Moving to Homer, Alaska

About Homer, Alaska
Homer

Homer (Dena'ina: Tuggeght) is a city in Kenai Peninsula Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. It is 218 mi (351 km) southwest of Anchorage. According to the 2020 census, the population is 5,522, up from 5,003 in 2010. Long known as the "Halibut Fishing Capital of the World", Homer is also nicknamed "the end of the road", and more recently, "the cosmic hamlet by the sea".

Gender
Gender Homer Alaska Country
Female 50.6% 47.8% 50.8%
Male 49.4% 52.2% 49.2%
Gender
Created with Raphaël 2.2.051%49%Female50.6%

 Female Male
Household Income
Created with Raphaël 2.2.03%3%6%9%16%25%13%15%6%4%$50K to $75K25.1%

 < $10000 $10K to $15K $15K to $25K $25K to $35K $35K to $50K $50K to $75K $75K to $100K $100K to $150K $150K to $200K $200K or more

Income Homer Alaska Country
Less than $10,000 3% 3.8% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 3.2% 2.9% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 5.8% 6.2% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 9.1% 6.7% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 15.7% 10.1% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 25.1% 18.3% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 12.7% 14.2% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 15.2% 19.3% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 5.9% 9.6% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 4.2% 8.8% 8.3%
Education
Created with Raphaël 2.2.01%4%21%27%10%22%12%1%2%Other College27%

 < 9th Grade 9-12th Grade High School or GED Other College Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Masters Degree Professional Degree Doctorate Degree

Education Homer Alaska Country
< 9th Grade 1% 3% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 4% 4% 7.0%
High School or GED 21% 28% 27.0%
Other College 27% 26% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 10% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 22% 19% 20.0%
Master's Degree 12% 8% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 2% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
 Homer Alaska  Country
Created with Raphaël 2.2.007.51522.530>$200K$150K$200K$100K$150K$75K$100K$50K$75K$35K$50K$25K$35K$15K$25K$10K$15K<$10K33.85.83.22.94.15.86.28.59.16.78.615.710.11225.118.317.212.714.212.815.219.315.65.99.67.14.28.88.3
Education
 Homer Alaska  Country
Created with Raphaël 2.2.007.51522.530Dr.DegreeProf.DegreeMastersDegreeBachelorDegreeAssociateDegreeOtherCollegeHighSchool9-12thGrade< 9thGrade13544721282727262010992219201289122211
Race / Ethnicity
Created with Raphaël 2.2.080%0%6%2%7%0%6%0%White79.6%

 White African American American Indian Asian Hispanic Hawaiian Mixed Other

Ethnicity Homer Alaska Country
White 79.6% 59.7% 60.1%
African American 0.2% 3.1% 12.2%
American Indian 5.9% 14.1% 0.6%
Asian 1.6% 6.2% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 1.4% 0.2%
Other 0.1% 0.4% 0.3%
Multiracial 5.8% 7.9% 2.8%
Hispanic 6.7% 7.2% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity
 Homer Alaska  Country
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