Homer, GA Demographics

A map of Homer's Population by Race

Homer, Georgia had a population of 1,264 in 2020. It was 88.1% White, 3.2% Black, 0.6% Asian, 3.2% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 4.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Homer, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 675 places in Georgia, Homer is the 333rd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Homer's White Population

1,114 residents of Homer identify as White, or 88.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Homer considerably larger than the White share of the population of Georgia (50.1% White). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Homer is ranked #72 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Homer is more White than neighboring Commerce (71.9% White), Alto (48.8% White), and Raoul (59% White). Homer is less White than neighboring Maysville (88.9% White), and Gillsville (89.2% White).

Homer's Black Population

41 residents of Homer identify as Black, or 3.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Homer considerably less than the Black share of the population of Georgia (30.6% Black). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Homer is ranked #586 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Homer is more Black than neighboring Maysville (2% Black), Gillsville (1.3% Black), and Alto (0.6% Black). Homer is less Black than neighboring Commerce (12% Black), and Raoul (24.8% Black).

Homer's Asian Population

8 residents of Homer identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Homer roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Georgia (4.4% Asian). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Homer is ranked #342 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Homer is more Asian than neighboring Raoul (0.3% Asian). Homer is less Asian than neighboring Commerce (1.7% Asian), Gillsville (1% Asian), and Alto (5.3% Asian).

Homer's Hispanic Population

41 residents of Homer identify as Hispanic, or 3.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Homer slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Georgia (10.5% Hispanic). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Homer is ranked #434 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Homer is less Hispanic than neighboring Maysville (4.9% Hispanic), Commerce (10.3% Hispanic), Gillsville (5.6% Hispanic), Alto (40.9% Hispanic), and Raoul (14.3% Hispanic).

Homer's Native American/Other Population

4 residents of Homer identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Homer roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Georgia (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Homer is ranked #440 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Homer is more Native American/Other than neighboring Maysville (0.2% Native American/Other), and Raoul (0.1% Native American/Other). Homer is less Native American/Other than neighboring Commerce (0.5% Native American/Other), Gillsville (1.6% Native American/Other), and Alto (0.4% Native American/Other).

Homer's Multiracial Population

56 residents of Homer identify as Multiracial, or 4.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Homer roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Georgia (3.6% Multiracial). Of the 675 places in Georgia, Homer is ranked #137 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Homer is more Multiracial than neighboring Maysville (3.4% Multiracial), Commerce (3.5% Multiracial), Gillsville (1.3% Multiracial), Alto (4% Multiracial), and Raoul (1.4% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.