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Baker City, Oregon

City in Baker County, Oregon · ZIP 97814

  • Baker County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 10 public schools
  • 10,135 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 4,531Households
  • $58,125Median household income
  • $233,500Median home value
  • 10Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Baker City

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Population, 2000 to 2020+2.4%
9.8k10k10.2k2000: 9,86020002010: 9,82820102020: 10,09920209,86010,099
Population of Baker City at each census
CensusPopulation
20009,860
20109,828
202010,099

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 41, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 41, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 41, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Baker City
Under $50k40.7%
$50k to $100k35.3%
$100k to $150k14.6%
$150k to $200k3.5%
$200k and over5.9%

Median household income $58,125 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 41, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Baker City
Owner occupied
3,291 units
Renter occupied
1,240 units
Vacancy rate
5.6%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 41, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Baker City compared with its county and state
Baker City compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureBaker CityBaker CountyOregon
Population10,17716,7964,238,714
Median household income$58,125$57,844$80,426
Median age45.247.640.1
Median home value$233,500$247,700$454,200
Bachelor’s degree or higher29.1%27.0%36.2%
Foreign-born residents1.7%1.7%9.7%
Owner-occupied homes72.6%72.8%63.4%
Mean commute to work14.4 minutes16.5 minutes23.2 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 41, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Baker City10
Public schools in Baker City, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Baker Early Learning CenterPublicKBaker SD 5J
Baker Virtual AcademyPublicK–8Baker SD 5J
Brooklyn Primary SchoolPublic1–3Baker SD 5J
Baker Middle SchoolPublic7–8Baker SD 5J
South Baker Intermediate SchoolPublic4–6Baker SD 5J
Baker Early CollegeCharter9–12Baker SD 5J
Baker High SchoolPublic9–12Baker SD 5J
Eagle Cap Innovative Jr/Sr High SchoolAlternative7–12Baker SD 5J
Oregon International SchoolCharter9–12Baker SD 5J
Baker Web AcademyCharterK–12Baker SD 5J

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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