Omer, Michigan Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 337. Estimated population in July 2024: 317 (-5.9% change)
Males: 166 (49.3%), Females: 171 (50.7%)

Arenac County

Zip code: 48749

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.5 years
Median household income: $28,125
Median house value: $65,000

Population by Race

Races in Omer:

• White Non-Hispanic (95.5%)
• American Indian (2.7%)
• Two or more races (2.4%)
• Hispanic (1.8%)
• Other race (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (26.1%), French (21.4%), Polish (14.8%), Irish (11.6%), English (10.1%), United States (9.8%).

Elevation: 605 feet

Land area: 1.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Omer

• High school or higher: 66.8%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 3.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
• Unemployed: 8.2%
• Mean travel time to work: 36.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Omer city

• Never married: 25.1%
• Now married: 54.8%
• Separated: 1.1%
• Widowed: 10.2%
• Divorced: 8.8%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -61 (-15.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Omer:

• STANDISH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; STANDISH, MI)
• TAWAS ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; TAWAS CITY, MI)
• WEST BRANCH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 30 miles; WEST BRANCH, MI)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Omer:

• MBS INTL (about 40 miles; SAGINAW, MI; Abbreviation: MBS)
• ALPENA COUNTY REGIONAL (about 74 miles; ALPENA, MI; Abbreviation: APN)
• BISHOP INTERNATIONAL (about 76 miles; FLINT, MI; Abbreviation: FNT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Omer:

• STANDISH INDUSTRIAL (about 10 miles; STANDISH, MI; Abbreviation: Y75)
• GROSS (about 18 miles; PINCONNING, MI; Abbreviation: 52I)
• FIELD OF DREAMS (about 22 miles; HALE, MI; Abbreviation: H80)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Omer:

• SAGINAW VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; UNIVERSITY CENTER, MI; Full-time enrollment: 6,216)
• DELTA COLLEGE (about 36 miles; UNIVERSITY CENTER, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,117)
• NORTHWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; MIDLAND, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,784)
• KETTERING UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; FLINT, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,900)
• UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-FLINT (about 72 miles; FLINT, MI; Full-time enrollment: 4,544)
• MOTT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 73 miles; FLINT, MI; Full-time enrollment: 4,616)
• BAKER COLLEGE OF FLINT (about 75 miles; FLINT, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,734)