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Population (year 2000): 1,844. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,755 (-4.8% change)
Males: 858 (46.5%), Females: 986 (53.5%)
Indiana County
Zip code:
15748
Median resident age: 41.5 years
Median household income: $30,815 (year 2000)
Median house value: $65,100 (year 2000)
Races in Homer City:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.1%)
Ancestries: German (20.2%), Italian (20.0%),
Irish (12.9%), Polish (10.0%), Slovak (8.5%), English (8.1%).
Elevation: 1080 feet
Land area: 0.6 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Homer City
- High school or higher: 84.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
- Unemployed: 6.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 20.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Homer City borough
- Never married: 24.1%
- Now married: 56.8%
- Separated: 1.7%
- Widowed: 10.5%
- Divorced: 6.9%
0.7% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -8 (-0.4%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Homer City:
- INDIANA HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; INDIANA, PA)
- TORRANCE STATE HOSP (about 10 miles; TORRANCE, PA)
- CONEMAUGH VALLEY MEM HOSP (about 23 miles;
JOHNSTOWN, PA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Homer City:
- ARNOLD PALMER REGIONAL (about 26 miles; LATROBE, PA;
ID: LBE)
- JOHN MURTHA JOHNSTOWN-CAMBRIA CO (about 28 miles;
JOHNSTOWN, PA; ID: JST)
- DU BOIS-JEFFERSON COUNTY (about 48 miles; DU BOIS,
PA; ID: DUJ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Homer City:
- INDIANA COUNTY/JIMMY STEWART FLD/ (about 7 miles;
INDIANA, PA; ID: IDI)
- EBENSBURG (about 28 miles; EBENSBURG, PA; ID: 9G8)
- MC VILLE (about 33 miles; FREEPORT, PA; ID: P37)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Homer City:
- INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA-MAIN CAMPUS
(about 8 miles; INDIANA, PA; Full-time enrollment:
12,307)
- UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-JOHNSTOWN (about 27 miles;
JOHNSTOWN, PA; FT enrollment: 2,851)
- WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36
miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; FT enrollment: 3,223)
- CLARION UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 48 miles;
CLARION, PA; FT enrollment: 5,690)
- PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE ALTOONA
(about 53 miles; ALTOONA, PA; FT enrollment: 3,516)
- CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles;
PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 7,903)
- ART INSTITUTE PITTSBURGH (about 58 miles;
PITTSBURGH, PA; FT enrollment: 2,246)
Public high school in Homer City:
- HOMER-CENTER JSHS (Students: 504; Grades: 07
- 12)
Public primary/middle school in Homer City:
- HOMER-CENTER EL SCH (Students: 503; Grades:
KG - 06)
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