Homer, AKPublished Date: December 4, 2024Homer is located in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska and has a population of 5,623. The poverty rate in Homer is 12.7% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Homer is 9% while the Kenai Peninsula Borough unemployment rate is 7.2%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 51.2% |
| Female | | 48.8% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Homer | | 40.8 |
| Kenai Peninsula | | 41.2 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Homer | | $69,757 |
| Kenai Peninsula | | $76,272 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Homer | | $353,086 |
| Kenai Peninsula | | $272,530 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Homer | | $1,180 |
| Kenai Peninsula | | $1,126 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Homer | | 12.7% |
| Kenai Peninsula | | 12.5% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 80.4%
▩ Black or African American 0.2%
▩ Asian 1.7%
▩ Native 7.7%
▩ Pacific 0.4%
▩ Other 0.9%
▩ Hispanic 5.6%
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