Baker County's 2026 population is estimated at 16,442, reflecting a -0.93% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Baker County is the 28th largest county in Oregon. The 2010 population was 16,116 and has grown 2.02% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 47 years
Female: 51.3 years
Male: 44.8 years
There are 13,512 adults, (4,732 of whom are seniors) in Baker County.
Female: 8,094 (48.1%)
Male: 8,746 (51.9%)
The racial composition of Baker County includes 88.91% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, other race, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 14,973 | 88.91% |
| Two or more races | 1,248 | 7.41% |
| Black or African American | 222 | 1.32% |
| Native American | 172 | 1.02% |
| Other race | 153 | 0.91% |
| Asian | 63 | 0.37% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 9 | 0.05% |
Baker County 's average per capita income is $46,783. Household income levels show a median of $60,936. The poverty rate stands at 14.85%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $85,789 | - |
| Families | $80,738 | $93,622 |
| Households | $60,936 | $76,443 |
| Non Families | $36,004 | $50,976 |
Average Income
Median Household Income
Poverty Rate