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Baker County
Baker County, Oregon
At a Glance
Population 16,668
County Seat Baker County Courthouse
State FIPS 41
County FIPS 001
Num Towns 8
Census-Designated Places 0
Total Town Population 11,737
Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 16,685
Median Age 47.4
Veterans 1,657
Housing Units 8,671
Uninsured 127
Net Migration (recent) -125
Growing No
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 524
Total Employees 4,414
Avg Annual Pay $50,270
Median Household Income $51,657
Poverty Rate 13.7%
Unemployment Rate 5.5%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $58,684
Federal Spending FY2024 $167,451,843
Federal Spending Per Capita $10,046
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $231,100
Median Rent $765
FMR Studio $669
FMR 1BR $809
FMR 2BR $940
FMR 3BR $1,317
FMR 4BR $1,579
Health & Safety
Hospitals 8
EMS Stations 24
Fire Stations 24
Police Stations 21
Adult Smoking 16.6%
Adult Obesity 31.0%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 30.1
Air Quality Good Days 279
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 14.7
Electric Customers 1868012
Towns with Broadband Data 8
Towns with 90%+ Coverage 8
Community
Churches 15
Libraries 9
Historic Places (NRHP) 13
Homeless Population N/A
Schools 75
SNAP Stores 23
Bank Branches 4
Agriculture
Total Farms 676
Land in Farms (acres) 915,529
Avg Farm Size (acres) 1,354.3
Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (11)
Type Title Date
FM DURKEE FIRE 2024-07-22
DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-03-28
EM COVID-19 2020-03-13
FM DRY GULCH FIRE 2015-09-14
FM CORNET AND WINDY RIDGE FIRE COMPLEX 2015-08-13
FM FOSTER GULCH FIRE COMPLEX 2006-07-25
EM HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION 2005-09-07
DR SEVERE WINTER STORMS 2004-02-19
DR SEVERE WINTER STORMS, LAND AND MUDSLIDES, FLOODING 1997-01-23
EM DROUGHT 1977-04-29
Detailed Topics
Communities in Baker County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.