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Welcome to Homer ...The village of Homer is located in Cortland County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Homer, you might consider that their post office opened in 1807. When the people of Homer refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Homerite<2> From the Census Estimates for 2019, Homer has a population of 3,097 people<3> (see below for details). Homer is 1,130 feet [344 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Homer lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Homer lies within the (607) area code. Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Homer had an population of 3,097 people. This is a decrease of 5.89% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 8.05% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Homer had a population of 3,291 people (which is 6.68% of the total population of Cortland County). This makes Homer the county's 4th most populous community. The population of Homer represents 0.02% of the population of New York (which has 19,378,102 people), making it the state's 658th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 3,291 people, the population of Homer decreased 2.29% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 3,368 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Homer. Communities Also Named Homer ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 30 communities that are also named Homer - they are located in Alabama, Alaska, California, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan (2), Minnesota, Missouri (2), Nebraska, Nevada, North Dakota, Ohio (3), Oklahoma, Ontario (2), Oregon, Tennessee, Texas (2), Virginia and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Homer. Communities near Homer ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Homer.
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 Homer. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Homer. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Homer. 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 Homer. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Homer. Our list includes 12 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Homer. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Homer ...Looking for more information about Homer? 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 Homer, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Homer. Adding Homer to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Homer 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 Homer was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found Homer in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846). For more details, see References and Mentions for Homer. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Homer. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Cortland County: www.cortland-co.org/ The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/ Footnotes ...
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