Census Bureau data for Baker City city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Baker City city
- What is the median household income in Baker City city?
- The median household income in Baker City city is $58,125 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Baker City city?
- The poverty rate in Baker City city is 7.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Baker City city?
- $233,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Baker City city?
- The median gross rent in Baker City city is $833 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Baker City city residents have a college degree?
- 29.1% of adults in Baker City city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
10,177
Median Income
$58,125
Median Home Value
$233,500
Poverty Rate
7.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.3%
Median Age
45.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$13,588 (+30.5%)
Home Value:
+$87,000 (+59.4%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.8 pp (-9.4%)
Bachelor's+:
+5.2 pp (+21.8%)
Unemployment:
-4.1 pp (-43.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
10,177
Median Age
45.0
Female
48.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 89.5%
Black 1.6%
Asian 0.2%
Two or More 4.6%
Other 0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$58,125
±$5,596
-$22,301 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$85,129
Median Family Income
$78,986
Poverty Rate
7.7%
+0.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
11.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
19.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
31.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.1%
$10–15k
6.8%
$15–25k
6.9%
$25–35k
5.6%
$35–50k
14.3%
$50–75k
21.1%
$75–100k
14.2%
$100–150k
14.6%
$150–200k
3.5%
$200k+
5.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
4,798
Owner-Occupied
72.6%
Renter-Occupied
27.4%
Vacancy Rate
5.6%
Median Home Value
$233,500
-$220,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$833
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
17.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
42.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.7%
$50–100k
6.4%
$100–200k
12.1%
$200–300k
30.0%
$300–500k
25.7%
$500k–$1M
7.6%
$1M+
0.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
10.5%
$500–1k
54.2%
$1–1.5k
24.3%
$1.5–2k
3.7%
$2–2.5k
1.7%
$3.5k+
5.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.2%
1 vehicle
32.3%
2 vehicles
37.8%
3+
22.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
74.4%
Single-fam. att.
1.6%
2–4 units
2.1%
5–19 units
2.6%
20+ units
6.4%
Mobile home
8.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
36.6%
1940–1969
6.6%
1970–1999
12.3%
2000–2009
7.7%
2010+
3.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
93.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
29.1%
-7.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
7.4%
Some College / Associate
23.2%
Less Than High School
2.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
50.7%
Unemployment Rate
5.3%
-0.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
8.4%
Self-Employed
6.3%
Government Workers
22.8%
Private For-Profit
70.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.0%
Retail
11.6%
Manufacturing
10.7%
Transportation
10.0%
Public Admin
9.0%
Construction
8.1%
Arts/Entmt.
7.1%
Prof. Services
6.4%
Agriculture
3.9%
Finance
2.0%
Wholesale
1.1%
Information
0.9%
Occupation
Management
40.0%
Food Prep
19.3%
Sales
17.6%
Production
13.3%
Construction
9.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
14.4 min
Drove Alone
78.5%
Carpool
4.1%
Public Transit
0.2%
Work from Home
8.4%
Walked
6.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
4,531
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
42.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
13.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.0%
5–9
4.8%
10–14
6.5%
15–19
4.7%
20–24
4.7%
25–34
12.7%
35–44
11.4%
45–54
10.5%
55–64
5.3%
65–74
7.9%
75–84
14.7%
85+
7.7%
Under 18: 19.8%
Working age (18–64): 80.2%
65 and over: 26.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.7%
Naturalized Citizen
81.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Africa
48.3%
Latin America
24.1%
Europe
22.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
11.7%
With a Disability
22.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.9%
Uninsured
4.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
90.5%
Has a Computer
95.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
87.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023