Homer township, MI

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 2,901 ( 114 from 2010 )
Land area: 35.7 square miles
Population density: 81.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,671	92.07%	7.5%
Black:	23	0.79%	187.5%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	5	0.17%	28.6%
2+ races:	129	4.45%	437.5%
Hispanic:	73	2.52%	5.2%

Total non-White:	230	7.93%	79.7%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-216	-8.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	102	4.1

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
3,015
2,887	95.75%
8	0.27%
12	0.40%
7	0.23%
24	0.80%
77	2.55%
128	4.25%

2000
3,010
2,863	95.12%
2	0.07%
37	1.23%
0	0.00%
25	0.83%
81	2.69%
147	4.88%

1990
2,890
2,843	98.37%
0	0.00%
7	0.24%
0	0.00%
n/a
40	1.38%
47	1.63%

1980
2,977
2,956	99.29%
0	0.00%
7	0.24%
0	0.00%
n/a
14	0.47%
21	0.71%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

24	0.8
-19	-0.6

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

20	0.7
100	3.5

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-113	-3.8
26	0.9

Age, Family & Household Data for Homer township, MI

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
31.7
806	27.8%
2,095	72.2%
355	12.2%

935
3.10

683	73.0%
473	69.3%
113	16.5%
252	27.0%

2010
Number	Percent
34.6
908	30.1%
2,107	69.9%
380	12.6%

1,062
2.83

781	73.5%
574	73.5%
94	12.0%
281	26.5%

2000
Number	Percent
33.3
898	29.8%
2,112	70.2%
327	10.9%

1,108
2.70

787	71.0%
600	76.2%
80	10.2%
321	29.0%

1990
Number	Percent
32.1
855	29.6%
2,035	70.4%
341	11.8%

1,064
2.72

801	75.3%
646	80.6%
66	8.2%
263	24.7%

1980
Number	Percent
28.7
992	33.3%
1,985	66.7%
270	9.1%

1,034
2.87

821	79.4%
726	88.4%
46	5.6%
213	20.6%

2022 Housing Data for Homer township, MI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	51	5.5%
$10,000 to $14,999	36	3.9%
$15,000 to $19,999	35	3.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	19	2.0%
$25,000 to $29,999	87	9.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	33	3.5%
$35,000 to $39,999	69	7.4%
$40,000 to $44,999	33	3.5%
$45,000 to $49,999	54	5.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	127	13.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	85	9.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	106	11.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	62	6.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	67	7.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	49	5.2%
$200,000 or more	22	2.4%

Median Household Income	53,036
Per Capita Income	23,772

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	44	4.7%
Public Assistance	37	4.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	116	12.4%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,107	63.8%
Unemployed	64	3.7%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,171	67.5%
Not in Labor Force	563	32.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		36.2%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	553	398	58.1%
Non-Profit	18	90	16.7%
Self-Employed	78	30	72.2%

Local Government	4	26	13.3%
State Government	10	19	34.5%
Federal Government	2	4	33.3%

Total Private + Self	631	428	59.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	34	139	19.7%
Total	665	567	54.0%

Pct. Govt.	5.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	97	7.7%
Sales and Office Occupations	142	11.3%
Professional, Technical	189	15.1%
Service Occupations	227	18.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	42	3.4%
All others	597	47.7%

White Collar		34.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	416	33.2%
Retail trade	143	11.4%
Health care and social assistance	129	10.3%
Educational services	107	8.5%
Construction	104	8.3%
Accommodation and food services	85	6.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	84	6.7%
Other services	41	3.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	37	3.0%
Finance and insurance	24	1.9%
Transportation and warehousing	22	1.8%
Public administration	20	1.6%
Wholesale trade	9	0.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing	7	0.6%
Professional, scientific, technical	5	0.4%
Information	5	0.4%
Utilities	5	0.4%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	5	0.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	4	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	22	0.76%
Puerto Rican	2	0.07%
Cuban	10	0.34%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	16	0.55%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	16	0.55%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	23	0.79%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Laotian	5	0.17%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	2,529	96.1%
German, other Germanic	87	3.3%
Arabic	13	0.5%
Spanish	2	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	884	30.5%
English	189	6.5%
Irish	183	6.3%
American	167	5.8%
Polish	137	4.7%
Dutch	91	3.1%
Pennsylvania German	64	2.2%
Scottish	59	2.0%
French	50	1.7%
Italian	39	1.3%
Egyptian	38	1.3%
Danish	35	1.2%
Scandinavian	29	1.0%
European	25	0.9%
Belgian	23	0.8%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	2,883	99.4%
Not a citizen	18	0.6%

