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'''Homer''' is a ] located in ], ] . As of the |
'''Homer''' is a ] located in ], ] . As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 3,368. | ||
The '''Village of Homer''' lies mostly within the ] except for a small section on the south side which is in the ]. | The '''Village of Homer''' lies mostly within the ] except for a small section on the south side which is in the ]. | ||
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Amos Todd, Rhoda Beede, and Joseph Beede founded the community in ]. The village was incorporated in ]. | Amos Todd, Rhoda Beede, and Joseph Beede founded the community in ]. The village was incorporated in ]. | ||
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==Geography== | ||
Homer is located at 42°38'17" North, 76°11'1" West (42.638328, -76.18376){{GR|1}}. | Homer is located at 42°38'17" North, 76°11'1" West (42.638328, -76.18376){{GR|1}}. | ||
According to the ], the village has a total area of 4.3 ] (1.7 ]). None of the area is covered with water. | According to the ], the village has a total area of 4.3 ] (1.7 ]). None of the area is covered with water. | ||
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==Demographics== | ||
As of the ]{{GR|2}} of |
As of the ]{{GR|2}} of 2000, there were 3,368 people, 1,373 households, and 922 families residing in the village. The ] was 778.7/km² (2,018.4/mi²). There were 1,453 housing units at an average density of 335.9/km² (870.8/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 97.95% ], 0.56% ] or ], 0.21% ], 0.36% ], 0.03% ], 0.24% from ], and 0.65% from two or more races. 0.89% of the population were ] or ] of any race. | ||
There |
There were 1,373 households out of which 31.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.4% were ] living together, 13.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.8% were non-families. 26.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.40 and the average family size was 2.88. | ||
In the village the population |
In the village the population was spread out with 23.8% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 27.5% from 25 to 44, 23.5% from 45 to 64, and 17.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 85.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.6 males. | ||
The median income for a household in the village |
The median income for a household in the village was $39,310, and the median income for a family was $44,545. Males had a median income of $33,519 versus $22,813 for females. The ] for the village was $20,918. 9.7% of the population and 7.2% of families were below the ]. 16.1% of those under the age of 18 and 7.3% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line. | ||
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Revision as of 08:05, 16 March 2006
Homer is a village located in Cortland County, New York, USA . As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 3,368.
The Village of Homer lies mostly within the Town of Homer except for a small section on the south side which is in the Town of Cortlandville.
History
Amos Todd, Rhoda Beede, and Joseph Beede founded the community in 1791. The village was incorporated in 1835.
Geography
Homer is located at 42°38'17" North, 76°11'1" West (42.638328, -76.18376)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 4.3 km² (1.7 mi²). None of the area is covered with water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there were 3,368 people, 1,373 households, and 922 families residing in the village. The population density was 778.7/km² (2,018.4/mi²). There were 1,453 housing units at an average density of 335.9/km² (870.8/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 97.95% White, 0.56% Black or African American, 0.21% Native American, 0.36% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 0.24% from other races, and 0.65% from two or more races. 0.89% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 1,373 households out of which 31.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.4% were married couples living together, 13.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.8% were non-families. 26.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.40 and the average family size was 2.88.
In the village the population was spread out with 23.8% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 27.5% from 25 to 44, 23.5% from 45 to 64, and 17.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 85.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.6 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $39,310, and the median income for a family was $44,545. Males had a median income of $33,519 versus $22,813 for females. The per capita income for the village was $20,918. 9.7% of the population and 7.2% of families were below the poverty line. 16.1% of those under the age of 18 and 7.3% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.