Baker County , Oregon
Population: 16,796 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $57,844 Home $247,700 Rent $814/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 16,796 residents, Baker County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Oregon and neighboring counties alike.
$57,844
Median Income
household
$247,700
Home Value
median
$814/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $57,844 |
| Per Capita Income | $35,829 |
| Poverty Rate | 13.8% |
| Median Home Value | $247,700 |
| Median Gross Rent | $814/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 72.8% |
| Renter Occupied | 27.2% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 16,796 |
| Median Age | 47.6 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 27.0% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
37.7%
Obesity
9.8%
Diabetes
13.8%
Smoking
38.7%
High Blood Pressure
19.1%
No Physical Activity
25.7%
Depression
31.3%
Insufficient Sleep
76.2%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 48.2 · 48th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
5.95
🔥 Wildfire
96.06
❄️ Winter Storm
75.40
🌍 Earthquake
78.69
☀️ Drought
16.73
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