Baker County vs. Wallowa County

Baker County (OR)Wallowa County (OR)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)16,0067,081
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-0.8%1.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)16,1317,008
Population, Census, April 1, 201016,1347,008
Persons under 5 years, percent5.2%4.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent19.6%18.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent26.4%29.2%
Female persons, percent49.1%50.6%
White alone, percent94.1%95.7%
Black or African American alone, percent0.6%0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.5%1.0%
Asian alone, percent0.8%0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.2%
Two or More Races, percent2.8%2.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.4%3.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent90.4%92.8%
Veterans, 2014-20181,929655
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.3%2.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)9,0594,249
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201870.0%65.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$160,900$227,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,145$1,339
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$387$448
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$675$684
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201312.1%8.2%
Building permits, 20182328
Households, 2014-20186,9273,165
Persons per household, 2014-20182.222.15
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201880.7%86.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.8%3.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201885.7%85.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201872.2%74.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201889.6%92.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201822.3%24.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201814.2%14.1%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.2%8.3%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201849.3%54.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201846.7%51.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)27,4569,698
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)54,57633,931
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)198,86163,593
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,500$9,323
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201815.016.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$43,921$44,953
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,152$28,960
Persons in poverty, percent15.4%14.5%
Total employer establishments, 2017509365
Total employment, 20173,9821,763
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)136,90163,451
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-5.4%-6.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,144830
All firms, 20121,7481,091
Men-owned firms, 2012915428
Women-owned firms, 2012507346
Nonminority-owned firms, 20121,5981,057
Veteran-owned firms, 201217882
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,438968
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%0.0%
Population per square mile, 20105.32.2
Land area in square miles, 20103,068.363,146.19

Source: United States Census Bureau

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