Baker County vs. Union County

Baker County (OR)Union County (OR)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)16,00626,461
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-0.8%2.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)16,13125,744
Population, Census, April 1, 201016,13425,748
Persons under 5 years, percent5.2%6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent19.6%22.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent26.4%20.2%
Female persons, percent49.1%50.3%
White alone, percent94.1%92.6%
Black or African American alone, percent0.6%0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.5%1.2%
Asian alone, percent0.8%1.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%1.3%
Two or More Races, percent2.8%2.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.4%4.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent90.4%88.5%
Veterans, 2014-20181,9292,052
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.3%3.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)9,05911,833
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201870.0%64.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$160,900$181,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,145$1,193
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$387$433
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$675$795
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201312.1%18.4%
Building permits, 20182352
Households, 2014-20186,92710,481
Persons per household, 2014-20182.222.41
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201880.7%79.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.8%5.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201885.7%87.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201872.2%79.0%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201889.6%92.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201822.3%24.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201814.2%11.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.2%7.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201849.3%57.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201846.7%53.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)27,45633,801
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)54,576127,539
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)105,124275,911
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)30,523140,291
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)198,861318,494
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,500$12,364
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201815.017.1
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$43,921$48,617
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,152$27,425
Persons in poverty, percent15.4%13.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017509748
Total employment, 20173,9827,383
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)136,901275,045
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-5.4%2.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,1441,639
All firms, 20121,7481,961
Men-owned firms, 2012915898
Women-owned firms, 2012507672
Minority-owned firms, 201278114
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,5981,757
Veteran-owned firms, 2012178223
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,4381,522
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%23.7%
Population per square mile, 20105.312.6
Land area in square miles, 20103,068.362,036.61

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Baker county (OR) and Union county (OR) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.