Businesses in Homa Bay
Hotels & Travel
Restaurants
Automotive
Financial Services
Medical
Beauty & Spas
Community & Government
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry Education: 18.8%
Shopping: 14.4%
Financial Services: 9.8%
Hotels & Travel: 9.3%
Religion: 8.8%
Medical: 7.3%
Food: 5.6%
Restaurants: 4.9%
Other: 21.2%
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Google Rating | Businesses per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | 49 | 3.6 | 1.4 |
| Financial Services | 76 | 3.9 | 2.2 |
| Banks | 12 | 4.0 | 0.4 |
| Loan companies | 37 | 3.7 | 1.1 |
| Food | 13 | 3.6 | 0.4 |
| Hotels & Travel | 24 | 3.8 | 0.7 |
| Other accommodation | 12 | 3.8 | 0.4 |
| Industry | 21 | 0.6 | |
| Religion | 36 | 4.3 | 1.1 |
| Churches | 17 | 4.3 | 0.5 |
| Restaurants | 13 | 3.7 | 0.4 |
| Shopping | 29 | 3.6 | 0.9 |
| Area of Homa Bay, Homa Bay County | 4.846 km² |
| Population | 33,895 |
| Male Population | 16,463 (48.6%) |
| Female Population | 17,432 (51.4%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2015 | +191.9% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +46.3% |
| Median Age | 15.4 |
| Male Median Age | 14.3 |
| Female Median Age | 16.4 |
| Area Codes | 59 |
| Neighborhoods | Arujo, Asego, Town |
| Local Time | Saturday 10:02 PM |
| Timezone | East Africa Time |
| Lat & Lng | -0.52731° / 34.45714° |
Homa Bay, Homa Bay County - Map
Homa Bay, Homa Bay County Population
Years 1975 to 2015| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 11,610 | 18,823 | 23,164 | 33,895 |
| Population Density | 2,395 / km² | 3,884 / km² | 4,780 / km² | 6,994 / km² |
Homa Bay Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 46.3% from year 2000 to 2015| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homa Bay, Homa Bay County | +191.9% | +80.1% | +46.3% |
| Nyanza | +159% | +60.3% | +29.4% |
| Kenya | +241.7% | +96.8% | +48.4% |
Homa Bay, Homa Bay County Median Age
Median Age: 15.4 years| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homa Bay, Homa Bay County | 15.4 years | 16.4 years | 14.3 years |
| Nyanza | 16.6 years | 17.4 years | 15.7 years |
| Kenya | 18 years | 18.4 years | 17.6 years |
Homa Bay, Homa Bay County Population Tree
Population By Age and Gender| Age | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 3,265 | 3,116 | 6,382 |
| 5-9 | 2,795 | 2,693 | 5,489 |
| 10-14 | 2,531 | 2,381 | 4,913 |
| 15-19 | 2,047 | 1,869 | 3,917 |
| 20-24 | 1,352 | 1,754 | 3,106 |
| 25-29 | 1,041 | 1,265 | 2,307 |
| 30-34 | 804 | 937 | 1,741 |
| 35-39 | 549 | 698 | 1,248 |
| 40-44 | 418 | 584 | 1,003 |
| 45-49 | 401 | 530 | 932 |
| 50-54 | 343 | 454 | 798 |
| 55-59 | 286 | 346 | 632 |
| 60-64 | 250 | 293 | 544 |
| 65-69 | 144 | 204 | 349 |
| 70-74 | 136 | 175 | 312 |
| 75-79 | 99 | 132 | 232 |
| 80-84 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 85 Plus | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Homa Bay, Homa Bay County Population Density
Population Density: 6,994 / km²| Location | Population | Area | Population Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homa Bay, Homa Bay County | 33,895 | 4.846 km² | 6,994 / km² |
| Nyanza | 6.1 million | 16,289.3 km² | 374.9 / km² |
| Kenya | 45.8 million | 582,723.1 km² | 78.6 / km² |
Homa Bay, Homa Bay County Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1975 to 2100Sources:
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods
Business Distribution by neighborhood in Homa Bay Town: 61.8%
Arujo: 31.5%
Asego: 5.6%
Other: 1.1%
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Homa Bay Area Code 20: 16.7%
Area Code 700: 10.3%
Area Code 733: 8.7%
Area Code 722: 7.9%
Area Code 720: 7.1%
Area Code 724: 5.6%
Area Code 727: 4.8%
Other: 38.9%
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.Sources: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. & Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Homa Bay, Homa Bay County CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homa Bay, Homa Bay County | 22,394 t | 0.66 t | 4,621 t/km² |
| Nyanza | 4,216,925 t | 0.69 t | 258.9 t/km² |
| Kenya | 27,341,523 t | 0.6 t | 46.9 t/km² |
Homa Bay, Homa Bay County CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 22,394 t |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.66 t |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 4,621 t/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10| Flood | High (9) |
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources: 1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
Homa Bay, Homa Bay County
Homa Bay is a bay and town on the south shore of Winam Gulf of Lake Victoria, in western Kenya. It lies near Mount Homa (in the Luo language Got Marahuma or God Uma ["famous mountain"]) and Ruma National Park, the latter noted for Jackson's hartebees.. Homa Bay Wikipedia Page
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