Homer, Alaska


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Homer
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Population 2002:4,181
Population 2000:3,946
Area codes:907
Population growth:+235 (+5.96%)
Land area:10.6 square miles
Foreign born:3.6% (1.0% Europe, 0.9% Asia, 0.8% Latin America, 0.7% North America)
Industries:Educational,health and social services (23.3%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (14.5%), Retail trade (11.2%).
Races
White Non-Hispanic:89.4%
American Indian:6.2%
Two or more races:3.1%
Hispanic:2.4%
Other race:0.7%
Marital Status
Now married:56.1%
Never married:23.4%
Divorced:14.9%
Widowed:3.6%
Separated:2.0%
Median
House value:$131,600
Household income:$42,821
Resident age:38.8 years
Homer Compared to Alaska State Average
Hispanic race population percentage:much below
Black race population percentage:much below
Foreign-born population percentage:much below
Population density:below
Median age:above
Education
High school or higher:92.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher:29.2%
Graduate or professional degree:10.7%
Unemployed:8.9%
Crime Statistics
2002 crime index:503.0 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime
2002 larceny counts:186 (4590.3 per 100,000)
2002 burglaries:39 (962.5 per 100,000)
2002 assaults:38 (937.8 per 100,000)
2002 auto thefts:26 (641.7 per 100,000)
2002 rapes:none
2002 murders:none
2002 robberies:none
Ancestries
German:21.1%
Irish:16.2%
English:11.9%
United States:7.5%
Norwegian:5.1%
Swedish:3.6%
 

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Homer, Alaska ZIP Codes: 99603