Omer, MI Demographics
A map of Omer's Population by Race
Omer, Michigan has an estimated population of 283, an increase from the 274 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 94.7% White, 2.8% Multiracial, 1.1% Hispanic, 0.7% Black, 0.4% Asian, and 0.4% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Omer, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Omer is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Michigan overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Omer, that probability was 10.5% in 2020 and 10.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Omer is ranked the 631st most populous place in Michigan, out of 745 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Omer was ranked the 648th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Omer's White Population
268 residents of Omer, or 94.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Omer is significantly higher than in Michigan overall, where 72.4% of the population is White. Omer ranks 72nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Omer's White population has grown by an estimated 3.5%. White residents' share of Omer's population has remained roughly unchanged at 94.7%.
Omer is more White than neighboring Twining (91.7% White), Turner (84.9% White), Standish (92.3% White), Prescott (87% White), and Au Gres (88.4% White).
Omer's Black Population
2 residents of Omer, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Omer is considerably lower than in Michigan overall, where 13.1% of the population is Black. Omer ranks 213th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Omer's Black population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Black residents' share of Omer's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.7%.
Omer is more Black than neighboring Twining (0% Black), Turner (0% Black), and Prescott (0% Black). Omer is less Black than neighboring Standish (1.5% Black), and Au Gres (1.2% Black).
Omer's Asian Population
1 residents of Omer, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Omer is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 3.4% of the population is Asian. Omer ranks 587th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Omer's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 1. Asian residents' share of Omer's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.
Omer is more Asian than neighboring Twining (0% Asian), Turner (0% Asian), Prescott (0% Asian), and Au Gres (0% Asian). Omer is less Asian than neighboring Standish (0.8% Asian).
Omer's Hispanic Population
3 residents of Omer, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Omer is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 5.9% of the population is Hispanic. Omer ranks 697th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Omer's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 50.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Omer's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.1%.
Omer is less Hispanic than neighboring Twining (2.1% Hispanic), Turner (7% Hispanic), Standish (2.7% Hispanic), Prescott (7% Hispanic), and Au Gres (1.8% Hispanic).
Omer's Native American/Other Population
1 residents of Omer, or 0.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Omer is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Omer ranks 384th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Omer's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Omer's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.
Omer is more Native American/Other than neighboring Turner (0% Native American/Other), and Prescott (0% Native American/Other). Omer is less Native American/Other than neighboring Twining (2.1% Native American/Other), and Standish (0.8% Native American/Other).
Omer's Multiracial Population
8 residents of Omer, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Omer is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Omer ranks 643rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Omer's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 14.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Omer's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.8%.
Omer is more Multiracial than neighboring Standish (1.8% Multiracial). Omer is less Multiracial than neighboring Twining (4.2% Multiracial), Turner (8.1% Multiracial), Prescott (5.9% Multiracial), and Au Gres (8.3% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.