Homer Township, Pennsylvania Population

Overview

466

Total Population

40.4

Median age

45.71%

Female population %

118.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

60.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

3

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Homer township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Homer township is 40.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Homer township's population under 18 was 28.33%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Homer township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.16% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Homer township, 23.61% were under the age of 15, 16.74% aged 15 to 29, 45.49% aged 30 to 64, 12.66% aged 65 to 84, and 1.50% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 40 less females than males in Homer township:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.71% females and 54.29% males in Homer Township, Pennsylvania.
The Homer Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 118.8:100 i.e. 118.8 men to 100 women (1.188).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 58.
For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 28.

Homer township's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Homer township population: 98.07% are White, 1.29% are Asian and 0.64% are multiracial.
Homer township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
By ethnicity, 3 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 463 (99.36% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Homer township is White with a population of 457 (98.07% of the total population).

Homer township's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 442 in the year 2012
From 2000 to 2010, Homer township's population increased by 49 (12.53%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Homer township's population decreased by 3 (0.68%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Homer township's population was lowest in year 2009 at 387.