Baker County, Oregon

Baker County is home to 16,840 people. 14.9% of residents live below the poverty line, above the Oregon rate (11.9%). The median household income is $60,936.

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MeasureValueOregonYearSource
Population16,8404,254,2932024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$60,936$83,0112024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line14.9%11.9%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty12.7%13.2%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance4.2%5.9%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher26.1%36.8%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$285,600$477,6002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$865$1,5252024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income42.2%52.5%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born2.0%9.8%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age47.0 years40.4 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.