Homa-Bay County Factsheet - Dec 2024 - Open County

HOMA-BAY COUNTY

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COUNTY LEADERSHIP

  • Moses Kjawang Moses Kjawang
    SENATOR
  • Hon. Gladys Otieno Wanga Hon. Gladys Otieno Wanga
    GOVERNOR
  • Hamiliton Onyango Orata Hamiliton Onyango Orata
    DEPUTY GOVERNOR
  • Gladys Atieno Nyasuna Gladys Atieno Nyasuna
    WOMEN REPRESENTATIVE

GENERAL INDICATORS

  • ENERGY, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

    Number Of Households With Fuel Wood (2017) Number of households
    364
    Number Of Households With Solar (2017) Number of households
    10251
    Number Of Households With Electricity (2017) Number of households
    11405
    Number Of Households With Gas Lamp (2017) Number of households
    17277
    Number Of Households With Lantern (2017) Number of households
    20272
    Number Of Households With Other Lighting (2017) Number of households
    6827
    Number Of Households With Presure Lamp (2017) Number of households
    552

  • AGRICULTURE

    Percentage Distribution Of Agricultural Parcels (2017)
    59%
    Cabbage Production (2014) KSH
    2.1
    Carrots Production (2014) KSH
    47.7
    Cocoyam Production (2014) Quantity (Ton)
    22550
    Kales Production (2014) KSH
    38.4
    Maize Production (2014) Production (90 Kg Bag) Cereals
    1.4
    Mangoes Production (2014) KSH
    35.6

  • HEALTH

    Average Morbidity In All Genders (2016)
    18.9%
    Morbidity In Females (2016)
    22.4%
    Morbidity In Males (2016)
    15.5%
    Health Facilities (2015)
    226
    Among Children Under Age 5 With Fever, Percentage Who Took Any Act (2014)
    47
    Births Assisted By A Skilled Provider (%) (2014)
    60
    Births Delivered In A Health Facility (%) (2014)
    62

  • SECURITY

    Crime Index Per 100,000 For The Year 2015 (2015) Number of incidences
    163
    County Crime Figures According To Prevalence (2014) Number of crimes
    1320
    Crime Incidences (2014) Numbers
    1320

  • POVERTY METRICS - FOOD POVERTY ESTIMATES

    Distribution Of The Poor (%) (2015)
    1.7
    Headcount Rate (%) (2015)
    22.7
    Poverty Gap (%) (2015)
    6
    Severity Of Poverty (%) (2015)
    2.4

  • FINANCE AND PLANNING

    Household Level Price (inflation Price) (2015)
    1.0093501097704
    Monthly Per-adult-equivalent Food Expenditure (average) (2015)
    3787.3016694363
    Monthly Per-adult-equivalent Non-food Item Consumption (average) (2015)
    1168.8845069395
    Population (2009)
    963.8
    Population Density 2009 (people Per Sq Km) (2009)
    303
    Share Of Urban Population, 2009 (%) (2009)
    14
    Poverty Gap, Based On Kihbs (2005/06) (2005)
    15.2

  • EDUCATION

    Monthly Per-adult-equivalent Education Consumption (average) (2015)
    406.58538791482
    Ecde Enrollment And Enrollment Rates By County (2014) no of boys
    58592
    Number Of Overloaded Desks (2014) Number of overloaded desks in urban and semi urban settlements
    89010
    Number Of Permanent Classes In Public Schools (2014) number of classes
    80
    Number Of Secondary School Teachers (2014) Number of teachers
    8189
    Number Of Temporary Classes In Public Schools (2014) Number of classes
    19
    Private Schools Average Class Size (2014) Average class size
    25

  • POVERTY METRICS - CREDIT ACCESS

    Proportion Of Households That Sought And Accessed Credit (%) (2015)
    97.7
    Proportion Of Households That Sought Credit (%) (2015)
    42

  • LAND AND CLIMATE

    Arable Area (2014) Sq. Km
    2154.9
    Long Rains (average) (2014) Mm
    1168
    Non-arable Area (2014) Sq. Km
    843.1
    Rainfall (annual Average) (2014) Mm
    974
    Short Rains (average) (2014) Mm
    780
    Temperature (annual Average Highest) (2014) degrees centigrade
    17.9
    Temperature (annual Average Lowest) (2014) degrees centigrade
    17.3

  • POPULATION AND VITAL STATISTICS

    Births And Deaths Registered By Sex (2014) Female Deaths
    2315
    Top Causes Of Death (2014) HIV/AIDS
    438
    Average Household Size (2009)
    4.4
    Density (pop / Km2) (2009)
    66.4
    Households (2009)
    8.8
    Population (2009) Female
    19.4

  • WATER AND SANITATION

    Access To Improved Sources Of Water (2013)
    28%
    Number Of Households With Main Septic Tanks (2009) number of households
    354
    Number Of Households With The Main Pit Latrine (2009) number of households
    118.6
    Number Of Households With The Main Sewer (2009) Number of households
    1869

BUDGET INDICATORS

BUDGET DATA (2016-17)ALLOCATIONEXPENDITURE
Agriculture Livestock And Fisheries332,090,000204,420,000
County Assembly Service Board956,050,000717,480,000
County Public Service Board89,160,00072,630,000
Education And ICT472,740,000385,820,000
Energy And Natural Resources91,160,00040,370,000
Finance And Economic Planning632,200,000552,310,000
Health1,903,670,0001,800,750,000
Lands Housing And Physical Planning120,700,00080,940,000
Off Ice Of The Governor551,170,000686,750,000
Tourism And Culture115,900,00095,940,000
Trade Industry And Investment264,710,000178,270,000
Transport And Infrastructure612,240,000599,770,000
Water And Environment590,350,000322,710,000

STATISTICS

COUNTY RESOURCES

Economy
    Natural Resources
  • Water
  • Arable Land
  • Livestock
  • Pasture
  • Wildlife
  • Sand
    • Tourist Attractions
  • Ruma National Park
  • Winam Gulf Of Lake Victoria
  • Mfangano Islands
  • Rusinga
  • Kanjera Archaeological Site
  • Volcanic Lake Simbi Nyaima In Karachuonyo
  • Mt.homa
    • Main Economic Activities
  • Fishing
  • Fish Trading
  • Fish Processing
    • Agricultural Products
  • Maize
  • Millet
  • Cassava
  • Sunflower
  • Sand Harvesting
    • Potential Minerals
  • Copper
  • Gold
  • Iron Ore
  • Pyrite
  • Nepheline
  • Phosphate
Health
    Health Facilities 36
  • Hospitals (1)
  • Dispensaries (15)
  • Health Centres (20)
    • Doctor To Population Ratio
  • 1
Education
    Number Of Institutions
  • Primary (315)
  • Secondary (32)