homer Legal Resources Back to top

Homer Government Website

Homer Legal Code

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Alaska


Homer Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,946
  • Land Area (2000): 27.408 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 30.698 square kilometers
Homer Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 3,996 2003 4,214 2005 5,318
2002 4,052 2004 Not Available 2006 5,416

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Houses (2000): 1,873
Homer Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 5 0.13%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,949 99.87%

Homer Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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Homer Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 104 11.53%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 82 9.09%
3. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 71 7.87%
4. Educational Services 61 6.76%
5. Public Administration 61 6.76%
6. Other Transportation 59 6.54%
7. Mining 35 3.88%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 30 3.33%
9. Repair and Maintenance 29 3.22%
10. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 26 2.88%
11. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 26 2.88%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 25 2.77%
13. Health Care 23 2.55%
14. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 22 2.44%
15. Utilities 22 2.44%
16. Water Transportation 21 2.33%
17. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 20 2.22%
18. Truck Transportation 18 2.00%
19. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 14 1.55%
20. Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores 11 1.22%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 162 18.86%
2. Educational Services 133 15.48%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 124 14.44%
4. Finance and Insurance 33 3.84%
5. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 32 3.73%
6. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 30 3.49%
7. Public Administration 29 3.38%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 28 3.26%
9. Social Assistance 28 3.26%
10. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 26 3.03%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 21 2.44%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 18 2.10%
13. Personal and Laundry Services 17 1.98%
14. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 16 1.86%
15. Construction 12 1.40%
16. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 12 1.40%
17. Utilities 12 1.40%
18. Private Household Services 10 1.16%
19. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 9 1.05%
20. Gasoline Stations 8 0.93%

Homer Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 84 9.31%
2. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 50 5.54%
3. Rail and Water Transportation 47 5.21%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 40 4.43%
5. Carpenters 37 4.10%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 36 3.99%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 34 3.77%
8. Other Installation / Maintenance 29 3.22%
9. Other Production Occupations 24 2.66%
10. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 23 2.55%
11. Other Food Preparation and Servers 23 2.55%
12. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 23 2.55%
13. Law Enforcement Workers 22 2.44%
14. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 21 2.33%
15. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 19 2.11%
16. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 19 2.11%
17. Bus Drivers 18 2.00%
18. Top Executives 18 2.00%
19. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 17 1.88%
20. Media and Communications Workers 16 1.77%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Management Occupations 70 8.15%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 57 6.64%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 53 6.17%
4. Secretaries and Admins 50 5.82%
5. Registered Nurses 39 4.54%
6. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 32 3.73%
7. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 30 3.49%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 27 3.14%
9. Health Technologists and Technicians 27 3.14%
10. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 26 3.03%
11. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 25 2.91%
12. Child Care Workers 24 2.79%
13. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 23 2.68%
14. Other Sales and Related Occupations 23 2.68%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 23 2.68%
16. Waiters and Waitresses 23 2.68%
17. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 22 2.56%
18. Other Healthcare Support 21 2.44%
19. Other Personal Care, Not child care 16 1.86%
20. Teachers, Secondary School 16 1.86%

Homer Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,723 57.32%
15-35 hours 429 14.27%
1-14 hours 131 4.36%
No regular hours 723 24.05%

Homer Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 62 3.80%
5 AM-5:29 AM 9 0.55%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 33 2.02%
6 AM-6:29 AM 110 6.75%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 80 4.91%
7 AM-7:29 AM 170 10.43%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 293 17.98%
8 AM-8:29 AM 263 16.13%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 150 9.20%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 134 8.22%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 85 5.21%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 26 1.60%
Noon-3:59 PM 117 7.18%
4 PM-11:59 PM 98 6.01%

Homer Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 187 11.47%
5-9 544 33.37%
10-14 471 28.90%
15-19 175 10.74%
20-24 65 3.99%
25-29 17 1.04%
30-34 50 3.07%
35-39 5 0.31%
40-44 2 0.12%
45-59 13 0.80%
60-89 26 1.60%
At least 90 75 4.60%

Homer Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 18 1.10% 1,441 88.40%
30-44 3 0.18% 54 3.31%
45-59 0 0.00% 13 0.80%
At least 60 0 0.00% 101 6.20%

Homer Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 10 0.56%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 207 11.59%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,191 66.69%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 99 5.54%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 21 1.18%
Color 6 Box Walked 102 5.71%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 156 8.73%

