Omer vs Standish

A side-by-side comparison of Omer and Standish: population, income, housing, and more.

Omer and Standish are places in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Standish has the higher population (1,616 vs 247 in Omer). Omer has the higher median household income ($48,750 vs $35,114 in Standish). Omer has the higher median home value ($89,100 vs $86,000 in Standish).

Population, income & housing

	Omer	Standish
Population	247	1,616
Median age	57.1 yrs	38.0 yrs
Median household income	$48,750	$35,114
Median home value	$89,100	$86,000
Median gross rent	$800	$633
Housing units	126	763
Homeownership rate	86.9%	53.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.0%	12.9%
Unemployment rate	14.3%	9.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Omer	Standish
Population	259 → 247 (-4.6%)	1,421 → 1,616 (+13.7%)
Median household income	$34,821 → $48,750 (+40.0%)	$32,446 → $35,114 (+8.2%)
Median home value	$70,000 → $89,100 (+27.3%)	$73,800 → $86,000 (+16.5%)
Median gross rent	$825 → $800 (-3.0%)	$391 → $633 (+61.9%)

Omer

Population

259247

Median household income

$34,821$48,750

Median home value

$70,000$89,100

Median gross rent

$825$800

Standish

Population

1,4211,616

Median household income

$32,446$35,114

Median home value

$73,800$86,000

Median gross rent

$391$633

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Omer	Standish
Under 5	0.4%	3.0%
5 to 17	7.3%	17.5%
18 to 24	6.1%	13.4%
25 to 34	8.5%	12.1%
35 to 44	5.3%	11.8%
45 to 54	12.6%	12.9%
55 to 64	29.6%	10.4%
65 to 74	21.1%	8.0%
75 and over	9.3%	11.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Omer	Standish
White (non-Hispanic)	91.1%	93.3%
Black or African American	4.0%	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.8%	0.9%
Asian	0.4%	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.4%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino	1.2%	1.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Omer	Standish
No high school diploma	13.6%	15.2%
High school graduate	44.6%	39.5%
Some college or associate's	34.7%	32.4%
Bachelor's degree	5.2%	10.4%
Graduate or professional degree	1.9%	2.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Omer	Standish
Drove alone	68.4%	80.0%
Carpooled	28.4%	7.1%
Public transit	0.0%	1.3%
Walked	0.0%	3.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.2%	7.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Omer	Standish
1-unit, detached	84.1%	54.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.5%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	8.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	15.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	16.1%
Mobile home & other	15.9%	5.4%

Poverty & households

	Omer	Standish
Poverty rate	6.1%	22.5%
Average household size	2.31	2.19
Mean commute (minutes)	22	25
Median year structure built	1960	1972