Homer

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  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

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Michigan Website
Michigan Governor
Michigan Legislature
Michigan Courts
Michigan Government Resources

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
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Homer Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 6,934
  • Land Area (2000): 147.956 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.508 square kilometers
Homer Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 1,861 2003 Not Available 2005 1,831
2002 1,872 2004 Not Available 2006 1,814

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Houses (2000): 2,652
Homer Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 173 2.47%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 137 1.96%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 6,689 95.57%

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.


Homer Employment Information Back to top
Homer Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 195 11.42%
2. Chemical Manufacturing 182 10.66%
3. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 140 8.20%
4. Metal Manufactuing 139 8.14%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 81 4.75%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 69 4.04%
7. Educational Services 68 3.98%
8. Machinery Manufacturing 63 3.69%
9. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 60 3.51%
10. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 56 3.28%
11. Repair and Maintenance 55 3.22%
12. Health Care 51 2.99%
13. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 45 2.64%
14. Truck Transportation 45 2.64%
15. Public Administration 42 2.46%
16. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 40 2.34%
17. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 25 1.46%
18. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 24 1.41%
19. Utilities 21 1.23%
20. Food and Beverage Stores 20 1.17%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 220 15.87%
2. Educational Services 141 10.17%
3. Chemical Manufacturing 114 8.23%
4. Social Assistance 87 6.28%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 65 4.69%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 64 4.62%
7. Personal and Laundry Services 64 4.62%
8. Metal Manufactuing 61 4.40%
9. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 55 3.97%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 52 3.75%
11. Finance and Insurance 50 3.61%
12. Public Administration 38 2.74%
13. Department and Other General Stores 36 2.60%
14. Construction 34 2.45%
15. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 27 1.95%
16. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 25 1.80%
17. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 20 1.44%
18. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 20 1.44%
19. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 16 1.15%
20. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 15 1.08%

Homer Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 160 9.37%
2. Other Production Occupations 153 8.96%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 121 7.09%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 106 6.21%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 83 4.86%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 73 4.28%
7. Engineers 60 3.51%
8. Electricians 46 2.69%
9. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 45 2.64%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 42 2.46%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 42 2.46%
12. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 37 2.17%
13. Other Material Moving Workers 36 2.11%
14. Farmers and Farm Managers 35 2.05%
15. Other Management Occupations 34 1.99%
16. Carpenters 32 1.87%
17. Assemblers and Fabricators 30 1.76%
18. Law Enforcement Workers 28 1.64%
19. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 25 1.46%
20. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 25 1.46%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 114 8.23%
2. Secretaries and Admins 98 7.07%
3. Other Production Occupations 72 5.19%
4. Assemblers and Fabricators 53 3.82%
5. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 49 3.54%
6. Personal Appearance Workers 46 3.32%
7. Cashiers 44 3.17%
8. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 42 3.03%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 42 3.03%
10. Registered Nurses 42 3.03%
11. Health Technologists and Technicians 38 2.74%
12. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 38 2.74%
13. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 36 2.60%
14. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 33 2.38%
15. Other Management Occupations 33 2.38%
16. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 32 2.31%
17. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 31 2.24%
18. Business Operations Specialists 30 2.16%
19. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 30 2.16%
20. Other Sales and Related Occupations 30 2.16%

Homer Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,794 53.16%
15-35 hours 632 12.02%
1-14 hours 172 3.27%
No regular hours 1,658 31.54%

Homer Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 142 4.92%
5 AM-5:29 AM 82 2.84%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 162 5.61%
6 AM-6:29 AM 292 10.12%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 312 10.81%
7 AM-7:29 AM 440 15.25%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 405 14.03%
8 AM-8:29 AM 207 7.17%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 128 4.44%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 137 4.75%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 47 1.63%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 24 0.83%
Noon-3:59 PM 292 10.12%
4 PM-11:59 PM 216 7.48%

Homer Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 111 3.85%
5-9 252 8.73%
10-14 560 19.40%
15-19 712 24.67%
20-24 424 14.69%
25-29 133 4.61%
30-34 212 7.35%
35-39 61 2.11%
40-44 117 4.05%
45-59 105 3.64%
60-89 93 3.22%
At least 90 106 3.67%

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 8 0.28% 2,184 75.68%
30-44 0 0.00% 390 13.51%
45-59 0 0.00% 105 3.64%
At least 60 0 0.00% 199 6.90%

Homer Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 295 9.73%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,491 82.16%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 2 0.07%
Color 4 Box Other 22 0.73%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 8 0.26%
Color 6 Box Walked 68 2.24%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 146 4.82%

