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Omer, MI
City in Arenac County, Michigan.
Population
283
Land area
1.1sq mi
People per sq mi
250
ZIP codes
0
Omer and its ZIP codes
Omer at a glance
- Omer is 40% denser than Michigan as a whole.
Local data for Omer, MI
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Arenac County. PPP loans are for Omer.
Unemployment rate
6.1%
Aug 2026, -0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$48,672
3,940 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$51,950
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$142M
FY 2026, $9,490 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Omer, MI, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
174
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
100
1.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
80° / 14°F
30.7 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Omer, MI, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.9%
U.S. 33.3% +6.6 pts
Diabetes
13.1%
U.S. 12.1% +1.0 pts
Smoking
19.0%
U.S. 12.8% +6.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.1%
U.S. 11.1% -4.0 pts
Cities near Omer
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| TwiningVillage | 4.9 mi | 1 |
| TurnerVillage | 7 mi | 1 |
| StandishCity | 7.6 mi | 2.2 |
| Au GresCity | 8.1 mi | 2.3 |
| SterlingVillage | 8.3 mi | 1 |
| PrescottVillage | 10 mi | 1.1 |
| WhittemoreCity | 13 mi | 1 |
| Skidway LakeCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 11.3 |
| PinconningCity | 14 mi | 0.9 |
| Sand LakeCensus-designated place | 21 mi | 14.9 |
| Tawas CityCity | 22 mi | 1.7 |
| West BranchCity | 24 mi | 1.5 |
| East TawasCity | 25 mi | 2.8 |
| LuptonCensus-designated place | 27 mi | 3.2 |
| Bay PortCensus-designated place | 28 mi | 3.3 |
| Rose CityCity | 28 mi | 1.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Omer, MI in?
- Omer is in Arenac County, Michigan.
- What is the population of Omer, MI?
- About 283 people live in Omer, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Omer?
- Nearby places include Twining (4.9 mi), Turner (7 mi), Standish (7.6 mi), Au Gres (8.1 mi), Sterling (8.3 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023