Homer, Michigan

Homer population, 2020 to 2024

Homer added 23 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.4%. In the latest year it moved by +3.

Homer covers 1.40 square miles of land and 0.05 of water, for 1,154 people per square mile of land. The median Michigan place of 5,000+ has 2,478, so Homer is less dense than the typical town.

What county Homer is in

All of Homer's residents live in Calhoun County, which had 133,785 residents in 2024. Homer holds 1.2% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Homer

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Homer by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the village's land: 49245. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a village that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Homer is

The Census internal point of Homer is at 42.146400, -84.809700. Lansing, the capital, is 42.6 miles NNE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Albion, MI (7,494 people), 7.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Lansing, MI, 41.3 miles away.

Daylight in Homer

At 42.15° N, Homer gets about 15 h 16 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 06 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 10 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Homer

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Michigan, measured between internal points. The closest is Albion, 7.5 miles away, with 7,494 people.