Homer City, PA

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2022 Population
1,639
1.05% 1-year growth
US Senator
Bob Casey Jr.
Democratic Party
US Senator
John Fetterman
Democratic Party
2022 Median Age
46.3
0.871% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
10.3%
11% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$52,045
2.5% 1-year decline
2022 Median Property Value
$115,900
14.8% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Homer City, PA had a population of 1.64k people with a median age of 46.3 and a median household income of $52,045. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Homer City, PA grew from 1,622 to 1,639, a 1.05% increase and its median household income declined from $53,380 to $52,045, a −2.5% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Homer City, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (96%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.56%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.915%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.427%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (0.122%).

None of the households in Homer City, PA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.8% of the residents in Homer City, PA are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Homer City, PA was $115,900, and the homeownership rate was 68.1%.

Most people in Homer City, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 17.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Homer City, PA was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Homer City, PA is home to a population of 1.64k people, from which 99.8% are citizens. As of 2022, 0.976% of Homer City, PA residents were born outside of the country (16 people).

In 2022, there were 37.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.57k people) in Homer City, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 42 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 15 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.8%
2022 Citizenship
99.9%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.8% of Homer City, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Homer City, PA was 99.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Homer City, PA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.57k ± 132
  2. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    42 ± 52
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    15 ± 20
0.122%
Hispanic Population
2 people

In 2022, there were 37.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.57k people) in Homer City, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 42 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 15 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

0.122% of the people in Homer City, PA are hispanic (2 people).

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Foreign-Born Population

0.976%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
16 people
0.308%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
5 people

As of 2022, 0.976% of Homer City, PA residents (16 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Homer City, PA was 0.308%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    51 ± 31
  2. Vietnam
    32 ± 23
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    11 ± 14

Homer City, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.59 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Homer City, PA employs 793 people. The largest industries in Homer City, PA are Retail Trade (189 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (171 people), and Educational Services (96 people), and the highest paying industries are Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($93,542), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($72,500), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($61,250).

Occupations

793
2022 Value
± 113

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Homer City, PA stayed at a rate of 0%, from 793 employees to 793 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Homer City, PA, are Sales & Related Occupations (113 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (77 people), and Management Occupations (76 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Homer City, PA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

793
2022 Value
± 113

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Homer City, PA stayed at a rate of 0%, from 793 employees to 793 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Homer City, PA, are Retail Trade (189 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (171 people), and Educational Services (96 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Homer City, PA, though some of these residents may live in Homer City, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$47,440
Median earning men ± $10,352
$28,611
Median earning women ± $5,535

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($70,714), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($69,688), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($61,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($61,875), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($45,357), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($32,569).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.78%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 6.03M people employed in Pennsylvania. This represents a 2.78% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 18.1%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Pennsylvania.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Pennsylvania went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 50% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (48.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.15%).

Bob Casey Jr. and John Fetterman are the senators currently representing the state of Pennsylvania. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Pennsylvania

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Bob Casey Jr.
Senator from Pennsylvania1
Assumed office on January 3, 2007
John Fetterman
Senator from Pennsylvania3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Bob Casey Jr. and John Fetterman are the senators currently representing Pennsylvania.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Pennsylvania have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.733% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.743% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (3.5M), Bachelors Degree (1.98M), and Some college (1.83M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Homer City, PA was $115,900 in 2022, which is 0.411 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $101,000 to $115,900, a 14.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Homer City, PA is 68.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Homer City, PA have an average commute time of 17.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Homer City, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$115,900
Median Property Value 2022
±$10,739
$534
Median Property Taxes
±$87

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Homer City, PA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Homer City, PA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

68.1%
Homeownership
2022
54%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 68.1% of the housing units in Homer City, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 71.7%.

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Income by Location

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Census Tract 9617
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$52,045
Median Household Income
± $10,973
784
Number of Households
± 103

In 2022, the median household income of the 784 households in Homer City, PA declined from $52,045 from the previous year's value of $53,380.

The following chart displays the households in Homer City, PA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Homer City, PA is from Pennsylvania.
0.466
2022 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania
0.467
2021 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

In 2022, the income inequality in Pennsylvania was 0.466 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.123% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Pennsylvania was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Pennsylvania in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (84.3%)
  2. Worked At Home (5.49%)
  3. Walked (3.58%)

In 2022, 84.3% of workers in Homer City, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (5.49%) and those who walked to work (3.58%).

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Commute Time

17.6 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Homer City, PA have a shorter commute time (17.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.22% of the workforce in Homer City, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Homer City, PA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Homer City, PA have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

10.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Homer City, PA (169 out of 1.63k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Homer City, PA is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

93.2% of the population of Homer City, PA has health coverage, with 43% on employee plans, 21.4% on Medicaid, 16.2% on Medicare, 11.6% on non-group plans, and 1.04% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Indiana County, PA see 1992 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.89% increase from the previous year (1955 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2368 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 264 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,992 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Indiana County, PA

Primary care physicians in Indiana County, PA see an average of 1,992 patients per year. This represents a 1.89% increase from the previous year (1,955 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Indiana County, PA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19.6% under 18 years, 18.2% between 18 and 34 years, 41.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.2% were men and 50.8% were women.

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Uninsured People

6.77%
Uninsured
43%
Employer Coverage
21.4%
Medicaid
16.2%
Medicare
11.6%
Non-Group
1.04%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Homer City, PA grew by 20.7% from 5.61% to 6.77%.

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