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): 2,546 (6,925 people)
Families (2000): 1,935 (6,037 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 781
People at same address in 1995: 4,311
Homer Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 164 6.44%
$10,000-$14,999 126 4.95%
$15,000-$19,999 173 6.79%
$20,000-$24,999 148 5.81%
$25,000-$29,999 208 8.17%
$30,000-$34,999 222 8.72%
$35,000-$39,999 177 6.95%
$40,000-$44,999 191 7.50%
$45,000-$49,999 147 5.77%
$50,000-$59,999 277 10.88%
$60,000-$74,999 250 9.82%
$75,000-$99,999 225 8.84%
$100,000-$124,999 113 4.44%
$125,000-$149,999 38 1.49%
$150,000-$199,999 51 2.00%
$200,000 or more 36 1.41%

Homer Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 512 20.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 813 32.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 85 3.35%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 423 16.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 16 0.63%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 408 16.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 179 7.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 57 2.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 45 1.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Homer Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,076 28.83%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 991 13.76%
Public Assistance 87 1.21%
Retirement 504 7.00%
Self Employment 278 3.86%
Social Security 712 9.89%
Supplemental Security 86 1.19%
Wage / Salary 1,999 27.76%
Other 468 6.50%

Homer Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 875 54.11%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 742 45.89%

Homer Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 253 9.47%
Color 1 Box Married 1,691 63.26%
Color 2 Box Never Married 676 25.29%
Color 3 Box Widowed 53 1.98%

Homer Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 296 10.83%
Color 1 Box Married 1,685 61.63%
Color 2 Box Never Married 499 18.25%
Color 3 Box Widowed 254 9.29%

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 238 4.72%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 664 13.17%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,137 42.39%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 980 19.44%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 333 6.61%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 401 7.95%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 288 5.71%

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 74 1.07% 20 0.29% 94 1.36%
Kindergarten 88 1.27% 7 0.10% 95 1.37%
Grades 1-4 360 5.19% 24 0.35% 384 5.54%
Grades 5-8 535 7.72% 16 0.23% 551 7.95%
Grades 9-12 432 6.23% 10 0.14% 442 6.37%
Undergrad college 126 1.82% 36 0.52% 162 2.34%
Graduate or professional school 8 0.12% 4 0.06% 12 0.17%
Total 1,623 23.41% 117 1.69% 1,740 25.09%

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 6,292 90.44%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 665 9.56%

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 4.299 0.000 0.000 0.537 4.836 0.000 6.985 20.419 0.537 27.942
2002 2.137 0.000 0.000 0.000 2.137 0.000 2.671 11.752 0.534 14.957
2003 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 2.185 0.000 0.000 0.000 2.185 0.000 2.185 6.008 0.546 8.738
2006 1.654 0.551 0.000 0.551 2.756 0.000 2.756 3.308 0.000 6.064
2007 1.681 1.681 0.000 0.000 3.361 0.000 2.801 19.048 1.120 22.969

Homer Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 0 2
2005 0 3
2006 0 3
2007 0 2

Homer Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 61
2002 32

Homer Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Homer Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Homer Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 994 14.34%
10-19 Years 1,151 16.60%
20-29 Years 764 11.02%
30-39 Years 1,067 15.39%
40-49 Years 1,058 15.26%
50-59 Years 830 11.97%
60-69 Years 525 7.57%
70-79 Years 356 5.13%
80-89 Years 167 2.41%
90+ Years 22 0.32%

Homer Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,401 49.05%
Color 1 Box Female 3,533 50.95%

Homer Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 6,727 97.01%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 91 1.31%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 70 1.01%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 22 0.32%
Color 1 Box African-American 17 0.25%
Color 2 Box Asian 6 0.09%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.01%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Homer Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,715 28.46%
2. United States Or American 1,002 16.63%
3. English 909 15.08%
4. Irish 743 12.33%
5. French Non-Basque 353 5.86%
6. Dutch 254 4.22%
7. Polish 248 4.12%
8. Scottish 138 2.29%
9. Scotch Irish 74 1.23%
10. French Canadian 65 1.08%

Homer Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 6,286 96.68%
2. German 94 1.45%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 64 0.98%
4. Other West Germanic 43 0.66%
5. Russian 7 0.11%
6. French 2 0.03%
7. Other Indic 2 0.03%
8. Other Asian 2 0.03%
9. Arabic 2 0.03%

Homer Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 6,941 99.17%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 20 0.29%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 38 0.54%

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
49245