Homer City, Alaska

Homer City is one of the city of Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, located towards the Western Region (Pacific) of United States. As per the 2000 census, city has a population of 3946 inhabitants. Its population in July 2008 was estimated to be about 5802, making it the 23rd most populous in Alaska. The city comprises an area of 22.43 miē (58.09 kmē), of which, 10.58 square miles (27.4 kmē) of it is land and 11.85 square miles (30.69 kmē) of it is water, giving it the 176th largest by total area among Alaska.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 3946 people, 1599 households, and 1009 families residing in the city. The population density was 372.9 people per square mile (143.98/kmē), giving it the 20th most densely populated city among the Alaska. There were 1873 housing units at an average density of 177 per square mile (68.34/kmē). The average household size was 2.4 and the average family size was 2.99. In the city the population is diverse age-wise, with 27.6% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 26.9% from 25 to 44, 28.2% from 45 to 64, and 10.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 97.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.7 males. The median age of the city's population was 38.8 years, The median age of males was 38.5 years, for females the median age was 38.9 years. The racial makeup of the city was 3573 White, 13 Black or African American, 167 American Indian, 36 Asian, 4 Native Hawaiian, 124 from two or more races and 29 Ohter races.

Homer city Alaska Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Homer city Alaska School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Homer City Alaska GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $42821, it is 132nd wealthiest city by median household income in Alaska. The median income for a family in the city was $53571, it would be the 102nd highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Alaska. The per capita income for the city was $21823, making it the 76th wealthiest city by per capita income among the Alaska. The median income is $21869, The median income for males was $28911 versus $17210 for females.

In 2000, 1071 pupils and students, of which 479 are male and 592 are female, 27.14% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 52 nursery or pri school, 45 kindergarten, 554 elementary school, 273 high school and 147 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census3946
April 2000 Estimate4825
July 2000 Estimate4835
July 2001 Estimate4933
July 2002 Estimate5068
July 2003 Estimate5117
July 2004 Estimate5232
July 2005 Estimate5330
July 2006 Estimate5494
July 2007 Estimate5669
July 2008 Estimate5802
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school272552
Kindergarten202545
Elementary school269285554
High school127146273
College or graduate school36111147
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Homer city, Alaska$42821$53571$21823
Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska$46397$54106$20949
Alaska, United States$51571$59036$22660
United States$41994$50046$21587