Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Homps.
Who lives here
Children make up only 8.3% of Homps, fewer than in Gers’ towns and across compared French towns
Young adults of 15 to 24 are 6% of the population. 31% of residents are 65 or over, below Gers’ towns (34%) but above compared French towns (22%). Homps has a median age of 55.4 years.
55.4median age
HompsGers medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
31%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma12%
CAP or BEP19%
Baccalauréat25%
Higher education34%
Women and men · all residents
54% women, 46% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 87 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Gers 52.4%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Unemployment in Homps, 8.7%, runs below Gers’ towns and compared French towns
At the census, 4.2% of working residents in Homps didn’t travel to work at all. 14.4% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, above both Gers’ towns (12.5%) and compared French towns (13.4%).
14%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving81%
On foot14%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Homps, 0.4 per working resident
8.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Homps
Commune in Gers, Occitanie
Homps is a commune of 109 people in the Communauté de communes Bastides de Lomagne. TownRatings compares communes, France’s local unit: each has its own mayor and its own statistics. Its area takes in the town and the countryside around it.
Built from INSEE’s 2026 official geography (COG) and IGN Admin Express boundaries
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.