Homer, Nebraska | |
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Village | |
John Street in Homer
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Motto: "Little But Lively" | |
Location of Homer, Nebraska |
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Coordinates: 42°19′15″N 96°29′24″W / 42.32083°N 96.49000°WCoordinates: 42°19′15″N 96°29′24″W / 42.32083°N 96.49000°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Nebraska |
County | Dakota |
Area | |
• Total | 0.37 sq mi (0.96 km2) |
• Land | 0.37 sq mi (0.96 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 1,109 ft (338 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 549 |
• Estimate (2012) | 547 |
• Density | 1,483.8/sq mi (572.9/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 68030 |
Area code(s) | 402 |
FIPS code | 31-22920 |
GNIS feature ID | 0830094 |
Homer is a village in Dakota County, Nebraska, United States. It is part of the Sioux City, IA–NE–SD Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 549 at the 2010 census.
Homer was platted in 1874. It was named for the Greek poet Homer.
Homer is located at 42°19′15″N 96°29′24″W / 42.32083°N 96.49000°W (42.320915, -96.489960).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.37 square miles (0.96 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 549 people, 213 households, and 154 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,483.8 inhabitants per square mile (572.9/km2). There were 228 housing units at an average density of 616.2 per square mile (237.9/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 92.5% White, 5.3% Native American, 0.2% from other races, and 2.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.9% of the population.