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Homer, Illinois is 16 miles E of Champaign, Illinois (center to center) and 97 miles W of Indianapolis, Indiana. It is in Champaign county. The village is part of the Champaign - Urbana metro area. The population of Homer is 1,200.
In Homer, about 65% of adults are married.
In 2000, Homer had a median family income of $43,170.
Among Homer political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $1,700. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the village.
Of the housing in Homer, approximately 84% is occupied by their owners.
In Homer, 92% of commuters drive to work. The layout of the village makes walking and bicycling easier than most places.
Comparing Homer to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):
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