Homer Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Homer Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,581 (3,849 people)
Families (2000): 1,008 (3,061 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 386
People at same address in 1995: 1,763
Homer Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 117 7.40%
$10,000-$14,999 118 7.46%
$15,000-$19,999 105 6.64%
$20,000-$24,999 98 6.20%
$25,000-$29,999 103 6.51%
$30,000-$34,999 89 5.63%
$35,000-$39,999 118 7.46%
$40,000-$44,999 73 4.62%
$45,000-$49,999 82 5.19%
$50,000-$59,999 138 8.73%
$60,000-$74,999 197 12.46%
$75,000-$99,999 167 10.56%
$100,000-$124,999 98 6.20%
$125,000-$149,999 34 2.15%
$150,000-$199,999 23 1.45%
$200,000 or more 21 1.33%

Homer Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 470 29.39%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 444 27.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 109 6.82%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 230 14.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 7 0.44%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 199 12.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 93 5.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 33 2.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 10 0.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Homer Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,342 25.62%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,146 21.87%
Public Assistance 134 2.56%
Retirement 267 5.10%
Self Employment 467 8.91%
Social Security 312 5.96%
Supplemental Security 53 1.01%
Wage / Salary 1,204 22.98%
Other 314 5.99%

Homer Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 390 50.06%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 389 49.94%

Homer Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 206 13.71%
Color 1 Box Married 885 58.88%
Color 2 Box Never Married 385 25.62%
Color 3 Box Widowed 27 1.80%

Homer Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 253 16.14%
Color 1 Box Married 897 57.21%
Color 2 Box Never Married 334 21.30%
Color 3 Box Widowed 84 5.36%

Homer Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Homer Education Information Back to top
Homer Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 41 1.44%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 211 7.40%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 826 28.95%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 872 30.56%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 145 5.08%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 482 16.89%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 276 9.67%

Homer Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 31 0.79% 21 0.53% 52 1.32%
Kindergarten 41 1.04% 4 0.10% 45 1.14%
Grades 1-4 236 5.98% 37 0.94% 273 6.92%
Grades 5-8 254 6.44% 27 0.68% 281 7.12%
Grades 9-12 245 6.21% 28 0.71% 273 6.92%
Undergrad college 93 2.36% 12 0.30% 105 2.66%
Graduate or professional school 33 0.84% 9 0.23% 42 1.06%
Total 933 23.64% 138 3.50% 1,071 27.14%

Homer Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Homer Public Benefits Information Back to top
Homer Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,512 90.70%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 360 9.30%

Homer Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Homer Criminal Information Back to top
Homer Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 10.511 0.000 0.000 0.000 10.511 0.751 9.760 46.797 8.759 66.066
2002 9.378 0.000 0.000 0.000 9.378 0.247 9.625 45.903 6.417 62.192
2003 10.679 0.000 0.000 0.237 10.916 0.475 7.831 63.835 6.407 78.073
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 6.393 0.000 0.000 0.188 6.581 0.376 5.829 39.865 2.256 47.950
2006 7.016 0.000 0.000 0.185 7.201 0.369 4.801 31.942 3.139 39.882
2007 8.705 0.355 0.000 0.178 9.238 0.178 5.685 29.312 4.086 39.083

Homer Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 10 12
2005 7 12
2006 7 15
2007 9 12

Homer Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 306
2002 290

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Homer Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Homer Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 551 13.96%
10-19 Years 646 16.37%
20-29 Years 359 9.10%
30-39 Years 501 12.70%
40-49 Years 780 19.77%
50-59 Years 568 14.39%
60-69 Years 248 6.28%
70-79 Years 199 5.04%
80-89 Years 74 1.88%
90+ Years 20 0.51%

Homer Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,951 49.44%
Color 1 Box Female 1,995 50.56%

Homer Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,526 89.36%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 161 4.08%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 111 2.81%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 95 2.41%
Color 2 Box Asian 34 0.86%
Color 1 Box African-American 13 0.33%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 3 0.08%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.08%

Homer Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 834 22.04%
2. Irish 641 16.94%
3. English 468 12.37%
4. United States Or American 296 7.82%
5. Norwegian 202 5.34%
6. Swedish 144 3.81%
7. French Non-Basque 142 3.75%
8. Dutch 126 3.33%
9. Italian 117 3.09%
10. Scottish 115 3.04%

Homer Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,506 94.53%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 81 2.18%
3. Russian 37 1.00%
4. Korean 20 0.54%
5. French 14 0.38%
6. German 11 0.30%
7. Other Native North American 11 0.30%
8. Japanese 10 0.27%
9. Tagalog 7 0.19%
10. Vietnamese 4 0.11%

Homer Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,813 96.43%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 99 2.50%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 42 1.06%

Homer Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Homer Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Homer Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
99603