What is "home folks"

Usage examples of "home folks".

We're going to take a pile of rock, in some distant solar system here, about the size of Titan and make it into the Garden of Eden so we can play with Flux and make Westrex richer and more powerful than it is without scaring the home folks.

I want those tankers in the woods west of Eyebolt before the home folks light their Reap-Night Bonfire.

So that JFK and Nikita could look like big shots for the home folks.

At that time I weighed 155, a totally different class, but he had fought 214 fights and I'd had none at that moment but everybody was afraid to box with him and he wanted to put on an exhibition for the home folks to show them what he could do.