Census Bureau data for Baker 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
- What is the median household income in Baker city?
- The median household income in Baker city is $78,971 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Baker city?
- The poverty rate in Baker city is 6.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Baker city?
- $198,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Baker city?
- The median gross rent in Baker city is $772 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Baker city residents have a college degree?
- 13.9% of adults in Baker city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,535
Median Income
$78,971
Median Home Value
$198,800
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.0%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$22,571 (+40%)
Home Value:
+$44,500 (+28.8%)
Poverty Rate:
-3.9 pp (-37.9%)
Bachelor's+:
-3.5 pp (-20.1%)
Unemployment:
-1.9 pp (-100%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,535
Median Age
37.0
Female
53.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 93.9%
Black 0.1%
Two or More 0.8%
Other 0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$78,971
±$18,521
+$9,049 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$91,372
Median Family Income
$119,496
Poverty Rate
6.4%
-0.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
15.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
1.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
15.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.4%
$10–15k
12.2%
$15–25k
6.5%
$35–50k
10.2%
$50–75k
14.5%
$75–100k
12.8%
$100–150k
20.6%
$150–200k
9.1%
$200k+
11.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
854
Owner-Occupied
68.0%
Renter-Occupied
32.0%
Vacancy Rate
20.6%
Median Home Value
$198,800
-$139,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$772
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
24.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
12.4%
Home Value Distribution
$50–100k
4.6%
$100–200k
28.4%
$200–300k
32.1%
$300–500k
17.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.0%
1 vehicle
40.4%
2 vehicles
22.9%
3+
27.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
66.9%
5–19 units
3.4%
20+ units
5.4%
Mobile home
12.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
9.6%
1940–1969
3.9%
1970–1999
17.0%
2000–2009
11.4%
2010+
10.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
95.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
13.9%
-20.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
1.8%
Some College / Associate
23.4%
Less Than High School
0.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
60.3%
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
-3.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home
6.4%
Self-Employed
0.0%
Government Workers
18.7%
Private For-Profit
81.3%
Industry
Agriculture
27.6%
Retail
15.7%
Edu/Health
13.7%
Public Admin
13.3%
Construction
9.9%
Arts/Entmt.
9.7%
Prof. Services
4.1%
Finance
3.8%
Occupation
Construction
29.1%
Management
23.7%
Sales
18.3%
Food Prep
17.4%
Production
11.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
22.1 min
Drove Alone
77.4%
Carpool
12.4%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
6.4%
Walked
2.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
678
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
46.9%
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
10.5%
5–9
6.3%
10–14
1.1%
20–24
13.0%
25–34
15.6%
35–44
9.4%
45–54
8.5%
55–64
3.8%
65–74
9.9%
75–84
14.3%
85+
3.1%
Under 18: 17.9%
Working age (18–64): 82.1%
65 and over: 21.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.5%
Naturalized Citizen
100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
3.2%
With a Disability
15.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
90.0%
Uninsured
10.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
89.1%
Has a Computer
97.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023