Welcome to Homerville ...
The city of Homerville is located in Clinch County<1> and is the County Seat for Clinch County.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Homerville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1870.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Homerville has a population of 2,369 people<2> (see below for details).
Homerville is 170 feet [52 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Homerville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Homerville is located in the (912) area code.
The ZIP code for Homerville: 31634<4>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Homerville had an population of 2,369 people. This is a decrease of 3.54% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 149.37% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Homerville had a population of 2,456 people (or 36.13% of the total population of Clinch County). This makes Homerville the county's most populous community.
The population of Homerville represents 0.03% of the total population of Georgia (which has 9,687,653 people), making it the state's 206th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 2,456 people, the population of Homerville increased 158.53% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 950 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Homerville.
Communities Also Named Homerville ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Homerville - they are located in Nebraska and Ohio.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Homerville.
Communities near Homerville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Homerville.
- Lakeland
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lakeland have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeland
- Lakeland is located in Lanier County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,342 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lakeland <6>
- Pearson
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pearson
- Pearson is located in Atkinson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,089 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pearson <6>
- Ruskin
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast) - Chauncey
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south) - Argyle
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Argyle
- Argyle is located in Clinch County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 207 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Argyle <6>
- Du Pont
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Du Pont
- Du Pont is located in Clinch County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 114 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Du Pont <6>
- Cogdell
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cogdell
- Cogdell is located in Clinch County
- Manor
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Manor have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manor
- Manor is located in Ware County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manor <6>
- Fruitland
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fruitland
- Fruitland is located in Echols County
- Axson
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Axson
- Axson is located in Atkinson County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Axson <6>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Homerville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Homerville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Homerville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Homerville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Homerville. Our list includes 4 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Homerville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Homerville ...
Looking for more information about Homerville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Homerville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Homerville.
Adding Homerville to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Homerville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Homerville was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).
We also found Homerville in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Homerville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Homerville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Clinch, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Homerville. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Homerville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Homerville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Homerville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |