Homer, Nebraska
| Homer | |
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 In the center of Homer |
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| Location in Nebraska | |
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| Basic data | |
| Foundation : | 1872 |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Nebraska |
| County : | Dakota County |
| Coordinates : | 42 ° 19 ′ N , 96 ° 29 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) |
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Inhabitants : - Metropolitan Area : |
549 (as of 2010) 168,825 (as of 2010) |
| Population density : | 571.9 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 0.96 km 2 (approx. 0 mi 2 ) |
| Height : | 338 m |
| Postal code : | 68030 |
| Area code : | +1 402 |
| FIPS : | 31-22920 |
| GNIS ID : | 830094 |
Homer is a municipality (with the status " Village ") in Dakota County in the US -amerikanischen State Nebraska . In 2010 Homer had 549 inhabitants, the number of which increased to 554 by 2013.
Homer is in the Sioux City Metropolitan Area , which stretches from Iowa to the neighboring states of South Dakota and Nebraska.
geography
Homer is located in northeast Nebraska, 7 km west of the Missouri River , which forms the border with Iowa. The intersection of the three states of Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota is about 20 km north. Minnesota's southern border runs around 140 km north.
The geographical coordinates of Homer are 42 ° 19'18 "north latitude and 96 ° 29'22" west longitude. The municipality extends over an area of 0.96 km². Homer is the largest town within the Omadi Precinct , a district of Dakota County.
The area of the Winnebago Reservation , one of two reservations of the Indian tribe of the Ho-Chunk , begins 3 km south of the outskirts of Homer.
Neighboring towns to Homer are Dakota City (13.8 km northeast), the administrative center of the Winnebago Reservation Winnebago (10 km south), Emerson (25.9 km west southwest) and Jackson (20.5 km northwest).
The city center of Sioux City is located 22.6 kilometers north-northeast of Homer. The closest other major cities are the Twin Cities in Minnesota ( Minneapolis and Saint Paul ) (463 km northeast), Rochester , Minnesota (465 km east-northeast), Cedar Rapids in Iowa (445 km east), Iowa's capital Des Moines (303 km east-southeast ), Nebraska's largest city, Omaha (140 km southeast), Kansas City in Missouri (446 km in the same direction), Nebraska's capital Lincoln (187 km south), and South Dakota's largest city Sioux Falls (164 km north-northwest).
traffic
The US Highway 75 leading into a north-south direction along the eastern Ortsrandes. All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.
A BNSF Railway runs parallel to US 75 through the local area of Homer.
By Martin Field Airport is located 18 kilometers north a small airfield for general aviation . The nearest commercial airport is Sioux Gateway Airport in Iowa, 27 km to the northeast .
population
According to the 2010 census , Homer had 549 people in 213 households. The population density was 571.9 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.58 people lived in each of the 213 households.
The racial the population was composed of 92.5 percent white, 5.3 percent Native American and 0.2 percent (one person) from other ethnic groups; 2.0 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 0.9 percent of the population.
29.0 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 56.1 percent were between 18 and 64 and 14.9 percent were 65 years or older. 53.7 percent of the population were female.
The average annual income for a household was 52,857 USD . The per capita income was $ 22,123. 8.6 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved March 17, 2015
- ^ Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska. Retrieved March 17, 2015
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on March 17, 2015
- ↑ Nebraska Department of Roads (Rail Section) - Nebraska Railroad Map (PDF; 3.7MB) ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved March 17, 2015
- ↑ AirNav.com - Martin Field Airport Accessed on March 17, 2015