Native	2,867	98.8%
Foreign-born	34	1.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
210	12.1%	85	4.9%	784	45.2%	487	28.1%	131	7.6%	38	2.2%
Average years of education: 12.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	210	12.1%
9-12 Years	85	4.9%
H.S. Grad or GED	784	45.2%
Some College	487	28.1%
Bach. Degree	131	7.6%
Grad Degree	38	2.2%
Average years of education: 12.2

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +191	R +159	R + 4.4%
D +32
2020 vs. 2012	R +320	R +468	R + 36.9%
D -148
2020 vs. 2008	R +395	R +668	R + 56.1%
D -273

2016 vs. 2008	R +204	R +509	R + 51.7%
D -305
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	54%	Donald Trump* (R)	911	75.0%	Joe Biden (D)	288	23.7%	15	1.2%	1,214	27	28	0.02%
2016	47%	Donald Trump (R)	720	69.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	256	24.8%	58	5.6%	1,034	22	24	0.02%
2012	49%	Mitt Romney (R)	591	56.8%	Barack Obama* (D)	436	41.9%	14	1.3%	1,041	12	10	0.02%
2008	52%	Barack Obama (D)	561	50.8%	John McCain (R)	516	46.7%	28	2.5%	1,105	6	1	0.02%
2004	54%	George W. Bush* (R)	653	57.4%	John Kerry (D)	474	41.7%	11	1.0%	1,138	10	7	0.02%
2000	46%	George W. Bush (R)	487	50.6%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	447	46.4%	29	3.0%	963	4	3	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Homer township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

288

23.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

911

75.0%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.2%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

1,214

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 27	Diff (US): 28

2016 President, Homer township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

256

24.8%

Donald Trump (R)

720

69.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.6%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

1,034

Turnout: 47%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 24

2012 President, Homer township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

436

41.9%

Mitt Romney (R)

591

56.8%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

1,041

Turnout: 49%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 10

2008 President, Homer township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

561

50.8%

John McCain (R)

516

46.7%

Other

2.5%

TOTAL

1,105

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 1

2004 President, Homer township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

653

57.4%

John Kerry (D)

474

41.7%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.6%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

1,138

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 7

2000 President, Homer township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

487

50.6%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

447

46.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.4%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

963

Turnout: 46%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 3

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Homer township, MI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	43%	Tudor Dixon (R)	651	67.7%	Gretchen Whitmer* (D)	289	30.0%	22 [+]	2.3%	962	24	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Donna Brandenburg (U.S. Taxpayers) 12 (1.2%); Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 8 (0.8%); Daryl Simpson (Natural Law) 2 (0.2%);
2020	S2	54%	John James (R)	841	70.1%	Gary Peters* (D)	325	27.1%	34 [+]	2.8%	1,200	22	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Valerie Willis (U.S. Taxpayers) 20 (1.7%); Marcia Squier (Green) 8 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 6 (0.5%);
2018	S1	37%	John James (R)	553	67.5%	Debbie Stabenow* (D)	246	30.0%	20 [+]	2.4%	819	22	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: George Huffman (U.S. Taxpayers) 12 (1.5%); Marcia Squier (Green) 6 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.2%);
2018	G	37%	Bill Schuette (R)	520	63.4%	Gretchen Whitmer (D)	275	33.5%	25 [+]	3.0%	820	20	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 12 (1.5%); Bill Gelineau (Libertarian) 8 (1.0%); Todd Schleiger (U.S. Taxpayers) 5 (0.6%);
2014	S2	31%	Terri Lynn Land (R)	340	50.2%	Gary Peters (D)	285	42.1%	52 [+]	7.7%	677	9	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Jim Fulner (Libertarian) 25 (3.7%); Richard Matkin (U.S. Taxpayers) 21 (3.1%); Chris Wahmhoff (Green) 6 (0.9%);
2014	G	32%	Rick Snyder* (R)	439	63.5%	Mark Schauer (D)	234	33.9%	18 [+]	2.6%	691	13	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mary Buzuma (Libertarian) 11 (1.6%); Mark McFarlin (U.S. Taxpayers) 4 (0.6%); Paul Homeniuk (Green) 3 (0.4%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	1,136
Median Value	$118,800

Occupied	935	82.3%
Vacant	201	17.7%

Owned	690	73.8%
Rented	245	26.2%
Median Rent	$767

Single-Family Units	701	61.7%
Detached	697	61.4%
Attached	4	0.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units	95	8.4%
Mobile Homes	274	24.1%

Homer township, MI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Homer township, MI

2022 Housing Data for Homer township, MI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Homer township, MI

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Homer township, MI

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Homer township, MI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Homer township, MI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Homer township, MI