Statewide Claims to Fame

Baker County is 3rd in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Baker County is 5th in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Income below poverty line

Baker County is 5th in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Race - White

Baker County is 6th in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Residents 65 or older

Baker County is 10th in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Size in square miles

Baker County is 12th in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Home ownership rate

Baker County is 17th in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Residents with college degree (older than 25)

Baker County is 18th in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

Main Cities Within Baker County, Oregon

Baker County, Oregon Border Map - Phone Size

General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Baker County Rank Oregon US
Current population (2012) 15,909 28th 3,899,353 313,914,040
Size in square miles 3,068.4 10th 95,988.0 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 5.3 28th 39.9 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Baker County Rank Oregon US
Residents younger than 5 5.1% 22nd 6.0% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 19.6% 25th 22.1% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 23.3% 6th 14.9% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Baker County Rank Oregon US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 88.4% 18th 88.9% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 19.8% 17th 29.0% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Baker County Rank Oregon US
Race - White 95.4% 5th 88.3% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 0.4% 26th 2.0% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 1.3% 27th 1.8% 1.2%
Race - Asian 0.5% 32nd 4.0% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.1% 32nd 0.4% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 2.3% 28th 3.5% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 3.7% 34th 12.2% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 92.2% 3rd 77.8% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Baker County Rank Oregon US
Female residents 49.3% 29th 50.5% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 1.5% 34th 9.8% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Baker County Rank Oregon US
Housing units 8,833 28th 1,684,193 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 11.3% 23rd 23.3% 25.9%
Households 6,997 28th 1,509,554 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 69.2% 12th 63.1% 66.1%
Home median value $157,600 26th $252,600 $186,200
People per household 2.2 28th 2.5 2.6
Building permits (last year) 22 24th 10,608 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Baker County Rank Oregon US
Income per capita $22,115 27th $26,561 $27,915
Income per household $40,989 25th $49,850 $52,762
Income below poverty line 20.0% 5th 14.8% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Baker County Rank Oregon US
Non-farm private establishments 519 26th 106,340 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 3,885 26th 1,341,841 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 1,761 27th 348,154 27,092,908
Retail sales $155,456 27th $50,370,919 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $9,710 26th $13,494 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $25,659 25th $7,555,764 $613,795,732

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